Head to head
DeepSeek V4 ProvsMistral Small 3.2 24B
For tasks, about a month.
Verdict · measured basis
Mistral Small 3.2 24B costs $0.0001 per solved task against
DeepSeek V4 Pro at $0.21 — ▼ 4153x cheaper.
Over 200 tasks that is $42 a month.
On output token price alone Mistral Small 3.2 24B looks 20x cheaper. The ranking holds, but the margin changes.
Verified pricing, pass rate and cost per solved task for DeepSeek V4 Pro and Mistral Small 3.2 24B| Figure | DeepSeek V4 Pro | Mistral Small 3.2 24B |
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| Input $/Mtok | $1.32 | $0.075 |
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| Output $/Mtok | $3.96 | $0.2 |
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| Cached input $/Mtok | $0.044 | $0.075 |
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| Pass rate | 43% | 69% |
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| Cost per solved task | $0.21measured | $0.0001measured |
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| Cost per month | $42 | $0.01 |
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Cost per month against tasks per month · drag the marker
Solid measured · dashed modeled · dotted stale. The gap is the verdict.
Source: Artificial Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai) · verified 2026-08-21 · prices from each provider's pricing page; measured rows ignore the tier · Methodology · All models at these settings