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Same-model provider benchmark

AkashML vs Alibaba Cloud Int.: LLM provider comparison

Compare AkashML and Alibaba Cloud Int. on 3 exact shared text models. ProviderBench keeps speed, price, and catalog coverage separate so naturally faster model catalogs cannot distort the result.

AkashML

5 indexed models

Headquarters
N/a
Server regions
N/a
Model types
5 text

Alibaba Cloud Int.

48 indexed models

Headquarters
Singapore
Server regions
SingaporeChina
Model types
45 text, 2 video, 1 transcription

At a glance

Metric winners

There is no overall score. Each winner answers one specific question using only directly comparable data.

Fastest on shared models

2.10× typical advantage

3 exact models with complete recent speed data

Lowest token cost

$0.9465 / 1M

3 exact models using a 1K-input/500-output mix

Most models available

48 models

Complete catalog coverage across all indexed modalities

Shared-model benchmark summary

MetricAkashMLAlibaba Cloud Int.
Typical 500-token response16.05 s12.56 s
Typical response start1.28 s1.52 s
Typical output speed34.0 tok/s46.0 tok/s
Blended token price$0.9822 / 1M$0.9465 / 1M
Typical route uptime99.38%99.88%

Visual comparison

Price and performance charts

AkashMLAlibaba Cloud Int.
500-token response by shared model

Estimated seconds using recent median response-start and output-speed data. Lower is better.

Alibaba Cloud Int. has the lower typical same-model response ratio across 3 measured models.

Blended token price by shared model

USD per 1 million tokens using a 1,000-input/500-output mix. Lower is better.

Alibaba Cloud Int. has the lower typical price ratio across 3 priced shared models.

Shared text models

3 exact models · newest first

ModelAkashMLAlibaba Cloud Int.
GLM 5.2Winner · Alibaba Cloud Int.

z-ai/glm-5.2

AkashML
Blended price
$2.3333 / 1M
500-token response
16.05 s
Response starts
1.34 s
Output speed
34.0 tok/s
Route uptime
97.94%
Context
131.1K
Route
akashml/fp8
Alibaba Cloud Int.
Blended price
$2.1192 / 1M
500-token response
17.65 s
Response starts
1.52 s
Output speed
31.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.88%
Context
1M
Route
alibaba
DeepSeek V4 FlashWinner · Alibaba Cloud Int.

deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash

AkashML
Blended price
$0.1867 / 1M
500-token response
51.28 s
Response starts
1.28 s
Output speed
10.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.38%
Context
131.1K
Route
akashml/fp8
Alibaba Cloud Int.
Blended price
$0.1787 / 1M
500-token response
12.56 s
Response starts
1.69 s
Output speed
46.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.67%
Context
1M
Route
alibaba
Qwen3.5-35B-A3BWinner · Alibaba Cloud Int.

qwen/qwen3.5-35b-a3b

AkashML
Blended price
$0.4267 / 1M
500-token response
9.34 s
Response starts
1.14 s
Output speed
61.0 tok/s
Route uptime
100.00%
Context
262.1K
Route
akashml/fp8
Alibaba Cloud Int.
Blended price
$0.5417 / 1M
500-token response
4.44 s
Response starts
0.65 s
Output speed
132.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.89%
Context
262.1K
Route
alibaba

A per-model winner combines blended price and estimated 500-token response time with equal proportional weight. Ties and rows missing either measurement receive no badge. Comparison data calculated . Values use one deterministic route per provider and model; missing measurements remain visible as N/a.

AkashML vs Alibaba Cloud Int. analysis

How AkashML and Alibaba Cloud Int. compare for AI inference

AkashML and Alibaba Cloud Int. share 3 indexed text models, including GLM 5.2, DeepSeek V4 Flash, Qwen3.5-35B-A3B. Alibaba Cloud Int. has the stronger typical response-time result on the directly measured set.

Same-model speed evidence

3 shared models currently have complete response-start and output-speed measurements on both providers. The speed comparison uses per-model ratios before taking the median, so naturally faster model catalogs do not improve the result.

Token pricing on one workload

3 shared models have complete input and output prices on both providers. Prices use the same 1,000-input/500-output-token mix and are normalized to one million tokens for readability.

Catalog and deployment differences

AkashML has 5 indexed models and lists no published server regions; Alibaba Cloud Int. has 48 models and lists 2 regions. Verify data residency, privacy terms, limits, and production latency directly before choosing.