Mistral · Open weights
Mistral Saba
Mistral Saba is a 24B-parameter language model specifically designed for the Middle East and South Asia, delivering accurate and contextually relevant responses while maintaining efficient performance. Trained on curated regional datasets, it supports multiple Indian-origin languages—including Tamil and Malayalam—alongside Arabic. This makes it a versatile option for a range of regional and multilingual applications.
- Input
- Text
- Output
- Text
- Discovery tier
- Open weights
Pricing
USD per 1M tokens- Input
- $0.20
- Output
- $0.60
Reference prices as published by the model provider. API example
Specifications
- Context window
- 32.8K
- Max output
- 26.2K
- Average output (7 days)
- 63 tokens
- Longer than 6% of 468 models
Side by side
Mistral Saba compared
Specifications, prices, speed and benchmark scores next to each other. Benchmarks below show every compared model too.
| Mistral SabaMistralThis model | Celeris 1celerisRemove | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral | celeris |
| Discovery tier | Open weights | Balanced |
| Added | Jan 1, 2024 | Jul 25, 2026 |
| Limits | ||
| Context window | 32.77KBest | 8.19K |
| Max output | 26.21KBest | 8.19K |
| Average output | 63 tokens | — |
| Pricing, USD per 1M tokens | ||
| Input | $0.20Best | $2.00 |
| Output | $0.60Best | $6.00 |
| Performance | ||
| Request success (24h) | 100.0% | — |
| Benchmark indexes | ||
| Intelligence Index | 6.5Best | 6.3 |
| Coding Index | — | 14.4 |
| Capabilities | ||
| Reasoning effort | — | — |
Public evaluations
Benchmarks
Independent evaluation results, with how each score ranks among the models in the Noumen catalog.
- Mistral Saba
- Celeris 1
Intelligence Index
- Mistral Saba6.5
- Celeris 16.3
Mistral Saba: Better than 5% of 326 scored models
Indexes
Coding Index
Composite of the coding evaluations
- Mistral Saba: —
- Celeris 1: 14.4
Agentic work
AutomationBench-AA
Workflow automation, penalized for guardrail violations
- Mistral Saba: —
- Celeris 1: 0.4%
AutomationBench-AA tasks completed
Workflows finished end to end without a guardrail violation
- Mistral Saba: —
- Celeris 1: 0.2%
AA-Briefcasev1.1
Agentic knowledge work, rated head to head
- Mistral Saba: —
- Celeris 1: 151 Elo
GDPval-AAv2.1
Economically valuable occupational tasks, rated head to head
- Mistral Saba: —
- Celeris 1: 301 Elo
Document reasoning
GDP.pdf
Professional reasoning over PDF documents, all-pass rate
- Mistral Saba: —
- Celeris 1: 1.2%
AA-LCRv1.1
Reasoning across long documents
- Mistral Saba: —
- Celeris 1: 38.0%
Reasoning and knowledge
Humanity’s Last Exam
Expert-level questions across academic fields
- Mistral Saba: 4.3%
- Celeris 1: 6.8%Top
GPQA Diamond
Graduate-level science questions
- Mistral Saba: 42.4%
- Celeris 1: 63.1%Top
MMLU-Pro
Multi-subject knowledge and reasoning
- Mistral Saba: 61.1%
- Celeris 1: 78.0%Top
Coding
Terminal-Benchv4.0
Practical software engineering in a terminal
- Mistral Saba: —
- Celeris 1: 0.0%
SciCode
Scientific computing in Python
- Mistral Saba: —
- Celeris 1: 21.6%
Math
AIME
Competition mathematics
- Mistral Saba: 13.0%
- Celeris 1: —
MATH-500
Competition math problems
- Mistral Saba: 67.7%
- Celeris 1: —
Legacy evaluations
AA-LCR (unversioned)
Long-context reasoning, earlier grading
- Mistral Saba: —
- Celeris 1: 38.0%
Scores from Artificial Analysis, updated Oct 26, 2026. Artificial Analysis
Live routing data
Performance and reliability
Recent averages across requests routed for this model. Your own speed depends on prompt length, reasoning effort and load.
- Request success (24h)
- 100.0%
- Reliable
- Healthy (98% or more)
- Degraded (90–98%)
- Down (under 90%)
- No requests
Developers
Use it through the API
Noumen’s API is OpenAI-compatible: any Chat Completions client works with a base URL and a key.
curl https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $NOUMEN_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "mistralai/mistral-saba",
"messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace." }]
}'import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://www.noumen.xyz/api/v1", api_key=os.environ["NOUMEN_API_KEY"])
reply = client.chat.completions.create(
model="mistralai/mistral-saba",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Explain this stack trace."}],
)
print(reply.choices[0].message.content)Mistral
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