Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

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DeepSeek: R1 (free)

OpenRouter

Intelligence Score 65/100
Model Popularity 0 votes
Context Window 128k
Pricing Model Free / Open
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DeepSeek-R1

S-TIER

Chutes.ai

Intelligence Score 97/100
Context Window 64K
Pricing Model Free / Open
Model Popularity 0 votes
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FINAL VERDICT

DeepSeek-R1 Wins

With an intelligence score of 97/100 vs 65/100, DeepSeek-R1 outperforms DeepSeek: R1 (free) by 32 points.

Clear Winner: Significant performance advantage for DeepSeek-R1.
HEAD-TO-HEAD

Detailed Comparison

Feature
DeepSeek: R1 (free)
DeepSeek-R1
Context Window
128k 64K
Architecture
Dense Transformer Dense Transformer
Est. MMLU Score
~60-64% ~92-95%
Release Date
2024 Jan 2025
Pricing Model
Free Tier Free Tier
Rate Limit (RPM)
20 requests/minute Varies (community capacity)
Daily Limit
50 requests/day (up to 1000 with $10 topup) Subject to availability
Capabilities
No specific data
Reasoning
Performance Tier
C-Tier (Good) S-Tier (Elite)
Speed Estimate
🐢 Slower (Reasoning) 🐢 Slower (Reasoning)
Primary Use Case
🧠 Complex Reasoning 🧠 Complex Reasoning
Model Size
Undisclosed Undisclosed
Limitations
  • Limits depend on account history/topup
  • Community key models
  • Free models have lower priority during peak demand
  • Availability depends on community GPU donors
  • Speed varies with demand
  • Models may be temporarily unavailable
Key Strengths
  • Unified API for 100+ models from all providers
  • OpenAI-compatible endpoint (drop-in replacement)
  • Automatic model fallback and routing
  • Community-powered GPU network
  • Free access to large open-source models
  • OpenAI-compatible API format

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