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

Grokified

Intelligence Score 90/100

Context Window Unknown

Pricing Model Free / Open

Model Popularity 0 votes

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 90/100 vs 80/100, grok-build-0.1 outperforms Gemma 2 9B Instruct by 10 points.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Gemma 2 9B Instruct	grok-build-0.1
Context Window	8k	Unknown
Architecture	Transformer	Transformer
Est. MMLU Score	~75-79%	~85-87%
Release Date	2024	2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Free Tier
Rate Limit (RPM)	300 Requests / hour	No request-count cap; 32K input tokens/request
Daily Limit	Capped by monthly credit, not a flat request count	$8/day and $3/hour of free credit
Capabilities	No specific data	No specific data
Performance Tier	B-Tier (Strong)	A-Tier (Excellent)
Speed Estimate	Medium	Medium
Primary Use Case	General Purpose	General Purpose
Model Size	9B	Undisclosed
Limitations	Rate limited to ~300 request/hour for free users Models larger than 10GB may not load Cold starts can occur	One-time credit, not a recurring free tier grok-4.7 and image/video quality variants need a paid plan Third-party reseller, independent from xAI
Key Strengths	Serverless Inference Instant Model Loading Text Generation	$5 one-time credit, no card 50% off list price OpenAI-compatible