Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
. 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.
NVIDIA
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B was created as a compact variant optimized by NVIDIA, designed to bring Llama 3.1 capabilities to more efficient deployments. Built with NVIDIA's efficiency optimizations, it serves applications requiring strong performance with reduced resource requirements.
3 months newer

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1
NVIDIA
2025-03-18

Devstral Small 1.1
Mistral AI
2025-07-11
Context window and performance specifications
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1
2023-12-31
Available providers and their performance metrics

Devstral Small 1.1
Mistral AI

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1

Devstral Small 1.1

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1

Devstral Small 1.1

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1