Battle of the Models
Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.
Grok 2 Mini
A-TIERxAI
Intelligence Score
87/100
Model Popularity
0 votes
Context Window
128K
Pricing Model
Commercial / Paid
Commercial/Paid Model
Llama 3.1 8B
Groq
Intelligence Score
78/100
Context Window
14.4k RPD, 6k TPM
Pricing Model
Free / Open
Model Popularity
0 votes
FINAL VERDICT
Grok 2 Mini Wins
With an intelligence score of 87/100 vs 78/100, Grok 2 Mini outperforms Llama 3.1 8B by 9 points.
HEAD-TO-HEAD
Detailed Comparison
| Feature |
Grok 2 Mini
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Llama 3.1 8B
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Context Window
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128K | 14.4k RPD, 6k TPM |
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Architecture
|
Transformer | Transformer (Open Weight) |
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Est. MMLU Score
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~80-84% | ~70-74% |
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Release Date
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2024 | Jul 2024 |
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Pricing Model
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Paid / Commercial | Free Tier |
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Rate Limit (RPM)
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Varies | 30 RPM, 14.4k RPD |
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Daily Limit
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Based on tier | 14,400 Requests/Day |
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Capabilities
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Streaming
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No specific data
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Performance Tier
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A-Tier (Excellent) | B-Tier (Strong) |
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Speed Estimate
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⚡ Very Fast | ⚡ Very Fast |
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Primary Use Case
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⚡ Fast Chat & Apps | General Purpose |
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Model Size
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Undisclosed | 8B |
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Limitations
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Key Strengths
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