Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B leads with 5.1% higher average benchmark score. Overall, DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B was created through knowledge distillation from DeepSeek-R1 into a Llama-based architecture, designed to transfer reasoning capabilities to a widely-used open-source foundation. Built to combine DeepSeek's reasoning innovations with Llama's ecosystem compatibility, it enables broader access to advanced reasoning techniques.
NVIDIA
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B was created as a compact variant optimized by NVIDIA, designed to bring Llama 3.1 capabilities to more efficient deployments. Built with NVIDIA's efficiency optimizations, it serves applications requiring strong performance with reduced resource requirements.
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DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B
DeepSeek
2025-01-20

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1
NVIDIA
2025-03-18
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1
Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1
2023-12-31
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B
DeepInfra

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1

DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B

Llama 3.1 Nemotron Nano 8B V1