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Mistral Small 3.2 24B

by Mistral · mistralai/mistral-small-3.2-24b-instruct · #61 cheapest of 422 paid models

Prices updated Sep 19, 2026, 6:22 PM UTC · refreshed hourly

Mistral-Small-3.2-24B-Instruct-2506 is an updated 24B parameter model from Mistral optimized for instruction following, repetition reduction, and improved function calling. Compared to the 3.1 release, version 3.2 significantly improves accuracy on...

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Pricing

Input

$0.094

per 1M tokens

Output

$0.25

per 1M tokens

Blended (3:1)

$0.133

3 input : 1 output

Cache read

per 1M cached tokens

Cache write

per 1M tokens

Cache & batch economics

Effective prices for Mistral Small 3.2 24B (no cache-read rate published — hits billed as normal input).

Cache hit rateEffective blended $/1MExample request*vs no cache
0%$0.133$0.009813
50%$0.133$0.009813−0%
90%$0.133$0.009813−0%

*Example: 100K sticky context + 2K new input + 1K output. Batch discount is an approximate 50% off list rates (available for OpenAI / Anthropic / Google — not flagged for this creator). Confirm on the vendor’s pricing page.

What a request costs

WorkloadInput tokensOutput tokensCost / requestCost / 1K requests
Short chat message500300$0.000122$0.1219
Document summary8,0001,000$0.001$1.00
Codebase question (RAG)30,0002,000$0.003312$3.31
Long-context analysis150,0005,000$0.0153$15.31

Performance

Intelligence Index

AA composite quality

Coding Index

Math Index

Agentic Index

Output speed

median

Time to first token

median

Time to first answer

after reasoning tokens

Design Arena Elo

CategoryElo
Website908
UI components922
Data viz942
Game dev912
Code categories922

Specs

Context window

256K

tokens

Max output

16K

tokens

Input modalities

image, text

Tokenizer

Mistral