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Mixtral 8x7B

Amazon Bedrock token pricing and cost optimization reference for Mixtral 8x7B.Rates normalized to USD per 1 Million Tokens ($/1M) with prompt caching and batch API discounts across 9 AWS regions.

ProviderMistral AI

Maker HQParis, France

Class / TierLightweight

ModalityText

Prompt CachingSave 75%

Batch APISave 50%

AWS Regions9 Global

Bedrock Model IDmistral-ai.mixtral-8x7b-v1:0

Input / Prompt

$0.45/ 1M tokens

$0.0004 per 1K tokens

Output / Completion

$0.70/ 1M tokens

$0.0007 per 1K tokens

Prompt Cache Read

$0.11/ 1M tokens

Save 75% vs prompt

Batch Inference

$0.23/ 1M in

Save 50% via Batch API

Price Ratio

1 : 1.6

Prompt to completion factor

Regional Reach

9AWS Regions

Compare 9 regions ↓

Alternatives to Mixtral 8x7B

Option	Price vs Mixtral 8x7B	Why look at it
Ministral 14B 3.0 Compare →	input-56%-$0.25/1M output-71%-$0.50/1M Standard tier, per 1M tokens	Next step down in price from Mistral AI
Mistral Large 3 Compare →	input+11%+$0.05/1M output+114%+$0.80/1M Standard tier, per 1M tokens	Next step up in price from Mistral AI (flagship tier)
Devstral Compare →	input-11%-$0.05/1M output+186%+$1.30/1M Standard tier, per 1M tokens	Same Mistral line, different version (general tier)
Mistral 7B Compare →	input-67%-$0.30/1M output-71%-$0.50/1M Standard tier, per 1M tokens	Also from Mistral AI

Mixtral 8x7B Spend Estimator

Model inference spend by prompt volume, cache hit rate, and batch processing.

Prompt Tokens (Millions / month)

M tokens

Completion Tokens (Millions / month)

M tokens

Prompt Cache Hit Rate(75% discount on cached context)

30%

Batch API Mode50% discount on non-realtime async jobs via S3

Estimated Monthly Spend

$0.00

Fresh Prompts:$0.00

Cached Prompts:$0.00

Completions:$0.00

Active: Input: $0.45/1M · Output: $0.70/1M

Key Cost Levers & Architecture

Practical mechanisms to reduce inference costs with Mixtral 8x7B on AWS

Prompt CachingSave ~75%

Caches repetitive system instructions, schemas, and document prefixes in memory with 5-minute and extended 1-hour TTL tiers.

Read Rate: $0.11 / 1M tokens
Write Rate (5m TTL): $0.56 / 1M tokens
Ideal for: Multi-turn conversations, RAG document queries, structured schemas

Batch InferenceSave 50%

Asynchronous bulk processing submitted via Amazon S3 with a standard 24-hour turnaround SLA.

Batch Input: $0.23 / 1M tokens
Batch Output: $0.35 / 1M tokens
Ideal for: Offline classification, synthetic data generation, benchmark evals

Cross-Region & Tiers9 Regions

AWS Bedrock supports standard on-demand inference, priority reserved throughput, and cross-region routing.

Standard: Lowest latency, pay-per-token with zero commitments
Cross-Region Routing: Automatically burst traffic to available regional capacity
GovCloud: Dedicated isolated compliance partitions with +20% uplift

Regional Pricing Matrix

Live rates across all 9 available AWS cloud regions

Baseline: $0.45/1M inGovCloud: $0.76/1M in9 Global Regions

AWS Region	Prompt Input $/1M	Completion Output $/1M	Cache Read $/1M	Batch Input $/1M	Pricing Tier
us-east-1 US East (N. Virginia)	$0.45	$0.70	—	—	Baseline
us-west-2 US West (Oregon)	$0.45	$0.70	—	—	Baseline
eu-west-1 EU (Ireland)	$0.49	$0.76	—	—	+9% vs Baseline
ap-south-1 Asia Pacific (Mumbai)	$0.54	$0.84	—	—	+20% vs Baseline
ap-southeast-2 Asia Pacific (Sydney)	$0.59	$0.91	—	—	+31% vs Baseline
ca-central-1 Canada (Central)	$0.52	$0.81	—	—	+16% vs Baseline
eu-west-2 EU (London)	$0.59	$0.91	—	—	+31% vs Baseline
eu-west-3 EU (Paris)	$0.59	$0.91	—	—	+31% vs Baseline
sa-east-1 South America (Sao Paulo)	$0.76	$1.18	—	—	+69% vs Baseline

Developer Quickstart

Invoke Mixtral 8x7B via Amazon Bedrock Converse API

Python (boto3) · Amazon Bedrock Runtime

import boto3

# Amazon Bedrock Converse API invocation
client = boto3.client("bedrock-runtime", region_name="us-east-1")

response = client.converse(
    modelId="mistral-ai.mixtral-8x7b-v1:0",
    messages=[
        {
            "role": "user",
            "content": [{"text": "Summarize key features and cost levers of Mixtral 8x7B."}]
        }
    ],
    inferenceConfig={
        "maxTokens": 1024,
        "temperature": 0.7
    }
)

output_text = response["output"]["message"]["content"][0]["text"]
usage = response["usage"]
print(f"Response: {output_text}")
print(f"Usage: {usage['inputTokens']} in, {usage['outputTokens']} out")