# ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview vs Ornith-1.5-9B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview and Ornith-1.5-9B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/ernie-5-5-flash-preview-vs-ornith-1-5-9b
- Last updated: November 11, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 5
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Ornith-1.5-9B leads by point estimate. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence. Choose using the category evidence and your own workload tests.

## Summary

- Ornith-1.5-9B has the higher overall point estimate 33.6 to 0. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is Toolathlon-Verified in Agentic, with scores of 75.0% and 41.2%.
- Ornith-1.5-9B is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview also has the larger context window at 1M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | Ornith-1.5-9B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Baidu | Ornith AI |
| Type | Pending | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 262K |
| Overall Score | null | 33.6 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 15 | 16 |
| Pricing (input/output) | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Not comparable
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- Ornith-1.5-9B public-lane score: 28.3 (Estimated · #108/132)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | Ornith-1.5-9B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 4.0 | 46.50% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench-Science 0.1 | 21.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AutomationBench | 61.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| APEX-Agents | 64.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DRACO | 84.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SpreadsheetBench 2 | 36.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Agents' Last Exam (CLI) | 29.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon-Verified | 75.0% | 41.2% | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview |
| MCP Atlas | 84.6% | 54.2% | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview |
| BrowseComp | 87.4% | 56.4% | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 46.2% | Coming soon |
| HLE w/ tools | Coming soon | 30.5% | Coming soon |
| WideResearch | Coming soon | 59.5% | Coming soon |
| Claw-Eval | Coming soon | 66.5% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Not comparable
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- Ornith-1.5-9B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | Ornith-1.5-9B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| DeepSWE | 71.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ProgramBench | 29.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | 64.8% | 32.4% | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | Coming soon | 46.2% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified | Coming soon | 70.6% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | Coming soon | 47.5% | Coming soon |
| SWE Multilingual | Coming soon | 54.4% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Not comparable
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- Ornith-1.5-9B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | Ornith-1.5-9B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| OfficeQA Pro v2 | 67.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Not comparable
- ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview public-lane score: Coming soon
- Ornith-1.5-9B public-lane score: 37.2 (Estimated · #127/179)

| Benchmark | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview | Ornith-1.5-9B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| HLE w/o tools | 46.4% | 20.2% | ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview |
| GPQA | Coming soon | 86.4% | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 86.4% | Coming soon |
| HLE | Coming soon | 20.2% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview or Ornith-1.5-9B?

Ornith-1.5-9B has the higher overall point estimate. Conditional score ranges do not establish rank confidence.

### How many benchmarks does ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview cover on BenchLM?

ERNIE 5.5 Flash Preview currently has 15 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Ornith-1.5-9B cover on BenchLM?

Ornith-1.5-9B currently has 16 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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