Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

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DeepSeek-R1

S-TIER

Chutes.ai

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

A-TIER

Mistral AI

Intelligence Score 82/100
Context Window 32K
Pricing Model Commercial / Paid
Model Popularity 0 votes
Commercial/Paid Model
FINAL VERDICT

DeepSeek-R1 Wins

With an intelligence score of 97/100 vs 82/100, DeepSeek-R1 outperforms Mistral Small by 15 points.

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

Detailed Comparison

Feature
DeepSeek-R1
Mistral Small
Context Window
64K 32K
Architecture
Dense Transformer Transformer (Open Weight)
Est. MMLU Score
~92-95% ~75-79%
Release Date
Jan 2025 2024
Pricing Model
Free Tier Paid / Commercial
Rate Limit (RPM)
Varies (community capacity) 5,000 RPM
Daily Limit
Subject to availability Based on tier
Capabilities
Reasoning
Function Calling Streaming JSON Mode
Performance Tier
S-Tier (Elite) B-Tier (Strong)
Speed Estimate
🐢 Slower (Reasoning) Medium
Primary Use Case
🧠 Complex Reasoning General Purpose
Model Size
Undisclosed Undisclosed
Limitations
  • Availability depends on community GPU donors
  • Speed varies with demand
  • Models may be temporarily unavailable
  • API key required
  • Limited availability
Key Strengths
  • Community-powered GPU network
  • Free access to large open-source models
  • OpenAI-compatible API format
  • European AI
  • Open weights available
  • Competitive pricing

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