Phi-4 14B

what it does

Evaluate local reasoning and instruction following with Microsoft's 14B text model.

good fit for

• English-focused reasoning tests
• Learning and explanation workflows

why consider it

• A larger alternative to Phi-4-mini
• MIT-licensed model weights

main limitations

• Text-only in this release
• More memory demand than the smaller Phi variant

cost and access

• Free local download for uses allowed by its license.
• Bring your own hardware and cover its running costs.

getting started

• Load phi4:14b and check its reasoning against a problem with a known answer.