# Inkling vs Ling 3.0 Flash FP8

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Inkling and Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/inkling-vs-ling-3-0-flash-fp8
- Last updated: September 18, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 3
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Inkling and Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 share only 3 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 3 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 has the lower published output-token price.
- Inkling has the larger published context window at 1M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Inkling | Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Thinking Machines Lab | InclusionAI |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Hybrid | Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 262K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 60.38 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 21 | 4 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $1.87 / $4.68 | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Inkling public-lane score: 38.1 (Supported · #126/154)
- Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Inkling | Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 63.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | 77.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | 74.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 47.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Inkling public-lane score: 41 (Supported · #114/154)
- Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Inkling | Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 77.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 54.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | 63.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierSWE v2 | 4.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | 85.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 77.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SciCode | Coming soon | 40.4% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Inkling public-lane score: 48.9 (#38/48)
- Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Inkling | Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU-Pro | 73.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | 82% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv w/o tools | 78.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Inkling public-lane score: 74.1 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 public-lane score: Coming soon

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Inkling public-lane score: 57.4 (Supported · #43/184)
- Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Inkling | Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 87.9% | 84% | Inkling |
| GPQA-D | 87.9% | 84.0% | Inkling |
| HLE | 46% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| HLE w/o tools | 30% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 87.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 86.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Inkling public-lane score: 83.9 (#44/124)
- Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 public-lane score: 69.7 (#65/124)

| Benchmark | Inkling | Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | 79.8% | 73.4% | Inkling |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Inkling public-lane score: 78.5 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)
- Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Inkling | Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME26 | 97.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Inkling and Ling 3.0 Flash FP8?

Not yet. The models share only 3 sourced benchmark rows, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

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- [Inkling vs Ling 3.0 Flash](/compare/inkling-vs-ling-3-0-flash)
- [Ling 3.0 Flash FP8 vs Ling 3.0 Flash](/compare/ling-3-0-flash-vs-ling-3-0-flash-fp8)

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