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| Attribute | Cascade Agent 14B agent-foundry/cascade-agent-14b | Orion Coder 7B open-lab/orion-coder-7b |
|---|---|---|
| Openness | License unclear | Open weights |
| Commercial use | Unclear | Permitted |
| Parameters | 14.2B | 7.2B |
| Context length | 131K tokens | 33K tokens |
| Estimated memory | 10.1 GB · Q4_K_M | 5.6 GB · Q4_K_M |
| Runtimes | Transformers, vLLM, llama.cpp | Ollama, llama.cpp, MLX, Transformers, vLLM |
| Tasks | Tool use, Agents, Coding, Reasoning | Coding, Code review, Tool use |
| Verified Runs | 2 | 12 |
| Best evidence | Self-reported | Standardized evaluation |
| Task score | 72 Tool schema adherence | 74.2 Coding suite |
| Speed | 36.8 tok/s | 42.8 tok/s |
| Peak memory | 22.7 GB | 6.1 GB |
| Run hardware | RTX 4090 · 24 GB | Apple M3 Max · 64 GB |
A tool-using agent model with strong planning but higher memory requirements.
A compact code-generation model tuned for local development workflows.
First: eliminate models that fail the license, task, modality or runtime requirement.
Second: confirm fit on equivalent hardware or preserve a generous estimated memory margin.
Third: compare only Runs sharing an evaluation suite, revision and broadly equivalent configuration.
