Model Comparison

Llama 3.1 405BGemini 2.5 Flash Lite
Let's see who can write code better - Llama 3.1 405B or Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite

Model Information

Llama 3.1 405B

Description

Open-source frontier model with 405 billion parameters

Specifications

Context Window128K
Max Output4K
ReleasedJul 2024
API

Key Features

Open sourceSelf-hostableTool use supportMultilingualNo usage restrictions

Strengths

  • Fully open source
  • Can be self-hosted
  • Strong performance
  • No API costs if self-hosted

Weaknesses

  • Requires significant compute
  • Complex to deploy
  • No official API service

Agent Support

No known agents

Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite

Google

Description

Lightweight version of Gemini 2.5 Flash for simple tasks

Specifications

Context Window500K
Max Output4K
ReleasedJan 2025
API

Pricing (per 1M)

In / Out
$0.1/ $0.4

Key Features

Fast inferenceCost-optimizedGood for simple tasks

Strengths

  • Very fast responses
  • Extremely cost-effective
  • Low latency

Weaknesses

  • Limited capabilities
  • Smaller context than full Flash
  • Basic reasoning only

Agent Support

No known agents