AI model reference · 2026
Ministral 8B
Ministral 8B is an 8B parameter model featuring a unique interleaved sliding-window attention pattern for faster, memory-efficient inference.
- Context window
- 128,000 tokens
- Maximum output
- Not available
- Base provider API input
- $0.11 / 1M tokens
- Base provider API rate
- Published evidence
- Not available
Overview
About Ministral 8B
A concise catalog overview. Technical limits and published evaluation evidence are listed separately below.
Ministral 8B is an 8B parameter model featuring a unique interleaved sliding-window attention pattern for faster, memory-efficient inference.
Published evaluations
Benchmark results
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Human preference
Arena results
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Technical reference
Specifications and API facts
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- Provider
- Mistral AI
- Release date
- Not available in reviewed sources
- Catalog added
- Oct 17, 2024
- Context window
- 128,000 tokens
- Maximum output
- Not available
- Knowledge cutoff
- 2024-09-30
- License
- Not available in reviewed sources
- Input types
- Text
- Output types
- Text
- Reasoning
- Not supported
- Provider endpoint tool parameters
- Not advertised by provider endpoint
- Base provider API input
- $0.11 / 1M tokens
- Base provider cached input
- Not available
- Base provider API output
- $0.11 / 1M tokens
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Provenance
Sources and update status
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Evidence update date is not available.
Catalog record updated Oct 17, 2024.
Catalog-added dates describe when a model entered the catalog, not necessarily its public release date.
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