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Mistral 7B Instruct V0.2 vs Llama 3 70B Instruct
Side by side · benchmarks, pricing, and signals you can act on.
Winner summary
Llama 3 70B Instruct wins on 1/1 benchmarks
Llama 3 70B Instruct wins 1 of 1 shared benchmarks. Leads in arena.
Category leads
arena·Llama 3 70B Instruct
Hype vs Reality
Attention vs performance
Mistral 7B Instruct V0.2
#214 by perf·no signal
Llama 3 70B Instruct
#179 by perf·no signal
Best value
Llama 3 70B Instruct
Mistral 7B Instruct V0.2
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no price
Llama 3 70B Instruct
51.8 pts/$
$0.63/M
Vendor risk
Who is behind the model
Mistral AI
$14.0B·Tier 1
Meta AI
$1.50T·Tier 1
Head to head
1 benchmark · 2 models
Mistral 7B Instruct V0.2Llama 3 70B Instruct
Chatbot Arena Elo · Overall
Llama 3 70B Instruct leads by +126.8
Mistral 7B Instruct V0.2
1148.3
Llama 3 70B Instruct
1275.1
Full benchmark table
| Benchmark | Mistral 7B Instruct V0.2 | Llama 3 70B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
Chatbot Arena Elo · Overall | 1148.3 | 1275.1 |
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Projected $/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mistral 7B Instruct V0.2 | — | — | — | — |
| Llama 3 70B Instruct | $0.51 | $0.74 | 8K tokens (~4 books) | $5.67 |