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Mistral models: Versions, specs, GPU requirements & hosting

Mistral offers distinct Large, Medium, Small, Ministral, Devstral and multimodal branches with materially different deployment profiles.

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Overview and history

Mistral is an official Mistral AI model family represented here through independently verified release, checkpoint, license, runtime and hardware evidence. Mistral offers distinct Large, Medium, Small, Ministral, Devstral and multimodal branches with materially different deployment profiles. Current public releases are grouped by the Generalist Large, Generalist Medium, Generalist Small, Ministral, Devstral, Codestral, Multimodal tracks so sibling sizes and specialist branches are not presented as false chronological generations.

FusionPointAI currently tracks 17 certified public Mistral releases. The catalogue preserves release dates and evaluates Current, Recent, Previous and Legacy status within each model track rather than by database insertion order.

Purpose-specific model tiers
Code-specialized Devstral
Compact Ministral options

Architecture and model range

The verified public range spans 3.85B to 675B total parameters and context windows up to 1,048,576 tokens. Each release states whether it is dense or mixture-of-experts and records active parameters separately when the official source publishes them.

Public releases17
Model tracks5
Current generationMistral Medium 3.5 128B
Last verified2026-09-03T00:00:00.000000Z

Generations, tracks and variants

Generalist Large

Mistral Large 3

Current generation
Mistral Large 3 675B Instruct 2512

675.0B parameters · 294,912 context

Flagship · MoE MistralLarge3ForConditionalGeneration

Generalist Medium

mistral-medium-3-5-128b

Recent generation
Mistral-Medium-3.5-128B-NVFP4

The manufacturer has not published this information. parameters · N/A / Not directly comparable context

Quantization Unknown / Not Recommendable

mistral-medium-3-5

Current generation 3 sibling variants
Mistral-Medium-3.5-128B

The manufacturer has not published this information. parameters · N/A / Not directly comparable context

Base Unknown / Not Recommendable
Mistral-Medium-3.5-128B-EAGLE

The manufacturer has not published this information. parameters · N/A / Not directly comparable context

Fine-tune Unknown / Not Recommendable
Mistral Medium 3.5 128B

128.0B parameters · 262,144 context

Dense Mistral3ForConditionalGeneration

Generalist Small

Mistral Small 4

Current generation
Mistral Small 4 119B A6B

119.0B parameters · 1,048,576 context

MoE Mistral3ForConditionalGeneration

Ministral

nemotron-3

Recent generation
Nemotron-3-Embed-1B-BF16

The manufacturer has not published this information. parameters · N/A / Not directly comparable context

Fine-tune Unknown / Not Recommendable

ministral-3

Current generation 8 sibling variants
Ministral-3-14B-Instruct-2512-GGUF

The manufacturer has not published this information. parameters · N/A / Not directly comparable context

Quantization
Ministral-3-3B-Instruct-2512-ONNX

The manufacturer has not published this information. parameters · N/A / Not directly comparable context

Quantization
Ministral-3-3B-Instruct-2512-GGUF

The manufacturer has not published this information. parameters · N/A / Not directly comparable context

Quantization
Ministral-3-3B-Instruct-2512

The manufacturer has not published this information. parameters · N/A / Not directly comparable context

Base
Ministral-3-14B-Instruct-2512

The manufacturer has not published this information. parameters · N/A / Not directly comparable context

Base
Ministral 3 3B Instruct 2512

3.8B parameters · 262,144 context

Small · Dense Mistral3ForConditionalGeneration
Ministral 3 8B Instruct 2512

8.9B parameters · 262,144 context

Small · Dense Mistral3ForConditionalGeneration
Ministral 3 14B Instruct 2512

14.0B parameters · 262,144 context

Small · Dense Mistral3ForConditionalGeneration

Devstral

Devstral 2

Current generation 2 sibling variants
Devstral 2 123B Instruct 2512

123.0B parameters · 262,144 context

Code · Dense Ministral3ForCausalLM
Devstral Small 2 24B

24.0B parameters · 393,216 context

Code · Dense Mistral3ForConditionalGeneration

Deployment ecosystem

Choose a specific Mistral release and certified checkpoint before sizing hardware. FusionPointAI rejects unknown runtime configurations, calculates resident memory from total model weights, then distinguishes globally compatible GPUs from currently rentable inventory.

Validate the exact checkpoint license, runtime version, precision kernel, context length, concurrency and multi-GPU topology. Active MoE parameters affect compute, but resident model memory continues to use total stored weights.

Common use cases

Enterprise assistants
Software engineering
Efficient edge-to-cluster inference

License overview

Licenses are certified per release, not inferred from the provider. Review the release page before commercial deployment because terms can differ between generations and variants.

Commercial-use status is a source-backed catalogue classification, not legal advice. Follow the linked official license and attribution requirements.

Release timeline

mistral-ai/mistral/ministral-3-3b-instruct-2512-onnx

Source details

Official source

Source revision: 83a2abb7373ad8edafd0e01c0e13e72b9576e9f39c2c946a5a447460598299f7

mistral-ai/mistral/ministral-3-3b-instruct-2512-gguf

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Official source

Source revision: 59a570dc699adbf15bea3edcd1c2b43bda5eddd8bf1e662e3d39f7dc0141fc36

mistral-ai/mistral/ministral-3-14b-instruct-2512-gguf

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Official source

Source revision: 965dfb604113b53c14bc21044d20f5872b48944594910e4c0acba3be4611201d

mistral-ai/mistral/mistral-medium-35-128b-eagle

Source details

Official source

Source revision: 66036512d4b7c817a4b90d97717251fe8c65dcd3b056fbe634ced2b489aac064

mistral-ai/mistral/mistral-medium-35-128b-nvfp4

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Official source

Source revision: 217105cc61bd6fcc129c9dc8e0cc47907924d81d53a0148d5d1c4f2b52f8d509

mistral-ai/mistral/nemotron-3-embed-1b-bf16

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Source revision: 14eda27e6d23fcf912acd018f1384d7dee974f329d2becce93544a5dbd9a38f3

mistral-ai/mistral/mistral-medium-3-5-128b

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Official source

Source revision: bd6dc6b9d18a72d3a09e68492438a99b4c0bc8ced688686458f2e9e2116d5a87

mistral-ai/mistral/mistral-small-4-119b

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Official source

Source revision: 37909a0153738d7a6b9e5172ae822191318b7a5f040a84c8346965a01c32d5c4

mistral-ai/mistral/devstral-small-2-24b

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Source revision: 3c894e9887e10a0e048cf6875d183a2387181ad333678430fdd8e5ab537b889c

mistral-ai/mistral/mistral-medium-35-128b

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Source revision: e494b5f811f74e408fac66405e32dce9aea5a44512315b26b4aaeb76a7529fd2

mistral-ai/mistral/mistral-large-3-675b-instruct-2512

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Official source

Source revision: 460b20232cd5dbd2dc6244a3a1b97b586429cac24c9298216721c2fb9361bfe8

mistral-ai/mistral/ministral-3-14b-instruct-2512

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Source revision: 14da8cf90107826392038e085efee53f886d7371dde31dc9ac6ca8b6868c6cc2

mistral-ai/mistral/ministral-3-8b-instruct-2512

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Source revision: 2db7feae217eadd1ceeb051f5db5287b975d5786155df54bba7b44137234c275

mistral-ai/mistral/ministral-3-3b-instruct-2512

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Source revision: 7e08bd7310f56d26bdf220ff6c7a3ae22e176e1621da4988950eb2f605dc3068

mistral-ai/mistral/devstral-2-123b-instruct-2512

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Source revision: 17e746573df3af5648277fa5ccf3abaa705c7332b91b696e8a9e8347ce21cf2e

mistral-ai/mistral/mistral-ministral-3-14b-instruct-2512

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Source revision: f93b5938d9049ceb8ead7ec88694ec6cc2d06a899349fa1eeb19296b7426b0ff

mistral-ai/mistral/mistral-ministral-3-3b-instruct-2512

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Source revision: 8420c26c95662760e5c341735be4944301859d72c8c05ff91186c251331b7ad2

mistralai/Ministral-3-14B-Instruct-2512 @ 2026-07-22T14:01:45Z

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Source revision: 2026-07-22T14:01:45Z

mistralai/Ministral-3-3B-Instruct-2512 @ 2026-07-22T14:01:43Z

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Source revision: 2026-07-22T14:01:43Z

mistralai/Mistral-Medium-3.5-128B @ 2026-07-16T12:06:49Z

Source details

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Source revision: 2026-07-16T12:06:49Z

Frequently asked questions

Which Mistral release is current?

Current releases are Mistral Medium 3.5 128B, Mistral Small 4 119B A6B, Devstral Small 2 24B, Mistral Large 3 675B Instruct 2512, Ministral 3 14B Instruct 2512, Ministral 3 8B Instruct 2512, Ministral 3 3B Instruct 2512, Devstral 2 123B Instruct 2512, Mistral-Medium-3.5-128B, Ministral-3-14B-Instruct-2512, Ministral-3-3B-Instruct-2512, evaluated within their respective tracks.

Can Mistral be self-hosted?

Only releases with a verified official checkpoint and supported runtime configuration are presented as deployable.

Which GPU should run Mistral?

GPU selection depends on the exact variant, checkpoint precision, context length and concurrency; use the release hardware recommendations rather than the family name alone.

Official references

Last verified: 2026-09-03