Inkling vs GLM 5.3 Flash: Benchmark Comparison
Inkling has the higher score on 3 of 26 shared benchmarks; GLM 5.3 Flash leads on 22.
The largest observed score gap is 42.83 pts on Code Migration v1.1 , where GLM 5.3 Flash leads.
Reported ±1 standard-error ranges overlap on 6 of 26 shared benchmarks with comparable uncertainty data. This is not a pairwise statistical significance test.
Shared benchmark results
Scores and reported standard errors come from the latest visible Vals benchmark version available for both models.
| Benchmark | Inkling | GLM 5.3 Flash | Gap | Reported uncertainty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vals Finance Index | 38.25% ±1.51 | 55.83% ±1.51 | 17.58 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| Vals Index | 28.96% ±1.12 | 50.86% ±1.25 | 21.90 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| Vals Legal Index | 54.16% ±1.66 | 71.05% ±1.83 | 16.89 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| HLAB-Vals-1.1 | 3.75% ±1.47 | 10.42% ±2.57 | 6.67 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| Legal Research Bench | 28.36% ±3.13 | 45.19% ±3.46 | 16.83 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| LegalBench | 82.95% ±0.50 | 83.93% ±0.43 | 0.98 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| EMB v1.1 | 40.97% ±2.98 | 66.25% ±2.69 | 25.28 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| Finance Agent v2.1 | 49.87% ±2.12 | 60.59% ±2.03 | 10.71 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| Tax Agent Bench | 15.29% ±2.42 | 31.55% ±3.35 | 16.26 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| TaxEval v2 | 75.31% ±0.84 | 75.59% ±0.84 | 0.29 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap |
| MedScribe | 85.41% ±1.84 | 88.94% ±1.91 | 3.53 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap |
| ProofBench v1.1 | 0.00% ±0.00 | 21.00% ±4.09 | 21.00 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| GPQA Diamond | 87.12% ±1.78 | 86.36% ±2.13 | 0.76 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap |
| MMLU Pro | 86.30% ±0.34 | 86.06% ±0.34 | 0.24 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap |
| MMMU Pro | 78.50% ±0.99 | 86.01% ±0.83 | 7.52 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| Code Migration v1.1 | 8.82% ±2.71 | 51.65% ±2.99 | 42.83 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| IOI | 14.94% ±5.40 | 52.50% ±2.62 | 37.56 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| LiveCodeBench | 85.52% ±1.00 | 80.51% ±1.05 | 5.01 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| ProgramBench | 0.00% ±0.00 | 0.00% ±0.00 | 0.00 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap |
| SkillsBench | 26.09% ±3.86 | 40.16% ±4.43 | 14.07 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| SWE-bench | 77.60% ±1.87 | 92.00% ±1.21 | 14.40 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| Terminal-Bench 4.0 | 0.51% ±0.51 | 37.37% ±2.67 | 36.87 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| Vibe Code Bench 1-100 | 7.33% ±1.84 | 16.03% ±3.28 | 8.70 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| Vibe Code Bench v1.1 | 19.21% ±3.66 | 30.76% ±5.28 | 11.55 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
| CyberBench v1.1 | 66.79% ±5.95 | 67.86% ±5.57 | 1.07 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges overlap |
| SRE Bench | 0.00% ±0.00 | 0.76% ±0.54 | 0.76 pts | Reported ±1 SE ranges do not overlap |
Performance by category
| Category | Inkling average | GLM 5.3 Flash average |
|---|---|---|
| Legal | 38.35% | 46.51% |
| Finance | 45.36% | 58.50% |
| Healthcare | 85.41% | 88.94% |
| Math | 0.00% | 21.00% |
| Academic | 83.97% | 86.14% |
| Coding | 26.67% | 44.55% |
| Cyber | 33.39% | 34.31% |
Cost and latency
Cost per test appears only where the benchmark reports it for both models. Latency is the measured completion time for that benchmark.
| Benchmark | Inkling cost | GLM 5.3 Flash cost | Inkling latency | GLM 5.3 Flash latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vals Finance Index | $0.97 | $0.31 | 16m29s | 33m49s |
| Vals Index | $1.85 | $1.13 | 17m13s | 1h04m |
| Vals Legal Index | $0.70 | $0.19 | 12m17s | 28m23s |
| HLAB-Vals-1.1 | $1.25 | $0.32 | 8m50s | 12m25s |
| Legal Research Bench | $0.49 | $0.12 | 14m29s | 51m07s |
| LegalBench | N/A | N/A | 23.14s | 12.52s |
| EMB v1.1 | $1.67 | $0.71 | 26m22s | 1h15m |
| Finance Agent v2.1 | $0.89 | $0.07 | 9m34s | 4m56s |
| Tax Agent Bench | $0.35 | $0.14 | 13m31s | 21m37s |
| TaxEval v2 | N/A | N/A | 3m18s | 53.06s |
| MedScribe | N/A | N/A | 4m05s | 86.98s |
| ProofBench v1.1 | $0.20 | $0.22 | 7m16s | 1h11m |
| GPQA Diamond | N/A | N/A | 5m09s | 2m11s |
| MMLU Pro | N/A | N/A | 73.26s | 44.76s |
| MMMU Pro | N/A | N/A | 2m04s | 28.22s |
| Code Migration v1.1 | $6.13 | $4.48 | 24m11s | 3h20m |
| IOI | $1.71 | $0.43 | 30m12s | 1h32m |
| LiveCodeBench | N/A | N/A | 4m18s | 5m02s |
| ProgramBench | $4.14 | $0.80 | 45m34s | 5h30m |
| SkillsBench | $0.83 | $0.04 | 15m39s | 12m09s |
| SWE-bench | $0.59 | $0.02 | 6m34s | 1h04m |
| Terminal-Bench 4.0 | $2.50 | $1.22 | 22m59s | 1h01m |
| Vibe Code Bench 1-100 | $5.00 | $0.46 | 50m02s | 39m03s |
| Vibe Code Bench v1.1 | $1.61 | $2.35 | 18m25s | 1h24m |
| CyberBench v1.1 | $1.46 | $0.14 | 13m31s | 35m48s |
| SRE Bench | $2.23 | $2.29 | 28m39s | 3h15m |
Results available only for Inkling
- MortgageTax
- MedCode
- SAGE
- Public Benefits Bench v1.1
Results available only for GLM 5.3 Flash
- Terminal-Bench-Science