Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Llama 3.3 70B Instruct leads with 16.7% higher average benchmark score. Mistral Small 3 24B Base supports multimodal inputs. Llama 3.3 70B Instruct is available on 9 providers. Overall, Llama 3.3 70B Instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Meta
Llama 3.3 70B was introduced with refinements to the Llama 3 architecture, designed to incorporate improvements in instruction-following and task performance. Built to continue the evolution of Meta's 70B tier, it provides enhanced quality while maintaining the deployment characteristics valued by the open-source community.
Mistral AI
Mistral Small 24B Base was developed as a 24-billion-parameter foundation model, designed to serve as a base for fine-tuning and customization. Built to provide a strong starting point for domain-specific applications, it represents an intermediate-scale option in Mistral's model lineup.
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Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
Meta
2024-12-06

Mistral Small 3 24B Base
Mistral AI
2025-01-30
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct

Mistral Small 3 24B Base
Mistral Small 3 24B Base
2023-10-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
Bedrock
Cerebras
DeepInfra
Fireworks
Groq

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct

Mistral Small 3 24B Base

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct

Mistral Small 3 24B Base
Hyperbolic
Lambda
Sambanova
Together

Mistral Small 3 24B Base