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gpt-oss-120b vs Inkling Small

Inkling Small leads on 2 of 2 shared benchmarks. gpt-oss-120b is 2.4× cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 basis. Inkling Small accepts the larger context window (524K).

Head to head
Blended price uses a 3:1 input:output mix
gpt-oss-120bInkling Small
ProviderOpenAIThinkingmachines
Input $/1M$0.150$0.450
Output $/1M$0.600$1.20
Blended $/1M$0.262$0.637
Context window131K524K
Max output66K262K
ReleasedAug 2025Jul 2026
LicenceOpen weightsOpen weights
GPQA Diamond 75.8% 88.5%
OTIS Mock AIME 88.9% 90.0%
Benchmark scores independently run and published by Epoch AI, 'AI Benchmarking Hub', used under CC BY 4.0. Only benchmarks with a score for BOTH models are compared.
Choose gpt-oss-120b if…
  • Costs less per token — $0.262 vs $0.637 blended
Choose Inkling Small if…
  • Higher GPQA Diamond (88.5% vs 75.8%)
  • Higher OTIS Mock AIME (90.0% vs 88.9%)
  • Larger context window (524K)
  • Newer model (released Jul 2026)
FAQ
Which is better, gpt-oss-120b or Inkling Small?
Across the 2 benchmarks both models have independently-run scores for, gpt-oss-120b leads on 0 and Inkling Small leads on 2. Benchmarks are one input — price and context window are on this page too.
Is gpt-oss-120b cheaper than Inkling Small?
gpt-oss-120b is cheaper: $0.262 versus $0.637 per million tokens blended at 3:1 input:output. Input alone: $0.150 vs $0.450. Output alone: $0.600 vs $1.20.
What context windows do gpt-oss-120b and Inkling Small have?
gpt-oss-120b: 131,072 tokens. Inkling Small: 524,288 tokens.
Who makes gpt-oss-120b and Inkling Small?
gpt-oss-120b is made by OpenAI. Inkling Small is made by Thinkingmachines.
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