Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

Microsoft: Phi-3 Mini (free)

DEPRECATED

OpenRouter

This model is no longer active/free — kept for reference.

Intelligence Score 65/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window 128k

Pricing Model Free / Open

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A-TIER

LLM7.io

Intelligence Score 85/100

Context Window 1M Context

Pricing Model Free / Open

Model Popularity 0 votes

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 85/100 vs 65/100, Nemotron 3 Nano 30B outperforms Microsoft: Phi-3 Mini (free) by 20 points.

Clear Winner: Significant performance advantage for Nemotron 3 Nano 30B.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Microsoft: Phi-3 Mini (free)	Nemotron 3 Nano 30B
Context Window	128k	1M Context
Architecture	Transformer	Transformer
Est. MMLU Score	~60-64%	~80-84%
Release Date	2024	2024
Pricing Model	Free Tier	Free Tier
Rate Limit (RPM)	20 requests/minute	1 req/s, 60/min, 250/hour (free token from dash.llm7.io)
Daily Limit	50 requests/day (up to 1000 with $10 topup)	100,000 tokens per 24h (free token; may be reduced without notice)
Capabilities	No specific data	No specific data
Performance Tier	C-Tier (Good)	A-Tier (Excellent)
Speed Estimate	⚡ Very Fast	Medium
Primary Use Case	⚡ Fast Chat & Apps	General Purpose
Model Size	Undisclosed	30B
Limitations	Limits depend on account history/topup Community key models Free models have lower priority during peak demand	No signup tier is heavily rate-limited (30 RPM) Smaller, less well-known provider — verify uptime before production use
Key Strengths	Unified API for 100+ models from all providers OpenAI-compatible endpoint (drop-in replacement) Automatic model fallback and routing	Works with zero signup OpenAI-compatible endpoint — swap base_url + key No signup required for basic use