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Particle-1 vs Inkling Small (medium)

The average score is effectively tied at 6.0 vs 6.0. Particle-1 has the lower benchmark cost at $0.059 vs $0.113. Inkling Small (medium) is faster at 6.03s vs 8.61s, with pass rates of 34.8% vs 50.7%.

Last updated at: 2026-11-10

Compared models

Rank
#312
Total Output Tokens
87,599
Response Time (avg)
8.61s
Total Cost
$0.059
Rank
#315
Total Output Tokens
56,269
Response Time (avg)
6.03s
Total Cost
$0.113
Recommended model Particle-1

It has the best score here (6.0), while costing about 1.9x less than Inkling Small (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Particle-1 Particle-1 none Release: 2026-10-28 Inkling Small Inkling Small medium Release: 2026-08-01 Free Available
Score 6.0 6.0
Rank #312 #315
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.4 9.1
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 34.8% 50.7%
Flaky tests 2 3
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 0.829 1.177
Total Cost $0.059 $0.113
Input Price $0.050 / 1M $0.450 / 1M
Output Price $0.500 / 1M $1.200 / 1M
Cache Read Price $0.003 / 1M $0.100 / 1M
Cache Write Price N/A N/A
Total Input Tokens 284,369 100,255
Output Tokens 87,599 6,422
Reasoning Tokens 0 49,847
Response Time (avg) 8.61s 6.03s
Response Time (max) 107.90s 17.26s
Response Time (total) 198.13s 138.65s
Parameters ~748B total (~16B active) 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.

#312 Particle-1

none
Cost
$0.001
Time
8.0s
Tokens
1,715 tok

#315 Thinking Machines: Inkling Small

medium
Cost
$0.003
Time
13.4s
Tokens
1,753 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
Particle-1 5.3 7.9 11.1% 1 36.78s 7,761 73,822 0
Inkling Small 7.8 10.0 66.7% 0 10.49s 7,374 434 13,783

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