Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Llama 3.3 70B Instruct leads with 23.2% higher average benchmark score. Llama 3.3 70B Instruct offers 119.8K more tokens in context window than Pixtral-12B. Both models have similar pricing. Pixtral-12B 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
Pixtral 12B was introduced as Mistral's multimodal vision-language model, designed to understand and reason about both images and text. Built with 12 billion parameters for integrated visual and textual processing, it extends Mistral's capabilities into multimodal applications.
2 months newer

Pixtral-12B
Mistral AI
2024-09-17

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
Meta
2024-12-06
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct

Pixtral-12B
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct

Pixtral-12B
Available providers and their performance metrics

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct
Bedrock
Cerebras
DeepInfra
Fireworks
Groq

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct

Pixtral-12B

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct

Pixtral-12B
Hyperbolic
Lambda
Sambanova
Together

Pixtral-12B
Mistral AI