Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

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Gemma 2 9B

A-TIER

Ollama

Intelligence Score 80/100
Model Popularity 0 votes
Context Window 8K tokens
Pricing Model Free / Open
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Grok 2 Mini

A-TIER

xAI

Intelligence Score 87/100
Context Window 128K
Pricing Model Commercial / Paid
Model Popularity 0 votes
Commercial/Paid Model
FINAL VERDICT

Grok 2 Mini Wins

With an intelligence score of 87/100 vs 80/100, Grok 2 Mini outperforms Gemma 2 9B by 7 points.

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Detailed Comparison

Feature
Gemma 2 9B
Grok 2 Mini
Context Window
8K tokens 128K
Architecture
Transformer Transformer
Est. MMLU Score
~75-79% ~80-84%
Release Date
2024 2024
Pricing Model
Free Tier Paid / Commercial
Rate Limit (RPM)
Hardware limited Varies
Daily Limit
Unlimited Based on tier
Capabilities
Reasoning
Streaming
Performance Tier
B-Tier (Strong) A-Tier (Excellent)
Speed Estimate
Medium âš¡ Very Fast
Primary Use Case
General Purpose âš¡ Fast Chat & Apps
Model Size
9B Undisclosed
Limitations
  • Depends on your RAM/GPU
  • Laptop fans will spin up
  • Large models (70B+) need heavy hardware
  • API key required
Key Strengths
  • Local Inference: Data never leaves your device
  • Modelfiles: Script your own system prompts
  • API: Local REST API for app integration
  • Fast
  • Efficient
  • Real-time data access

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