Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.
| Metric | Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning) | Reka Flash 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Input ($/M tokens) | $0.235 | $0.2 |
| Output ($/M tokens) | $0.82 | $0.8 |
Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks
Reka Flash 3 is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.35/M tokens vs $0.38/M for Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning).
It's a tie — both models win 6 benchmarks each across 12 evaluated categories. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.
Reka Flash 3 generates tokens faster at 99 tok/s vs 65 tok/s. Qwen3 14B (Non-reasoning) also has lower time-to-first-token (1.16s vs 1.39s).
Choose based on your priorities: Reka Flash 3 for lower cost, both perform similarly on benchmarks, and Reka Flash 3 for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.