Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

DeepSeek-R1

S-TIER

NVIDIA NIM

Intelligence Score 97/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window 128K

Pricing Model Commercial / Paid

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A-TIER

Google AI Studio

Intelligence Score 85/100

Context Window 1M Context, 15 RPM

Pricing Model Free / Open

Model Popularity 0 votes

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 97/100 vs 85/100, DeepSeek-R1 outperforms Gemini 1.5 Flash by 12 points.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	DeepSeek-R1	Gemini 1.5 Flash
Context Window	128K	1M Context, 15 RPM
Architecture	Dense Transformer	Transformer (Proprietary)
Est. MMLU Score	~92-95%	~80-84%
Release Date	Jan 2025	Feb-May 2024
Pricing Model	Paid / Commercial	Free Tier
Rate Limit (RPM)	40 requests/minute	15 RPM (Flash) / 30 RPM (Flash-Lite) / 2 RPM (Pro)
Daily Limit	-	1,500 RPD (Flash) / 50 RPD (Pro)
Capabilities	No specific data	Multimodal
Performance Tier	S-Tier (Elite)	A-Tier (Excellent)
Speed Estimate	🐢 Slower (Reasoning)	⚡ Very Fast
Primary Use Case	🧠 Complex Reasoning	⚡ Fast Chat & Apps
Model Size	Undisclosed	~1.5T (estimated)
Limitations	Phone number verification required Free credits are limited Rate limits on free tier	Data used for training (Unpaid tier) Rate limits are enforced per minute/day No SLA for free tier
Key Strengths	High performance models	Multimodal Capabilities Huge Context Window (up to 2M tokens) Fast Inference Speed