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Mistral Small 4 vs Inkling

Inkling leads on average score with 5.2 vs 5.1. Mistral Small 4 has the lower benchmark cost at $0.022 vs $0.147. Mistral Small 4 is faster at 1.20s vs 3.47s, with pass rates of 25.8% vs 28.8%.

Last updated at: 2026-09-10

Compared models

Rank
#266
Total Output Tokens
9,812
Response Time (avg)
1.20s
Total Cost
$0.022
Rank
#263
Total Output Tokens
10,554
Response Time (avg)
3.47s
Total Cost
$0.147
Recommended model Mistral Small 4

Its score stays close to the best score here (5.1 vs 5.2), while costing about 6.8x less than Inkling.

Detailed comparison

Metric Mistral Small 4 Mistral Small 4 none Release: 2026-03-16 Inkling Inkling none Release: 2026-07-18
Score 5.1 5.2
Rank #266 #263
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.6 9.6
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 25.8% 28.8%
Flaky tests 1 1
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 0.432 2.448
Total Cost $0.022 $0.147
Input Price $0.150 / 1M $1.000 / 1M
Output Price $0.600 / 1M $4.050 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 104,717 104,120
Output Tokens 9,812 10,554
Reasoning Tokens 0 0
Response Time (avg) 1.20s 3.47s
Response Time (max) 13.16s 48.02s
Response Time (total) 26.41s 76.28s
Parameters 119B total (6B active) 975B total (41B active)
Availability Open source Open source

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#266 Mistral Small 4

none
Cost
$0.002
Time
10.4s
Tokens
2,370 tok

#263 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
Mistral Small 4 3.7 9.7 0.0% 0 901ms 7,636 619 0
Inkling 4.5 10.0 0.0% 0 1.01s 7,356 436 0

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