Compare/Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B vs MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026)

Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70BvsMiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026)

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.

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Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B

Input
$0.3/M
Output
$0.3/M
Speed
40 tok/s
TTFT
0.34s
Xiaomi

MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026)

Input
$0.1/M
Output
$0.3/M
Speed
134 tok/s
TTFT
1.44s

Winner by Category

Cheaper
MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026)
Faster (tok/s)
MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026)
Lower Latency
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B
Benchmarks (3-7)
MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026)

Pricing Comparison

MetricHermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70BMiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026)
Input ($/M tokens)$0.3$0.1
Output ($/M tokens)$0.3$0.3
Cost for 1M input + 100K output tokens:
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B$0.33
MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026)$0.13

Speed Comparison

Output Speed (tokens/s) — higher is better
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B
40 tok/s
MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026)
134 tok/s
Time to First Token (seconds) — lower is better
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B
0.34s
MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026)
1.44s

Benchmark Comparison

Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks

Intelligence Index
10.641.5
Coding Index
33.5
Math Index
GPQA Diamond
40.1%83.5%
MMLU-Pro
57.1%
LiveCodeBench
18.8%
AIME 2025
MATH-500
53.8%
Humanity's Last Exam
4.1%20.0%
SciCode
23.1%38.3%
IFBench
71.8%
TerminalBench
31.1%
Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B3 wins
7 winsMiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B or MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026)?

MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026) is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.15/M tokens vs $0.30/M for Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B.

Which model performs better on benchmarks?

MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026) wins 7 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 3 for Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.

Which is faster for real-time applications?

MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026) generates tokens faster at 134 tok/s vs 40 tok/s. Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B also has lower time-to-first-token (0.34s vs 1.44s).

When should I use Hermes 3 - Llama-3.1 70B vs MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026)?

Choose based on your priorities: MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026) for lower cost, MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026) for stronger benchmark performance, and MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026) for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.