# Inkling-Small vs INTELLECT-1

> Inkling-Small has enough public results to be ranked (#63); INTELLECT-1 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/inkling-small-vs-intellect-1
- Last updated: 2026-10-12
- Shared benchmarks: 1

## Summary

- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both.
- Inkling-Small has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

## Snapshot

| | Inkling-Small | INTELLECT-1 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Thinking Machines Lab | Hugging Face |
| Noometry Index | 46.5 | — |
| Rank | 63 | — |
| Context | 524K | — |
| Input $/M | $0.45 | — |
| Output $/M | $1.20 | — |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |

## Coding

- Inkling-Small: 43.6 (#85)
- INTELLECT-1: —

| Benchmark | Inkling-Small | INTELLECT-1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1409 | — |
| SciCode | 48.7% | — |
| LMArena Coding | 1451 | — |

## Reasoning

- Inkling-Small: 38.6 (#63)
- INTELLECT-1: —

| Benchmark | Inkling-Small | INTELLECT-1 |
|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 150.15 | 100.86 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 40.1% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 84% | — |
| CritPt | 8.3% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 18% | — |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1423 | — |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | 6% | — |
| BIG-Bench Hard | — | 34.9% |
| HellaSwag | — | 71.4% |
| WinoGrande | — | 65.8% |

## Math

- Inkling-Small: 45.1 (#77)
- INTELLECT-1: —

| Benchmark | Inkling-Small | INTELLECT-1 |
|---|---|---|
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 46.3% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 17.1% | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 90% | — |
| ProofBench | 6% | — |
| LMArena Math | 1459 | — |
| GSM8K | — | 38.6% |

## Knowledge

- Inkling-Small: 48.2 (#77)
- INTELLECT-1: —

| Benchmark | Inkling-Small | INTELLECT-1 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 88.5% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 19.1% | — |
| LMArena Expert | 1442 | — |
| ARC (AI2) Challenge | — | 54.5% |
| MMLU | — | 49.9% |

## Multimodal

- Inkling-Small: 39.1 (#62)
- INTELLECT-1: —

| Benchmark | Inkling-Small | INTELLECT-1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1235 | — |

## Multilingual

- Inkling-Small: 51.7 (#104)
- INTELLECT-1: —

| Benchmark | Inkling-Small | INTELLECT-1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1402 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1465 | — |
| LMArena French | 1436 | — |
| LMArena German | 1405 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1405 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1363 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1391 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1428 | — |

## Instruction Following

- Inkling-Small: 73.8 (#114)
- INTELLECT-1: —

| Benchmark | Inkling-Small | INTELLECT-1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1399 | — |

## Long Context

- Inkling-Small: 42.7 (#118)
- INTELLECT-1: —

| Benchmark | Inkling-Small | INTELLECT-1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1401 | — |

## Writing & Preference

- Inkling-Small: 59.6 (#107)
- INTELLECT-1: —

| Benchmark | Inkling-Small | INTELLECT-1 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1414 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1331 | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1491 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1418 | — |

## FAQ

### Is Inkling-Small better than INTELLECT-1?

Inkling-Small has enough public results to be ranked (#63); INTELLECT-1 does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

### How many benchmarks do Inkling-Small and INTELLECT-1 share?

1 benchmark has published results for both models. Inkling-Small has 33 scored results on Noometry and INTELLECT-1 has 7.