Magistral Small 1.2 vs Step 3.5 Flash 2603
Magistral Small 1.2 vs Step 3.5 Flash 2603. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.
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.
| Metric | Magistral Small 1.2 | Step 3.5 Flash 2603 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 8.6 | 17.0 | +97.7% Step 3.5 Flash 2603 is 97.7% more intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | Not reported | Not reported | — not comparable |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 33.98s | 20.05s | −41.0% Step 3.5 Flash 2603 is 41.0% faster |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $0.50 / $1.50 | $0.10 / $0.30 | |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text |
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