Mistral: Mistral Large 3 2512 (batch)

Mistral: Mistral Large 3 2512 (batch)

mistralai · Released Dec 1, 2025
Intelligence #299 / 743
34.5 our score
Speed
Not reported
Input Price #457 / 751
$0.500 per 1M tokens
Output Price #430 / 751
$1.50 per 1M tokens
Context #213 / 751
262,144 tokens

Analysis Summary

Mistral Large 3 2512 is a large multimodal Mistral model intended for broad production use. It handles text, images, and files, with a 262K context window, tool use, and function calling. That combination supports long documents, campaign assets, structured research, and assistants that need to interact with business systems.

Design for Online could evaluate it for content operations, document-heavy analysis, multimodal briefs, and supervised agents. The main limitation is evidential: this batch variant has no independent benchmark results in the supplied data, so reasoning, instruction following, and coding reliability are not established here. Its output price remains moderate rather than minimal, making quality testing important before routing large volumes. It is a promising general workflow candidate, subject to prompt and tool-call evaluations.

Assessed September 1, 2026

Editorial notes

Mistral Large 3 2512 combines a 262K context window with vision, file input, tool use, and function calling at moderate pricing. It has no independent benchmark data for this batch variant, so high-stakes reasoning needs validation.

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DFO Verdict

Mistral Large 3 2512 combines a 262K context window with vision, file input, tool use, and function calling at moderate pricing. It has no independent benchmark data for this batch variant, so high-stakes reasoning needs validation.

#299 of 743 overall

How Mistral: Mistral Large 3 2512 (batch) compares

Its 262K-token context window is larger than 72% of the models we list. At $0.50 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 39% of comparable models.

Position in the field
Intelligence: smarter than 60% of models #299
Price: cheaper than 39% of models #457
Context: larger than 72% of models #213
worst in fieldmedianbest in field
Price vs frontier peers · $ per 1M tokens
Mistral: Mistral Large 3 2512 (batch) $0.50 in $1.50 out
Claude Opus 5 $5.00 in $25.00 out
OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Sol $2.00 in $10.00 out
SpaceXAI: Grok 4.6 $2.00 in $6.00 out

Dark bar = input · light bar = output, scaled to the priciest peer.

Context window vs peers · tokens
Mistral: Mistral Large 3 2512 (batch) 262K

1M tokens ≈ 8 full-length novels or ~2,500 pages of business documents in a single request.

Intelligence0Technical0Value7.5Content7.2
Performance profile

Strongest on business fit. The pulled-in technical corner is the trade-off, and if the shape matters more than the price, this is your model.

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Pricing

Token Type Cost per 1M tokens Cost per 1K tokens
Input $0.50 $0.000500
Output $1.50 $0.001500

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About Mistral: Mistral Large 3 2512 (batch)

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.

Frequently asked questions about Mistral: Mistral Large 3 2512 (batch)

How much does Mistral: Mistral Large 3 2512 (batch) cost?

Mistral: Mistral Large 3 2512 (batch) costs $0.50 per million input tokens and $1.50 per million output tokens.

What is the context window of Mistral: Mistral Large 3 2512 (batch)?

Mistral: Mistral Large 3 2512 (batch) has a context window of 262,144 tokens (262K).

What can Mistral: Mistral Large 3 2512 (batch) do?

Mistral: Mistral Large 3 2512 (batch) supports image/vision input, tool use, and function calling.

Who created Mistral: Mistral Large 3 2512 (batch)?

Mistral: Mistral Large 3 2512 (batch) is developed by Mistral and was released on December 1, 2025.

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