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⚡ Realtime Chat / Voice frontier
As of October 25, 2026, the highest Realtime Chat / Voice score on this frontier is GPT-5.6 Terra Pro at 96.7, with an estimated monthly cost of $1,200.00.
A streaming consumer chat or voice assistant. Speed and time-to-first-token matter as much as raw quality — a slightly less smart model that responds instantly often beats a frontier model that pauses to think.
The y axis is this scenario's weighted score; the x axis starts at estimated monthly cost for 20,000 requests a day. Switch axes to compare against speed, latency or context. See the full ranking.
On the frontier
| Model | Score | Est. $/month |
|---|---|---|
| GPT-5.6 Terra ProOpenAI | 96.7 | $1,200 |
| GLM 5Zhipu AI (GLM) | 73.7 | $864 |
| Claude Haiku 5.5Anthropic | 65.6 | $108 |
| Llama 3.3 70B InstructMeta | 56.0 | $86 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423DeepSeek | 52.8 | $66 |
| Qwen3.5-FlashAlibaba (Qwen) | 50.8 | $62 |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash LiteGoogle | 48.6 | $48 |
| Gemma 3 12BGoogle | 46.0 | $42 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731DeepSeek | 45.6 | $41 |
| Qwen3.7 FlashAlibaba (Qwen) | 45.3 | $30 |
| Gemma 3 4BGoogle | 43.1 | $25 |
| gpt-oss-20bOpenAI | 41.9 | $19 |