Compare/Jamba 1.7 Mini vs o3

Jamba 1.7 Minivso3

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.

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Jamba 1.7 Mini

Input
$0/M
Output
$0/M
Speed
TTFT
OpenAI

o3

Input
$2/M
Output
$8/M
Speed
125 tok/s
TTFT
6.65s

Winner by Category

Cheaper
Jamba 1.7 Mini
Faster (tok/s)
o3
Lower Latency
Jamba 1.7 Mini
Benchmarks (0-11)
o3

Pricing Comparison

MetricJamba 1.7 Minio3
Input ($/M tokens)$0$2
Output ($/M tokens)$0$8
Cost for 1M input + 100K output tokens:
Jamba 1.7 Mini$0.00
o3$2.80

Speed Comparison

Output Speed (tokens/s) — higher is better
Jamba 1.7 Mini
o3
125 tok/s
Time to First Token (seconds) — lower is better
Jamba 1.7 Mini
o3
6.65s

Benchmark Comparison

Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks

Intelligence Index
2.730.4
Coding Index
Math Index
0.388.3
GPQA Diamond
32.2%82.7%
MMLU-Pro
38.8%85.3%
LiveCodeBench
6.1%80.8%
AIME 2025
0.3%88.3%
MATH-500
25.8%99.2%
Humanity's Last Exam
4.5%20.0%
SciCode
9.3%41.0%
IFBench
31.4%71.4%
TerminalBench
0.0%37.1%
Jamba 1.7 Mini0 wins
11 winso3

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Jamba 1.7 Mini or o3?

Jamba 1.7 Mini is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.00/M tokens vs $3.50/M for o3.

Which model performs better on benchmarks?

o3 wins 11 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 0 for Jamba 1.7 Mini. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.

Which is faster for real-time applications?

o3 generates tokens faster at 125 tok/s vs 0 tok/s. Jamba 1.7 Mini also has lower time-to-first-token (0.00s vs 6.65s).

When should I use Jamba 1.7 Mini vs o3?

Choose based on your priorities: Jamba 1.7 Mini for lower cost, o3 for stronger benchmark performance, and o3 for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.