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OpenAI: GPT-5.4 vs Thinking Machines: Inkling

GPT-5.4 (medium) leads on average score with 8.5 vs 8.0. Inkling (high) has the lower benchmark cost at $1.006 vs $1.533. GPT-5.4 (medium) is faster at 23.10s vs 64.16s, with pass rates of 77.3% vs 77.3%.

Recommended modelGPT-5.4 (medium)It has the best score here (8.5), while responding about 2.8x faster than Inkling (high).

Last updated at: 2026-07-18

Metric GPT-5.4 GPT-5.4 medium Release: 2026-03-05 Inkling Inkling high Release: 2026-07-18
Score 8.5 8.0
Rank #18 #28
Reliability 10.0 9.8
Consistency 8.6 8.9
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 77.3% 77.3%
Flaky tests 4 3
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 10.220 6.704
Total Cost $1.533 $1.006
Input Price $2.500 / 1M $1.000 / 1M
Output Price $15.000 / 1M $4.050 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 81,127 86,746
Output Tokens 6,155 6,055
Reasoning Tokens 82,515 220,791
Response Time (avg) 23.10s 64.16s
Response Time (max) 100.41s 327.51s
Response Time (total) 508.26s 1411.59s

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#18 GPT-5.4

medium
Cost
$0.214
Time
199.6s
Tokens
14,349 tok

#28 Thinking Machines: Inkling

high
Cost
$0.005
Time
32.2s
Tokens
1,275 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-5.4 8.8 7.8 88.9% 1 44.36s 7,305 433 24,216
Inkling 8.5 10.0 66.7% 0 148.36s 7,374 430 78,982

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