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MMixtral 8x22B InstructOPEN

Mixtral 8x22B Instruct (Mistral AI): live API pricing, context window and the best open-source alternatives, tracked daily by OpenSourceAI.tech.

Context window
66K
tokens
Input price
$2
per M tokens
Output price
$6
per M tokens
Provider
Mistral AI

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Benchmarks & performance

Independent benchmark scores for Mixtral 8x22B Instruct, measured by Artificial Analysis. Higher is better.

Intelligence index4.4
GPQA33.2%
MMLU-Pro53.7%
Humanity's Last Exam4.1%
LiveCodeBench14.8%
SciCode18.8%
MATH-50054.5%
AIME0%
Benchmark data by Artificial Analysis

About this model

Mixtral 8x22B Instruct is an open-weight AI model by Mistral AI. You can download and self-host it for free; the prices below are hosted-API list prices, tracked hourly, for when you prefer convenience over self-hosting.

Frequently asked questions

What is Mixtral 8x22B Instruct?

Mixtral 8x22B Instruct is an AI language model from Mistral AI. It is open-weight: you can download it and run it on your own hardware, for free. It scores 4.4 on the Artificial Analysis intelligence index.

Is Mixtral 8x22B Instruct free?

The weights are free and open — you can self-host Mixtral 8x22B Instruct and pay nothing per token. If you prefer a hosted API, list prices are $2 per million input tokens and $6 per million output tokens.

What is Mixtral 8x22B Instruct good at?

Independent benchmarks from Artificial Analysis give it GPQA 33.2%, MMLU-Pro 53.7%, Humanity's Last Exam 4.1%, LiveCodeBench 14.8%, SciCode 18.8%, MATH-500 54.5%, AIME 0%.

Can I self-host Mixtral 8x22B Instruct?

Yes. Mixtral 8x22B Instruct has open weights, so you can download it and run it on your own GPU or server with tools like Ollama, vLLM or llama.cpp — with no per-token cost.

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