The Known Good Updated 29 Jul 2026
Providers· Inference host· 9 tracked models

Chutes — pricing & performance

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Models served
9
of 947 tracked models
Mean output speed
31
tokens per second, averaged over
9 measured endpoints
Mean latency
1.9s
time to first token, averaged over
9 measured endpoints
Cheapest blended
$0.18
per 1M tokens at a 3:1
input:output blend
Output speed on Chutes

Median output tokens per second for all 9 models on Chutes with published throughput telemetry from OpenRouter. Higher is better. We do not run these measurements ourselves.

All 9 of 9 models
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9 models on Chutes
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Model Creator Input $/M Output $/M Blended Speed TTFT Context
Google: Gemma 4 31B Google $0.12 $0.37 $0.18 20 1.5s 131k
MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 MiniMax $0.15 $1.20 $0.41 24 1.6s 197k
MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.5 Moonshot AI $0.44 $2.00 $0.83 18 1.5s 262k
MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 Moonshot AI $0.66 $3.50 $1.37 42 1.4s 262k
Qwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B Alibaba $0.45 $3.00 $1.09 13 4.4s 262k
Qwen: Qwen3.6 27B Alibaba $0.30 $2.00 $0.72 16 1.5s 262k
Z.ai: GLM 5 Z.ai $0.95 $2.55 $1.35 38 2.1s 203k
Z.ai: GLM 5.1 Z.ai $0.98 $3.08 $1.50 41 1.8s 203k
Z.ai: GLM 5.2 Z.ai $1.25 $3.95 $1.93 68 1.3s 1.05M
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Source. Prices, endpoint availability and throughput for Chutes are ingested from OpenRouter; model metadata is enriched from models.dev. A blank cell means the figure was not published for that endpoint — it never means zero. Blended price is (3 × input + output) ÷ 4, the same 3:1 blend used everywhere on this site; see methodology. Quality scores are not provider-specific: a model scores the same wherever it is hosted, so quality lives on the model pages.