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title: "mixtral-8x7b - Model Details & Comparison"
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# mixtral-8x7b - Model Details & Comparison

> mixtral-8x7b from Fireworks AI: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About mixtral-8x7b

mixtral-8x7b is a chat model from Fireworks AI, one of 274 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $0.50 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1321 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 50% of models in this category. It accepts up to 33K input tokens.

## Specifications

- **Fireworks AI Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **32,768 Max Input Tokens.**
- **32,768 Max Output Tokens.**
- **32,768 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.50 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$0.50 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## mixtral-8x7b Pricing Overview

At $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $0.50 per 1M output tokens, mixtral-8x7b ranks 1321 out of 2669 chat models by input cost. It is competitively priced compared to the median of $0.50 for chat models, and is cheaper than 50% of models in this category.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to mixtral-8x7b with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ai21.jamba-instruct-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.50 | $0.70 |
| us.writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.60 | $6.00 |
| writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.60 | $6.00 |
| amazon.titan-text-premier-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.50 | $1.50 |
| gpt-3.5-turbo-0125 | Azure | $0.50 | $1.50 |

- [Compare ai21.jamba-instruct-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/ai21.jamba-instruct-v1-0.md)
- [Compare us.writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/us.writer.palmyra-x5-v1-0.md)
- [Compare writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/writer.palmyra-x5-v1-0.md)
- [Compare amazon.titan-text-premier-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/amazon.titan-text-premier-v1-0.md)
- [Compare gpt-3.5-turbo-0125](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-3.5-turbo-0125.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate mixtral-8x7b costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/fireworks_ai/model/mixtral-8x7b.md)
- [Check Fireworks AI status](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/provider-status/fireworks-ai.md)
- [All Fireworks AI pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/fireworks_ai.md)

## FAQ

### Is mixtral-8x7b cheaper than ai21.jamba-instruct-v1:0?

No. mixtral-8x7b costs $0.50 per 1M input tokens while ai21.jamba-instruct-v1:0 costs $0.50 per 1M input tokens, making ai21.jamba-instruct-v1:0 0% more affordable for input. However, mixtral-8x7b may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does mixtral-8x7b pricing compare to the average chat model?

mixtral-8x7b input pricing is $0.50 per 1M tokens, which is 0% at the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 1321 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 50% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.50 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44.

### What makes mixtral-8x7b different from other Fireworks AI models?

Among Fireworks AI's 274 chat models, mixtral-8x7b ranks 158 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to mixtral-8x7b?

The most comparable chat models to mixtral-8x7b are: ai21.jamba-instruct-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.50/1M input tokens); us.writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.60/1M input tokens); writer.palmyra-x5-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.60/1M input tokens); amazon.titan-text-premier-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.50/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How do I check if Fireworks AI is down?

You can monitor Fireworks AI service health in real time on the Bifrost Fireworks AI Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds.

### How do I calculate mixtral-8x7b costs?

mixtral-8x7b is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.50 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.50.

## Related Resources

- [Fireworks AI models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/fireworks_ai.md)
- [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md)
- [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md)
- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md)
- [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise)
- [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo)
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