Muse Glimmer (high) vs Trinity Large Thinking
Which is better for the money: Muse Glimmer (high) by Meta or Trinity Large Thinking by Arcee AI? Intelligence, total benchmark cost, and end-to-end time from Artificial Analysis & other sources, snapshot 2026-09-09.
Clear winner
Verdict
Pick Muse Glimmer (high)
Trinity Large Thinking vs Muse Glimmer (high): 39.8% less intelligence, 241.6% more cost to run the AA benchmark, and 64.8% faster end-to-end.
| Metric | Muse Glimmer (high) | Trinity Large Thinking | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 18.1 | 10.9 | −39.8% Trinity Large Thinking is 39.8% less intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | $151.68 | $518.07 | +241.6% Trinity Large Thinking is 3.4× more expensive |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 24.94s | 8.78s | −64.8% Trinity Large Thinking is 64.8% faster |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $0.35 / $1.50 | $0.25 / $0.90 | |
| Input modalities | Not reported | Not reported |
Today's Pareto frontier
Against the frontier
- Muse Glimmer (high) is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, MiMo-V2.5-Pro scores 26.40 for $138.
- Trinity Large Thinking is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, GLM-5.3-Flash scores 41.90 for $280.
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