Model Comparison

Qwen2.5 Turbo
vs. Reka Flash 3

Comparing 2 AI models · 12 benchmarks · Alibaba, Reka AI

Recommended Pick

Alibaba logoQwen2.5 Turbo8 metric wins

Strongest on: Value, Input price, Output price

Best Value

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Qwen2.5 Turbo

100.0 value score

28.8 reasoning / $0.09/1M

Lowest Price

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Qwen2.5 Turbo

$0.05/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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Reka Flash 3

38.5 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Best value

Qwen2.5 Turbo has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.

Price gap

Qwen2.5 Turbo is 4.0x cheaper on input tokens than Reka Flash 3.

Speed gap

Qwen2.5 Turbo generates about 1.2x as many tokens per second as Reka Flash 3.

Reasoning gap

Reka Flash 3 leads Qwen2.5 Turbo by 9.7 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Qwen2.5 Turbo wins 8 measurable categories, including Value, Input price, Output price, Blended price.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

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Qwen2.5 Turbo

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Reka Flash 3

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Full Comparison

Metric
Top Pick
Alibaba logoQwen2.5 Turbo
Alibaba
Reka AI logoReka Flash 3
Reka AI
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.05/1M$0.20/1M
Output Cost$0.20/1M$0.80/1M
Blended (3:1)$0.09/1M$0.35/1M
Specifications
OrganizationAlibabaReka AI
Release DateNov 18, 2024Mar 10, 2025
Performance & Speed
Throughput113.5 tok/s95.2 tok/s
TTFT1105ms30689ms
Latency1105ms51703ms
Composite Indices
Value Score100.033.4
Reasoning Score28.838.5
Intelligence6.34.1
Math33.7
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA41.0%52.9%
MMLU Pro63.3%66.9%
HLE4.2%5.1%
LiveCodeBench16.3%43.5%
MATH 50080.5%89.3%
AIME 202533.7%
AIME (Original)12.0%51.0%
SciCode15.3%26.7%
LCR0.0%
IFBench30.4%
TAU-bench v20.0%
TerminalBench Hard0.0%

Key Takeaways

Qwen2.5 Turbo offers the best value at $0.05/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Reka Flash 3 has the strongest reasoning profile with a 38.5 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens,suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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Qwen2.5 Turbo

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
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Reka Flash 3

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis