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GLM-4.6vsMinistral 3 8B

GLM-4.6 leads 1 of 1 shared benchmark. Ministral 3 8B is 9.3x cheaper per token. Ministral 3 8B has the larger context window (256K tokens).

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Shared benchmarks
1 – 0
GLM-4.6 leads
Cheaper per token
Ministral 3 8B
9.3x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
Ministral 3 8B
256K tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
— · 100%
Z.ai · Mistral AI
text
Context
200K
Max out
131K
Input /1M
$0.6
Output /1M
$2.2
Cached /1M
$0.11
Scores
2 · 2 core
Ministral 3 8B
Mistral AI · released 2025-12-02
textvision
Context
256K
Max out
Input /1M
$0.15
Output /1M
$0.15
Cached /1M
$0.015
Scores
3 · 2 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkGLM-4.6Ministral 3 8BΔEdge
Reported by both · 1
AIME 202591.7% matharena78.7% +13 ptGLM-4.6
Only GLM-4.6 reports · 1
LMArena Elo1440.5 not reported
Only Ministral 3 8B reports · 2
GPQA Diamondnot reported66.8%
LiveCodeBenchnot reported61.6%
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is GLM-4.6 minus Ministral 3 8B in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

Side by side

SpecGLM-4.6Ministral 3 8BEdge
Context window200K tokens256K tokensMinistral 3 8B
Max output131K tokens
Input price / 1M$0.6 $0.15 Ministral 3 8B
Output price / 1M$2.2 $0.15 Ministral 3 8B
Cached input / 1M$0.11 $0.015 Ministral 3 8B
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$2.8$0.3Ministral 3 8B
Modalitiestexttext · visionMinistral 3 8B
Released2025-12-02
Cited benchmark scores23
Reliability

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