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GPT-4o-mini vs Inkling Small

GPT-4o-mini leads on average score with 5.0 vs 4.9. GPT-4o-mini has the lower benchmark cost at $0.024 vs $0.054. Inkling Small is faster at 1.45s vs 4.16s, with pass rates of 21.7% vs 23.2%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-02

Compared models

Rank
#304
Total Output Tokens
3,627
Response Time (avg)
4.16s
Total Cost
$0.024
Rank
#307
Total Output Tokens
8,770
Response Time (avg)
1.45s
Total Cost
$0.054
Recommended model Inkling Small

Its score stays close to the best score here (4.9 vs 5.0), while responding about 2.9x faster than GPT-4o-mini.

Detailed comparison

Metric GPT-4o-mini GPT-4o-mini none Release: 2024-07-18 Inkling Small Inkling Small none Release: 2026-08-01 Free Available
Score 5.0 4.9
Rank #304 #307
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.9 9.6
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 21.7% 23.2%
Flaky tests 0 1
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 0.480 1.158
Total Cost $0.024 $0.054
Input Price $0.150 / 1M $0.450 / 1M
Output Price $0.600 / 1M $1.200 / 1M
Cache Read Price $0.075 / 1M $0.100 / 1M
Cache Write Price N/A N/A
Total Input Tokens 145,180 94,733
Output Tokens 3,627 8,770
Reasoning Tokens 0 0
Response Time (avg) 4.16s 1.45s
Response Time (max) 39.99s 12.35s
Response Time (total) 70.70s 33.24s
Parameters ~8B 276B total (12B active)
Availability Closed Closed

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.

#304 GPT-4o-mini

none
Cost
$0.001
Time
6.6s
Tokens
742 tok

#307 Thinking Machines: Inkling Small

none
Cost
$0.008
Time
42.1s
Tokens
6,319 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
GPT-4o-mini 3.2 9.6 0.0% 0 1.63s 7,314 367 0
Inkling Small 3.6 10.0 0.0% 0 759ms 7,356 454 0

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