Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

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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A-TIER

Qwen (Alibaba)

Intelligence Score 81/100

Context Window 32K tokens

Pricing Model Commercial / Paid

Model Popularity 0 votes

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 97/100 vs 81/100, DeepSeek-R1 outperforms Qwen-Max by 16 points.

Clear Winner: Significant performance advantage for DeepSeek-R1.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	DeepSeek-R1	Qwen-Max
Context Window	64K	32K tokens
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)	60 RPM
Daily Limit	Subject to availability	Credit-based
Capabilities	Reasoning	No specific data
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	Requires Alibaba Cloud account (Payment method) Dashboard can be complex Region selection matters
Key Strengths	Community-powered GPU network Free access to large open-source models OpenAI-compatible API format	Qwen Family: Top tier open weights Multimodal capabilities (VL models) Search Plugin integration