Model Comparison

Step3 VL 10B
vs. Trinity Large Thinking

Comparing 2 AI models · 7 benchmarks · StepFun, Arcee AI

Recommended Pick

Arcee AI logoTrinity Large Thinking10 metric wins

Strongest on: Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence

Lowest Price

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Step3 VL 10B

$0.00/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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Trinity Large Thinking

38.1 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

Price gap

Step3 VL 10B is ∞x cheaper on input tokens than Trinity Large Thinking.

Reasoning gap

Trinity Large Thinking leads Step3 VL 10B by 8.6 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Trinity Large Thinking wins 10 measurable categories, including Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence, GPQA.

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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Step3 VL 10B

StepFun

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Trinity Large Thinking

Arcee AI

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Full Comparison

Metric
StepFun logoStep3 VL 10B
StepFun
Top Pick
Arcee AI logoTrinity Large Thinking
Arcee AI
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.00/1M$0.23/1M
Output Cost$0.00/1M$0.88/1M
Blended (3:1)$0.40/1M
Specifications
OrganizationStepFunArcee AI
Release DateJan 20, 2026Apr 1, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput165.9 tok/s
TTFT726ms
Latency12784ms
Composite Indices
Value Score100.0
Reasoning Score29.638.1
Intelligence9.524.5
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA69.0%75.2%
HLE10.2%14.7%
SciCode31.1%36.1%
LCR0.0%33.0%
IFBench50.2%56.3%
TAU-bench v216.1%90.1%
TerminalBench Hard5.3%22.7%

Key Takeaways

Step3 VL 10B offers the best value at $0.00/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Trinity Large Thinking has the strongest reasoning profile with a 38.1 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

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Step3 VL 10B

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
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Trinity Large Thinking

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis