
Command-R+ (Aug '24): Intelligence, Performance & Price Analysis
Analysis of Cohere's Command-R+ (Aug '24) and comparison to other AI models across key metrics including quality, price, performance (tokens per second & time to first token), context window & more. Click on any model to compare API providers for that model. For more details including relating to our methodology, see our FAQs.
Cohere has launched a newer model, Command A. We suggest considering this model instead of Command-R+. See the following pages for a comparison of Command A to other models and Command A API provider benchmarks.
Comparison Summary
Intelligence:
Command-R+ is of lower quality compared to average, with a MMLU score of 0.427 and a Intelligence Index across evaluations of 21.
Price:Command-R+ is more expensive compared to average with a price of $4.38 per 1M Tokens (blended 3:1).
Command-R+ Input token price: $2.50, Output token price: $10.00 per 1M Tokens.
Speed:Command-R+ Input token price: $2.50, Output token price: $10.00 per 1M Tokens.
Command-R+ is slower compared to average, with a output speed of 48.6 tokens per second.
Latency:Command-R+ has a lower latency compared to average, taking 0.27s to receive the first token (TTFT).
Context Window:Command-R+ has a smaller context windows than average, with a context window of 130k tokens.
Highlights
Intelligence
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index; Higher is better
Speed
Output Tokens per Second; Higher is better
Price
USD per 1M Tokens; Lower is better
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Command-R+ (Aug '24) Model Details
Comparisons to Command-R+
Command-R+
GPT-4.1
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o4-mini (high)
o3-pro
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Llama 4 Maverick
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Gemini 2.5 Pro
Claude 4 Opus Thinking
Claude 4 Sonnet
Claude 4 Sonnet Thinking
Magistral Small
DeepSeek R1 0528 (May '25)
DeepSeek V3 0324 (Mar '25)
Grok 3 mini Reasoning (high)
Nova Premier
MiniMax M1 80k
Llama Nemotron Ultra Reasoning
Qwen3 235B (Reasoning)
GPT-4o (Nov '24)
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