Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

Apriel 1.6 15B Thinker (Free)

A-TIER

Together.AI

Intelligence Score 85/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window 131K tokens

Pricing Model Free / Open

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S-TIER

Requesty

Intelligence Score 93/100

Context Window 200K

Pricing Model Commercial / Paid

Model Popularity 0 votes

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 93/100 vs 85/100, Claude 3.5 Sonnet (via routing) outperforms Apriel 1.6 15B Thinker (Free) by 8 points.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Apriel 1.6 15B Thinker (Free)	Claude 3.5 Sonnet (via routing)
Context Window	131K tokens	200K
Architecture	Transformer	Transformer (Proprietary)
Est. MMLU Score	~80-84%	~88-91%
Release Date	2024	Jun-Oct 2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Paid / Commercial
Rate Limit (RPM)	Subject to availability	60 RPM
Daily Limit	Unlimited (Research Preview)	Credit-based
Capabilities	Reasoning Multimodal	Reasoning
Performance Tier	A-Tier (Excellent)	S-Tier (Elite)
Speed Estimate	Medium	Medium
Primary Use Case	General Purpose	General Purpose
Model Size	15B	Unknown
Limitations	Limited to specific free models Research preview availability	Requires underlying provider API keys Free credit amount is limited Routing adds minimal latency
Key Strengths	Host of specific free research models Open-weight model hosting Access to ServiceNow Apriel models	AI Router: automatic provider failover Prompt caching for cost savings Multi-provider load balancing