BENCHMARKFirst benchmarks recorded: MiniMax M3 → Cortecs → ?3hBENCHMARKFirst benchmarks recorded: Kimi K3 → Cortecs → ?3hBENCHMARKFirst benchmarks recorded: DeepSeek V4 Pro → Cortecs → ?3hBENCHMARKFirst benchmarks recorded: GLM-4.7 → Cortecs → ?4hBENCHMARKFirst benchmarks recorded: GLM-5.2 → Cortecs → ?4h

Best inference providers for RAG systems

Benchmarked for structured grounding, context handling, caching behaviour and cost at retrieval scale.

Provider ranking for RAG

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01NebiusBEST OVERALLEU RESIDENTNL · Serverless · 3 models · 1 region98.9%97.9%99.2%28810613.1s150$0.13$0.40↑ 1.6
02FireworksMOST RELIABLEUS · Serverless · 3 models · 1 region99.1%98.9%99.7%3129182.5s197$0.22$0.88↑ 1.0
03GroqUS · Serverless · 2 models · 1 region98.5%98.2%98.4%1564140.6s882$0.22$0.45↓ 0.5
04TogetherUS · Serverless · 3 models · 1 region97.8%97.1%98.0%40114523.5s138$0.24$0.72↓ 0.2
05CerebrasFASTESTUS · Serverless · 2 models · 1 region98.7%98.3%98.5%1293870.3s2468$0.46$0.93↑ 0.2
06DeepInfraUS · Serverless · 3 models · 1 region97.0%96.0%98.2%51213375.1s93$0.08$0.36↓ 1.2
07OpenRouterBEST TOOLSUS · Routed · 3 models · 2 regions97.9%99.0%98.7%38411062.9s169$0.22$0.88↑ 0.7
08ScalewayEU RESIDENTEU OWNEDFR · Serverless · 2 models · 1 region98.1%96.8%97.6%3109993.9s113$0.15$0.56↑ 0.8
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