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Hy3 Preview vs Laguna M.1

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 3 shared benchmark results across 2 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

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Evidence parity. Hy3 Preview and Laguna M.1 share 3 comparable benchmark results. 2 of 8 categories are comparable. 19 results are unique to Hy3 Preview; 2 to Laguna M.1.

Updated July 18, 2026
Shared results
3
Hy3 Preview only
19
Laguna M.1 only
2
Comparable categories
2 / 8

Treat this as a split decision. Hy3 Preview makes more sense if agentic is the priority; Laguna M.1 is the better fit if coding is the priority.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 3 shared benchmark results across 2 evidence categories; 2 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.

Why this result

Hy3 Preview and Laguna M.1 finish on the same BenchAlign overall score, so this is less about a single winner and more about where the edge shows up. The BenchAlign headline says tie; the benchmark table is where the real choice happens.

Category breakdown

Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.

Category scores and score margins for Hy3 Preview and Laguna M.1
CategoryHy3 PreviewΔLaguna M.1
AgenticHy3 Preview54.4Margin 8.6Laguna M.145.8
CodingHy3 Preview57.8Margin 7.0Laguna M.164.8
KnowledgeHy3 Preview33.8MarginNo overlapLaguna M.1Not measured
Inst. FollowingHy3 Preview63.1MarginNo overlapLaguna M.1Not measured

Decisive benchmark drivers

The largest measured benchmark gaps in this matchup, with exact reported values.

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A · Hy3 PreviewB · Laguna M.1
  1. Terminal-Bench 2.0

    Agentic
    Source ↗
    A 54.4%B 45.8%
    Winner: Hy3 PreviewΔ 8.6
    Terminal-Bench 2.0: Hy3 Preview scored 54.4%; Laguna M.1 scored 45.8%. Hy3 Preview wins this benchmark.
  2. SWE-bench Verified

    Coding
    Source ↗
    A 74.4%B 74.6%
    Winner: Laguna M.1Δ 0.2
    SWE-bench Verified: Hy3 Preview scored 74.4%; Laguna M.1 scored 74.6%. Laguna M.1 wins this benchmark.

Operational comparison

Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.

MetricHy3 PreviewLaguna M.1Comparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensHy3 Preview$0 input / $0 outputLaguna M.1Not availableA complete price comparison is not available.
Generation speedtokens per secondHy3 PreviewNot availableLaguna M.1Not availableA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenHy3 PreviewNot availableLaguna M.1Not availableA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensHy3 Preview256KLaguna M.1256KListed context windows are equal.

Benchmark Deep Dive

AgenticHy3 Preview wins
BenchmarkHy3 PreviewLaguna M.1Result
Terminal-Bench 2.0Source 54.4%45.8%Hy3 Preview leads
Gert LabsSource 36.91%Not comparable
AA Agentic IndexSource 30.7%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 35.7%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 1214Not comparable
CodingLaguna M.1 wins
BenchmarkHy3 PreviewLaguna M.1Result
SWE-bench VerifiedSource 74.4%74.6%Laguna M.1 leads
Terminal-Bench 2.0Source 54.4%45.8%Hy3 Preview leads
SciCodeSource 41.2%Not comparable
AA-SciCodeSource 47.6%Not comparable
AA Coding IndexSource 58.8%Not comparable
SWE MultilingualSource 63.1%Not comparable
SWE-bench ProSource 49.2%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkHy3 PreviewLaguna M.1Result
AA-LCRSource 66.7%Not comparable
CritPtSource 4.9%Not comparable
Knowledge
BenchmarkHy3 PreviewLaguna M.1Result
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 41.2%Not comparable
GPQASource 87.2%Not comparable
GPQA-DSource 87.2%Not comparable
HLESource 25.5%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 31.5%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 73.0%Not comparable
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 89.7%Not comparable
AA-HLESource 31.6%Not comparable
AA-Omniscience IndexSource -18.5%Not comparable
Inst. Following
BenchmarkHy3 PreviewLaguna M.1Result
IFBenchSource 63.1%Not comparable
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Which is better, Hy3 Preview or Laguna M.1?

Hy3 Preview and Laguna M.1 are tied on the BenchAlign overall score, so the right pick depends on which category matters most for your use case.

Which is better for coding, Hy3 Preview or Laguna M.1?

Laguna M.1 has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 64.8 versus 57.8. Inside this category, Terminal-Bench 2.0 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

Which is better for agentic tasks, Hy3 Preview or Laguna M.1?

Hy3 Preview has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 54.4 versus 45.8. Inside this category, Terminal-Bench 2.0 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.

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Last updated: July 18, 2026

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