Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct leads with 11.2% higher average benchmark score. Llama 3.1 8B Instruct offers 126.0K more tokens in context window than Pixtral-12B. Both models have similar pricing. Pixtral-12B supports multimodal inputs. Llama 3.1 8B Instruct is available on 9 providers. Overall, Llama 3.1 8B Instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Meta
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct is a language model developed by Meta. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 61.3% across 18 benchmarks. It excels particularly in GSM-8K (CoT) (84.5%), ARC-C (83.4%), API-Bank (82.6%). It supports a 262K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 9 API providers. Released in 2024, it represents Meta's latest advancement in AI technology.
Mistral AI
Pixtral-12B is a multimodal language model developed by Mistral AI. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 66.8% across 12 benchmarks. It excels particularly in DocVQA (90.7%), ChartQA (81.8%), VQAv2 (78.6%). It supports a 136K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 1 API provider. As a multimodal model, it can process and understand text, images, and other input formats seamlessly. It's licensed for commercial use, making it suitable for enterprise applications. Released in 2024, it represents Mistral AI's latest advancement in AI technology.
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Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
Meta
2024-07-23
Pixtral-12B
Mistral AI
2024-09-17
Cost per million tokens (USD)
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
Pixtral-12B
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 27 common benchmarks
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
Pixtral-12B
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
2023-12-31
Available providers and their performance metrics
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
Bedrock
Cerebras
DeepInfra
Fireworks
Groq
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
Pixtral-12B
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
Pixtral-12B
Hyperbolic
Lambda
Sambanova
Together
Pixtral-12B
Mistral AI