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Ministral 3 3BvsQwen3-Max
Qwen3-Max leads 1 of 1 shared benchmark. Ministral 3 3B is 36x cheaper per token. Qwen3-Max has the larger context window (262K tokens).
Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.
Shared benchmarks
0 – 1
Qwen3-Max leads
Cheaper per token
Ministral 3 3B
36x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
Qwen3-Max
262K tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100% · —
Mistral AI · Qwen
Ministral 3 3B
Mistral AI · released 2025-12-02
textvision
Quality
Benchmark matrix
1 shared · 2 only Ministral 3 3B · 4 only Qwen3-Max| Benchmark | Ministral 3 3B | Qwen3-Max | Δ | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported by both · 1 | ||||
| GPQA Diamond | 53.4% ↗ | 72.6% ↗epoch | -19.2 pt | Qwen3-Max |
| Only Ministral 3 3B reports · 2 | ||||
| AIME 2025 | 72.1% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| LiveCodeBench | 54.8% ↗ | not reported | — | — |
| Only Qwen3-Max reports · 4 | ||||
| SWE-bench Verified | not reported | 69.6% ↗ | — | — |
| FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 (Epoch AI run) | not reported | 18.9% ↗epoch | — | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI run) | not reported | 73.3% ↗epoch | — | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | not reported | 48.7% ↗epoch | — | — |
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 Ministral 3 3B minus Qwen3-Max 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
Official pricing pages and model cards| Spec | Ministral 3 3B | Qwen3-Max | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 256K tokens | 262K tokens | Qwen3-Max |
| Max output | — | — | — |
| Input price / 1M | $0.1 ↗ | $1.2 ↗ | Ministral 3 3B |
| Output price / 1M | $0.1 ↗ | $6 ↗ | Ministral 3 3B |
| Cached input / 1M | $0.01 ↗ | $0.12 ↗ | Ministral 3 3B |
| Input + output / 1M Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded. | $0.2 | $7.2 | Ministral 3 3B |
| Modalities | text · vision | text | Ministral 3 3B |
| Released | 2025-12-02 | 2025-09-23 | — |
| Cited benchmark scores | 3 | 5 | — |
Reliability
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