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Command AvsCommand R+

Command A and Command R+ do not yet share a public benchmark, so quality cannot be compared apples-to-apples. Both list the same combined token price. Command A has the larger context window (256K tokens).

Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.

Shared benchmarks
0
no overlap yet
Cheaper per token
Tie
list price, input + output
Larger context
Command A
256K tokens
Provider uptime (30d)
100%
Cohere
Command A
Cohere · released 2025-03-13
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Context
256K
Max out
8K
Input /1M
$2.5
Output /1M
$10
Cached /1M
Scores
7 · 3 core
Command R+
Cohere · released 2024-08-30
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Context
128K
Max out
4K
Input /1M
$2.5
Output /1M
$10
Cached /1M
Scores
1 · 1 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkCommand ACommand R+ΔEdge
Reported by both · 0
No public benchmark is reported for both models yet.
Only Command A reports · 7
MMLU85.5% not reported
MMLU-Pro69.6% not reported
BFCL Overall63.8% not reported
GPQA50.8% not reported
IFEval90.9% not reported
MBPP+86.2% not reported
RepoQA92.6% not reported
Only Command R+ reports · 1
LMArena Elonot reported1203.7
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is Command A minus Command R+ in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

Side by side

SpecCommand ACommand R+Edge
Context window256K tokens128K tokensCommand A
Max output8K tokens4K tokensCommand A
Input price / 1M$2.5 $2.5 Tie
Output price / 1M$10 $10 Tie
Cached input / 1M
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$12.5$12.5Tie
ModalitiestexttextTie
Released2025-03-132024-08-30
Cited benchmark scores71
Reliability

Cohere status

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