Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

Mixtral 8x7B Instruct

A-TIER

Friendli AI

Intelligence Score 86/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window 32K

Pricing Model Commercial / Paid

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LM Studio

Intelligence Score 65/100

Context Window Varies

Pricing Model Free / Open

Model Popularity 0 votes

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 86/100 vs 65/100, Mixtral 8x7B Instruct outperforms Phi-3 (Any version) by 21 points.

Clear Winner: Significant performance advantage for Mixtral 8x7B Instruct.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Mixtral 8x7B Instruct	Phi-3 (Any version)
Context Window	32K	Varies
Architecture	Mixture of Experts (MoE)	Transformer
Est. MMLU Score	~80-84%	~60-64%
Release Date	2024	2024
Pricing Model	Paid / Commercial	Free Tier
Rate Limit (RPM)	60 RPM	Hardware limited
Daily Limit	Credit-based	Unlimited
Capabilities	Multilingual	No specific data
Performance Tier	A-Tier (Excellent)	C-Tier (Good)
Speed Estimate	⚡ Very Fast	Medium
Primary Use Case	General Purpose	General Purpose
Model Size	7B	Undisclosed
Limitations	$10 credit is one-time trial Billing required after credits Limited model selection	Closed source application Large downloads Hardware dependent performance
Key Strengths	Optimized inference engine (FriendliEngine) OpenAI-compatible API endpoints Enterprise-grade uptime	Model Discovery: Built-in search of HuggingFace GGUF Support: Optimized quantized models GPU Offload: Mix CPU/GPU layers