Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Devstral Small 1.1 is $1.38 cheaper per million tokens. Llama 3.1 405B Instruct is available on 8 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Mistral AI
Devstral Small was developed as a more efficient development-focused model, designed to bring software engineering assistance to resource-conscious deployments. Built to provide coding capabilities with reduced computational requirements, it enables developer tools in environments where efficiency is paramount.
Meta
Llama 3.1 405B was developed as Meta's largest open-source language model, designed to provide frontier-level capabilities with 405 billion parameters. Built to demonstrate that open-source models can match proprietary systems in capability, it enables researchers and developers to experiment with and deploy a powerful foundation model without licensing restrictions.
11 months newer

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct
Meta
2024-07-23

Devstral Small 1.1
Mistral AI
2025-07-11
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Devstral Small 1.1

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct
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Available providers and their performance metrics

Devstral Small 1.1
Mistral AI

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct

Devstral Small 1.1

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct

Devstral Small 1.1

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct
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