Devs Debate Long-Context Limits of Current LLMs
_xjdr · x · 2026-07-09
One developer argues that current LLMs see a significant performance drop after 100,000 to 150,000 tokens. Another developer countered, stating that most models perform well up to 400,000 to 600,000 tokens, and that performance degradation beyond this range varies depending on the specific model and task.
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