Model Comparison

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct
vs. Llama 3.1 Tulu3 405B

Comparing 2 AI models · 0 benchmarks · ByteDance Seed, Allen Institute for AI

Recommended Pick

ByteDance Seed logoSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct2 metric wins

Strongest on: Reasoning, Intelligence

Lowest Price

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$0.21/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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12.2 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Differences That Matter

Reasoning gap

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct leads Llama 3.1 Tulu3 405B by 9.5 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct wins 2 measurable categories, including Reasoning, Intelligence.

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ByteDance Seed logoSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct
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Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.21/1M
Output Cost$0.57/1M
Blended (3:1)$0.30/1M
Specifications
OrganizationByteDance SeedAllen Institute for AI
Release DateAug 20, 2025Jan 30, 2025
Performance & Speed
Throughput34.8 tok/s
TTFT2660ms
Latency60190ms
Composite Indices
Value Score100.0
Reasoning Score12.22.7
Intelligence12.22.7

Key Takeaways

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct offers the best value at $0.21/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct has the strongest reasoning profile with a 12.2 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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Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
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Llama 3.1 Tulu3 405B

  • General-purpose AI
  • Versatile applications