Model Comparison
Mistral 8x7BCursor Small
Let's see who can write code better - Mistral 8x7B or Cursor Small
Model Information
Mistral 8x7B
Description
Mixture of experts model with strong performance
Specifications
Context Window32K
Max Output4K
ReleasedDec 2023
API✓
Pricing (per 1M)
In / Out
$0.7/ $0.7
Key Features
Mixture of expertsStrong performanceMulti-language supportOpen weights
Strengths
- ✓Excellent performance
- ✓Cost-effective for quality
- ✓Open source alternative
- ✓Good reasoning capabilities
Weaknesses
- ✗Smaller context than newer models
- ✗Requires more compute
- ✗Complex architecture
Agent Support
No known agents
Cursor Small
Description
Cursor's proprietary small model optimized for code completion, only available in Cursor IDE
Specifications
Context Window60K
Max Output4K
ReleasedJun 2024
API✗
Key Features
Fast code completionIDE-optimizedLow latency
Strengths
- ✓Very fast responses
- ✓Optimized for IDE use
- ✓Good for autocomplete
Weaknesses
- ✗Limited to Cursor IDE
- ✗Smaller model
- ✗Less capable than larger models