Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

Qwen-Max

A-TIER

Qwen (Alibaba)

Intelligence Score 81/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window 32K tokens

Pricing Model Commercial / Paid

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S-TIER

Chutes.ai

Intelligence Score 97/100

Context Window 64K

Pricing Model Free / Open

Model Popularity 0 votes

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 97/100 vs 81/100, DeepSeek-R1 outperforms Qwen-Max by 16 points.

Clear Winner: Significant performance advantage for DeepSeek-R1.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Qwen-Max	DeepSeek-R1
Context Window	32K tokens	64K
Architecture	Transformer (Open Weight)	Dense Transformer
Est. MMLU Score	~75-79%	~92-95%
Release Date	2024	Jan 2025
Pricing Model	Paid / Commercial	Free Tier
Rate Limit (RPM)	60 RPM	Varies (community capacity)
Daily Limit	Credit-based	Subject to availability
Capabilities	No specific data	Reasoning
Performance Tier	B-Tier (Strong)	S-Tier (Elite)
Speed Estimate	Medium	🐢 Slower (Reasoning)
Primary Use Case	General Purpose	🧠 Complex Reasoning
Model Size	Undisclosed	Undisclosed
Limitations	Requires Alibaba Cloud account (Payment method) Dashboard can be complex Region selection matters	Availability depends on community GPU donors Speed varies with demand Models may be temporarily unavailable
Key Strengths	Qwen Family: Top tier open weights Multimodal capabilities (VL models) Search Plugin integration	Community-powered GPU network Free access to large open-source models OpenAI-compatible API format