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Ring-2.6-1T

by Inclusionai · inclusionai/ring-2.6-1t · #67 cheapest of 325 paid models

Prices updated Jul 22, 2026, 1:31 AM UTC · refreshed hourly

Ring-2.6-1T is a 1T-parameter-scale thinking model with 63B active parameters, built for real-world agent workflows that require both strong capability and operational efficiency. It is optimized for coding agents, tool...

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Pricing

Input

$0.075

per 1M tokens

Output

$0.625

per 1M tokens

Blended (3:1)

$0.212

3 input : 1 output

Cache read

$0.015

per 1M cached tokens

Cache write

per 1M tokens

Cache & batch economics

Effective prices for Ring-2.6-1T with prompt caching.

Cache hit rateEffective blended $/1MExample request*vs no cache
0%$0.212$0.008275
50%$0.19$0.005275−36%
90%$0.172$0.002875−65%

*Example: 100K sticky context + 2K new input + 1K output. Batch discount is an approximate 50% off list rates (available for OpenAI / Anthropic / Google — not flagged for this creator). Confirm on the vendor’s pricing page.

What a request costs

WorkloadInput tokensOutput tokensCost / requestCost / 1K requests
Short chat message500300$0.000225$0.225
Document summary8,0001,000$0.001225$1.22
Codebase question (RAG)30,0002,000$0.0035$3.50
Long-context analysis150,0005,000$0.0144$14.37

Performance

Intelligence Index

30.6

AA composite quality

Coding Index

42.8

Math Index

Agentic Index

18.9

Output speed

129 tok/s

median

Time to first token

1.78s

median

Time to first answer

17.25s

after reasoning tokens

Artificial Analysis benchmarks

BenchmarkScore
GPQA Diamond85.7%
Humanity's Last Exam18.3%
SciCode42.4%
IFBench44.6%
AA-LCR (Long Context Reasoning)64.3%
Terminal-Bench Hard28.8%
Terminal-Bench 2.143.1%
τ²-Bench (Telecom)92.4%
τ³-Bench Banking14.2%

Specs

Context window

262K

tokens

Max output

66K

tokens

Input modalities

text

Tokenizer

Other