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Inkling (medium) vs GLM 5.3 FlashX (high)

The average score is effectively tied at 7.4 vs 7.4. GLM 5.3 FlashX (high) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.210 vs $0.540. GLM 5.3 FlashX (high) is faster at 14.94s vs 16.98s, with pass rates of 75.4% vs 69.6%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-01

Compared models

Rank
#130
Total Output Tokens
69,605
Response Time (avg)
16.98s
Total Cost
$0.540
Rank
#126
Total Output Tokens
97,728
Response Time (avg)
14.94s
Total Cost
$0.210
Recommended model GLM 5.3 FlashX (high)

It has the best score here (7.4), while costing about 2.6x less than Inkling (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Inkling Inkling medium Release: 2026-07-18 Free Available GLM 5.3 FlashX GLM 5.3 FlashX high Release: 2026-09-21
Score 7.4 7.4
Rank #130 #126
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 8.2 8.2
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 75.4% 69.6%
Flaky tests 5 5
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 3.594 1.612
Total Cost $0.540 $0.210
Input Price $1.000 / 1M $0.370 / 1M
Output Price $4.050 / 1M $1.250 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 257,138 235,914
Output Tokens 13,830 8,147
Reasoning Tokens 55,775 89,581
Response Time (avg) 16.98s 14.94s
Response Time (max) 85.12s 91.16s
Response Time (total) 390.45s 343.65s
Parameters 975B total (41B active) 320B total (18B active)
Availability Open source Closed

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#130 Thinking Machines: Inkling

medium
Cost
$0.004
Time
11.2s
Tokens
852 tok

#126 GLM 5.3 FlashX

high
Cost
$0.030
Time
169.4s
Tokens
23,950 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
Inkling 8.4 7.8 77.8% 1 25.20s 7,374 525 14,457
GLM 5.3 FlashX 8.2 7.2 88.9% 1 8.06s 7,317 374 9,267

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