Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Inkling

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across coding, math, reasoning, speed, and pricing.

Inkling by NVIDIA wins on 9 of 11 benchmarks against Gemini 2.5 Pro by Google, which leads on 1. This head-to-head comparison covers coding, math, reasoning, speed, and pricing metrics from our benchmark data.

Category-by-Category Breakdown

General Intelligence: In general intelligence, Inkling scores 25.5 on AA Intelligence Index compared to Gemini 2.5 Pro's 16.7.

Coding: In coding, Inkling scores 52.1 on AA Coding Index compared to Gemini 2.5 Pro's 33.3, while Inkling scores 1183 on Design Arena ELO compared to Gemini 2.5 Pro's 1164, while Inkling scores 1227 on Website Arena ELO compared to Gemini 2.5 Pro's 1179.

Reasoning: In reasoning, Inkling scores 83.2% on GPQA Diamond compared to Gemini 2.5 Pro's 79.9%, while Inkling scores 24.3 on AA Agentic Index compared to Gemini 2.5 Pro's 3.5, while Inkling scores 67.3% on τ²-Bench Airline compared to Gemini 2.5 Pro's 61.3%.

Context: In context, both score 1.0M on Context Length.

Pricing Comparison

Gemini 2.5 Pro costs $1.3/1M input tokens and $10.0/1M output tokens, while Inkling costs $1.0/1M input and $4.0/1M output. Inkling is the more affordable option for API usage.

Verdict

Inkling leads across the board in affordability, making it the stronger overall choice in this comparison.

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Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Inkling — FAQ

Which is better, Gemini 2.5 Pro or Inkling?

Inkling wins on more benchmarks overall (9 vs 1). However, the best choice depends on your specific needs — each model excels in different areas.

How does Gemini 2.5 Pro compare to Inkling for coding?

SWE-bench Verified data is not available for both models. Check the detailed comparison charts above for other coding-related metrics.

Is Gemini 2.5 Pro cheaper than Inkling?

Yes, Inkling is cheaper. Gemini 2.5 Pro costs $1.3/1M input and $10.0/1M output tokens. Inkling costs $1.0/1M input and $4.0/1M output tokens.

Which is faster, Gemini 2.5 Pro or Inkling?

Output speed data is not available for both models. Check the speed section of the comparison above for available performance data.

What benchmarks does the Gemini 2.5 Pro vs Inkling comparison cover?

This comparison covers 11 benchmarks including GPQA Diamond, Input Cost, Output Cost, Context Length, AA Intelligence Index, AA Coding Index, AA Agentic Index, Cached Input Cost, and more. Metrics span general intelligence, coding, math, reasoning, speed, and cost categories.