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DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B vs Phi 4
Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Phi 4 leads with 7.1% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Phi 4 is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
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DeepSeek
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B was developed as a compact distilled variant, designed to bring reasoning capabilities to a more efficient 8B parameter Llama base. Built to democratize access to reasoning-enhanced models, it provides a lightweight option for applications requiring analytical depth with limited resources.
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Microsoft
Phi-4 was introduced as the fourth generation of Microsoft's small language model series, designed to push the boundaries of what compact models can achieve. Built with advanced training techniques and architectural improvements, it demonstrates continued progress in efficient, high-quality language models.
1 month newer
Phi 4
Microsoft
2024-12-12
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B
DeepSeek
2025-01-20
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Performance Metrics
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 1 common benchmarks
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DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B
Average Score:49.0%
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Phi 4
Average Score:56.1%(+7.1%)
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Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison
Phi 4
2024-06-01
More recent knowledge cutoff means awareness of newer technologies and frameworks
Provider Availability & Performance
Available providers and their performance metrics
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DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B
0 providers
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Phi 4
1 providers
DeepInfra
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DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B
Avg Score:49.0%
Providers:0
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Phi 4
Avg Score:56.1%(+7.1%)
Providers:1