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Claude Sonnet 5.5 (high) vs Inkling Small (high)

Inkling Small (high) leads on average score with 8.4 vs 8.3. Inkling Small (high) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.398 vs $0.752. Claude Sonnet 5.5 (high) is faster at 8.94s vs 30.43s, with pass rates of 80.3% vs 69.7%.

Last updated at: 2026-09-29

Compared models

Rank
#80
Total Output Tokens
43,305
Response Time (avg)
8.94s
Total Cost
$0.752
Rank
#75
Total Output Tokens
298,893
Response Time (avg)
30.43s
Total Cost
$0.398
Recommended model Claude Sonnet 5.5 (high)

Its score stays close to the best score here (8.3 vs 8.4), while responding about 3.4x faster than Inkling Small (high).

Detailed comparison

Metric Claude Sonnet 5.5 Claude Sonnet 5.5 high Release: 2026-09-29 Inkling Small Inkling Small high Release: 2026-08-01
Score 8.3 8.4
Rank #80 #75
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 8.3 9.2
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 80.3% 69.7%
Flaky tests 5 2
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 5.014 2.868
Total Cost $0.752 $0.398
Input Price $2.000 / 1M $0.450 / 1M
Output Price $10.000 / 1M $1.200 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 159,456 85,669
Output Tokens 10,170 6,092
Reasoning Tokens 33,135 292,801
Response Time (avg) 8.94s 30.43s
Response Time (max) 25.71s 122.60s
Response Time (total) 196.68s 669.38s
Parameters ~1T total (~100B active) 276B total (12B active)
Availability Closed Closed

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#80 Claude Sonnet 5.5

high
Cost
$0.088
Time
73.5s
Tokens
8,914 tok

#75 Thinking Machines: Inkling Small

high
Cost
$0.006
Time
34.7s
Tokens
4,735 tok

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Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Sonnet 5.5 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 9.85s 10,608 561 6,326
Inkling Small 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 93.23s 7,374 463 120,474

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