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Mercury 2.5

by inception · Released Sep 2026

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Context
260K tokens (~130 books)
Input $/1M
$0.04
Output $/1M
$0.15
Type
text
License
Proprietary
Benchmarks
6 tested
Data as of
About

Mercury 2.5 is the fastest reasoning LLM, and the latest diffusion LLM (dLLM) from Inception. Instead of generating tokens sequentially, Mercury 2.5 produces and refines multiple tokens in parallel, achieving...

Tested on 6 benchmarks. Top scores: Artificial Analysis · Long Context Reasoning (71.7%), Artificial Analysis · SciCode (38.5%), Artificial Analysis — Quality Index (12.3%).

Capabilities
speed
22.4
#102 globally
Benchmark Scores
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Tested on 6 benchmarks · Ranked across 1 categories
Score Distribution (all 312 models)
0255075100
Artificial Analysis — Quality Index

Artificial Analysis Quality Index. Composite quality score combining multiple benchmark results into a single metric.

12.3·
Excellent (85+) Good (70-85) Average (50-70) Below (<50)
Recently Happened
Mercury 2.5 added
Sep 9, 2026
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Specifications
  • Typetext
  • Context260K tokens (~130 books)
  • ReleasedSep 2026
  • LicenseProprietary
  • StatusActive
  • Cost / Message~$0.000
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Mercury 2.5 is a proprietary text AI model by inception, released in September 2026. Context window: 260K tokens.

Key facts · as of 2026-10-05

  • Mercury 2.5 by inception. Not enough public benchmark scores to rank yet.
  • List price $0.0400 input · $0.15 output per 1M tokens (as of 2026-10-05).
  • Sold by 1 provider (as of 2026-10-05): Inception $0.0400 in / $0.15 out.

How to cite · data as of 2026-10-05

Mercury 2.5 · benchmarks, pricing and providers. BenchGecko, data as of 2026-10-05. https://benchgecko.ai/model/mercury-2-5

Credit "Source: BenchGecko" with a link. Prices per provider and Gecko Tests are BenchGecko data (CC BY 4.0); benchmark scores keep their original source, listed in the JSON. JSON · llms.txt · MCP