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LFM3-1.7B vs Sarvam-105B

LFM3-1.7B and Sarvam-105B are closely matched at 25.0 and 24.9 on the LLM Stats Score.

Liquid AI · Sarvam AI · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

LFM3-1.7B and Sarvam-105B are closely matched on the overall LLM Stats Score at 25.0 and 24.9.

In the 5 individual benchmarks reported for both models, Sarvam-105B wins 3; 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 LFM3-1.7B

  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Oct 2026

Choose Sarvam-105B

  • you value its reported benchmark strengths — it wins 3 of 5 exact shared results

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Core performance indexes
25.0
#192
24.9
#194
20.8
#216
25.4
#185
7.4
#218
-1.9
#284
18.1
#97
4.3
#187
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
2 of 5
3 of 5
Input price
— / M
— / M
Output price
— / M
— / M
Context window
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Capability indexes

Additional strengths measured across groups of related public benchmarks

1 shared
Index
LFM3-1.7B
Sarvam-105B
7.6#285
28.9#98
Conservative TrueSkill rating · higher is betterHow scores work

Individual benchmarks

20 reported for LFM3-1.7B · 14 for Sarvam-105B

5 shared

LFM3-1.7B outperforms in 2 benchmarks (IFEval, LiveCodeBench v6), while Sarvam-105B is better at 3 benchmarks (GPQA, Humanity's Last Exam, SWE-Bench Verified).

Sarvam-105B has a slight edge in benchmark performance.

Mon Nov 02 2026 • llm-stats.com

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Model Size

Parameter count comparison

103.3B diff

Sarvam-105B has 103.3B more parameters than LFM3-1.7B, making it 5969.4% larger.

Liquid AI
LFM3-1.7B
1.7Bparameters
Sarvam AI
Sarvam-105B
105.0Bparameters
1.7B
LFM3-1.7B
105.0B
Sarvam-105B

License

Usage and distribution terms

LFM3-1.7B is licensed under LFM Open License v1.0, while Sarvam-105B uses Apache 2.0.

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

LFM3-1.7B

LFM Open License v1.0

Open weights

Sarvam-105B

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

LFM3-1.7B was released on 2026-10-27, while Sarvam-105B was released on 2026-03-06.

LFM3-1.7B is 8 months newer than Sarvam-105B.

LFM3-1.7B

Oct 27, 2026

4 days ago

7mo newer
Sarvam-105B

Mar 6, 2026

7 months ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.

Unable to compare the recency of their training data.

No cutoff dates available

Outputs Comparison

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Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against LFM3-1.7B and Sarvam-105B side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

LFM3-1.7B
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Sarvam-105B
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FAQ

Common questions about LFM3-1.7B vs Sarvam-105B.

Which is better, LFM3-1.7B or Sarvam-105B?

LFM3-1.7B and Sarvam-105B are closely matched on the LLM Stats Score at 25.0 and 24.9. LFM3-1.7B is made by Liquid AI and Sarvam-105B is made by Sarvam AI. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does LFM3-1.7B compare to Sarvam-105B in benchmarks?

LFM3-1.7B scores IFEval: 96.7%, Multi-IF: 89.1%, LiveCodeBench v6: 73.5%, IFBench: 73.0%, BFCL-V4: 71.4%. Sarvam-105B scores MATH-500: 98.6%, AIME 2025: 96.7%, MMLU: 90.6%, HMMT 2025: 85.8%, HMMT25: 85.8%.

What are the main differences between LFM3-1.7B and Sarvam-105B?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (25.0 vs 24.9), licensing (LFM Open License v1.0 vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes LFM3-1.7B and Sarvam-105B?

LFM3-1.7B is developed by Liquid AI and Sarvam-105B is developed by Sarvam AI.