Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

Flux.1 Dev

S-TIER

Hugging Face Inference

Intelligence Score 91/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window Image

Pricing Model Free / Open

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A-TIER

OpenRouter

Intelligence Score 83/100

Context Window 32k

Pricing Model Free / Open

Model Popularity 0 votes

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 91/100 vs 83/100, Flux.1 Dev outperforms Qwen 2.5 VL 72B Instruct (free) by 8 points.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Flux.1 Dev	Qwen 2.5 VL 72B Instruct (free)
Context Window	Image	32k
Architecture	Diffusion	Transformer (Open Weight)
Est. MMLU Score	~85-87%	~75-79%
Release Date	2024	Sep-Nov 2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Free Tier
Rate Limit (RPM)	300 Requests / hour	20 requests/minute
Daily Limit	Dependent on global load	50 requests/day (up to 1000 with $10 topup)
Capabilities	No specific data	No specific data
Performance Tier	A-Tier (Excellent)	B-Tier (Strong)
Speed Estimate	Medium	⚡ Fast
Primary Use Case	🎨 Image Generation	👁️ Vision & Multimodal
Model Size	Undisclosed	72B
Limitations	Rate limited to ~300 request/hour for free users Models larger than 10GB may not load Cold starts can occur	Limits depend on account history/topup Community key models Free models have lower priority during peak demand
Key Strengths	Serverless Inference Instant Model Loading Text Generation	Unified API for 100+ models from all providers OpenAI-compatible endpoint (drop-in replacement) Automatic model fallback and routing