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Ministral 3 3B 2512

Mistral AIhuggingface.co/mistralai/Ministral-3-3B-Instruct

The smallest model in the Ministral 3 family, Ministral 3 3B is a powerful, efficient tiny language model with vision capabilities.

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Updated 9 h ago · first seen 11 Sept 2026

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Overview

Identity

Identity block not returned by the API for this entity.

Openness

Openness not classified yet — no sourced evidence to place this model in the ontology.

Key facts

Release date

Source:OpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2observed 10 h agomedium

Openrouter id

Source:OpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2observed 13 h agomedium

Architecture

Architecture

Source:Hugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2observed 13 h agomedium

Model type

Source:Hugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2observed 13 h agomedium

Parameters

Source:Hugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2observed 13 h agomedium

Tokenizer

Source:OpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2observed 13 h agomedium

Weights dtype

Source:Hugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2observed 13 h agomedium

File size

Source:Hugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2observed 13 h agomedium

Library name

Source:Hugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2observed 13 h agomedium

Hugging Face repo

Source:OpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2observed 13 h agomedium

Capabilities

Modalities

Modalities
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Output
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Capabilities

  • Tool calling

    Yes

    OpenRouter public model & pricing listing · T2

  • Structured output

    Yes

    OpenRouter public model & pricing listing · T2

  • Reasoning

    Unavailable

  • Vision

    Yes

    OpenRouter public model & pricing listing · T2

  • Audio

    Unavailable

  • Fine-tuning available

    Unavailable

Context window

Source:OpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2observed 13 h agomedium

Max output

Source:OpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2observed 13 h agomedium

Languages

Source:Hugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2observed 13 h agomedium

Tokenizer

Source:OpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2observed 13 h agomedium

Current prices per 1M tokens
ProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1MCached inBatch in / outContextObservedSource
Mistral AI La Plateformemistralai/ministral-3b-2512$0.10$0.10$0.01131.1K9 h agoopenrouter.aiT2

USD per 1M tokens as published by each provider (USD). Rows are append-only: every change is kept in the history below.

Price history

Step lines per provider; amber markers are recorded changes. Click a marker or a row for the evidence behind that price.

Output price · USD / 1M tokens 1 provider

Output price history of Ministral 3 3B 2512$0$0.02$0.04$0.06$0.08$0.10$0.12Sept 26Sept 26Sept 26Sept 26Mistral AI La Plateforme: first observed → $0.10 · 11 Sept 2026
  • Mistral AI La Plateforme
  • Mistral AI La Plateformefirst observed $0.1011 Sept 2026

Input price · USD / 1M tokens 1 provider

Input price history of Ministral 3 3B 2512$0$0.02$0.04$0.06$0.08$0.10$0.12Sept 26Sept 26Sept 26Sept 26Mistral AI La Plateforme: first observed → $0.10 · 11 Sept 2026
  • Mistral AI La Plateforme
  • Mistral AI La Plateformefirst observed $0.1011 Sept 2026

Hardware fit37

Estimated

37 of 37 device × quantization combinations fit.

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Estimated hardware fit
HardwareQuantizationDevice memoryEst. memoryFits
Apple M3 Ultra4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Mac Studio (Apple M5 Ultra)4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Apple M2 Ultra4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Apple M1 Ultra4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Apple M3 Max4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Apple M4 Max4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Mac Studio (Apple M5 Max)4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
MacBook Pro (Apple M5 Max)4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Apple M2 Max4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Apple M1 Max4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Apple M4 Pro4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Mac mini (Apple M5 Pro)4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
MacBook Pro (Apple M5 Pro)4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Apple M3 Pro4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Apple M1 Pro4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Apple M2 Pro4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Apple M44bit2.7 GB est.Yes
iMac (Apple M4)4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Mac mini (Apple M6)4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
MacBook Air (Apple M5)4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
MacBook Pro (Apple M5)4bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Apple M24bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Apple M34bit2.7 GB est.Yes
Apple M14bit2.7 GB est.Yes
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30904bit24 GB2.7 GB est.Yes
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40904bit24 GB2.7 GB est.Yes
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50904bit32 GB2.7 GB est.Yes
NVIDIA A100 80GB4bit80 GB2.7 GB est.Yes
NVIDIA H100 SXM4bit80 GB2.7 GB est.Yes
NVIDIA H100 NVL4bit94 GB2.7 GB est.Yes
NVIDIA DGX Spark4bit128 GB2.7 GB est.Yes
NVIDIA H2004bit141 GB2.7 GB est.Yes
NVIDIA H200 NVL4bit141 GB2.7 GB est.Yes
NVIDIA B2004bit180 GB2.7 GB est.Yes
AMD Instinct MI300X4bit192 GB2.7 GB est.Yes
AMD Instinct MI325X4bit256 GB2.7 GB est.Yes
NVIDIA DGX B2004bit1,440 GB2.7 GB est.Yes
Assumptions (6)
  • Estimated, not measured: weights = parameters × bytes/param × 1.15 runtime overhead.
  • bytes/param: 4bit = 0.5, 8bit = 1.0, fp16 = 2.0 (uniform quantization, no per-layer exceptions).
  • KV cache approximated at 0.5 GB per 8 192 tokens of context, independent of architecture (GQA/MLA models need less).
  • A model 'fits' when the estimate is at most the device memory minus 2 GB reserved for the OS and framework.
  • Mixture-of-experts models are estimated on total parameters (all experts must be resident); active parameters are ignored.
  • Device memory uses the largest configuration when several are listed (e.g. Apple silicon tiers).
Explicit derived_from / fine_tuned_from / distilled_from relations stated by sources; artifacts collapsed by kind.
ANCESTORS 1Ministral-3-3B-Base-2512Mistral AIMinistral-3-3B-Base-2512 — Mistral AIMinistral 3 3B 25123.85B params · this modelMinistral 3 3B 2512 — 3.85B params · this model

Papers1

  • Release date changedModelMinistral 3 3B 2512Mistral AI

    Ministral 3 3B 2512: release date changed from 2025-10-31 to 2025-12-02

    Release date31 Oct 20252 Dec 2025openrouter
  • Release date changedModelMinistral 3 3B 2512Mistral AI

    Ministral 3 3B 2512: release date changed from 2025-12-02 to 2025-10-31

    Release date2 Dec 202531 Oct 2025huggingface
  • New modelModelMinistral 3 3B 2512Mistral AI

    New model: Ministral 3 3B 2512 (Mistral AI)

    openrouter
  • Listed by providerModelMinistral 3 3B 2512Mistral AI

    Mistral AI La Plateforme lists Ministral 3 3B 2512 at $0.1 in / $0.1 out per 1M tokens

    openrouter

Change history35

Temporal, append-only claims: a new observation closes the previous claim instead of overwriting it. Rewind the record with the as-of picker.

Viewing AI Atlas as of 12 Mar 2026 — attributes exactly as the atlas knew them on that day; later corrections are not shown.

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Ministral 3 3B 2512 was not yet in AI Atlas on 12 Mar 2026

First seen 11 Sept 2026. Nothing is inferred backwards: no attribute is shown for dates before the first observation.
35 claims · 33 properties

Release daterelease_date3

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2 Dec 2025currentcurrentOpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2mediumdeterministic
31 Oct 2025supersededHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic
2 Dec 2025supersededOpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2mediumdeterministic

Opennessopenness1

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open-weightscurrentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Licenselicense1

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apache-2.0currentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Architecturearchitecture1

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Mistral3ForConditionalGenerationcurrentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Parametersparameter_count1

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3.85BcurrentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Context windowcontext_length1

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131.1K tokenscurrentcurrentOpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2mediumdeterministic

Max outputmax_output_tokens1

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104.9K tokenscurrentcurrentOpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2mediumdeterministic

Modalitiesmodalities1

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image, textcurrentcurrentOpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2mediumdeterministic

Input modalitiesmodalities_input1

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image, textcurrentcurrentOpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2mediumdeterministic

Output modalitiesmodalities_output1

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textcurrentcurrentOpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2mediumdeterministic

Languageslanguages1

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en, fr, es, de, it, pt, nl, zh, ja, ko, arcurrentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Tokenizertokenizer1

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MistralcurrentcurrentOpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2mediumdeterministic

Base modelbase_model1

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mistralai/Ministral-3-3B-Base-2512currentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Quantization formatquant_format1

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fp8currentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

File sizefile_size_gb1

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4.7 GBcurrentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Hugging Face repohf_repo1

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mistralai/Ministral-3-3B-Instruct-2512currentcurrentOpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2mediumdeterministic

Model cardmodel_card_url1

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https://huggingface.co/mistralai/Ministral-3-3B-Instruct-2512currentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Downloadsmetric.downloads1

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242,180currentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Likesmetric.likes1

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279currentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Descriptiondescription1

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The smallest model in the Ministral 3 family, Ministral 3 3B is a powerful, efficient tiny language model with vision capabilities.currentcurrentOpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2mediumdeterministic

Gatedgated1

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NocurrentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Is quantizedis_quantized1

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YescurrentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Last modifiedlast_modified1

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2026-07-15T12:21:35+00:00currentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Library namelibrary_name1

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vllmcurrentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Downloads all timemetric.downloads_all_time1

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3,827,890currentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Model typemodel_type1

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mistral3currentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Openrouter idopenrouter_id1

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mistralai/ministral-3b-2512currentcurrentOpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2mediumdeterministic

Structured outputstructured_output1

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YescurrentcurrentOpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2mediumdeterministic

Supported parameterssupported_parameters1

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frequency_penalty, max_tokens, presence_penalty, response_format, seed, stop, structured_outputs, temperature, tool_choice, tools, top_pcurrentcurrentOpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2mediumdeterministic

Tagstags1

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vllm, safetensors, mistral3, mistral-common, en, fr, es, de, it, pt, nl, zh, ja, ko, ar, fp8currentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Tool callingtool_calling1

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YescurrentcurrentOpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2mediumdeterministic

Visionvision1

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YescurrentcurrentOpenRouter public model & pricing listingT2mediumdeterministic

Weights dtypeweights_dtype1

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BF16, F8_E4M3currentcurrentHugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)T2mediumdeterministic

Claims are temporal and append-only: a new observation closes the previous claim (valid_to) instead of overwriting it. Conflicting claims from different sources are kept side by side and flagged — never averaged. Methodology →

Provenance

Attributed facts

33

Source tiers

T233

Freshest observation

9 h ago

Conflicts

None

Source documents 4

Source documents
SourceDocumentTypeTierLast observedSnapshots
Hugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)huggingface.co/models?author=mistralai&p=0&sort=downloads listingT2· Quality secondary9 h ago4
OpenRouter public model & pricing listingopenrouter.ai/api/v1/models catalogueT2· Quality secondary9 h ago4
Hugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)huggingface.co/mistralai/Ministral-3-3B-Instruct-2512/raw/main/README.md model_cardT2· Quality secondary11 h ago1
Hugging Face Hub (public pages, model cards, papers)huggingface.co/mistralai/Ministral-3-3B-Instruct-2512 model_pageT2· Quality secondary11 h ago3

Tier 1 = official/primary, 2 = quality secondary, 3 = community, 4 = unverified. Every snapshot is archived; see all sources and the methodology.

Data quality (65/100) measures how well AI Atlas knows this entity — completeness, primary-source ratio, freshness, conflicts — never how good the model is. Methodology →