Model Comparison

R1 1776
vs. Solar Pro 2 (Reasoning)

Comparing 2 AI models · 12 benchmarks · Perplexity, Upstage

Recommended Pick

Upstage logo Solar Pro 2 (Reasoning) 3 metric wins

Strongest on: Reasoning, Intelligence, MATH 500

Lowest Price

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R1 1776

$0.00/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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Solar Pro 2 (Reasoning)

54.1 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Best for Coding

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Solar Pro 2 (Reasoning)

12.1 coding index

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Reasoning gap

Solar Pro 2 (Reasoning) leads R1 1776 by 0.4 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Solar Pro 2 (Reasoning) wins 3 measurable categories, including Reasoning, Intelligence, MATH 500.

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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R1 1776

Perplexity

Waiting

TTFT

Time

tok/s

Tokens

Cost

Waiting
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Solar Pro 2 (Reasoning)

Upstage

Waiting

TTFT

Time

tok/s

Tokens

Cost

Waiting

Which answer was more useful?

AI Chat

Chat with 80+ models

Inference API

EU-hosted inference

Full Comparison

Metric
Perplexity logo R1 1776
Perplexity
Top Pick
Upstage logo Solar Pro 2 (Reasoning)
Upstage
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost $0.00/1M$0.00/1M
Output Cost $0.00/1M$0.00/1M
Specifications
Organization PerplexityUpstage
Release Date Feb 18, 2025Jul 9, 2025
Performance & Speed
Throughput
TTFT
Latency
Composite Indices
Reasoning Score 53.754.1
Intelligence 12.014.9
Coding 12.1
Math 61.3
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA 68.7%
MMLU Pro 80.5%
HLE 7.0%
LiveCodeBench 61.6%
MATH 500 95.4%96.7%
AIME 2025 61.3%
AIME (Original) 69.0%
SciCode 30.2%
LCR 0.0%
IFBench 37.1%
TAU-bench v2 28.1%
TerminalBench Hard 3.0%

Key Takeaways

R1 1776 offers the best value at $0.00/1M, making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Solar Pro 2 (Reasoning) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 54.1 reasoning score, combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

Solar Pro 2 (Reasoning) reaches a 12.1 coding index, making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.

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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R1 1776

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
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Solar Pro 2 (Reasoning)

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
  • Code generation
  • Software development