GPT-6 Luna (Non-reasoning) vs Trinity Large Thinking
Which is better for the money: GPT-6 Luna (Non-reasoning) by OpenAI or Trinity Large Thinking by Arcee AI? Intelligence, total benchmark cost, and end-to-end time from Artificial Analysis & other sources, snapshot 2026-10-24.
Clear winner
Verdict
Pick GPT-6 Luna (Non-reasoning)
Trinity Large Thinking vs GPT-6 Luna (Non-reasoning): 41.6% less intelligence, 1115.8% more cost to run the AA benchmark, and 66.7% slower end-to-end.
| Metric | GPT-6 Luna (Non-reasoning) | Trinity Large Thinking | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 18.5 | 10.8 | −41.6% Trinity Large Thinking is 41.6% less intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | $19.16 | $232.95 | +1115.8% Trinity Large Thinking is 12× more expensive |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 4.98s | 8.30s | +66.7% Trinity Large Thinking is 66.7% slower |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $0.10 / $0.50 | $0.25 / $0.80 | |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text |
Today's Pareto frontier
Against the frontier
- GPT-6 Luna (Non-reasoning) is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, GPT-6 Luna (Low) scores 21.50 for $10.6.
- Trinity Large Thinking is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, MiMo-V2.6-Pro scores 46.30 for $207.
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