Inkling Small vs Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct

Inkling Small vs Phi-4 Multimodal Instruct. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Thinking MachinesInkling SmallOff the frontier
Intelligence
25.70
Total cost
$241
MicrosoftPhi-4 Multimodal InstructNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
5.80
Total cost
-
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.

MetricInkling SmallPhi-4 Multimodal InstructDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)25.75.8−77.4% Phi-4 Multimodal Inst… is 77.4% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$240.85Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)12.67sNot reported— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.30 / $1.20$0.08 / $0.32
Input modalitiesText, Image, SpeechText, Image, Speech
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