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R1 Distill Llama 8B vs Gemma 2 9B

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

R1 Distill Llama 8B wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Better at math
  • Has reasoning mode

Gemma 2 9B wins:

  • Higher intelligence benchmark
  • Supports vision
Price Advantage
R1 Distill Llama 8B
Benchmark Advantage
R1 Distill Llama 8B
Context Window
R1 Distill Llama 8B
Speed
R1 Distill Llama 8B

Pricing Comparison

Benchmark Comparison

Context & Performance

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureR1 Distill Llama 8BGemma 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 8BGemma 2 9B
LicenseProprietaryOpen Source
AuthorDeepseekGoogle
ReleasedUnknownJun 2024

R1 Distill Llama 8B Modalities

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Gemma 2 9B Modalities

Input
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Output
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Frequently Asked Questions

R1 Distill Llama 8B has cheaper input pricing at $0.04/M tokens. R1 Distill Llama 8B has cheaper output pricing at $0.04/M tokens.
R1 Distill Llama 8B has a 32,768 token context window, while Gemma 2 9B has a 8,192 token context window.
R1 Distill Llama 8B does not support vision. Gemma 2 9B supports vision.