Pixtral Large is a 124B parameter, open-weight, multimodal model built on top of [Mistral Large 2](/mistralai/mistral-large-2411). The model is able to understand documents, charts and natural images. The model is available under the Mistr…
Model details →Mistral: Pixtral Large 2411 vs Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct
Mistral: Pixtral Large 2411 and Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct are evenly matched on 6 axes — pick the one whose provider, latency, or licensing fits your stack.
Hermes 3 is a generalist language model with many improvements over [Hermes 2](/models/nousresearch/nous-hermes-2-mistral-7b-dpo), including advanced agentic capabilities, much better roleplaying, reasoning, multi-turn conversation, long co…
Model details →Side-by-side comparison
| Capability | Mistral: Pixtral Large 2411 | Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window Maximum number of input tokens the model can attend to in a single request. | 131K | 131K | Tie |
| Input price (per 1M) Cost per million input tokens billed by the provider. | $2.00 | $0.70 | 🏆 Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct |
| Output price (per 1M) Cost per million output tokens billed by the provider. | $6.00 | $0.70 | 🏆 Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct |
| Tool / function calling First-class support for emitting structured tool calls. | Yes | — | 🏆 Mistral: Pixtral Large 2411 |
| Vision input Accepts image inputs alongside text. | Yes | — | 🏆 Mistral: Pixtral Large 2411 |
| Reasoning mode Internal chain-of-thought / extended-thinking support. | — | — | Tie |
Frequently asked questions
Is Mistral: Pixtral Large 2411 better than Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct?
Mistral: Pixtral Large 2411 and Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct are evenly matched on 6 axes — pick the one whose provider, latency, or licensing fits your stack.
What's the price difference between Mistral: Pixtral Large 2411 and Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct?
Input: $2.00 vs $0.70 per 1M tokens. Output: $6.00 vs $0.70 per 1M tokens.
What context windows do Mistral: Pixtral Large 2411 and Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct support?
Mistral: Pixtral Large 2411 supports up to 131K tokens. Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct supports up to 131K tokens.
Do both Mistral: Pixtral Large 2411 and Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct support tool calling?
Mistral: Pixtral Large 2411: yes. Nous: Hermes 3 70B Instruct: not advertised.