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LG AI Research•Open weights•April 9, 2026

EXAONE 4.5 33B

Intelligence, Performance & Price Analysis

Source:Artificial Analysis scrapeType:Open weights
Input Price#1/74
$0.00
Output Price#1/74
$0.00
Intelligence
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Decision Overview

Ethen's intelligence-driven routing assessment for this model

Overall verdict

General purpose assistant

Route complex or high-value tasks here when the extra capability justifies the cost.

Best for

    Weak or unsuitable

    • See model-fit matrix below

    Routing recommendation

    1

    Use the fit matrix to compare against cheaper routes when volume rises

    Cost pressure

    Competitive pricing — $0.00 / M input, $0.00 / M output. Cost pressure is low enough for sustained production use.

    Model-fit matrix

    Use this model where capability pays for itself; route away where volume, latency, or budget dominate.

    Use caseFitReasonRouting note
    Cost-sensitive pipelinesExcellentOutput pricing at $0.00 is very competitive for high-volume workloads.Excellent for budget-constrained pipelines; enable caching to reduce costs further.

    Cost pressure

    Low

    Pricing is competitive — input $0.00, output $0.00. Suitable for sustained production use.

    Cheaper substitutes

    No cheaper substitute is supported by the current price data.

    Route away when

    • Extreme scale where even low costs matter

    Highlights

    Key benchmark results at a glance.

    Intelligence

    Intelligence position

    Open section

    Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index · Higher is better · Evaluation results measured independently by Artificial Analysis

    Analysis of LG AI Research's EXAONE 4.5 33B (Non-reasoning) and comparison to other AI models across key metrics including quality, price, performance (tokens per second & time to first token), context window & more.

    0204060Claude Fable 5 (with fallback): 6060AClaude Fable 5 (with fal…GPT-5.5 (xhigh): 5555AIGPT-5.5 (xhigh)GLM-5.2 (max): 5151?GLM-5.2 (max)Gemini 3.5 Flash: 5050GGemini 3.5 FlashMiniMax-M3: 4444?MiniMax-M3DeepSeek V4 Pro (max): 4444DDeepSeek V4 Pro (max)Kimi K2.6: 4444KKimi K2.6Muse Spark: 4343?Muse SparkNemotron 3 Ultra: 3838NNemotron 3 UltraGrok 4.3 (high): 3838xGrok 4.3 (high)gpt-oss-120b (high): 2424AIgpt-oss-120b (high)

    Speed

    Speed position

    Open section

    Output tokens per second · Higher is better · Evaluation results measured independently by Artificial Analysis

    Higher throughput supports faster interactive use.

    088175263350gpt-oss-120b (high): 316316AIgpt-oss-120b (high)Nemotron 3 Ultra: 248248NNemotron 3 UltraGLM-5.2 (max): 216216?GLM-5.2 (max)Gemini 3.5 Flash: 192192GGemini 3.5 FlashGrok 4.3 (high): 164164xGrok 4.3 (high)MiniMax-M3: 9595?MiniMax-M3GPT-5.5 (xhigh): 8888AIGPT-5.5 (xhigh)Kimi K2.6: 7676KKimi K2.6DeepSeek V4 Pro (max): 7272DDeepSeek V4 Pro (max)Claude Fable 5 (with fallback): 7171AClaude Fable 5 (with fal…

    Context, Cost & Pricing

    Price/value position

    Open section

    Weighted average cost (USD) per Intelligence Index task · Lower is better · Evaluation results measured independently by Artificial Analysis

    Pricing is competitive — input $0.00, output $0.00. Suitable for sustained production use.

    $0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.00DeepSeek V4 Pro (max): $0.04$0.04DDeepSeek V4 Pro (max)gpt-oss-120b (high): $0.06$0.06AIgpt-oss-120b (high)MiniMax-M3: $0.12$0.12?MiniMax-M3Grok 4.3 (high): $0.14$0.14xGrok 4.3 (high)Nemotron 3 Ultra: $0.24$0.24NNemotron 3 UltraKimi K2.6: $0.35$0.35KKimi K2.6GLM-5.2 (max): $0.37$0.37?GLM-5.2 (max)Gemini 3.5 Flash: $0.59$0.59GGemini 3.5 FlashGPT-5.5 (xhigh): $0.86$0.86AIGPT-5.5 (xhigh)Claude Fable 5 (with fallback): $2.75$2.75AClaude Fable 5 (with fal…

    Intelligence & Quality

    Benchmark scores and quality indices measuring model capability.

    Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index by Open Weights / Proprietary

    Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.1 incorporates 9 evaluations: GDPval-AA v2, 𝜏³-Banking, Terminal-Bench v2.1, SciCode, Humanity's Last Exam, GPQA Diamond, CritPt, AA-Omniscience, AA-LCR · Evaluation results measured independently by Artificial Analysis

    Source and methodology are summarized below

    Chart source and provenance are listed in Methodology & sources below.

    0204060Claude Fable 5 (with fallback): 6060AClaude Fable 5 (with fal…GPT-5.5 (xhigh): 5555AIGPT-5.5 (xhigh)GLM-5.2 (max): 5151?GLM-5.2 (max)Gemini 3.5 Flash: 5050GGemini 3.5 FlashMiniMax-M3: 4444?MiniMax-M3DeepSeek V4 Pro (max): 4444DDeepSeek V4 Pro (max)Kimi K2.6: 4444KKimi K2.6Muse Spark: 4343?Muse SparkNemotron 3 Ultra: 3838NNemotron 3 UltraGrok 4.3 (high): 3838xGrok 4.3 (high)

    Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index

    Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.1 incorporates 9 evaluations: GDPval-AA v2, 𝜏³-Banking, Terminal-Bench v2.1, SciCode, Humanity's Last Exam, GPQA Diamond, CritPt, AA-Omniscience, AA-LCR · Evaluation results measured independently by Artificial Analysis

    Source and methodology are summarized below

    Chart source and provenance are listed in Methodology & sources below.

    0204060Claude Fable 5 (with fallback): 6060AClaude Fable 5 (with fal…GPT-5.5 (xhigh): 5555AIGPT-5.5 (xhigh)GLM-5.2 (max): 5151?GLM-5.2 (max)Gemini 3.5 Flash: 5050GGemini 3.5 FlashMiniMax-M3: 4444?MiniMax-M3DeepSeek V4 Pro (max): 4444DDeepSeek V4 Pro (max)Kimi K2.6: 4444KKimi K2.6Muse Spark: 4343?Muse SparkNemotron 3 Ultra: 3838NNemotron 3 UltraGrok 4.3 (high): 3838xGrok 4.3 (high)

    Artificial Analysis Openness Index: Score

    Openness Index assesses model openness on a 0 to 100 normalized scale (higher is more open) · Evaluation results measured independently by Artificial Analysis

    Source and methodology are summarized below

    Chart source and provenance are listed in Methodology & sources below.

    050100Nemotron 3 Ultra: 8383NNemotron 3 UltraGranite 4.1 30B: 6161?Granite 4.1 30BDeepSeek V4 Pro (max): 5050DDeepSeek V4 Pro (max)Gemma 3 27B: 5050?Gemma 3 27BGemma 3 12B: 5050?Gemma 3 12BGLM-5.2 (max): 4444?GLM-5.2 (max)gpt-oss-120b (high): 3939AIgpt-oss-120b (high)Qwen3.6 27B: 3939QQwen3.6 27BMistral Small 3.2: 3939MiMistral Small 3.2Kimi K2.6: 3333KKimi K2.6EXAONE 4.5 33B: 2828?EXAONE 4.5 33B

    Intelligence

    Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index · Higher is better · Evaluation results measured independently by Artificial Analysis

    Source and methodology are summarized below

    Chart source and provenance are listed in Methodology & sources below.

    0204060Claude Fable 5 (with fallback): 6060AClaude Fable 5 (with fal…GPT-5.5 (xhigh): 5555AIGPT-5.5 (xhigh)GLM-5.2 (max): 5151?GLM-5.2 (max)Gemini 3.5 Flash: 5050GGemini 3.5 FlashMiniMax-M3: 4444?MiniMax-M3DeepSeek V4 Pro (max): 4444DDeepSeek V4 Pro (max)Kimi K2.6: 4444KKimi K2.6Muse Spark: 4343?Muse SparkNemotron 3 Ultra: 3838NNemotron 3 UltraGrok 4.3 (high): 3838xGrok 4.3 (high)

    Speed & Throughput

    Output tokens per second and generation throughput.

    Speed

    Output tokens per second · Higher is better · Evaluation results measured independently by Artificial Analysis

    Source and methodology are summarized below

    Chart source and provenance are listed in Methodology & sources below.

    088175263350gpt-oss-120b (high): 316316AIgpt-oss-120b (high)Nemotron 3 Ultra: 248248NNemotron 3 UltraGLM-5.2 (max): 216216?GLM-5.2 (max)Gemini 3.5 Flash: 192192GGemini 3.5 FlashGrok 4.3 (high): 164164xGrok 4.3 (high)MiniMax-M3: 9595?MiniMax-M3GPT-5.5 (xhigh): 8888AIGPT-5.5 (xhigh)Kimi K2.6: 7676KKimi K2.6DeepSeek V4 Pro (max): 7272DDeepSeek V4 Pro (max)Claude Fable 5 (with fallback): 7171AClaude Fable 5 (with fal…

    Context, Cost & Pricing

    Context window size, cost per task, and token pricing.

    Context Window

    Context window: tokens limit · Higher is better · Evaluation results measured independently by Artificial Analysis

    Source and methodology are summarized below

    Chart source and provenance are listed in Methodology & sources below.

    0250k500k750k1MGemini 3.5 Flash: 1M1MGGemini 3.5 FlashClaude Fable 5 (with fallback): 1M1MAClaude Fable 5 (with fal…GLM-5.2 (max): 1M1M?GLM-5.2 (max)DeepSeek V4 Pro (max): 1M1MDDeepSeek V4 Pro (max)Grok 4.3 (high): 1M1MxGrok 4.3 (high)MiniMax-M3: 1M1M?MiniMax-M3GPT-5.5 (xhigh): 922k922kAIGPT-5.5 (xhigh)EXAONE 4.5 33B: 262k262k?EXAONE 4.5 33BNemotron 3 Ultra: 262k262kNNemotron 3 UltraMuse Spark: 262k262k?Muse Spark

    Cost per Intelligence Index Task

    Weighted average cost (USD) per Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index task, segmented by token type. Lower is better · Evaluation results measured independently by Artificial Analysis

    Source and methodology are summarized below

    Chart source and provenance are listed in Methodology & sources below.

    00.51Claude Fable 5 (with fallback): 0.40.4AClaude Fable 5 (with fal…GPT-5.5 (xhigh): 0.10.1AIGPT-5.5 (xhigh)Gemini 3.5 Flash: 0.10.1GGemini 3.5 FlashQwen3.6 27B: 00QQwen3.6 27BGLM-5.2 (max): 00?GLM-5.2 (max)Kimi K2.6: 00KKimi K2.6Nemotron 3 Ultra: 00NNemotron 3 UltraMiniMax-M3: 00?MiniMax-M3Grok 4.3 (high): 00xGrok 4.3 (high)DeepSeek V4 Pro (max): 00DDeepSeek V4 Pro (max)

    Cost per Task

    Weighted average cost (USD) per Intelligence Index task · Lower is better · Evaluation results measured independently by Artificial Analysis

    Source and methodology are summarized below

    Chart source and provenance are listed in Methodology & sources below.

    $0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.00Claude Fable 5 (with fallback): $2.75$2.75AClaude Fable 5 (with fal…GPT-5.5 (xhigh): $0.86$0.86AIGPT-5.5 (xhigh)Gemini 3.5 Flash: $0.59$0.59GGemini 3.5 FlashGLM-5.2 (max): $0.37$0.37?GLM-5.2 (max)Kimi K2.6: $0.35$0.35KKimi K2.6Nemotron 3 Ultra: $0.24$0.24NNemotron 3 UltraGrok 4.3 (high): $0.14$0.14xGrok 4.3 (high)MiniMax-M3: $0.12$0.12?MiniMax-M3gpt-oss-120b (high): $0.06$0.06AIgpt-oss-120b (high)DeepSeek V4 Pro (max): $0.04$0.04DDeepSeek V4 Pro (max)

    Cost to Run Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index

    Cost (USD) to run all evaluations in the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index · Evaluation results measured independently by Artificial Analysis

    Source and methodology are summarized below

    Chart source and provenance are listed in Methodology & sources below.

    0200400600Claude Fable 5 (with fallback): 508508AClaude Fable 5 (with fal…GPT-5.5 (xhigh): 132132AIGPT-5.5 (xhigh)Gemini 3.5 Flash: 114114GGemini 3.5 FlashQwen3.6 27B: 8888QQwen3.6 27BNemotron 3 Ultra: 3434NNemotron 3 UltraGLM-5.2 (max): 3333?GLM-5.2 (max)Kimi K2.6: 2525KKimi K2.6MiniMax-M3: 1515?MiniMax-M3Grok 4.3 (high): 1313xGrok 4.3 (high)DeepSeek V4 Pro (max): 7.27.2DDeepSeek V4 Pro (max)

    Pricing: Cache Hit, Input, and Output

    Price (USD per M Tokens) · Evaluation results measured independently by Artificial Analysis

    Source and methodology are summarized below

    Chart source and provenance are listed in Methodology & sources below.

    0250k500k750k1MClaude Fable 5 (with fallback): 6161AClaude Fable 5 (with fal…GPT-5.5 (xhigh): 3636AIGPT-5.5 (xhigh)Gemini 3.5 Flash: 1111GGemini 3.5 FlashGLM-5.2 (max): 6.16.1?GLM-5.2 (max)Kimi K2.6: 5.15.1KKimi K2.6Qwen3.6 27B: 4.24.2QQwen3.6 27BGrok 4.3 (high): 44xGrok 4.3 (high)Nemotron 3 Ultra: 3.63.6NNemotron 3 UltraMiniMax-M3: 1.61.6?MiniMax-M3DeepSeek V4 Pro (max): 1.31.3DDeepSeek V4 Pro (max)cache Hitinputoutput

    Architecture & Scale

    Model size, parameters, and architectural details.

    Model Size: Total and Active Parameters

    Comparison between total model parameters and parameters active during inference · Evaluation results measured independently by Artificial Analysis

    Source and methodology are summarized below

    Chart source and provenance are listed in Methodology & sources below.

    0250k500k750k1MDeepSeek V4 Pro (max): 1.6k1.6kDDeepSeek V4 Pro (max)Kimi K2.6: 1k1kKKimi K2.6GLM-5.2 (max): 753753?GLM-5.2 (max)Nemotron 3 Ultra: 550550NNemotron 3 UltraMiniMax-M3: 428428?MiniMax-M3gpt-oss-120b (high): 117117AIgpt-oss-120b (high)EXAONE 4.5 33B: 3434?EXAONE 4.5 33BGranite 4.1 30B: 3030?Granite 4.1 30BQwen3.6 27B: 2828QQwen3.6 27BGemma 3 27B: 2727?Gemma 3 27Bpassive Paramsactive Params

    Specifications

    Technical Specifications

    Analysis of LG AI Research's EXAONE 4.5 33B (Non-reasoning) and comparison to other AI models across key metrics including quality, price, performance (tokens per second & time to first token), context window & more.

    EXAONE 4.5 33B

    Model type
    Open weights
    Reasoning
    No
    Input modalities
    EXAONE 4.5 33B (Non-reasoning) supports text and image input.
    Output modalities
    EXAONE 4.5 33B (Non-reasoning) supports text output.
    Context window
    260k tokens
    Open weights / source
    Yes, EXAONE 4.5 33B (Non-reasoning) is open weights. The model weights are publicly available and can be downloaded for self-hosting.
    Parameters
    EXAONE 4.5 33B (Non-reasoning) has 34.4 billion parameters.
    License
    EXAONE 4.5 33B (Non-reasoning) is released under the EXAONE AI Model License Agreement 1.2 - NC license. Commercial use requires a separate license agreement.

    Methodology & Provenance

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