Model scorecard
01.AI yi-lightning
Composite 71.1/100 across quality, throughput, latency, price efficiency and usable context — measured through the gateway, not vendor-reported.
B+71.1/10001-ai/yi-lightningtext · 16k context
Capability
eval compositeQuality (blended eval)73
Category: cheap
Usable context1
16k advertised window
Serving
gateway measuredThroughput80
280 output tokens/s median
Time to first token85
90ms p50
Economics
at provider costPrice efficiency91
$0.14 per 1M output tokens
Quality per dollar100
llmcloud adds $0 to these token prices.
Suggested usage
Not a default pick today. It is a reasonable explicit choice when you need this vendor specifically, or as a failover target inside auto:cheap.
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