Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.
| Metric | Devstral Small (May '25) | Llama 3.2 Instruct 1B |
|---|---|---|
| Input ($/M tokens) | $0.06 | $0.1 |
| Output ($/M tokens) | $0.12 | $0.1 |
Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks
Devstral Small (May '25) is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.07/M tokens vs $0.10/M for Llama 3.2 Instruct 1B.
Devstral Small (May '25) wins 9 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 3 for Llama 3.2 Instruct 1B. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.
Llama 3.2 Instruct 1B generates tokens faster at 91 tok/s vs 0 tok/s. Devstral Small (May '25) also has lower time-to-first-token (0.00s vs 0.42s).
Choose based on your priorities: Devstral Small (May '25) for lower cost, Devstral Small (May '25) for stronger benchmark performance, and Llama 3.2 Instruct 1B for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.