Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Gemma 3 27B leads with 43.8% higher average benchmark score. Gemma 3 27B offers 6.1K more tokens in context window than Ministral 8B Instruct. Both models have similar pricing. Gemma 3 27B supports multimodal inputs. Overall, Gemma 3 27B is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Gemma 3 27B represents the largest variant in the Gemma 3 family, developed to provide flagship-level open-source capabilities. Built with advanced training methodologies and 27 billion parameters, it offers researchers and developers access to powerful language understanding without proprietary restrictions.
Mistral AI
Ministral 8B was developed as a compact yet capable model from Mistral AI, designed to provide strong instruction-following with just 8 billion parameters. Built for applications requiring efficient deployment while maintaining reliable performance, it represents Mistral's smallest production-ready offering.
4 months newer

Ministral 8B Instruct
Mistral AI
2024-10-16

Gemma 3 27B
2025-03-12
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Gemma 3 27B

Ministral 8B Instruct
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

Gemma 3 27B

Ministral 8B Instruct
Available providers and their performance metrics

Gemma 3 27B
DeepInfra
Novita


Gemma 3 27B

Ministral 8B Instruct

Gemma 3 27B

Ministral 8B Instruct
Ministral 8B Instruct
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