Latency: time to first answer

Median seconds until the answer starts, including any reasoning phase (Artificial Analysis), or time to first streamed token where that is all we have.

557 models · data as of 9 Sept 2026

1. 1Trinity Large0.21 s
2. 2Llama 3.2 1B0.22 s
3. 3Qwen2.5 7B Instruct0.26 s
4. 4Command R 080.28 s
5. 5Ministral 8B (latest)0.30 s
6. 6Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite0.30 s
7. 7Mistral Small 24B0.33 s
8. 8Ministral 3B (latest)0.33 s
9. 9Command R Plus 080.34 s
10. 10Hermes 4 405B0.35 s
11. 11Hermes 4 405B0.35 s
12. 12Mistral Saba0.36 s
13. 13Qwen3.6 Flash0.38 s
14. 14Qwen3.6 Flash0.38 s
15. 15Gemini 2.5 Flash0.43 s

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#	Model	seconds ↓	Speed ↕
1	GPT-6 AstraOpenAI	328.62 s	54 tok/s
2	GPT-6 AstraOpenAI	328.62 s	54 tok/s
3	GPT-6 AstraOpenAI	328.62 s	54 tok/s
4	Claude Fable 5.1Anthropic	286.06 s	67 tok/s
5	Claude Fable 5.1Anthropic	286.06 s	67 tok/s
6	GPT-6 AstraOpenAI	208.73 s	51 tok/s
7	GPT-5.6 TerraOpenAI	195.52 s	97 tok/s
8	GPT-5.6 TerraOpenAI	195.52 s	97 tok/s
9	Claude Sonnet 5Anthropic	193.07 s	79 tok/s
10	Claude Sonnet 5Anthropic	193.07 s	79 tok/s
11	GPT-5.6 LunaOpenAI	178.30 s	112 tok/s
12	GPT-5.6 LunaOpenAI	178.30 s	112 tok/s
13	GPT-5.6 SolOpenAI	140.25 s	68 tok/s
14	GPT-5.6 SolOpenAI	140.25 s	68 tok/s
15	GPT-5.4 miniOpenAI	138.61 s	218 tok/s
16	GPT-5.4 miniOpenAI	138.61 s	218 tok/s
17	GPT-5.4 miniOpenAI	138.61 s	218 tok/s
18	GPT-5.4 miniOpenAI	138.61 s	218 tok/s
19	GPT-5.2OpenAI	137.88 s	72 tok/s
20	GPT-5.2OpenAI	137.88 s	72 tok/s
21	GPT-5.2OpenAI	137.88 s	72 tok/s
22	GPT-5.2OpenAI	137.88 s	72 tok/s
23	GPT-5.2OpenAI	137.88 s	72 tok/s
24	Claude Fable 5.1Anthropic	131.97 s	58 tok/s
25	GPT-5.4OpenAI	126.41 s	130 tok/s
26	GPT-5.4OpenAI	126.41 s	130 tok/s
27	GPT-5.4OpenAI	126.41 s	130 tok/s
28	GPT-5.4OpenAI	126.41 s	130 tok/s
29	GPT-5.4OpenAI	126.41 s	130 tok/s
30	GPT-5.4 nanoOpenAI	117.93 s	169 tok/s
31	GPT-5.4 nanoOpenAI	117.93 s	169 tok/s
32	GPT-5.4 nanoOpenAI	117.93 s	169 tok/s
33	GPT-5.4 nanoOpenAI	117.93 s	169 tok/s
34	Qwen3.6 27BAlibabaopen	105.23 s	56 tok/s
35	Qwen3.6 PlusAlibabaopen	101.02 s	56 tok/s
36	Qwen3.6 PlusAlibabaopen	101.02 s	56 tok/s
37	DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70BDeepSeekopen	96.38 s	21 tok/s
38	GPT-5 nanoOpenAI	95.77 s	176 tok/s
39	GPT-5 nanoOpenAI	95.77 s	176 tok/s
40	GPT-5 nanoOpenAI	95.77 s	176 tok/s
41	GPT-6 AstraOpenAI	93.34 s	49 tok/s
42	Claude Fable 5Anthropic	92.22 s	63 tok/s
43	Claude Fable 5Anthropic	92.22 s	63 tok/s
44	Claude Fable 5Anthropic	92.22 s	63 tok/s
45	Claude Fable 5Anthropic	92.22 s	63 tok/s
46	Claude Fable 5Anthropic	92.22 s	63 tok/s
47	Claude Fable 5Anthropic	92.22 s	63 tok/s
48	Claude Fable 5Anthropic	92.22 s	63 tok/s
49	Kimi K2.6Moonshot AIopen	88.67 s	52 tok/s
50	Kimi K2.6Moonshot AIopen	88.67 s	52 tok/s
51	Claude Opus 5Anthropic	81.64 s	52 tok/s
52	Claude Opus 5Anthropic	81.64 s	52 tok/s
53	ByteDance-Seed/Seed-OSS-36B-InstructNVIDIA	79.99 s	26 tok/s
54	GPT-5OpenAI	74.44 s	76 tok/s
55	GPT-5OpenAI	74.44 s	76 tok/s
56	GPT-5OpenAI	74.44 s	76 tok/s
57	GPT-5 miniOpenAI	73.86 s	103 tok/s
58	GPT-5 miniOpenAI	73.86 s	103 tok/s
59	GPT-5 miniOpenAI	73.86 s	103 tok/s
60	GPT-5 miniOpenAI	73.86 s	103 tok/s

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