Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) vs Ministral 3 3B

IBM · Mistral · catalog 2026-09-14

Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) beats Ministral 3 3B: cheaper ($0.052 vs $0.1/M) and at least as smart (index 4.9 vs 4.8).
Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning)Ministral 3 3B
Speed (tok/s)40.3 measured177.7 measured
Blended $/M$0.052 derived$0.1 derived
Intelligence index4.9 measured4.8 measured
TTFT (ms)1007 measured65 measured
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Coding indexnot measured for both
Agentic indexnot measured for both

Granite 3.3 8B (Non-reasoning) card · Ministral 3 3B card · 3D observatory

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