Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

Gemma 2 9B Instruct

A-TIER

Hugging Face Inference

Intelligence Score 80/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window 8k

Pricing Model Free / Open

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S-TIER

Google AI Studio

Intelligence Score 93/100

Context Window 1M Context, 10 RPM

Pricing Model Free / Open

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 93/100 vs 80/100, Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite outperforms Gemma 2 9B Instruct by 13 points.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Gemma 2 9B Instruct	Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
Context Window	8k	1M Context, 10 RPM
Architecture	Transformer	Transformer (Proprietary)
Est. MMLU Score	~75-79%	~88-91%
Release Date	2024	Dec 2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Free Tier
Rate Limit (RPM)	300 Requests / hour	2-15 RPM
Daily Limit	Dependent on global load	1,500 RPD (Flash) / 50 RPD (Pro)
Capabilities	No specific data	No specific data
Performance Tier	B-Tier (Strong)	S-Tier (Elite)
Speed Estimate	Medium	⚡ Very Fast
Primary Use Case	General Purpose	⚡ Fast Chat & Apps
Model Size	9B	~1.5T (estimated)
Limitations	Rate limited to ~300 request/hour for free users Models larger than 10GB may not load Cold starts can occur	Data used for training (Unpaid tier) Rate limits are enforced per minute/day No SLA for free tier
Key Strengths	Serverless Inference Instant Model Loading Text Generation	Multimodal Capabilities Huge Context Window (up to 2M tokens) Fast Inference Speed