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Context Window Limited to 256k Tokens

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What does Mistral AI limit the context window for this model to?
Mistral AI limits the context window for this model to 256,000 tokens.
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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

A 256k-token context ceiling directly bounds how much input and conversational history the model can consider in a single request.

Interpretive note: The excerpt is a two-word label and value with no surrounding explanation. '256k' is interpreted as 256,000 tokens, which is the standard industry reading, but this is not confirmed by surrounding text.

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Medium Aug 15, 2026

The updated model card reflects new pricing for mistral-medium-3-5: the token cost has increased from €1.25 per million tokens (€6.4 per million on a higher tier) to $1.5 per million tokens ($7.5 on a higher tier). The pricing currency has shifted from EUR to USD as the primary denomination. Organizations using this model through Mistral AI's API will encounter higher per-token costs at current exchange rates. No opt-out mechanism is available; the new pricing applies to all API consumption of this model.

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Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Any single request to the model cannot exceed 256,000 tokens of combined input context.

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Context 256k

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Document information
Document
Mistral Medium 3.5 Model Card
Entity
Mistral AI
Document last updated
July 6, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 6, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-066885
Document ID
CA-D-00926
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Analysis generated
July 6, 2026 22:17 UTC
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Citation Record
Entity: Mistral AI
Document: Mistral Medium 3.5 Model Card
Record ID: CA-P-066885
Captured: 2026-07-06 22:17:07 UTC
SHA-256: 88eca3420b6ce31f…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/mistral-ai/mistral-medium-35-model-card/provision/CA-P-066885/context-window-limited-to-256k-tokens/
Accessed: Aug. 24, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mistral AI's Context Window Limited to 256k Tokens clause do?

A 256k-token context ceiling directly bounds how much input and conversational history the model can consider in a single request.

How does this clause affect you?

Any single request to the model cannot exceed 256,000 tokens of combined input context.

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