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Mistral Small 3 24B Base vs Muse Ember

Muse Ember leads the LLM Stats Score 45.9 to -0.8.

Mistral AI · Meta · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Muse Ember leads the overall LLM Stats Score 45.9 to -0.8, ranking #47 overall.

Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose Mistral Small 3 24B Base

  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune

Choose Muse Ember

  • overall performance matters — it scores 45.9 and ranks #47 on LLM Stats
  • your work emphasizes reasoning — it leads those capability indexes
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Nov 2026

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Core performance indexes
-0.8
#375
45.9
#47
-0.9
#368
48.1
#24
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
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Input price
— / M
$0.10 / M
Output price
— / M
$0.50 / M
Context window
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1,048,576

Individual benchmarks

9 reported for Mistral Small 3 24B Base · 6 for Muse Ember

No common benchmarks found

Mistral Small 3 24B Base and Muse Emberdon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Muse Ember specifies input context (1,048,576 tokens). Only Muse Ember specifies output context (524,288 tokens).

Mistral AI
Mistral Small 3 24B Base
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Meta
Muse Ember
Input1,048,576 tokens
Output524,288 tokens
Sat Nov 14 2026 • llm-stats.com

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

Both Mistral Small 3 24B Base and Muse Ember support multimodal inputs.

They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.

Mistral Small 3 24B Base

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Muse Ember

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Mistral Small 3 24B Base is licensed under Apache 2.0, while Muse Ember uses a proprietary license.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

Mistral Small 3 24B Base

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Muse Ember

Proprietary

Closed source

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Mistral Small 3 24B Base was released on 2025-01-30, while Muse Ember was released on 2026-11-09.

Muse Ember is 22 months newer than Mistral Small 3 24B Base.

Mistral Small 3 24B Base

Jan 30, 2025

1.8 years ago

Muse Ember

Nov 9, 2026

4 days ago

1.8yr newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Mistral Small 3 24B Base has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2023-10-01, while Muse Ember's cutoff date is not specified.

We can confirm Mistral Small 3 24B Base's training data extends to 2023-10-01, but cannot make a direct comparison without Muse Ember's cutoff date.

Mistral Small 3 24B Base

Oct 2023

Muse Ember

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Outputs Comparison

Notice missing or incorrect data?

Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Mistral Small 3 24B Base and Muse Ember side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

Mistral Small 3 24B Base
✓ Preferred
Muse Ember
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FAQ

Common questions about Mistral Small 3 24B Base vs Muse Ember.

Which is better, Mistral Small 3 24B Base or Muse Ember?

Muse Ember leads the LLM Stats Score 45.9 to -0.8. Mistral Small 3 24B Base is made by Mistral AI and Muse Ember is made by Meta. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does Mistral Small 3 24B Base compare to Muse Ember in benchmarks?

Mistral Small 3 24B Base scores ARC-C: 91.3%, GSM8k: 80.7%, MMLU: 80.7%, TriviaQA: 80.3%, MBPP: 69.6%. Muse Ember scores PerceptionBench: 80.6%, OSWorld 2.1 (partial): 69.5%, Agents' Last Exam: 61.6%, Personal Superintelligence Index: 46.8%, Terminal-Bench 4.0: 40.9%.

What are the context window sizes for Mistral Small 3 24B Base and Muse Ember?

Mistral Small 3 24B Base supports an unknown number of tokens and Muse Ember supports 1.0M tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between Mistral Small 3 24B Base and Muse Ember?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (-0.8 vs 45.9), licensing (Apache 2.0 vs Proprietary). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Mistral Small 3 24B Base and Muse Ember?

Mistral Small 3 24B Base is developed by Mistral AI and Muse Ember is developed by Meta.