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Mixtral 8x7B Instruct vs Sonar Deep Research (Comparative Analysis)

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Comparative Analysis: Mixtral 8x7B Instruct vs. Sonar Deep Research
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Overview

Mixtral 8x7B Instruct was released 1 year before Sonar Deep Research.
Mixtral 8x7B InstructMixtral 8x7B Instruct
Sonar Deep ResearchSonar Deep Research
Model Provider
The organization behind this AI's development
Mistral logoMistral
Perplexity logoPerplexity
Input Context Window
Maximum input tokens this model can process at once
32.8K
tokens
128K
tokens
Output Token Limit
Maximum output tokens this model can generate at once
16.4K
tokens
Not specified
tokens
Release Date
When this model first became publicly available
December 10th, 2023
March 7th, 2025

Capabilities & Features

Compare supported features, modalities, and advanced capabilities
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
Sonar Deep Research
Input Types
Supported input formats
📝Text
📝Text
Output Types
Supported output formats
📝Text
📝Text
Tokenizer
Text encoding system
MistralOther
Key Features
Advanced capabilities
✓Function Calling✓Structured OutputReasoning ModeContent Moderation
Function CallingStructured Output✓Reasoning ModeContent Moderation
Open Source
Model availability
Available on HuggingFace →Proprietary

Pricing

Mixtral 8x7B Instruct is roughly 0.3x less expensive compared to Sonar Deep Research for input tokens and roughly 0.07x less expensive for output tokens.
Mixtral 8x7B InstructMixtral 8x7B Instruct
Sonar Deep ResearchSonar Deep Research
Input Token Cost
Cost per million input tokens
$0.54
per million tokens
$2.00
per million tokens
Output Token Cost
Cost per million outut tokens
$0.54
per million tokens
$8.00
per million tokens

Benchmarks

Compare relevant benchmarks between Mixtral 8x7B Instruct and Sonar Deep Research.
Mixtral 8x7B InstructMixtral 8x7B Instruct
Sonar Deep ResearchSonar Deep Research
MMLU
Measures knowledge across 57 subjects like law, math, history, and science
Benchmark not available.
Benchmark not available.
MMMU
Measures understanding of combined text and images across various domains
Benchmark not available.
Benchmark not available.
HellaSwag
Measures common sense reasoning by having models complete sentences about everyday situations
Benchmark not available.
Benchmark not available.

At a Glance

Quick overview of what makes Mixtral 8x7B Instruct and Sonar Deep Research unique.
Mistral logoMixtral 8x7B Instruct by Mistral can use external tools and APIs, generates structured data. It can handle standard conversations with its 32.8K token context window. Reasonably priced at $0.54/M input and $0.54/M output tokens. Released December 10th, 2023.
Perplexity logoSonar Deep Research by Perplexity offers advanced reasoning. It can handle standard conversations with its 128K token context window. Reasonably priced at $2.00/M input and $8.00/M output tokens. Released March 7th, 2025.