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Claude Opus 4.5, Sonnet 4.5, Haiku

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DeepSeek V3, R1 Reasoning

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Time to First Token (TTFT Latency)

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Latency from request submission until the first streaming token arrives. Crucial for real-time interactive user interfaces, low-latency agents, and voice chatbots.

Latency from request submission until the first streaming token arrives. Crucial for real-time interactive user interfaces, low-latency agents, and voice chatbots.

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Top Performing Models

Top 15 verified
#1
Gemini 3.7 FlashGoogle
seed-bootstrap · Aug 16, 2026
82 ms
#2
GPT-5.6 LunaOpenAI
seed-bootstrap · Aug 16, 2026
88 msvs #1
#3
Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle
seed-bootstrap · Aug 16, 2026
92 msvs #1
#4
Gemini 3 FlashGoogle
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
95 msvs #1
#5
Claude Haiku 4.5Anthropic
seed-bootstrap · Aug 16, 2026
95 msvs #1
#6
Gemini 2.5 FlashGoogle
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
110 msvs #1
#7
Doubao Lite 1.5ByteDance
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
110 msvs #1
#8
Claude 3.5 HaikuAnthropic
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
110 msvs #1
#9
Seed 2.1 TurboByteDance
seed-bootstrap · Aug 16, 2026
120 msvs #1
#10
GPT-4o miniOpenAI
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
130 msvs #1
#11
Llama 4 ScoutMeta
seed-bootstrap · Aug 16, 2026
130 msvs #1
#12
GPT-5 miniOpenAI
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
140 msvs #1
#13
Qwen3.8 27BAlibaba
seed-bootstrap · Aug 16, 2026
140 msvs #1
#14
Yi-Lightning01.AI
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
150 msvs #1
#15
Codestral 25.01Mistral
seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026
150 msvs #1