Gemini 1.5 Flash vs Jamba 1.5 Large Comparison

Comparing Gemini 1.5 Flash and Jamba 1.5 Large across benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities.

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Performance Benchmarks

Comparative analysis across standard metrics

4 benchmarks

Gemini 1.5 Flash outperforms in 2 benchmarks (GPQA, MMLU-Pro), while Jamba 1.5 Large is better at 2 benchmarks (GSM8k, MMLU).

Both models are evenly matched across the benchmarks.

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Arena Performance

Human preference votes

Pricing Analysis

Price comparison per million tokens

Gemini 1.5 Flash costs less

For input processing, Gemini 1.5 Flash ($0.15/1M tokens) is 13.3x cheaper than Jamba 1.5 Large ($2.00/1M tokens).

For output processing, Gemini 1.5 Flash ($0.60/1M tokens) is 13.3x cheaper than Jamba 1.5 Large ($8.00/1M tokens).

In conclusion, Jamba 1.5 Large is more expensive than Gemini 1.5 Flash.*

* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens

Lowest available price from all providers

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Gemini 1.5 Flash

Input tokens$0.15

Output tokens$0.60

Best providerGoogle

Jamba 1.5 Large

Input tokens$2.00

Output tokens$8.00

Best providerAWS Bedrock

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Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Gemini 1.5 Flash accepts 1,048,576 input tokens compared to Jamba 1.5 Large's 256,000 tokens. Jamba 1.5 Large can generate longer responses up to 256,000 tokens, while Gemini 1.5 Flash is limited to 8,192 tokens.

Gemini 1.5 Flash

Input1,048,576 tokens

Output8,192 tokens

Jamba 1.5 Large

Input256,000 tokens

Output256,000 tokens

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Input Capabilities

Supported data types and modalities

Gemini 1.5 Flash supports multimodal inputs, whereas Jamba 1.5 Large does not.

Gemini 1.5 Flash can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

Gemini 1.5 Flash

Text

Images

Audio

Video

Jamba 1.5 Large

Text

Images

Audio

Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Gemini 1.5 Flash is licensed under a proprietary license, while Jamba 1.5 Large uses Jamba Open Model License.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

Gemini 1.5 Flash

Proprietary

Closed source

Jamba 1.5 Large

Jamba Open Model License

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemini 1.5 Flash was released on 2024-05-01, while Jamba 1.5 Large was released on 2024-08-22.

Jamba 1.5 Large is 4 months newer than Gemini 1.5 Flash.

Gemini 1.5 Flash

May 1, 2024

1.9 years ago

Jamba 1.5 Large

Aug 22, 2024

1.6 years ago

3mo newer

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Gemini 1.5 Flash has a knowledge cutoff of 2023-11-01, while Jamba 1.5 Large has a cutoff of 2024-03-05.

Jamba 1.5 Large has more recent training data (up to 2024-03-05), making it potentially better informed about events through that date compared to Gemini 1.5 Flash (2023-11-01).

Gemini 1.5 Flash

Nov 2023

Jamba 1.5 Large

Mar 2024

4 mo newer

Provider Availability

Gemini 1.5 Flash is available from Google. Jamba 1.5 Large is available from Bedrock, Google. The availability of providers can affect quality of the model and reliability.