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Same-model provider benchmark

Phala vs SiliconFlow: LLM provider comparison

Compare Phala and SiliconFlow on 14 exact shared text models. ProviderBench keeps speed, price, and catalog coverage separate so naturally faster model catalogs cannot distort the result.

Phala

18 indexed models

Headquarters
United States
Server regions
N/a
Model types
18 text

SiliconFlow

36 indexed models

Headquarters
Singapore
Server regions
United States
Model types
35 text, 1 embeddings

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

1.33× typical advantage

14 exact models with complete recent speed data

Lowest token cost

$0.903 / 1M

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

Most models available

36 models

Complete catalog coverage across all indexed modalities

Shared-model benchmark summary

MetricPhalaSiliconFlow
Typical 500-token response21.83 s29.36 s
Typical response start2.00 s2.44 s
Typical output speed27.5 tok/s18.5 tok/s
Blended token price$1.0871 / 1M$0.903 / 1M
Typical route uptime97.83%99.21%

Visual comparison

Price and performance charts

PhalaSiliconFlow
500-token response by shared model

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

Phala has the lower typical same-model response ratio across 14 measured models.

Blended token price by shared model

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

SiliconFlow has the lower typical price ratio across 14 priced shared models.

Shared text models

14 exact models · newest first

ModelPhalaSiliconFlow
GLM 5.2Winner · Phala

z-ai/glm-5.2

Phala
Blended price
$2.4 / 1M
500-token response
16.81 s
Response starts
2.10 s
Output speed
34.0 tok/s
Route uptime
86.82%
Context
1M
Route
phala
SiliconFlow
Blended price
$2.232 / 1M
500-token response
20.11 s
Response starts
3.44 s
Output speed
30.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.96%
Context
1M
Route
siliconflow/fp8
Qwen3.6 27BWinner · Phala

qwen/qwen3.6-27b

Phala
Blended price
$1.1133 / 1M
500-token response
39.31 s
Response starts
0.85 s
Output speed
13.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.71%
Context
262.1K
Route
phala
SiliconFlow
Blended price
$1.2667 / 1M
500-token response
64.25 s
Response starts
1.75 s
Output speed
8.0 tok/s
Route uptime
83.18%
Context
262.1K
Route
siliconflow/fp8
Kimi K2.6Winner · SiliconFlow

moonshotai/kimi-k2.6

Phala
Blended price
$2.26 / 1M
500-token response
27.84 s
Response starts
2.84 s
Output speed
20.0 tok/s
Route uptime
N/a
Context
262.1K
Route
phala
SiliconFlow
Blended price
$1.6467 / 1M
500-token response
37.63 s
Response starts
4.29 s
Output speed
15.0 tok/s
Route uptime
97.23%
Context
262.1K
Route
siliconflow/fp8
GLM 5.1Winner · SiliconFlow

z-ai/glm-5.1

Phala
Blended price
$2.2067 / 1M
500-token response
38.16 s
Response starts
22.53 s
Output speed
32.0 tok/s
Route uptime
N/a
Context
202.8K
Route
phala
SiliconFlow
Blended price
$2.04 / 1M
500-token response
14.79 s
Response starts
2.29 s
Output speed
40.0 tok/s
Route uptime
62.07%
Context
204.8K
Route
siliconflow/fp8
Gemma 4 31BWinner · SiliconFlow

google/gemma-4-31b-it

Phala
Blended price
$0.2533 / 1M
500-token response
53.66 s
Response starts
3.66 s
Output speed
10.0 tok/s
Route uptime
52.78%
Context
262.1K
Route
phala
SiliconFlow
Blended price
$0.22 / 1M
500-token response
54.85 s
Response starts
13.19 s
Output speed
12.0 tok/s
Route uptime
40.07%
Context
262.1K
Route
siliconflow/fp8
Qwen3.5-27BWinner · Phala

qwen/qwen3.5-27b

Phala
Blended price
$1 / 1M
500-token response
18.65 s
Response starts
1.99 s
Output speed
30.0 tok/s
Route uptime
97.83%
Context
262.1K
Route
phala
SiliconFlow
Blended price
$0.8333 / 1M
500-token response
30.42 s
Response starts
2.64 s
Output speed
18.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.23%
Context
262.1K
Route
siliconflow/fp8
MiniMax M2.5Winner · SiliconFlow

minimax/minimax-m2.5

Phala
Blended price
$0.5933 / 1M
500-token response
15.91 s
Response starts
2.02 s
Output speed
36.0 tok/s
Route uptime
N/a
Context
196.6K
Route
phala
SiliconFlow
Blended price
$0.6 / 1M
500-token response
15.44 s
Response starts
1.55 s
Output speed
36.0 tok/s
Route uptime
N/a
Context
196.6K
Route
siliconflow/fp8
GLM 5Winner · SiliconFlow

z-ai/glm-5

Phala
Blended price
$1.9667 / 1M
500-token response
22.96 s
Response starts
2.96 s
Output speed
25.0 tok/s
Route uptime
N/a
Context
202.8K
Route
phala
SiliconFlow
Blended price
$1.4833 / 1M
500-token response
27.28 s
Response starts
3.48 s
Output speed
21.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.94%
Context
204.8K
Route
siliconflow/fp8
Kimi K2.5Winner · SiliconFlow

moonshotai/kimi-k2.5

Phala
Blended price
$1.4 / 1M
500-token response
21.68 s
Response starts
1.68 s
Output speed
25.0 tok/s
Route uptime
89.90%
Context
262.1K
Route
phala
SiliconFlow
Blended price
$1.05 / 1M
500-token response
28.31 s
Response starts
1.99 s
Output speed
19.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.21%
Context
262.1K
Route
siliconflow/int4
DeepSeek V3.2Winner · SiliconFlow

deepseek/deepseek-v3.2

Phala
Blended price
$1 / 1M
500-token response
66.48 s
Response starts
3.98 s
Output speed
8.0 tok/s
Route uptime
98.54%
Context
163.8K
Route
phala
SiliconFlow
Blended price
$0.3127 / 1M
500-token response
22.45 s
Response starts
1.61 s
Output speed
24.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.75%
Context
163.8K
Route
siliconflow/fp8

qwen/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct

Phala
Blended price
$0.3667 / 1M
500-token response
21.98 s
Response starts
1.15 s
Output speed
24.0 tok/s
Route uptime
90.96%
Context
128K
Route
phala
SiliconFlow
Blended price
$0.5267 / 1M
500-token response
252.59 s
Response starts
2.60 s
Output speed
2.0 tok/s
Route uptime
92.80%
Context
262.1K
Route
siliconflow/fp8
gpt-oss-120bWinner · Phala

openai/gpt-oss-120b

Phala
Blended price
$0.3 / 1M
500-token response
12.10 s
Response starts
0.74 s
Output speed
44.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.76%
Context
131.1K
Route
phala
SiliconFlow
Blended price
$0.1833 / 1M
500-token response
44.57 s
Response starts
2.90 s
Output speed
12.0 tok/s
Route uptime
64.12%
Context
131.1K
Route
siliconflow/fp8
gpt-oss-20bWinner · Phala

openai/gpt-oss-20b

Phala
Blended price
$0.0767 / 1M
500-token response
9.39 s
Response starts
0.62 s
Output speed
57.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.78%
Context
131.1K
Route
phala
SiliconFlow
Blended price
$0.0867 / 1M
500-token response
42.99 s
Response starts
1.33 s
Output speed
12.0 tok/s
Route uptime
99.35%
Context
131.1K
Route
siliconflow/fp8
Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507Winner · SiliconFlow

qwen/qwen3-30b-a3b-instruct-2507

Phala
Blended price
$0.2833 / 1M
500-token response
7.74 s
Response starts
0.99 s
Output speed
74.0 tok/s
Route uptime
N/a
Context
262.1K
Route
phala
SiliconFlow
Blended price
$0.16 / 1M
500-token response
11.57 s
Response starts
1.57 s
Output speed
50.0 tok/s
Route uptime
97.03%
Context
262.1K
Route
siliconflow/fp8

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.

Phala vs SiliconFlow analysis

How Phala and SiliconFlow compare for AI inference

Phala and SiliconFlow share 14 indexed text models, including GLM 5.2, Qwen3.6 27B, Kimi K2.6, GLM 5.1, Gemma 4 31B. Phala has the stronger typical response-time result on the directly measured set.

Same-model speed evidence

14 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

14 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

Phala has 18 indexed models and lists no published server regions; SiliconFlow has 36 models and lists 1 region. Verify data residency, privacy terms, limits, and production latency directly before choosing.