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

xAI

Intelligence Score 94/100

Context Window 128K

Pricing Model Commercial / Paid

Model Popularity 0 votes

Commercial/Paid Model

FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 94/100 vs 85/100, Grok 2 outperforms Apriel 1.6 15B Thinker (Free) by 9 points.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Apriel 1.6 15B Thinker (Free)	Grok 2
Context Window	131K tokens	128K
Architecture	Transformer	Transformer
Est. MMLU Score	~80-84%	~88-91%
Release Date	2024	2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Paid / Commercial
Rate Limit (RPM)	Subject to availability	Varies
Daily Limit	Unlimited (Research Preview)	Based on tier
Capabilities	Reasoning Multimodal	Function Calling Streaming
Performance Tier	A-Tier (Excellent)	S-Tier (Elite)
Speed Estimate	Medium	Medium
Primary Use Case	General Purpose	General Purpose
Model Size	15B	Undisclosed
Limitations	Limited to specific free models Research preview availability	API key required Limited availability
Key Strengths	Host of specific free research models Open-weight model hosting Access to ServiceNow Apriel models	Real-time X/Twitter data Strong reasoning Up-to-date