Model Comparison

Reka Flash 3
vs. Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

Comparing 2 AI models · 12 benchmarks · Reka AI, ByteDance Seed

Recommended Pick

ByteDance Seed logoSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct18 metric wins

Strongest on: Value, Output price, Blended price

Best Value

ByteDance Seed logo

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

100.0 value score

54.1 reasoning / $0.30/1M

Lowest Price

Reka AI logo

Reka Flash 3

$0.20/1M input price

Best Reasoning

ByteDance Seed logo

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

54.1 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

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.

Reasoning gap

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct leads Reka Flash 3 by 15.7 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct wins 18 measurable categories, including Value, Output price, Blended price, TTFT.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

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

Reka AI logo

Reka Flash 3

Reka AI

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Cost

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Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

ByteDance Seed

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Full Comparison

Metric
Reka AI logoReka Flash 3
Reka AI
Top Pick
ByteDance Seed logoSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct
ByteDance Seed
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.20/1M$0.21/1M
Output Cost$0.80/1M$0.57/1M
Blended (3:1)$0.35/1M$0.30/1M
Specifications
OrganizationReka AIByteDance Seed
Release DateMar 10, 2025Aug 20, 2025
Performance & Speed
Throughput95.2 tok/s
TTFT44814ms
Latency65833ms
Composite Indices
Value Score60.8100.0
Reasoning Score38.454.1
Intelligence3.718.5
Math33.784.7
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA52.9%72.6%
MMLU Pro66.9%81.5%
HLE4.4%9.9%
LiveCodeBench43.5%76.5%
MATH 50089.3%
AIME 202533.7%84.7%
AIME (Original)51.0%
SciCode26.7%36.5%
LCR0.0%60.0%
IFBench30.4%41.9%
TAU-bench v20.0%49.4%
TerminalBench Hard0.0%6.8%

Key Takeaways

Reka Flash 3 offers the best value at $0.20/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct has the strongest reasoning profile with a 54.1 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

Reka AI logo

Reka Flash 3

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
ByteDance Seed logo

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis