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R1 Distill Llama 70B vs Gemma 2 9B

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

R1 Distill Llama 70B wins:

  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math
  • Has reasoning mode

Gemma 2 9B wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Supports vision
Price Advantage
Gemma 2 9B
Benchmark Advantage
R1 Distill Llama 70B
Context Window
R1 Distill Llama 70B
Speed
R1 Distill Llama 70B

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureR1 Distill Llama 70BGemma 2 9B
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyR1 Distill Llama 70BGemma 2 9B
LicenseOpen SourceOpen Source
AuthorDeepseekGoogle
ReleasedJan 2025Jun 2024

R1 Distill Llama 70B Modalities

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Gemma 2 9B Modalities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gemma 2 9B has cheaper input pricing at $0.03/M tokens. Gemma 2 9B has cheaper output pricing at $0.08/M tokens.
R1 Distill Llama 70B has a 131,072 token context window, while Gemma 2 9B has a 8,192 token context window.
R1 Distill Llama 70B does not support vision. Gemma 2 9B supports vision.