Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Llama 3.1 405B Instruct leads with 9.4% higher average benchmark score. Llama 3.1 405B Instruct offers 116.7K more tokens in context window than Qwen2.5 7B Instruct. Qwen2.5 7B Instruct is $1.18 cheaper per million tokens. Llama 3.1 405B Instruct is available on 8 providers. Overall, Llama 3.1 405B Instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Meta
Llama 3.1 405B was developed as Meta's largest open-source language model, designed to provide frontier-level capabilities with 405 billion parameters. Built to demonstrate that open-source models can match proprietary systems in capability, it enables researchers and developers to experiment with and deploy a powerful foundation model without licensing restrictions.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen 2.5 7B was created as an efficient instruction-tuned model, designed to provide capable performance with just 7 billion parameters. Built for applications requiring reliable language understanding with minimal computational overhead, it serves as an accessible entry point to the Qwen 2.5 family.
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Llama 3.1 405B Instruct
Meta
2024-07-23

Qwen2.5 7B Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-09-19
Cost per million tokens (USD)

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Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 6 common benchmarks

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Available providers and their performance metrics

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