WizardLM-2 8x22B

by Microsoft

WizardLM-2 8x22B is Microsoft AI's most advanced Wizard model. It demonstrates highly competitive performance compared to leading proprietary models, and it consistently outperforms all existing state-of-the-art opensource models. It is an instruct finetune of [Mixtral 8x22B](/models/mistralai/mixtral-8x22b). To read more about the model release, [click here](https://wizardlm.github.io/WizardLM2/). #moe

Avg Score

54.6%

13 answers

Avg Latency

38.0s

9 runs

Pricing

$0.48

input

$0.48

output

per 1M tokens

Context

66K

tokens

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const openrouter = new OpenRouter({
  apiKey: "<OPENROUTER_API_KEY>"
});

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  model: "microsoft/wizardlm-2-8x22b",
  messages: [
    {
      role: "user",
      content: "Hello!"
    }
  ]
});

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