Phi-5

microsoft/phi-5
by Microsoft·Text·128K context·Released 2026-02-09·MIT
open-weight

Overview

Microsoft's small open-weight model. Trained heavily on curated + synthetic data, so it punches above its size on reasoning but knows less about the world. Very cheap to run. Good for tightly-scoped work: classification, routing, structured extraction.

Benchmarks

Standardized scores (0–100), normalized across the catalog.

Intelligence52
Coding64
Instruction following85

Providers

LLMRouteHub routes to the cheapest healthy provider by default.

ProviderInputOutputThroughputUptime
DeepInfra$0.08$0.24151 tok/s99.6%
Together$0.10$0.29140 tok/s99.4%
Fireworks$0.12$0.35130 tok/s99.3%
Novita$0.12$0.37119 tok/s99.1%
Groq$0.14$0.42109 tok/s99%

Use this model

curl https://llmroutehub.com/api/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $LLMROUTEHUB_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "microsoft/phi-5",
    "messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Hello" }]
  }'