Ministral 3B vs Grok 4.5
Mistral Ministral 3B | SpaceXAI Grok 4.5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Company | Mistral | SpaceXAI |
| Release date | Oct 2024 | Jul 8 2026 |
| Access | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Benchmarks | ||
Agentic coding SWE-Bench ProCan the AI fix real bugs in real software? It's handed actual problems from open-source projects and has to write code that genuinely solves them. Higher is better. | — | 64.7% |
Multilingual coding SWE-Bench MultilingualLike SWE-Bench, but the coding problems span many programming languages, not just one. Tests how broadly the AI can code. Higher is better. | — | 78% |
Agentic coding DeepSWE 1.0Artificial Analysis' independent test of deep, agentic software-engineering work — the AI has to plan and carry out substantial coding tasks end to end. Higher is better. | — | 62% |
Agentic terminal coding Terminal-Bench 2.1Can the AI work in a command-line terminal — running commands and finishing technical setup tasks the way a developer would? Higher is better. | — | 83.3% |
| Timeline | ||
| Release gap | Ministral 3B shipped 645 days before Grok 4.5 | |
Which is better: Ministral 3B or Grok 4.5?
Ministral 3B and Grok 4.5 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Ministral 3B shipped 645 days before Grok 4.5, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.
Ministral 3B is open weight, while Grok 4.5 is proprietary.
Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Ministral 3B and Grok 4.5 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.
Frequently asked questions
Ministral 3B was released by Mistral on Oct 2024.
Grok 4.5 was released by SpaceXAI on Jul 8 2026.
Ministral 3B is an open weight model released by Mistral. Grok 4.5 is a proprietary model released by SpaceXAI.
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