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Mixtral 8x22B Instruct

by Mistral AI · Released Apr 2024

Open Source
24.3
avg score
Rank #268
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Better than 14% of all models
Context
66K tokens (~33 books)
Input $/1M
$2.00
Output $/1M
$6.00
Type
text
License
Open Source
Benchmarks
6 tested
Data as of
About

Mistral's official instruct fine-tuned version of Mixtral 8x22B. It uses 39B active parameters out of 141B, offering unparalleled cost efficiency for its size. Its strengths include: - strong math, coding,...

Tested on 6 benchmarks · BenchGecko score 24.3. Top scores: MMLU (70.4%), Dtbench (25.2%), MATH level 5 (24.2%).

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Capabilities
coding
5.3
#194 globally
math
24.2
#213 globally
knowledge
41.2
#194 globally
general
25.2
#144 globally
Benchmark Scores
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Tested on 6 benchmarks · Ranked across 4 categories
Score Distribution (all 312 models)
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Cybench

Capture-the-flag cybersecurity challenges. Tests vulnerability analysis, reverse engineering, cryptography, and exploitation skills.

7.5·
WeirdML

Unusual and adversarial machine learning challenges. Tests robustness of reasoning about edge cases in ML systems.

3.2·
MATH level 5

Competition-level math from AMC, AIME, and olympiad problems. Level 5 is the hardest tier, requiring creative problem-solving.

24.2·
MMLU

Massive Multitask Language Understanding. 57 subjects from STEM, humanities, and social sciences. The most widely-cited knowledge benchmark.

70.4·
GPQA diamond

Graduate-level science questions written by PhD experts. Diamond subset contains questions where experts disagree, testing deep understanding.

12.1·
Excellent (85+) Good (70-85) Average (50-70) Below (<50)
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Specifications
  • Typetext
  • Context66K tokens (~33 books)
  • ReleasedApr 2024
  • LicenseOpen Source
  • StatusActive
  • Cost / Message~$0.010
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Mixtral 8x22B Instruct is an open-source text AI model by Mistral AI, released in April 2024. It has an average benchmark score of 24.3. Context window: 66K tokens.

Key facts · as of 2026-10-05

  • Mixtral 8x22B Instruct by Mistral AI. BenchGecko score 24.3, rank 268 of 312 scored models (normalized average of public benchmark scores).
  • List price $2.00 input · $6.00 output per 1M tokens (as of 2026-10-05).
  • Sold by 3 providers (as of 2026-10-05): Mistral $2.00 in / $6.00 out · Mistral $2.00 in / $6.00 out · Mistral $2.20 in / $6.60 out. Every provider

How to cite · data as of 2026-10-05

Mixtral 8x22B Instruct · benchmarks, pricing and providers. BenchGecko, data as of 2026-10-05. https://benchgecko.ai/model/mixtral-8x22b-instruct

Credit "Source: BenchGecko" with a link. Prices per provider and Gecko Tests are BenchGecko data (CC BY 4.0); benchmark scores keep their original source, listed in the JSON. JSON · llms.txt · MCP