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Deep benchmark briefings, price reductions, and architecture analysis. Every dispatch links verified snapshot data and head-to-head showdowns.

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Gemini 3.6 Flash (Jul 21) now shares the 3.7 intro rateprice
Aug 13, 2026·CompareLLM Intelligence Desk

Gemini 3.6 Flash (Jul 21) now shares the 3.7 intro rate

Jul 21 workhorse that inherited $0.75/$3.75 through year-end. Keep the row; 3.7 is the newer sibling.

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Claude Sonnet 5 at $2/$10: the 2026 Anthropic workhorseprice
Aug 10, 2026·CompareLLM Intelligence Desk

Claude Sonnet 5 at $2/$10: the 2026 Anthropic workhorse

Aug 10 2026 made the $2/$10 list permanent. Sonnet is the default Claude unless the repo is actually on fire.

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DeepSeek V4 Flash (Jul 31): the $0.14/$0.28 price-performance SKUprice
Jul 31, 2026·CompareLLM Intelligence Desk

DeepSeek V4 Flash (Jul 31): the $0.14/$0.28 price-performance SKU

Public listings put Flash near $0.14/$0.28 per 1M. That is a batch SKU, not a chatbot crown.

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GPT-5.6 Luna’s 80% cut: $0.20/$1.20 for volume chatprice
Jul 30, 2026·CompareLLM Intelligence Desk

GPT-5.6 Luna’s 80% cut: $0.20/$1.20 for volume chat

Luna is the OpenAI fast/cheap 5.6 SKU after Jul 30. It is not Sol. Sort by price and TTFT, not Elo.

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GPT-5.6 Terra after the Jul 30 cut: $2/$12 mid-tierprice
Jul 30, 2026·CompareLLM Intelligence Desk

GPT-5.6 Terra after the Jul 30 cut: $2/$12 mid-tier

Terra is OpenAI’s Sonnet-class invoice. Use it when Sol is too expensive and Luna is too small.

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