Model comparison
Hy3 Preview vs Soofi S 30B-A3B
Head-to-head evidence from 2 shared benchmark results across 1 category. Overall scores shown here use BenchLM's provisional ranking lane.
Evidence parity. Hy3 Preview and Soofi S 30B-A3B share 2 comparable benchmark results. 1 of 8 categories are comparable. 20 results are unique to Hy3 Preview; 6 to Soofi S 30B-A3B.
Updated July 15, 2026- Shared results
- 2
- Hy3 Preview only
- 20
- Soofi S 30B-A3B only
- 6
- Comparable categories
- 1 / 8
Pick Hy3 Preview if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Soofi S 30B-A3B only becomes the better choice if knowledge is the priority or you need the larger 1M context window.
Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 2 shared benchmark results across 1 evidence category; 1 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 is clearly ahead on the provisional aggregate, 54 to 45. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.
Hy3 Preview is the reasoning model in the pair, while Soofi S 30B-A3B is not. That usually helps on harder chain-of-thought-heavy tests, but it can also mean more latency and more token spend in real use. Soofi S 30B-A3B gives you the larger context window at 1M, compared with 256K for Hy3 Preview.
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 | Hy3 Preview | Δ | Soofi S 30B-A3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knowledge | Hy3 Preview33.8 | Margin→ 16.1 | Soofi S 30B-A3B49.9 |
| Agentic | Hy3 Preview54.4 | MarginNo overlap | Soofi S 30B-A3BNot measured |
| Coding | Hy3 Preview61.6 | MarginNo overlap | Soofi S 30B-A3BNot measured |
| Inst. Following | Hy3 Preview63.1 | MarginNo overlap | Soofi S 30B-A3BNot measured |
Decisive benchmark drivers
The largest measured benchmark gaps in this matchup, with exact reported values.
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GPQA
KnowledgeA 87.2%B 43.4%Winner: Hy3 PreviewΔ 43.8GPQA: Hy3 Preview scored 87.2%; Soofi S 30B-A3B scored 43.4%. Hy3 Preview wins this benchmark.
Operational comparison
Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.
| Metric | Hy3 Preview | Soofi S 30B-A3B | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokens | Hy3 Preview$0 input / $0 output | Soofi S 30B-A3B$0 input / $0 output | Listed prices are equal. |
| Generation speedtokens per second | Hy3 PreviewNot available | Soofi S 30B-A3BNot available | A complete speed comparison is not available. |
| First-answer latencyseconds to first token | Hy3 PreviewNot available | Soofi S 30B-A3BNot available | A complete latency comparison is not available. |
| Context windowmaximum listed tokens | Hy3 Preview256K | Soofi S 30B-A3B1M | Soofi S 30B-A3B lists the larger context window. |
Benchmark Deep Dive
Agentic5 benchmarks
Coding6 benchmarks
Reasoning4 benchmarks
KnowledgeSoofi S 30B-A3B wins11 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Hy3 Preview | Soofi S 30B-A3B | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource | 41.2% | — | Not comparable |
| GPQASource | 87.2% | 43.4% | Hy3 Preview leads |
| GPQA-DSource | 87.2% | 43.4% | Hy3 Preview leads |
| 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 |
| MMLU-ProSource | — | 51.4% | Not comparable |
| AGIEvalSource | — | 66.9% | Not comparable |
Math1 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Hy3 Preview | Soofi S 30B-A3B | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| GSM8KSource | — | 86.1% | Not comparable |
Inst. Following1 benchmarks
| Benchmark | Hy3 Preview | Soofi S 30B-A3B | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFBenchSource | 63.1% | — | Not comparable |
Frequently Asked Questions (2)
Which is better, Hy3 Preview or Soofi S 30B-A3B?
Hy3 Preview is ahead on BenchLM's provisional leaderboard, 54 to 45. The biggest single separator in this matchup is GPQA, where the scores are 87.2% and 43.4%.
Which is better for knowledge tasks, Hy3 Preview or Soofi S 30B-A3B?
Soofi S 30B-A3B has the edge for knowledge tasks in this comparison, averaging 49.9 versus 33.8. Inside this category, GPQA is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
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