Head-to-Head Model Comparison

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B vs Ministral 8B

Benchmarks, API Token Pricing, Context Window & Speed Comparison

Revisado por el equipo de investigación de GetInfoUsÚltima revisión: October 2026Política editorial

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Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B

IA Multimodal Nativa

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B de Google es un modelo de IA diseñado para comprensión multimodal nativa de texto e imagen y análisis visual de documentos, con ventana de contexto de 1.0M, velocidad de 160 tokens/s, índice de inteligencia de 37/100 y t

Intelligence Index37 / 100

Input Token:

$0.04 / 1M

Output Token:

$0.15 / 1M

Context Window:

1.05M tokens

SWE-bench Verified:

24.5%

Mistral AI

Ministral 8B

Modelo Ligero y Económico

Ministral 8B de Mistral AI es un modelo de IA diseñado para máxima eficiencia de costos por token y alta velocidad en producción, con ventana de contexto de 128K, velocidad de 110 tokens/s, índice de inteligencia de 38/100 y tarifa de $0.1/

Intelligence Index38 / 100

Input Token:

$0.10 / 1M

Output Token:

$0.10 / 1M

Context Window:

128K tokens

SWE-bench Verified:

32.5%

Diferencias Clave de un Vistazo

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B is 1.5x cheaper for API usage (input + output tokens combined).
Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B has a larger context window (1M vs 128K tokens).
Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B is faster at 160 tok/s vs 110 tok/s.
Ministral 8B leads on SWE-bench coding (32.5% vs 24.5%).

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Característica	Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B	Ministral 8B
Intelligence Index Composite reasoning & knowledge score (0-100)	37	38
Provider	Google	Mistral AI
Input Price Cost per million input tokens	$0.04 / 1M	$0.10 / 1M
Output Price Cost per million output tokens	$0.15 / 1M	$0.10 / 1M
Blended Price Weighted 7:2:1 cache:input:output per 1M	$0.03 / 1M	$0.07 / 1M
Context Window Maximum input + output tokens	1.05M tokens~1,573 A4 pages of text	128K tokens~192 A4 pages of text
Max Output Tokens Per single request	8K	8K
Throughput Speed Tokens generated per second	160 tok/s	110 tok/s
SWE-bench Verified Real-world software engineering	24.5%	32.5%
GPQA Diamond Graduate-level reasoning	38.2%	41.5%
Cached Input Price Prompt caching discount per 1M tokens	$0.01 / 1M	$0.05 / 1M

¿Quién gana en cada área?

At-a-glance decision framework

Código

Ministral 8B

+8.0% SWE-bench lead

Costo

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B

1.5x cheaper monthly runtime

Velocidad

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B

+45% faster generation

Contexto

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B

1.05M tokens window

Puntuaciones de Benchmarks Verificadas

Official evaluation metrics verified by independent third-party research labs.

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8BMinistral 8B

SWE-bench Verified (Autonomous Coding)

Industry benchmark evaluating real-world GitHub issue resolution and multi-file debugging.

24.5%vs32.5%

GPQA Diamond (Doctorate-Level Science & Math)

Challenging questions created by domain experts to test complex PhD-level reasoning.

38.2%vs41.5%

MMLU-Pro (Multi-task Language Understanding)

Hardened reasoning and academic knowledge benchmark with reduced lucky-guess probability.

58.6%vs60.1%

LMSYS Chatbot Arena Elo

Crowdsourced human preference evaluation based on blind, head-to-head model battles.

1220ptsvs1235pts

Humanity's Last Exam (Frontier Expert Knowledge)

Extremely difficult, closed-ended questions spanning the frontier of human expert knowledge.

3.5%vs4.2%

Terminal-Bench (Agentic Coding & Terminal Use)

Autonomous multi-step tasks executed inside a real command-line terminal environment.

16.5%vs21%

SciCode (Scientific Computing)

Research-grade coding problems drawn from real scientific and numerical workloads.

17.8%vs21.8%

LiveCodeBench (Competitive Coding)

Contamination-free competitive programming problems collected continuously over time.

31.4%vs35.8%

AIME (Advanced Math Competition)

American Invitational Mathematics Examination — multi-step Olympiad-level reasoning.

34.5%vs41.2%

Long-Context Reasoning

Accuracy when reasoning over very large inputs that fill the model context window.

69.2%vs65.2%

Generation Speed (Throughput)

Tokens emitted per second during active generation streaming.

160 tok/s vs110 tok/s

Latencia y Tiempo de Respuesta

Time to first token (TTFT) and estimated end-to-end response time for a typical 500-token response.

Time to First Token (TTFT)Lower is better

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B0.25s

Ministral 8B0.33s

Est. End-to-End Response (500 tokens)TTFT + generation time

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B3.38s

Ministral 8B4.88s

Simulador Interactivo de Costos de Tokens

Adjust sliders to calculate projected monthly cloud API spending with prompt caching discounts.

Daily Input Tokens100K / day

10K500K1M

Daily Output Tokens30K / day

5K150K300K

Prompt Cache Hit Ratio50% cached

0% (Cold)50%90% (Warm)

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B Monthly API Bill

$0.21 / month

$0.0375/1M in · $0.15/1M out

Ministral 8B Monthly API Bill

$0.32 / month

$0.1/1M in · $0.1/1M out

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B saves approximately $0.11 / month (35%) under this workload.1.5x Savings

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B · Strengths & Key Advantages

Ventana de contexto de 1.0M con hasta 8K tokens de salida máxima (SWE-bench Verified 24.5% · GPQA Diamond 38.2%)
Rendimiento ágil de 160 tokens/segundo con latencia inicial (TTFT) de solo 250 ms
Economía de API competitiva ($0.0375/$0.15 por 1M de tokens) con soporte para caché de prompts y salidas JSON estructuradas

Considerations & Trade-offs

Modelo propietario en la nube; no permite descargar los pesos para ejecución local sin conexión
En demostraciones científicas extremas, los modelos de razonamiento pesado de gama alta ofrecen mayor profundidad

Ministral 8B · Strengths & Key Advantages

Ventana de contexto de 128K con hasta 8K tokens de salida máxima (SWE-bench Verified 32.5% · GPQA Diamond 41.5%)
Rendimiento ágil de 110 tokens/segundo con latencia inicial (TTFT) de solo 330 ms
Economía de API competitiva ($0.1/$0.1 por 1M de tokens) con soporte para caché de prompts y salidas JSON estructuradas

Considerations & Trade-offs

Modelo propietario en la nube; no permite descargar los pesos para ejecución local sin conexión
En demostraciones científicas extremas, los modelos de razonamiento pesado de gama alta ofrecen mayor profundidad

Token Use & Task Economics

Estimated cost and token consumption to complete one representative agentic task.

Metric	Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B	Ministral 8B
Cost per Task Estimated USD to finish one task	$0.04	$0.08
Output Tokens / Task Tokens generated per task	18K	21K
Reasoning Tokens / Task Thinking tokens burned per task	0K	0K

Especificaciones Técnicas

Architecture, release timeline, capabilities, and modalities.

Característica	Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B	Ministral 8B
Official API Model ID (SDK)	models/gemini-1-5-flash-8b	ministral-8b-latest
API Protocol	Google Gemini API (generateContent) + OpenAI-Compatible SDK	Mistral AI REST API (OpenAI-Compatible)
Release Date	2024-10	2024-10
Knowledge Cutoff	May 2024	October 2024
Architecture	High-Throughput Multimodal Transformer	Compact Dense Transformer with Interleaved Sliding Window
Parameters	8B	8B
Enterprise Rate Limits (RPM / TPM)	10,000 – 30,000 RPM (Tier 5 Enterprise) · 4,000,000 – 10,000,000 TPM	5,000 – 15,000 RPM (Production Tier) · 800,000 – 2,000,000 TPM
Long-Context Tier (>128K/200K)	Standard rate up to 200K tokens; 2x input/output tier above 200K tokens	Flat rate ($0.1/1M in) across full 128K window
Prompt Cache Policy & TTL	Implicit + Explicit Context Caching at $0.01/1M with configurable TTL	Cached input at $0.05/1M tokens
Computer Use / GUI Agent	Supported (Screen coordinate grounding, browser & desktop GUI action loops)	API / CLI Tool-Use & DOM Agent ready (no raw pixel desktop click loop)
MCP & Parallel Tool Calling	Native MCP Client/Server ready · Parallel function calling · 100% Strict JSON Schema	Native MCP Client/Server ready · Parallel function calling · 100% Strict JSON Schema
Web Search Grounding & Sandbox	Built-in Google Search Grounding + Managed Python Code Execution Sandbox	Supported via external Tavily/Exa Search & E2B/Docker Sandbox tools
Official Fine-Tuning Support	Vertex AI Supervised Adapter Tuning & Context Distillation	API Prompt Engineering & RAG Distillation
Multimodal Token Billing	Text BPE (~4 chars/token) · Vision (~258–765 tokens per image tile) · Audio (~25–32 tokens/sec) · Video (~258–300 tokens/sec)	Text BPE (~4 chars/token)
Quantization & Min GPU VRAM	Cloud-Hosted Proprietary (FP8 / BF16 Tensor Core Cluster) · Zero Local VRAM Required (100% Serverless Cloud API)	Cloud-Hosted Proprietary (FP8 / BF16 Tensor Core Cluster) · Zero Local VRAM Required (100% Serverless Cloud API)
Safety & Frontier Classification	Google DeepMind Frontier Safety Framework Verified	Mistral AI Production Safety & Alignment Verified
Enterprise Compliance (ZDR/HIPAA/SOC2)	SOC2 Type II · GDPR · Zero Data Retention (ZDR) & HIPAA BAA Available on Enterprise Tier	SOC2 Type II · GDPR · Zero Data Retention (ZDR) & HIPAA BAA Available on Enterprise Tier
Input Modalities	text, vision, audio, video	text
Output Modalities	text	text

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B vs Ministral 8B: Respuestas Rápidas (FAQ)

Which is more intelligent, Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B or Ministral 8B?

Ministral 8B is more intelligent. It scores 38 compared with 37 on the composite Intelligence Index.

Which model is faster?

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B is faster, generating 160 tokens per second compared with 110 tokens per second.

Which model is cheaper to run?

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B is cheaper at $0.03 per 1M tokens blended, compared with $0.07 (7:2:1 cache:input:output ratio).

Which model has lower latency?

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B has lower latency, with a time to first token of 0.25s compared with 0.33s.

Which model has a larger context window?

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B has a larger context window, supporting 1.05M tokens compared with 128K tokens.

Veredicto

Tanto Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B (Ideal para comprensión multimodal nativa de texto e imagen y análisis visual de documentos, sistemas RAG empresariales y automatización mediante API.) como Ministral 8B (Ideal para máxima eficiencia de costos por token y alta velocidad en producción, sistemas RAG empresariales y automatización mediante API.) destacan en producción: Ministral 8B lidera en inteligencia general y programación, Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B ofrece mayor velocidad de generación de tokens y Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B resulta más rentable para cargas de trabajo API de alto volumen.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Cuál es mejor para programación y razonamiento, Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B o Ministral 8B?+

En las pruebas de inteligencia compuesta y resolución de código, Ministral 8B obtiene la ventaja. Puedes revisar la tabla SWE-bench y GPQA arriba para comparar cada métrica.

¿Cuánto cuesta la API de Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B frente a Ministral 8B?+

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B cuesta $0.04 / $0.15 por millón de tokens de entrada/salida, mientras que Ministral 8B cuesta $0.10 / $0.10. En costo combinado, Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B es la opción más económica.

¿Qué modelo tiene mayor ventana de contexto y menor latencia?+

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B cuenta con 1.05M tokens de contexto frente a 128K tokens de Ministral 8B. En velocidad de inferencia, Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B ofrece un rendimiento superior.

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Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B vs Ministral 8B

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Latencia y Tiempo de Respuesta

Simulador Interactivo de Costos de Tokens

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B · Strengths & Key Advantages

Considerations & Trade-offs

Ministral 8B · Strengths & Key Advantages

Considerations & Trade-offs

Token Use & Task Economics

Especificaciones Técnicas

Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B vs Ministral 8B: Respuestas Rápidas (FAQ)

Veredicto

Preguntas frecuentes

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