Battle of the Models
Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.
Llama 3 8B Instruct
BentoML
Intelligence Score
71/100
Model Popularity
0 votes
Context Window
8K
Pricing Model
Commercial / Paid
Llama 4 Maverick 17B
A-TIERGroq
Intelligence Score
89/100
Context Window
1k RPD, 6k TPM
Pricing Model
Free / Open
Model Popularity
0 votes
FINAL VERDICT
Llama 4 Maverick 17B Wins
With an intelligence score of 89/100 vs 71/100, Llama 4 Maverick 17B outperforms Llama 3 8B Instruct by 18 points.
Clear Winner: Significant performance advantage for Llama 4 Maverick 17B.
HEAD-TO-HEAD
Detailed Comparison
| Feature |
Llama 3 8B Instruct
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Llama 4 Maverick 17B
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|---|---|---|
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Context Window
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8K | 1k RPD, 6k TPM |
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Architecture
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Transformer (Open Weight) | Transformer (Open Weight) |
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Est. MMLU Score
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~65-69% | ~80-84% |
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Release Date
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2024 | 2026 (Latest) |
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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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Hardware dependent | 30 RPM, 14.4k RPD |
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Daily Limit
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Unlimited | 14,400 Requests/Day |
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Capabilities
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No specific data
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No specific data
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Performance Tier
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C-Tier (Good) | A-Tier (Excellent) |
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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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General Purpose | General Purpose |
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Model Size
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8B | 17B |
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Limitations
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Key Strengths
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