High confidence
Mistral Large 3 2512 is Mistral’s most capable model to date, featuring a sparse mixture-of-experts architecture with 41B active parameters (675B total), and released under the Apache 2.0 license.
67
Score Trend
14-day history
API Pricing
$0.5/M in
$1.5/M out
Context Window
262.1K
#130range #114-#146Top 41%
#1#320
Signal Overview
Score Breakdown
| Signal | Strength | Weight | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmarksjust now | 68 | 30% | +20.4 |
| Pricingjust now | 99 | 15% | +14.8 |
| Recencyjust now | 90 | 15% | +13.5 |
| Capabilitiesjust now | 67 | 20% | +13.3 |
| Context Windowjust now | 86 | 10% | +8.6 |
| Output Capacityjust now | 20 | 10% | +2.0 |
Benchmark Performance
Benchmark Scores(9 benchmarks + Arena Elo)
LMSYS Arena Elo
1280
Percentile
63.3
Weight
30%
Capabilities
Reasoning
Vision
Function Calling
JSON Mode
Streaming
Web Search
Image Output
Modalities
Input
text
image
file
Output
text
Recent Mistral AI releases
View this model against the provider’s recent shipping cadence.
Reviews
Community and practitioner feedback adds real-world signal on top of benchmarks and pricing.
Reviews
Be the first to review this model
Share your experience with Mistral Large 3 2512 and help the community make better decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Mistral Large 3 2512 by Mistral AI excels in the Coding category, where it ranks #130 with a composite score of 67/100. Mistral Large 3 2512 is Mistral’s most capable model to date, featuring a sparse mixture-of-experts architecture with 41B active parameters (675B total), and released under the Apache 2.0 license. It is particularly strong in areas highlighted by its top benchmark performance and adoption metrics, making it suitable for both individual developers and enterprise teams looking for a reliable coding solution.
Mistral Large 3 2512 is priced at $0.50 per million input tokens and $1.50 per million output tokens (USD). Contact the provider for volume discounts and enterprise pricing. Pricing is competitive within the coding category and reflects the model's quality-to-cost ratio.
In the Coding category, Mistral Large 3 2512 holds rank #130 out of 320 models tracked. Its quality rank is #130 and adoption rank is #130. You can use our comparison tool at /compare to see detailed side-by-side metrics with specific alternatives. Key differentiators include its composite scoring across benchmarks, community sentiment, and real-world adoption rates.
Mistral Large 3 2512 has been evaluated across 6 different signals. Its strongest areas include Capabilities (67/100), Benchmarks (68/100), Pricing (99/100). These scores are derived from industry-standard benchmarks, community ratings, and real-world performance metrics. The composite score of 67/100 reflects a weighted combination of all tracked signals.
Mistral Large 3 2512 is a paid model, though some providers may offer trial credits or limited free tiers for evaluation. Check Mistral AI's website for current free tier availability and promotional offers.
Mistral Large 3 2512 supports a 262K token context window (262,144 tokens total). That translates to roughly 196,608 words in a single prompt. This is large enough to process entire codebases, research papers, or long conversation histories in one shot.
Mistral Large 3 2512 supports image understanding (vision), function/tool calling, structured JSON output, streaming responses. Function calling lets you integrate it with external APIs and tools programmatically. Vision support means it can analyze images, screenshots, and diagrams alongside text. These capabilities determine which workflows and integrations the model can handle natively.
Mistral Large 3 2512 was developed by Mistral AI. It was released on December 1, 2025. You can access it through Mistral AI's API. Check our provider page for all models from Mistral AI and how they compare against each other.
Pick Mistral Large 3 2512 when you need a solid balance of cost and capability for everyday development tasks, content generation, and standard API integrations. If your task is straightforward text completion or classification, a cheaper model might give you 90% of the quality at a fraction of the price. Run a quick benchmark on your actual use case before committing.
You can access Mistral Large 3 2512 through Mistral AI's API using standard HTTP requests or their official SDK. Most providers support OpenAI-compatible endpoints, so switching between models often requires changing just the model name in your API call. Streaming is supported for real-time token-by-token output. For production use, implement proper error handling, rate limiting, and cost monitoring.
Key Info
Benchmark Scores(9 benchmarks + Arena Elo)
LMSYS Arena Elo
1280
Percentile
63.3
Weight
30%
Data updated: Jul 23, 2026Benchmarks: Jul 23, 2026
Pricing Tools
Pricingper 1M tokens
Best value
83% cheaper than category average
Input
$0.50
-79% vs avg
Output
$1.50
-86% vs avg
Cost Estimator
Input: 70%Output: 30%
Est. monthly cost$8.00
Category average$49.79
You save $41.79/month vs category average
Access & Availability
Hosted APIAvailable
PlaygroundAvailable
Open weightsNo
Hugging FaceNot listed
Why This Rank
+Benchmarks
+Pricing
+Recency
+Capabilities