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Hermes 3 405B Instruct vs MiniMind
Side-by-side specs, pricing & capabilities · Updated September 2026
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| Organization | ||
| OpenTools Score | ||
| Family | Hermes | MiniMind |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Release Date | Aug 2024 | Sep 2026 |
| Context Window | 131K tokens | 1K tokens |
| Input Price | — | — |
| Output Price | — | — |
| Pricing Notes | Free tier available on OpenRouter with rate limits | Open-source project; API pricing is not applicable unless a downstream host adds serving costs. |
| Capabilities | textcode | texteducationtraining |
| Training Cutoff | — | Not specified |
| Max Output | — | 1K tokens |
| API Identifier | nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-405b:free | jingyaogong/minimind |
| Benchmarks | ||
| MMLU | 87.3openrouter | — |
| HumanEval | 84.9openrouter | — |
| View Hermes 3 405B Instruct | View MiniMind | |
Nous Research
Hermes 3 405B Instruct
Hermes 3 405B Instruct is a large language model from Nous Research. Supports up to 131,072 token context window. Achieves 87.3% on MMLU. Available free with rate limits on OpenRouter.
Jingyao Gong
MiniMind
MiniMind is a small open-source language-model training project that demonstrates how to train a 64M-parameter LLM from scratch. The repository is aimed at builders who want a compact, inspectable model-training path rather than a hosted frontier API.
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