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DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus vs Ministral 8B

DeepSeek DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus vs Mistral Ministral 8B — side-by-side specs.

DeepSeek
DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus
Mistral
Ministral 8B
Overview
CompanyDeepSeekMistral
Release dateSep 22 2025Oct 2024
Model type
Open sourceYesYes
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science reasoning
GPQA Diamond
Software engineering
SWE-Bench Verified
Multimodal understanding
MMMU
Timeline
Release gapMinistral 8B shipped 356 days before DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus

Which is better: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus or Ministral 8B?

DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus and Ministral 8B do not have directly comparable benchmark scores published on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU. Ministral 8B shipped 356 days before DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — at least one of these models has not published scores on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU.

Frequently asked questions

When was DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus released?
DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus was released by DeepSeek on Sep 22 2025.
When was Ministral 8B released?
Ministral 8B was released by Mistral on Oct 2024.

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