- Rank
- #206
- Total Output Tokens
- 138,946
- Response Time (avg)
- 7.74s
- Total Cost
- $0.034
Mercury 2.5 (medium) vs Laguna XS 2.1 (medium)
Laguna XS 2.1 (medium) leads on average score with 6.4 vs 6.4. Mercury 2.5 (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.034 vs $0.083. Mercury 2.5 (medium) is faster at 7.74s vs 48.97s, with pass rates of 63.8% vs 46.4%.
Compared models
- Rank
- #200
- Total Output Tokens
- 538,292
- Response Time (avg)
- 48.97s
- Total Cost
- $0.083
Recommended model
Mercury 2.5 (medium)
Its score stays close to the best score here (6.4 vs 6.4), while costing about 2.5x less than Laguna XS 2.1 (medium).
Detailed comparison
| Metric | Mercury 2.5 Mercury 2.5 medium | Laguna XS 2.1 Laguna XS 2.1 medium Free Available |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Rank | #206 | #200 |
| Reliability | 9.7 | 10.0 |
| Consistency | 8.3 | 9.0 |
| Attempts | 69/69 | 69/69 |
| Tests Correct | ||
| Attempt pass rate | 63.8% | 46.4% |
| Flaky tests | 5 | 3 |
| Total Runs | 69 | 69 |
| Cost per result | 0.280 | 0.922 |
| Total Cost | $0.034 | $0.083 |
| Input Price | $0.040 / 1M | $0.060 / 1M |
| Output Price | $0.150 / 1M | $0.120 / 1M |
| Cache Read Price | $0.004 / 1M | $0.030 / 1M |
| Cache Write Price | N/A | N/A |
| Total Input Tokens | 317,982 | 352,516 |
| Output Tokens | 3,918 | 33,786 |
| Reasoning Tokens | 135,028 | 504,506 |
| Response Time (avg) | 7.74s | 48.97s |
| Response Time (max) | 107.89s | 422.72s |
| Response Time (total) | 178.07s | 1126.35s |
| Parameters | ~100B | 33B total (3B active) |
| Availability | Closed | Weights available |
Cache prices apply to input tokens. Reads reuse cached prompts; writes store them and can cost extra. Output tokens use the output price.
Model generation showcase
Hamster playing table tennis
Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.
#206 Mercury 2.5
medium- Cost
- $0.001
- Time
- 3.8s
- Tokens
- 3,386 tok
#200 Laguna XS 2.1
medium- Cost
- $0.001
- Time
- 30.6s
- Tokens
- 4,678 tok
Top Models by Score
Score vs Total Cost
Response Time (avg)
Score vs Response Time (avg)
Total Output Tokens
Score vs Total Output Tokens
Category Breakdown
| Agentic | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury 2.5 | 4.7 | 3.1 | 33.3% | 1 | 107.89s | 226,580 | 780 | 18,037 | |
| Laguna XS 2.1 | 6.1 | 3.1 | 66.7% | 1 | 66.42s | 233,518 | 3,036 | 12,776 |
| Anti-AI Tricks | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury 2.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 1.28s | 773 | 192 | 7,122 | |
| Laguna XS 2.1 | 4.8 | 10.0 | 25.0% | 0 | 41.96s | 774 | 353 | 73,090 |
| Coding | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury 2.5 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 44.5% | 2 | 3.70s | 7,807 | 488 | 21,857 | |
| Laguna XS 2.1 | 5.5 | 10.0 | 33.3% | 0 | 70.35s | 7,995 | 23,767 | 83,258 |
| Combined | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury 2.5 | 6.5 | 10.0 | 50.0% | 0 | 9.23s | 62,336 | 1,073 | 34,370 | |
| Laguna XS 2.1 | 6.3 | 10.0 | 50.0% | 0 | 218.07s | 91,698 | 5,496 | 229,064 |
| Data parsing and extraction | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury 2.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 2.57s | 8,385 | 582 | 9,343 | |
| Laguna XS 2.1 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 4.50s | 7,734 | 234 | 3,129 |
| Domain specific | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury 2.5 | 3.6 | 7.2 | 22.2% | 1 | 4.39s | 852 | 59 | 19,837 | |
| Laguna XS 2.1 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 33.3% | 2 | 67.48s | 843 | 17 | 91,430 |
| General Intelligence | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury 2.5 | 4.4 | 9.9 | 0.0% | 0 | 1.60s | 528 | 98 | 2,364 | |
| Laguna XS 2.1 | 5.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 4.15s | 537 | 119 | 1,375 |
| Instructions following | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury 2.5 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 66.7% | 1 | 1.07s | 520 | 55 | 2,344 | |
| Laguna XS 2.1 | 9.8 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 2.57s | 753 | 82 | 1,844 |
| Puzzle Solving | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury 2.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 1.93s | 766 | 290 | 7,721 | |
| Laguna XS 2.1 | 5.3 | 10.0 | 33.3% | 0 | 3.43s | 771 | 357 | 3,355 |
| Tool Calling | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury 2.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 3.35s | 9,203 | 269 | 4,641 | |
| Laguna XS 2.1 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 3.01s | 7,638 | 309 | 748 |
| Trivia | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury 2.5 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 4.30s | 232 | 32 | 7,392 | |
| Laguna XS 2.1 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 10.88s | 255 | 16 | 4,437 |
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