Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
DeepSeek VL2 Tiny supports multimodal inputs. Llama 3.1 8B Instruct is available on 9 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-VL2-Tiny was developed as an ultra-efficient vision-language model, designed for deployment in resource-constrained environments. Built to enable multimodal AI on edge devices and mobile applications, it distills vision-language capabilities into a minimal footprint for widespread accessibility.
Meta
Llama 3.1 8B was developed as an efficient open-source model, designed to bring capable instruction-following to applications with limited computational resources. Built with 8 billion parameters, it provides a lightweight option for developers seeking reliable performance without the overhead of larger models.
4 months newer

Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
Meta
2024-07-23

DeepSeek VL2 Tiny
DeepSeek
2024-12-13
Context window and performance specifications
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
2023-12-31
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek VL2 Tiny

Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
Bedrock

DeepSeek VL2 Tiny

Llama 3.1 8B Instruct

DeepSeek VL2 Tiny

Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
Cerebras
DeepInfra
Fireworks
Groq
Hyperbolic
Lambda
Sambanova
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