Very long inputs
Choose Command R7B
Command R7B reads up to 128k tokens per request, against 8k for computer-use-preview.
Command R7B vs computer-use-preview: price, context and capabilities
Choose Command R7B for very long inputs. Choose computer-use-preview for images as input and the latest release.
In short
- A price comparison is not possible: one of them has no comparable published price.
- Command R7B reads more per request: 128k tokens against 8k.
- computer-use-preview is the newer model (Mar 11, 2025, against December 2024).
- Only computer-use-preview offers vision, structured output, batch api.
Which should you choose?
Each answer below comes straight from the published prices, specifications and independent benchmark results.
Images as input
Choose computer-use-preview
computer-use-preview accepts images as input; Command R7B does not.
Latest release
Choose computer-use-preview
computer-use-preview is the newer release (Mar 11, 2025, against December 2024 for Command R7B).
Specifications side by side
| Command R7B | computer-use-preview | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Cohere | OpenAI |
| Category | Language models | Language models |
| Status | Generally available | Deprecated |
| Headline price | No data | No data |
| Input | No data | No data |
| Output | No data | No data |
| Cached input | No data | No data |
| Context window | 128k | 8k |
| Max output | No data | 1k |
| Released | December 2024 | Mar 11, 2025 |
| Knowledge cutoff | No data | October 2023 |
| Licence | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Capabilities | Tool calling | Vision, Tool calling, Structured output, Batch API |
| API model id | command-r7b-12-2024 | computer-use-preview |
Frequently asked questions
Should I choose Command R7B or computer-use-preview?
Choose Command R7B for very long inputs. Choose computer-use-preview for images as input and the latest release.
Which is cheaper, Command R7B or computer-use-preview?
A price comparison is not possible: one of them has no comparable published price.
Which has the larger context window, Command R7B or computer-use-preview?
Command R7B reads more per request: 128k tokens against 8k.
What is the difference between Command R7B and computer-use-preview?
Command R7B is made by Cohere and computer-use-preview by OpenAI. A price comparison is not possible: one of them has no comparable published price. Command R7B reads more per request: 128k tokens against 8k. computer-use-preview is the newer model (Mar 11, 2025, against December 2024). Only computer-use-preview offers vision, structured output, batch api.
Which is newer, Command R7B or computer-use-preview?
computer-use-preview was released on Mar 11, 2025 and Command R7B on December 2024.