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Inception: Mercury 2 vs Poolside: Laguna S 2.1

Laguna S 2.1 (high) leads on average score with 5.4 vs 4.6. Mercury 2 has the lower benchmark cost at $0.030 vs $0.127. Mercury 2 is faster at 829ms vs 111.61s, with pass rates of 22.7% vs 27.3%.

Recommended modelMercury 2Its score stays close to the best score here (4.6 vs 5.4), while costing about 4.3x less than Laguna S 2.1 (high).
Rank
#204
Attempt pass rate
22.7%
Total Output Tokens
9,564
Response Time (avg)
829ms
Total Cost
$0.030
Rank
#173
Attempt pass rate
27.3%
Total Output Tokens
584,864
Response Time (avg)
111.61s
Total Cost
$0.127

Last updated at: 2026-07-25

Metric Mercury 2 Mercury 2 none Release: 2026-02-24 Laguna S 2.1 Laguna S 2.1 high Release: 2026-07-21 Free Available
Score 4.6 5.4
Rank #204 #173
Reliability 10.0 9.9
Consistency 9.2 8.1
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 22.7% 27.3%
Flaky tests 2 5
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 0.734 3.153
Total Cost $0.030 $0.127
Input Price $0.250 / 1M $0.100 / 1M
Output Price $0.750 / 1M $0.200 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 88,704 208,931
Output Tokens 9,564 175,588
Reasoning Tokens 0 409,276
Response Time (avg) 829ms 111.61s
Response Time (max) 4.52s 1190.11s
Response Time (total) 18.24s 2455.39s

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#204 Mercury 2

none
Cost
$0.002
Time
1.8s
Tokens
1,514 tok

#173 Laguna S 2.1

high
Cost
$0.001
Time
6.8s
Tokens
1,389 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
Mercury 2 3.4 9.6 0.0% 0 1.03s 7,229 3,088 0
Laguna S 2.1 5.3 7.2 44.4% 1 271.42s 6,496 59,355 151,009

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