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Updated Sep 2026

Mistral NemovsQwen3.8 Max Prime

Mistral Nemo is cheaper than Qwen3.8 Max Prime at $0.03/M vs $4/M input tokens.

Mistral Nemo and Qwen3.8 Max Prime compared across 19 shared prompts
SpecMistral NemoQwen3.8 Max Prime
Input price$0.03/M tokens$4/M tokens
Output price$0.07/M tokens$12/M tokens
Context window128K tokens1.0M tokens
WeightsOpenClosed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedJul 2024Sep 2026
Side by side

Same prompt, both answers

Opening lines from 6 of the 19 prompts both answered. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Mini LBO Underwrite

You are underwriting a 5-year LBO for a private equity investment committee. Company (fictional): HarborTech Services (HTS) –…

Mistral Nemo262 words
1. Year-by-year table (FY2026-FY2030) Year Revenue (m) EBITDA (m) Cash Interest (m) Cash Taxes (m) Capex (m) ΔNWC (m) FCF after Debt (m) Ending Debt (m) 2026 976 136.64 36.00 13.66 29.28 -4.88 49.06 450.00 2027 1,055.20 147.73 33.60 14.77 31.65 -5.26 66.12 383.88 2028 1,134.96 181.59 30.72 18.16 33.85 -5.66 88.98…
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Qwen3.8 Max Prime673 words
HarborTech Services (HTS) – LBO Underwriting Memo Entry & Capital Structure Item Amount FY2025 EBITDA $120.0m Entry Multiple 12.0x Enterprise Value $1,440.0m Transaction Fees (2.0% of EV) $28.8m Total Uses $1,468.8m Term Loan (4.0x, 9.0% cash, 1.0% amort) $480.0m Mezzanine (1.5x, 12.0% cash + 2.0% PIK) $180.0m Sponsor…
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Simple 7-Ingredient Recipe

Create a simple recipe for a delicious dish (sweet or savory) using only 7 common pantry ingredients. Include a creative name for the dish…

Mistral Nemo279 words
Dish Name: "Sunshine Tomato Sauté with Garlic & Herbs" Ingredients: 4-5 ripe tomatoes 3 cloves of garlic 1 small onion 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp dried oregano 1 tsp dried basil Salt and pepper to taste Instructions: Prep Time: 10 minutes Dice the tomatoes into bite-sized pieces and set them aside in a bowl.
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Qwen3.8 Max Prime223 words
🍯 Golden Hour Noodles A sweet, savory, garlicky pasta that tastes like it took way more effort than it did. Ingredients (7) # Ingredient Amount 1 Spaghetti 8 oz (half a box) 2 Butter 3 tablespoons 3 Garlic, minced 4 cloves 4 Honey 2 tablespoons 5 Soy sauce 1 tablespoon 6 Red pepper flakes ½ teaspoon 7 Parmesan cheese…
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Adversarial Contract Review

Here is a contract for a software consulting engagement: --- SOFTWARE CONSULTING AGREEMENT This Agreement is entered into between TechCorp…

Mistral Nemo799 words
After reviewing the contract, several clauses could be exploited against the contractor, creating an unfavorable and potentially risky situation for them. Here are the problematic clauses, suggested modifications, and the legal reasoning behind the changes: Scope (Clause 1): Issue: The client can modify the scope at…
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Qwen3.8 Max Prime2,126 words
Contract Analysis: Exploitative Clauses & Recommended Modifications Executive Summary This agreement is severely one-sided in favor of the Client. Nearly every clause shifts risk, cost, or obligation onto the Contractor while granting the Client broad unilateral rights. Below is a clause-by-clause breakdown.
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Beginner's Longevity Plan

Outline a simple, actionable 1-month plan for someone starting their journey towards better health and longevity. Focus on 3 key areas…

Mistral Nemo441 words
1-Month Health and Longevity Kickstart Plan This plan focuses on three key areas: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Stress Management. Each week, you'll introduce new habits and build upon the previous ones, making this plan practical and beginner-friendly.
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Qwen3.8 Max Prime473 words
Your 1-Month Foundation Plan A simple, progressive plan built on three pillars. Each week, you add one small layer. No perfection required—just consistency. 🏃 Pillar 1: Movement Why: Even modest activity reduces all-cause mortality risk and improves mood, sleep, and energy within days.
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Startup Pitch Teardown

Here's a pitch deck summary for a startup called "MindMeld AI": **Slide 1 - Vision:** "We're building the future of human-AI collaboration.…

Mistral Nemo356 words
Sure, here are three weak claims in the MindMeld AI pitch deck and suggestions to strengthen them: Claim: "Works with any language, any device." Weakness: This claim is broad and lacks specific evidence. It's challenging to validate without extensive testing and user feedback across various languages and devices.
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Qwen3.8 Max Prime834 words
The 3 Weakest Claims in the MindMeld AI Pitch The TAM Calculation (Slide 4) The Claim: "We're targeting the 3.5 billion smartphone users worldwide. TAM: $180B." Why it's weak: This is a textbook example of TAM inflation that will immediately erode investor trust.
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Debug This Architecture

Here's the architecture for a real-time collaborative document editor (like Google Docs): **System Overview:** - Frontend: React SPA with…

Mistral Nemo558 words
Based on the provided architecture, here are potential failure modes, race conditions, and scaling bottlenecks along with proposed solutions and their trade-offs: Database Write Contention Issue: High write contention on the PostgreSQL database could lead to reduced performance and increased latency.
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Qwen3.8 Max Prime2,271 words
Architecture Analysis: Failure Modes, Race Conditions & Scaling Bottlenecks SYNC & CONSISTENCY LAYER 1.1 Last-Write-Wins with Client Clocks (Critical) Failure Mode: Client clocks are unreliable. A user with a clock skewed +5 minutes will always "win" conflicts.
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Our Verdict
Qwen3.8 Max Prime
Qwen3.8 Max Prime
Mistral Nemo
Mistral NemoRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Qwen3.8 Max Prime has the edge: newer, bigger context window.

Mistral Nemo costs 171x less per token.

Too close to call

Reviewing agent-written code?See a Brief PR report

API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Mistral Nemo
Input
$0.03
133× cheaper
Output
$0.07
171× cheaper
Qwen3.8 Max Prime
Input
$4.00
Output
$12.00

Mistral Nemo is cheaper on both: 133× input, 171× output.

Where to run it

7 hosts, cheapest first

Mistral Nemo6 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
DDekaLLMfp8$0.02 in·$0.03 out·131k·94.5% upDDeepInfrafp8$0.02 in·$0.03 out·131k·99.9% upPParasailfp8$0.03 in·$0.03 out·131k·99.1% upIio.netfp16$0.04 in·$0.15 out·128k·98.6% upMistral$0.15 in·$0.15 out·131k·99.1% upNNovitafp8degraded$0.04 in·$0.17 out·60k·70.9% up
Qwen3.8 Max Prime1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
Alibaba Cloud$4.00 in·$12.00 out·1M·99.9% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 25 Sep 2026.

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Mistral Nemo is developed by Mistral AI while Qwen3.8 Max Prime is developed by Qwen. Mistral Nemo has a 128K token context window vs Qwen3.8 Max Prime's 1.0M. You can compare their actual outputs across 19 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. Mistral Nemo and Qwen3.8 Max Prime each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 19 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

Mistral Nemo costs $0.03/M input tokens and Qwen3.8 Max Prime costs $4/M input tokens. Mistral Nemo is $3.97/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

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