Inkling Small vs Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B

Inkling Small vs Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B. 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
AlibabaQwen2.5 Instruct 72BNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
7.70
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 SmallQwen2.5 Instruct 72BDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)25.77.7−70.0% Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B is 70.0% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$240.85Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)12.68s22.49s+77.4% Qwen2.5 Instruct 72B is 77.4% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.30 / $1.20$0.47 / $0.49
Input modalitiesText, Image, SpeechText
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