Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

Microsoft: Phi-3 Mini (free)

OpenRouter

Intelligence Score 65/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window 128k

Pricing Model Free / Open

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S-TIER

OpenRouter

Intelligence Score 93/100

Context Window 1M

Pricing Model Free / Open

Model Popularity 0 votes

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 93/100 vs 65/100, Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash (free) outperforms Microsoft: Phi-3 Mini (free) by 28 points.

Clear Winner: Significant performance advantage for Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash (free).

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Microsoft: Phi-3 Mini (free)	Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash (free)
Context Window	128k	1M
Architecture	Transformer	Transformer (Proprietary)
Est. MMLU Score	~60-64%	~88-91%
Release Date	2024	Dec 2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Free Tier
Rate Limit (RPM)	20 requests/minute	20 requests/minute
Daily Limit	50 requests/day (up to 1000 with $10 topup)	50 requests/day (up to 1000 with $10 topup)
Capabilities	No specific data	No specific data
Performance Tier	C-Tier (Good)	S-Tier (Elite)
Speed Estimate	⚡ Very Fast	⚡ Very Fast
Primary Use Case	⚡ Fast Chat & Apps	⚡ Fast Chat & Apps
Model Size	Undisclosed	~1.5T (estimated)
Limitations	Limits depend on account history/topup Community key models Free models have lower priority during peak demand	Limits depend on account history/topup Community key models Free models have lower priority during peak demand
Key Strengths	Unified API for 100+ models from all providers OpenAI-compatible endpoint (drop-in replacement) Automatic model fallback and routing	Unified API for 100+ models from all providers OpenAI-compatible endpoint (drop-in replacement) Automatic model fallback and routing