DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) vs Inkling Small

DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning) vs Inkling Small. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

DeepSeekDeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
13.50
Total cost
-
Thinking MachinesInkling SmallOff the frontier
Intelligence
25.70
Total cost
$241
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricDeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning)Inkling SmallDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)13.525.7+90.4% Inkling Small is 90.4% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$240.85— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)23.64s12.67s−46.4% Inkling Small is 46.4% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.58 / $1.68$0.30 / $1.20
Input modalitiesTextText, Image, Speech
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