Battle of the Models
Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.
Llama 3.1 8B (Fast)
Cerebras
Intelligence Score
78/100
Model Popularity
0 votes
Context Window
8K
Pricing Model
Free / Open
Gemma 2 9B Instruct
A-TIERHugging Face Inference
Intelligence Score
80/100
Context Window
8k
Pricing Model
Free / Open
Model Popularity
0 votes
FINAL VERDICT
Gemma 2 9B Instruct Wins
With an intelligence score of 80/100 vs 78/100, Gemma 2 9B Instruct outperforms Llama 3.1 8B (Fast) by 2 points.
Close Match: The difference is minimal. Consider other factors like pricing and features.
HEAD-TO-HEAD
Detailed Comparison
| Feature |
Llama 3.1 8B (Fast)
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Gemma 2 9B Instruct
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|---|---|---|
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Context Window
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8K | 8k |
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Architecture
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Transformer (Open Weight) | Transformer |
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Est. MMLU Score
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~70-74% | ~75-79% |
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Release Date
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Jul 2024 | 2024 |
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Pricing Model
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Free Tier | Free Tier |
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Rate Limit (RPM)
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30 RPM | 300 Requests / hour |
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Daily Limit
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1,000,000 Tokens / Day | Dependent on global load |
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Capabilities
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Reasoning
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No specific data
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Performance Tier
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B-Tier (Strong) | B-Tier (Strong) |
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Speed Estimate
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âš¡ Very Fast | Medium |
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Primary Use Case
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General Purpose | General Purpose |
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Model Size
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8B | 9B |
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Limitations
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Key Strengths
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