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Mistral Medium 3

nvidia/medium-3-instruct

By NVIDIA · family: mistral-medium · released 2025-09-25

⚠ This is a community fine-tune or derivative — not an official vendor release.

Unknown
Input / 1M tokens
Unknown
Output / 1M tokens
131K
Context window
33K
Max output

Prices in USD per 1M tokens. Unknown means the provider does not publish per-token pricing.

Capabilities

Tool callingReasoningStructured outputAttachmentsOpen weights? Temperature control
Modalities: input text, image · output text

Model fit scores

0–100 · higher is better

These scores reward declared capabilities, context size, price and provider availability — they are not benchmark results. Use them as a directional signal alongside your own evaluation.

Coding3
  • Tool calling0/40
  • Structured output0/20
  • Reasoning0/10
  • Context window (100K → 1M)2/20
  • Provider availability1/10
Agents16
  • Tool calling0/35
  • Structured output0/25
  • Reasoning0/15
  • Output token limit15/15
  • Provider availability1/10
JSON / structured output0
  • Structured output / JSON mode0/50
  • Tool calling0/20
  • Temperature control0/10
  • Price-friendly for high-volume0/20
Cost efficiency0
  • Has published price0/100
Long context36
  • Context window (100K → 2M)36/90
  • Has published price for full window0/10
Vision68
  • Accepts image input50/50
  • Context window (10K → 1M)17/30
  • Has published price0/10
  • Provider availability1/10
Production-readiness30
  • Number of independent providers5/40
  • Has published per-token price0/20
  • Context window ≥ 8K15/15
  • No data inconsistencies across providers10/10
  • Official model (not derivative)0/15

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Estimated cost using the recommended provider's headline rate. Each scenario fixes average input/output tokens — the assumptions are shown in the third column.

This model has no published per-token price, so we can't compute a cost estimate. See the provider's official pricing page for current rates.

Available on 1 providers

ProviderProvider model idInput / 1MOutput / 1MContextReleased
Nvidia
nvidia
mistralai/mistral-medium-3-instructUnknownUnknown131K2025-09-25

Frequently asked questions

How much does Mistral Medium 3 cost?

Mistral Medium 3 does not have a publicly published per-token price in our data source. This usually means it is gated behind enterprise sales or invite access. Check NVIDIA's official pricing page for the most current rates.

What is the context window of Mistral Medium 3?

Mistral Medium 3 has a context window of 131K tokens, with a max output of 33K tokens per reply. This is the total combined size of prompt + completion.

Does Mistral Medium 3 support tool calling?

No. Mistral Medium 3 does not support tool calling (function calling). If your workflow requires it, look at the /capabilities/tool-calling list for alternatives.

Does Mistral Medium 3 support structured output / JSON mode?

No. Mistral Medium 3 does not support structured output / JSON-schema-constrained decoding. If your workflow requires it, look at the /capabilities/structured-output list for alternatives.

Can Mistral Medium 3 accept image input?

Yes. Mistral Medium 3 accepts both text and image input. Vision pricing per image is usually billed on top of the regular token rate — check NVIDIA's docs for the exact rule.

Is Mistral Medium 3 open-weight?

No. Mistral Medium 3 is a proprietary model — only NVIDIA (and any approved hosting partners) can serve it. The pricing above reflects the cheapest API access.

What are the best alternatives to Mistral Medium 3?

If Mistral Medium 3 doesn't fit, consider Nemotron 3 Super, nemotron-3-nano-30b-a3b, nvidia-nemotron-nano-9b-v2. Each one targets the same use case — see the Related links below for direct head-to-head pages.

Where does this data come from?

All numbers come from the public models.dev API and are normalised into a single canonical model record. We re-pull daily and write any changes (price, context, capability) to the /changelog page.

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