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Codestral vs Mixtral 8x22B

Codestral offers 256K tokens context vs 64K tokens, Codestral is more cost-effective. Compare full specs, pricing, and choose the best model for your use case.

Quick Overview

Codestral

Mistral

256K tokens context • $0.30 / $0.90 per 1M tokens

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Mixtral 8x22B

Mistral

64K tokens context • $2.00 / $6.00 per 1M tokens

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Detailed Comparison

Specification
Codestral
Mixtral 8x22B
Provider
Mistral
Mistral
Context Window
256K tokens
64K tokens
Max Output Tokens
4K tokens
64K tokens
Input Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$0.30
$2.00
Output Pricing (per 1M tokens)
$0.90
$6.00
Release Date
May 2024
Apr 2024

Capabilities

Capability
Codestral
Mixtral 8x22B
Text Generation
Function Calling

Which Model Should You Choose?

Choose Codestral if:

  • • You need a larger context window
  • • Cost efficiency is a priority

Choose Mixtral 8x22B if: