Mixtral 8x7B Instruct vs Sonar Reasoning Pro
Mistral AI vs Perplexity — benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities side by side.
- •Sonar Reasoning Pro has the higher intelligence index (95.7 vs 26.1)
- •Mixtral 8x7B Instruct is cheaper ($0.50 vs $2.00 per 1M input)
| Mixtral 8x7B Instruct | Sonar Reasoning Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence index | 26.1 | 95.7 |
| Developer | Mistral AI | Perplexity |
| Type | LLM | Multimodal |
| Access | — | API only |
| Context window | — | 128,000 tokens |
| Input price | $0.50 / 1M | $2.00 / 1M |
| Output price | $0.70 / 1M | $8.00 / 1M |
| Speed | — | — |
| Released | December 11, 2023 | March 7, 2025 |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Input modalities | — | Text, Image |
| Output modalities | — | Text |
Shared benchmarks
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
Sonar Reasoning Pro
MATH-500
29.9
95.7