Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

Apriel 1.5 15B Thinker (Free)

A-TIER

Together.AI

Intelligence Score 83/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window 131K tokens

Pricing Model Free / Open

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Ollama

Intelligence Score 65/100

Context Window 128K tokens

Pricing Model Free / Open

Model Popularity 0 votes

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 83/100 vs 65/100, Apriel 1.5 15B Thinker (Free) outperforms Phi-3.5 Mini by 18 points.

Clear Winner: Significant performance advantage for Apriel 1.5 15B Thinker (Free).

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Apriel 1.5 15B Thinker (Free)	Phi-3.5 Mini
Context Window	131K tokens	128K tokens
Architecture	Transformer	Transformer
Est. MMLU Score	~75-79%	~60-64%
Release Date	2024	2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Free Tier
Rate Limit (RPM)	Subject to availability	Hardware limited
Daily Limit	Unlimited (Research Preview)	Unlimited
Capabilities	Reasoning Multimodal	Reasoning
Performance Tier	B-Tier (Strong)	C-Tier (Good)
Speed Estimate	Medium	⚡ Very Fast
Primary Use Case	General Purpose	⚡ Fast Chat & Apps
Model Size	15B	Undisclosed
Limitations	Limited to specific free models Research preview availability	Depends on your RAM/GPU Laptop fans will spin up Large models (70B+) need heavy hardware
Key Strengths	Host of specific free research models Open-weight model hosting Access to ServiceNow Apriel models	Local Inference: Data never leaves your device Modelfiles: Script your own system prompts API: Local REST API for app integration