# Magistral Small vs Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Magistral Small and Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/magistral-small-vs-ministral-3-14b-reasoning
- Last updated: October 14, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 3
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Magistral Small and Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) share only 3 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 3 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Magistral Small | Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Mistral | Mistral |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 128K | 128K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | null | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 6 | 3 |
| Pricing (input/output) | N/A | $0.20 / $0.20 |

## Category Breakdown

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Magistral Small public-lane score: Coming soon
- Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Magistral Small | Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LiveCodeBench v5 | 55.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | 47.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Magistral Small public-lane score: Coming soon
- Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Magistral Small | Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 68.2% | 71.2% | Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Magistral Small public-lane score: Coming soon
- Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Magistral Small | Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME 2024 | 70.7% | 89.8% | Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) |
| AIME 2025 | 62.8% | 85% | Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) |
| MATH-500 | 95.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Magistral Small and Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning)?

Not yet. The models share only 3 sourced benchmark rows, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

## Related Comparisons

- [Magistral Small vs Magistral Medium](/compare/magistral-medium-vs-magistral-small)
- [Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) vs Magistral Medium](/compare/magistral-medium-vs-ministral-3-14b-reasoning)
- [Magistral Small vs Ministral 3 14B](/compare/magistral-small-vs-ministral-3-14b)
- [Ministral 3 14B (Reasoning) vs Ministral 3 14B](/compare/ministral-3-14b-vs-ministral-3-14b-reasoning)

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