Model Comparison
Llama 3.1 405BMistral Small 3.2
Let's see who can write code better - Llama 3.1 405B or Mistral Small 3.2
Model Information
Llama 3.1 405B
Description
Open-source frontier model with 405 billion parameters
Specifications
Context Window128K
Max Output4K
ReleasedJul 2024
API✗
Key Features
Open sourceSelf-hostableTool use supportMultilingualNo usage restrictions
Strengths
- ✓Fully open source
- ✓Can be self-hosted
- ✓Strong performance
- ✓No API costs if self-hosted
Weaknesses
- ✗Requires significant compute
- ✗Complex to deploy
- ✗No official API service
Agent Support
No known agents
Mistral Small 3.2
Description
Cost-effective model for simple tasks
Specifications
Context Window128K
Max Output4K
ReleasedFeb 2024
API✓
Pricing (per 1M)
In / Out
$0.1/ $0.3
Key Features
Fast inferenceCost-effectiveBasic reasoningMulti-language support
Strengths
- ✓Very affordable
- ✓Fast responses
- ✓Good for simple tasks
- ✓Reliable performance
Weaknesses
- ✗Limited reasoning capabilities
- ✗Less sophisticated than larger models
- ✗Basic code generation only
Agent Support
No known agents