# Ministral 3 3B (Reasoning) vs Quasar 438B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Ministral 3 3B (Reasoning) and Quasar 438B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/ministral-3-3b-reasoning-vs-quasar-438b
- Last updated: October 17, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 0
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

No benchmark verdict yet: there is no shared sourced benchmark row for Ministral 3 3B (Reasoning) and Quasar 438B.

## Summary

- Ministral 3 3B (Reasoning) and Quasar 438B do not currently share a sourced benchmark row. The mirror therefore compares metadata, pricing, context windows, and each model's separately reported coverage without naming a benchmark winner.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Ministral 3 3B (Reasoning) | Quasar 438B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Mistral | Multiverse Computing |
| Type | Open Weight | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 128K | 1M |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | null | 48.46 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 0 | 2 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.10 / $0.10 | $0.60 / $1.80 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Ministral 3 3B (Reasoning) public-lane score: Coming soon
- Quasar 438B public-lane score: 40 (Estimated · #67/128)

| Benchmark | Ministral 3 3B (Reasoning) | Quasar 438B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 69.3% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Ministral 3 3B (Reasoning) public-lane score: Coming soon
- Quasar 438B public-lane score: 41.2 (Estimated · #63/150)

| Benchmark | Ministral 3 3B (Reasoning) | Quasar 438B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 69.3% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Ministral 3 3B (Reasoning) public-lane score: Coming soon
- Quasar 438B public-lane score: 78.3 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Ministral 3 3B (Reasoning) public-lane score: Coming soon
- Quasar 438B public-lane score: 46.7 (Estimated · #92/184)

## FAQ

### Can I compare Ministral 3 3B (Reasoning) and Quasar 438B on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but sourced benchmark coverage is still incomplete for a fair score-level comparison.

### Why does this page show "coming soon" values?

BenchLM only calls winners when public benchmark coverage is available on both sides of the comparison.

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- [Quasar 438B vs Ministral 3 3B](/compare/ministral-3-3b-vs-quasar-438b)
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- [Quasar 438B vs Claude Opus 5.5](/compare/claude-opus-5-5-vs-quasar-438b)

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- [Ministral 3 3B (Reasoning) profile](/models/ministral-3-3b-reasoning)
- [Quasar 438B profile](/models/quasar-438b)
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