Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct leads with 15.8% higher average benchmark score. Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B offers 917.5K more tokens in context window than Qwen2.5 72B Instruct. Both models have similar pricing. Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B supports multimodal inputs. Qwen2.5 72B Instruct is available on 4 providers. Overall, Qwen2.5 72B Instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B was developed as an ultra-compact variant of Gemini 1.5 Flash, designed to deliver multimodal capabilities with minimal resource requirements. Built for deployment scenarios where efficiency is critical, it provides a lightweight option for applications requiring fast, cost-effective AI processing.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen 2.5 72B was developed as the flagship text model in the Qwen 2.5 series, designed to provide advanced language capabilities with 72 billion parameters. Built to compete with frontier models in reasoning, coding, and general language tasks, it represents Qwen's most capable instruction-following model in this generation.
6 months newer

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B
2024-03-15

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-09-19
Cost per million tokens (USD)

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 3 common benchmarks

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B
2024-10-01
Available providers and their performance metrics

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct

Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B

Qwen2.5 72B Instruct
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