Model Comparison
R1 1776
vs. Tri-21B-Think
Comparing 2 AI models · 8 benchmarks · Perplexity, Trillion Labs
Recommended Pick
Strongest on: Intelligence
Lowest Price
R1 1776
$0.00/1M input price
Best Reasoning
R1 1776
53.7 reasoning score
Blends available reasoning benchmarks
Best for Coding
Tri-21B-Think
6.3 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
R1 1776 leads Tri-21B-Think by 25.4 points on reasoning.
Top-pick rationale
Tri-21B-Think wins 1 measurable categories, including Intelligence.
Response Face-Off
Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.
R1 1776
Perplexity
TTFT
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Tri-21B-Think
Trillion Labs
TTFT
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Which answer was more useful?
Full Comparison
| Metric | Pe R1 1776 | Top Pick Tr Tri-21B-Think |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $0.00/1M | $0.00/1M |
| Output Cost | $0.00/1M | $0.00/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | Perplexity | Trillion Labs |
| Release Date | Feb 18, 2025 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | — | — |
| TTFT | — | — |
| Latency | — | — |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Reasoning Score | 53.7 | 28.3 |
| Intelligence | 12.0 | 18.6 |
| Coding | — | 6.3 |
| Standard Benchmarks | ||
| GPQA | — | 60.1% |
| HLE | — | 6.1% |
| MATH 500 | 95.4% | — |
| SciCode | — | 17.4% |
| LCR | — | 11.0% |
| IFBench | — | 54.6% |
| TAU-bench v2 | — | 81.0% |
| TerminalBench Hard | — | 0.8% |
Key Takeaways
R1 1776 offers the best value at $0.00/1M, making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.
R1 1776 has the strongest reasoning profile with a 53.7 reasoning score, combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.
Tri-21B-Think reaches a 6.3 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
R1 1776
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
Tri-21B-Think
- Code generation
- Software development