Venice
29 indexed models
- Headquarters
United States- Server regions
- United States
- Model types
- 29 text
Same-model provider benchmark
Venice vs Wafer: LLM provider comparison
Compare Venice and Wafer on 3 exact shared text models. ProviderBench keeps speed, price, and catalog coverage separate so naturally faster model catalogs cannot distort the result.
Wafer
3 indexed models
- Headquarters
- United States
- Server regions
- N/a
- Model types
- 3 text
At a glance
Metric winners
There is no overall score. Each winner answers one specific question using only directly comparable data.
Shared-model benchmark summary
| Metric | Venice | Wafer |
|---|---|---|
| Typical 500-token response | 14.61 s | 14.86 s |
| Typical response start | 1.17 s | 3.24 s |
| Typical output speed | 38.0 tok/s | 37.0 tok/s |
| Blended token price | $1.7533 / 1M | $1.3733 / 1M |
| Typical route uptime | 94.48% | 99.81% |
Visual comparison
Price and performance charts
Estimated seconds using recent median response-start and output-speed data. Lower is better.
Wafer has the lower typical same-model response ratio across 3 measured models.
USD per 1 million tokens using a 1,000-input/500-output mix. Lower is better.
Wafer has the lower typical price ratio across 3 priced shared models.
| Model | Venice | Wafer |
|---|---|---|
 GLM 5.2Winner · Venice z-ai/glm-5.2 | Venice
| Wafer
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GLM 5.1Winner · Wafer z-ai/glm-5.1 | Venice
| Wafer
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 Gemma 4 26B A4BWinner · Wafer google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it | Venice
| Wafer
|
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.
Venice vs Wafer analysis
How Venice and Wafer compare for AI inference
Venice and Wafer share 3 indexed text models, including GLM 5.2, GLM 5.1, Gemma 4 26B A4B. Wafer 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
Venice has 29 indexed models and lists 1 published server region; Wafer has 3 models and lists no regions. Verify data residency, privacy terms, limits, and production latency directly before choosing.
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