ByteDance Seed: Seed 1.6 Rank

Seed 1.6 has an overall score of 65 out of 100, tied for rank 149 of 291. The published scores are price 66, context 53, and recency 77. The overall score is their average. parameters and freshness are not published and are left out of the average.

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Overall score
65
Rank
149

tied for rank 149 of 291

Component scores

ScoreResultPublished valueSource
Freshness——AI Knowledge Cutoff
Recency77AI Release Date
Context53262K tokens, output 32.8KAI Context Window
Parameters——AI Parameter Count
Price66$0.688 / 1M blended, $0.25 / 1M input, $2 / 1M outputAI Token Price

148 listed models have a higher overall score. Among ByteDance Seed models, it ranks 6 of 6.

Seed 1.6 is a general-purpose model released by the ByteDance Seed team. It incorporates multimodal capabilities and adaptive deep thinking with a 256K context window.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Seed 1.6 rank?

Seed 1.6 has an overall score of 65 out of 100, tied for rank 149 of 291. The published scores are price 66, context 53, and recency 77. The overall score is their average. parameters and freshness are not published and are left out of the average.

Where does Seed 1.6 rank?

Seed 1.6 is tied for rank 149 of 291. 148 listed models have a higher overall score. Among ByteDance Seed models, it ranks 6 of 6.

What scores make up Seed 1.6?

Seed 1.6 scores price 66 (AI Token Price), context 53 (AI Context Window), and recency 77 (AI Release Date). The overall score of 65 is the average of those 3.