Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct supports multimodal inputs. Llama 3.1 8B Instruct is available on 9 providers. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
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.
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
Qwen2-VL 72B was developed as a large vision-language model, designed to handle multimodal tasks combining visual and textual understanding. Built with 72 billion parameters for integrated vision and language processing, it enables applications requiring sophisticated analysis of images alongside text.
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Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
Meta
2024-07-23

Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
2024-08-29
Context window and performance specifications
Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct
2023-06-30
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

Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct

Llama 3.1 8B Instruct

Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct
Hyperbolic
Lambda
Sambanova
Together

Qwen2-VL-72B-Instruct