Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct leads with 11.9% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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.
Mistral AI
Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct represents a further evolution of the Small model series, developed with continued refinements to instruction-following and task performance. Built to incorporate ongoing improvements, it provides the latest capabilities in Mistral's intermediate-scale offering.
4 months newer

Mistral Small 3 24B Base
Mistral AI
2025-01-30

Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct
Mistral AI
2025-06-20
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

Mistral Small 3 24B Base

Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct
Mistral Small 3 24B Base
2023-10-01
Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct
2023-10-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Mistral Small 3 24B Base

Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct

Mistral Small 3 24B Base

Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct