Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

Apriel 1.6 15B Thinker (Free)

DEPRECATED

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This model is no longer active/free — kept for reference.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

Intelligence Score 65/100

Context Window 7.2k audio-sec/min, 2k RPD

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 Whisper Large v3 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)	Whisper Large v3
Context Window	131K tokens	7.2k audio-sec/min, 2k RPD
Architecture	Transformer	Transformer
Est. MMLU Score	~80-84%	~60-64%
Release Date	2024	2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Free Tier
Rate Limit (RPM)	Subject to availability	30 RPM, 14.4k RPD
Daily Limit	Unlimited (Research Preview)	14,400 Requests/Day
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	Undisclosed
Limitations	Limited to specific free models Research preview availability	Test
Key Strengths	Host of specific free research models Open-weight model hosting Access to ServiceNow Apriel models	LPU Accelerated Extremely Fast Inference Open Source Models