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Codestral 2 001 vs Command R7B (12-2024)
This page is context-first: how much text each model can take in one request. Full specs adds capabilities and limits; the pricing matrix below is only about $/million tokens from hosts that list both models.
Model
Command R7B (12-2024)
Context window
128K
128,000 tokens · ~96K words
Context window · side by side
Bar length is relative to the larger of the two windows (100% = max of this pair). This is not pricing.
Same context window size for both models.
Codestral 2 001 and Command R7B (12-2024) have identical context windows (128K tokens). Command R7B (12-2024) is 50% cheaper on input.
Quick verdicts
Short takeaways — validate with your own workloads.
RAG / high-volume retrieval
Use Command R7B (12-2024). Input tokens are 50% cheaper — critical when sending large retrieved contexts.
Long output (reports, code files)
Use Codestral 2 001. Its 128K max output lets you generate complete artifacts in one request.
Full specs
Context, output, capabilities, and dates. Green highlights the favorable value where we compute a winner.
| Spec | Codestral 2 001 | Command R7B (12-2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Context window | 128,000 tokens (128K) | 128,000 tokens (128K) |
| Max output tokens | 128,000 tokens (128K) | 4,096 tokens (4K) |
| Speed tier | Balanced | Fast |
| Vision | No | No |
| Function calling | Yes | Yes |
| Extended thinking | No | No |
| Prompt caching | No | No |
| Batch API | No | No |
| Release date | N/A | Dec 2024 |
Pricing matrix
Dollar rates only: hosts that list both models, per 1M tokens. For how much text fits, use the context section above — not this table.
| Provider | Codestral 2 001 in | Codestral 2 001 out | Command R7B (12-2024) in | Command R7B (12-2024) out |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cohere | — | — | $0.150/M | $0.037/M |
| Google Vertex | $0.300/M | $0.900/M | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
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