Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct leads with 8.2% higher average benchmark score. Qwen2.5 7B Instruct offers 75.3K more tokens in context window than Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct. Both models have similar pricing. Overall, Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Mistral AI
Mistral Small 24B Instruct was created as the instruction-tuned version of the 24B base model, designed to follow user instructions reliably. Built to serve general-purpose applications requiring moderate capability, it balances performance with deployment practicality.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen 2.5 7B was created as an efficient instruction-tuned model, designed to provide capable performance with just 7 billion parameters. Built for applications requiring reliable language understanding with minimal computational overhead, it serves as an accessible entry point to the Qwen 2.5 family.
4 months newer

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-09-19

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct
Mistral AI
2025-01-30
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 7 common benchmarks

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct
2023-10-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct
DeepInfra
Mistral AI


Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct

Mistral Small 3 24B Instruct

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
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