Battle of the Models
Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.
Mistral Large
S-TIERMistral AI
Intelligence Score
90/100
Model Popularity
0 votes
Context Window
128K
Pricing Model
Commercial / Paid
Commercial/Paid Model
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
A-TIERCloudflare Workers AI
Intelligence Score
80/100
Context Window
128K
Pricing Model
Free / Open
Model Popularity
0 votes
FINAL VERDICT
Mistral Large Wins
With an intelligence score of 90/100 vs 80/100, Mistral Large outperforms Llama 3.1 8B Instruct by 10 points.
HEAD-TO-HEAD
Detailed Comparison
| Feature |
Mistral Large
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Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
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Context Window
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128K | 128K |
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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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~85-87% | ~75-79% |
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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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5,000 RPM | Varies by model |
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Daily Limit
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Based on tier | 10,000 neurons/day |
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Capabilities
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Function Calling
Streaming
JSON Mode
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Reasoning
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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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Medium | âš¡ 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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Undisclosed | 8B |
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Limitations
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Key Strengths
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