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DeepSeek

DeepSeek V4 Pro

VS
Mistral AI

Ministral 3 3B

✍️ Analysis by:the whichllmmodel Editorial Team|📅 Updated: June 2026

Decision Recommendation

⚖️ Editorial Verdict: In our analysis, DeepSeek V4 Pro is the premium intelligence choice, scoring 52.1% higher on coding benchmarks. However, this accuracy premium comes with a cost overhead: Ministral 3 3B is 1.0x cheaper to run and delivers 5.0x faster throughput. If you are building high-volume, simple chatbots or processing massive amounts of text where budget is critical, Ministral 3 3B offers excellent cost savings. For agentic reasoning, code refactoring, or complex logical tasks, the accuracy premium of DeepSeek V4 Pro fully justifies the cost.

Model Specs

DeepSeek V4 Pro

Benchmarks & Scores

Coding (swe-bench-pro)Winner (+)
52.1%
Reasoning (gpqa-diamond)Winner (+)
88%

Cost & Performance

Cost (per 1M tokens)
$2.17Input: $1.74 | Output: $3.48
Speed
39.7 tps
Context WindowLarger
1M tokens
Model Specs

Ministral 3 3B

Benchmarks & Scores

Coding (swe-bench-pro)
N/A
Reasoning (gpqa-diamond)
N/A

Cost & Performance

Cost (per 1M tokens)
N/AInput: N/A | Output: N/A
Speed5.0x faster
200 tps
Context Window
262.14k tokens
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Frequently Asked Questions

Pricing data is currently unavailable for one or both of these models, so a direct cost comparison cannot be determined.

Ministral 3 3B is faster than DeepSeek V4 Pro. Ministral 3 3B generates 200 tokens per second (tps) compared to DeepSeek V4 Pro which generates 39.7 tokens per second.

DeepSeek V4 Pro is better for coding tasks. It scores 52.1% on coding evaluations (swe-bench-pro) compared to Ministral 3 3B which scores N/A.

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