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Ember-1 vs Inkling

The average score is effectively tied at 5.2 vs 5.2. Ember-1 has the lower benchmark cost at $0.123 vs $0.147. Inkling is faster at 3.47s vs 19.46s, with pass rates of 42.4% vs 28.8%.

Last updated at: 2026-09-28

Compared models

Rank
#297
Total Output Tokens
2,664
Response Time (avg)
19.46s
Total Cost
$0.123
Rank
#296
Total Output Tokens
10,554
Response Time (avg)
3.47s
Total Cost
$0.147
Recommended model Inkling

It has the best score here (5.2), while responding about 5.6x faster than Ember-1.

Detailed comparison

Metric Ember-1 Ember-1 none Release: 2026-09-28 Inkling Inkling none Release: 2026-07-18
Score 5.2 5.2
Rank #297 #296
Reliability 8.1 10.0
Consistency 8.9 9.6
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 42.4% 28.8%
Flaky tests 3 1
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 1.528 2.448
Total Cost $0.123 $0.147
Input Price $3.000 / 1M $1.000 / 1M
Output Price $15.000 / 1M $4.050 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 27,426 104,120
Output Tokens 2,664 10,554
Reasoning Tokens 0 0
Response Time (avg) 19.46s 3.47s
Response Time (max) 93.12s 48.02s
Response Time (total) 428.04s 76.28s
Parameters ~2.8T total (~104B active) 975B total (41B active)
Availability Closed Open source

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#297 Ember-1

none
Cost
$0.156
Time
224.6s
Tokens
10,555 tok

#296 Thinking Machines: Inkling

none
Provider returned error
Cost
$0.000
Time
5.3s
Tokens
0 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
Ember-1 5.5 10.0 33.3% 0 1.94s 7,485 393 0
Inkling 4.5 10.0 0.0% 0 1.01s 7,356 436 0

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