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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A-TIER

Qwen (Alibaba)

Intelligence Score 82/100

Context Window 32K tokens

Pricing Model Commercial / Paid

Model Popularity 0 votes

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 82/100 vs 80/100, Qwen-Plus outperforms Gemma 2 9B Instruct by 2 points.

Close Match: The difference is minimal. Consider other factors like pricing and features.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Gemma 2 9B Instruct	Qwen-Plus
Context Window	8k	32K tokens
Architecture	Transformer	Transformer (Open Weight)
Est. MMLU Score	~75-79%	~75-79%
Release Date	2024	2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Paid / Commercial
Rate Limit (RPM)	300 Requests / hour	60 RPM
Daily Limit	Dependent on global load	Credit-based
Capabilities	No specific data	No specific data
Performance Tier	B-Tier (Strong)	B-Tier (Strong)
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	Requires Alibaba Cloud account (Payment method) Dashboard can be complex Region selection matters
Key Strengths	Serverless Inference Instant Model Loading Text Generation	Qwen Family: Top tier open weights Multimodal capabilities (VL models) Search Plugin integration