GPT-4 Turbo vs LFM3-1.7B
LFM3-1.7B leads the LLM Stats Score 25.0 to 8.7.
OpenAI · Liquid AI · Updated for 2026
Which is better?
LFM3-1.7B leads the overall LLM Stats Score 25.0 to 8.7, ranking #192 overall.
In the 1 individual benchmarks reported for both models, LFM3-1.7B wins 1; this is a narrower head-to-head signal than the composite indexes.
Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.
Choose GPT-4 Turbo
- you want predictable pricing at $10.00/M input and $30.00/M output
Choose LFM3-1.7B
- overall performance matters — it scores 25.0 and ranks #192 on LLM Stats
- your work emphasizes reasoning — it leads those capability indexes
- you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 1 of 1 exact shared results
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Oct 2026
- you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Capability indexes
Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks
Individual benchmarks
6 reported for GPT-4 Turbo · 20 for LFM3-1.7B
GPT-4 Turbo outperforms in 0 benchmarks, while LFM3-1.7B is better at 1 benchmark (GPQA).
LFM3-1.7B significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Only GPT-4 Turbo specifies input context (128,000 tokens). Only GPT-4 Turbo specifies output context (4,096 tokens).
License
Usage and distribution terms
GPT-4 Turbo is licensed under a proprietary license, while LFM3-1.7B uses LFM Open License v1.0.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Proprietary
Closed source
LFM Open License v1.0
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
GPT-4 Turbo was released on 2024-04-09, while LFM3-1.7B was released on 2026-10-27.
LFM3-1.7B is 31 months newer than GPT-4 Turbo.
Apr 9, 2024
2.6 years ago
Oct 27, 2026
5 days ago
2.6yr newerKnowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
GPT-4 Turbo has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2023-12-31, while LFM3-1.7B's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm GPT-4 Turbo's training data extends to 2023-12-31, but cannot make a direct comparison without LFM3-1.7B's cutoff date.
Dec 2023
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Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against GPT-4 Turbo and LFM3-1.7B side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about GPT-4 Turbo vs LFM3-1.7B.