Inkling Small vs Qwen3.5 27B (Non-reasoning)

Inkling Small vs Qwen3.5 27B (Non-reasoning). 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
AlibabaQwen3.5 27B (Non-reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
19.40
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 SmallQwen3.5 27B (Non-reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)25.719.4−24.5% Qwen3.5 27B (Non-reas… is 24.5% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$240.85Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)12.81s11.79s−8.0% Qwen3.5 27B (Non-reas… is 8.0% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.30 / $1.20$0.30 / $2.40
Input modalitiesText, Image, SpeechText, Image
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