Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
GPT-5 leads with 38.8% higher average benchmark score. GPT-5 offers 272.0K more tokens in context window than Ministral 8B Instruct. Ministral 8B Instruct is $11.05 cheaper per million tokens. GPT-5 supports multimodal inputs. Overall, GPT-5 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
OpenAI
GPT-5 represents the next generation of OpenAI's foundational models, developed to advance the frontier of AI capabilities in reasoning, knowledge, and general intelligence. Built to push beyond the limitations of GPT-4, it incorporates architectural and training improvements designed to enhance performance across diverse tasks and domains.
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.
9 months newer

Ministral 8B Instruct
Mistral AI
2024-10-16

GPT-5
OpenAI
2025-08-07
Cost per million tokens (USD)

GPT-5

Ministral 8B Instruct
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 3 common benchmarks

GPT-5

Ministral 8B Instruct
GPT-5
2024-09-30
Available providers and their performance metrics

GPT-5
OpenAI
ZeroEval


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Ministral 8B Instruct

GPT-5

Ministral 8B Instruct
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Mistral AI