Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

Apriel 1.6 15B Thinker (Free)

DEPRECATED

Together.AI

This model is no longer active/free — kept for reference.

Intelligence Score 85/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window 131K tokens

Pricing Model Free / Open

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OpenRouter

Intelligence Score 65/100

Context Window 128k

Pricing Model Free / Open

Model Popularity 0 votes

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 85/100 vs 65/100, Apriel 1.6 15B Thinker (Free) outperforms OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b (free) by 20 points.

Clear Winner: Significant performance advantage for Apriel 1.6 15B Thinker (Free).

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Apriel 1.6 15B Thinker (Free)	OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b (free)
Context Window	131K tokens	128k
Architecture	Transformer	Transformer (Proprietary)
Est. MMLU Score	~80-84%	~60-64%
Release Date	2024	2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Free Tier
Rate Limit (RPM)	Subject to availability	20 requests/minute
Daily Limit	Unlimited (Research Preview)	50 requests/day (up to 1000 with $10 topup)
Capabilities	Reasoning Multimodal	No specific data
Performance Tier	A-Tier (Excellent)	C-Tier (Good)
Speed Estimate	Medium	Medium
Primary Use Case	General Purpose	General Purpose
Model Size	15B	120b
Limitations	Limited to specific free models Research preview availability	Limits depend on account history/topup Community key models Free models have lower priority during peak demand
Key Strengths	Host of specific free research models Open-weight model hosting Access to ServiceNow Apriel models	Unified API for 100+ models from all providers OpenAI-compatible endpoint (drop-in replacement) Automatic model fallback and routing