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  5. GPT OSS 120BvsNex-N2.5-Mini (free)
Updated Sep 2026

GPT OSS 120BvsNex-N2.5-Mini (free)

Nex-N2.5-Mini (free) is cheaper than GPT OSS 120B at $0/M vs $0.18/M input tokens.

GPT OSS 120B and Nex-N2.5-Mini (free) compared across 15 shared prompts
SpecGPT OSS 120BNex-N2.5-Mini (free)
Input price$0.18/M tokensFree
Output price$0.8/M tokensFree
Context window131K tokens262K tokens
WeightsOpen—
Free API (OpenRouter)NoYes (1 provider)
ReleasedAug 2025Sep 2026
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Same prompt, both answers

Opening lines from 6 of the 15 prompts both answered. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Advanced Longevity Plan (Biohacker)

Develop a comprehensive, cutting-edge 3-month longevity plan for a biohacker aiming to optimize longevity, physical and cognitive…

GPT OSS 120B2,080 words
3‑Month “Longevity‑Hacker” Blueprint Goal: Maximize lifespan‑related biomarkers while simultaneously boosting physical strength, cardiovascular fitness, and cognitive performance using the most up‑to‑date, evidence‑based bio‑hacking tools. ⚠️ Disclaimer – This plan is for educational purposes only.
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Nex-N2.5-Mini (free)3,213 words
Below is a 12-week longevity/performance protocol for a generally healthy adult. It is not medical advice. Before starting—especially if you have diabetes, hypertension, arrhythmia, kidney/liver disease, a history of eating disorders, are pregnant, or take medications—get clinician clearance and use labs to personalize…
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Simple 7-Ingredient Recipe

Create a simple recipe for a delicious dish (sweet or savory) using only 7 common pantry ingredients. Include a creative name for the dish…

GPT OSS 120B373 words
Recipe: “Golden Crunchy Chick‑a‑Boom Bites” A quick, crunchy‑savory snack that’s ready in under 20 minutes – perfect for a snack, side, or salad topper. Ingredients (7 pantry staples) # Ingredient Quantity 1 Canned chickpeas (drained & rinsed) 1 ½ cups (≈1 ½ cans) 2 Olive oil (or any neutral oil) 2 Tbsp 3 Garlic powder…
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Nex-N2.5-Mini (free)111 words
Golden Peanut Lantern Noodles Time: Prep 5 min Cook 10 min Serves: 2 Ingredients — 7 pantry staples Spaghetti or any noodles Peanut butter Soy sauce Honey Garlic powder Rice vinegar Water Instructions Cook the noodles: Boil noodles in water until tender. Reserve about ½ cup cooking water, then drain.
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Adversarial Contract Review

Here is a contract for a software consulting engagement: --- SOFTWARE CONSULTING AGREEMENT This Agreement is entered into between TechCorp…

GPT OSS 120B1,801 words
Below is a clause‑by‑clause risk analysis of the agreement you posted, followed by concrete, contractor‑friendly rewrite suggestions and the legal rationale behind each change. The goal is to bring the contract into a more balanced, commercially reasonable state while preserving the client’s legitimate interests.
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Nex-N2.5-Mini (free)1,439 words
Below is a contractor-protective review, not legal advice. Enforceability varies by jurisdiction, especially for non-competes, arbitration, IP assignments, and limitation-of-liability clauses. A local attorney should review before signing.
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Beginner's Longevity Plan

Outline a simple, actionable 1-month plan for someone starting their journey towards better health and longevity. Focus on 3 key areas…

GPT OSS 120B823 words
1‑Month “Kick‑Start” Plan for Health & Longevity Focus areas: Diet, Exercise, Sleep (stress‑management tips woven in) How to Use This Plan What When How Read the weekly overview first. Day 1 of each week Set a tiny, measurable goal (e.g., “walk 10 min after dinner”).
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Nex-N2.5-Mini (free)671 words
1-Month Beginner Health & Longevity Plan Goal: Build 3 simple habits you can maintain: better food choices, regular movement, and better recovery through sleep/stress management. If you have medical conditions, injuries, or take medications, check with a healthcare professional before starting.
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Debug This Architecture

Here's the architecture for a real-time collaborative document editor (like Google Docs): **System Overview:** - Frontend: React SPA with…

GPT OSS 120B2,510 words
Below is a system‑level failure‑mode / race‑condition / scaling‑bottleneck map for the architecture you described, followed by a concrete mitigation (or redesign) for each item together with the main trade‑offs to consider.
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Nex-N2.5-Mini (free)1,869 words
The biggest red flags are: client-clock LWW for document content, polling PostgreSQL for real-time fanout, CDN caching mutable authenticated APIs, per-server WebSocket state with no durable replay, and full HTML snapshots as the main save mechanism.
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Startup Pitch Teardown

Here's a pitch deck summary for a startup called "MindMeld AI": **Slide 1 - Vision:** "We're building the future of human-AI collaboration.…

GPT OSS 120B1,405 words
Below is a quick “triage” of the three statements that, if left unchanged, will most likely raise eyebrows (or a “no‑thanks”) from investors, VCs, and even a skeptical engineering board.
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Nex-N2.5-Mini (free)594 words
The 3 weakest claims are the ones that are broadest, least falsifiable, or mathematically inconsistent. # Weak claim Why it’s weak How to strengthen it 1 “MindMeld AI reads your brainwaves to predict what you want to type before you think it.”
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Our Verdict
GPT OSS 120B
GPT OSS 120B
Nex-N2.5-Mini (free)
Nex-N2.5-Mini (free)

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.

Too close to call
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

GPT OSS 120B
Input
$0.18
Output
$0.80
Nex-N2.5-Mini (free)
Input
$0.000
Output
$0.000
Where to run it

21 hosts, cheapest first

GPT OSS 120B20 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
AAkashMLbf16$0.03 in·$0.17 out·131k·100% upCCoreWeavefp4$0.03 in·$0.17 out·131k·99.8% upDDekaLLMbf16$0.03 in·$0.18 out·131k·99.8% upDDeepInfrabf16$0.04 in·$0.17 out·131k·98.7% upCCrusoebf16$0.05 in·$0.25 out·131k·98.8% upMMancerfp8$0.05 in·$0.30 out·131k·97.7% up
14 more hostsFewer hosts
DDigitalOcean$0.06 in·$0.42 out·128k·100% upGoogle Vertex AI$0.09 in·$0.36 out·131k·93.2% upBBasetenfp4$0.10 in·$0.50 out·128k·100% upPParasailfp4$0.10 in·$0.75 out·131k·97.9% upAmazon Bedrock$0.15 in·$0.60 out·131k·87.7% upGroq$0.15 in·$0.60 out·131k·100% upSSiliconFlowfp8$0.15 in·$0.60 out·131k·53% upTTogether$0.15 in·$0.60 out·131k·92% upCCerebrasfp16$0.35 in·$0.75 out·131k·100% upNNovitafp4degraded$0.05 in·$0.25 out·131k·61.2% upSSambaNovadegraded$0.14 in·$0.95 out·131k·97.1% upNNebiusfp4degraded$0.15 in·$0.60 out·131k·97.9% upPPhaladegraded$0.15 in·$0.60 out·131k·63.6% upMMaradegraded$0.15 in·$0.75 out·131k·83.8% up
Nex-N2.5-Mini (free)1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
NNex AGIbf16degraded$0 in·$0 out·262k·92.2% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 23 Sep 2026.

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GPT OSS 120B is developed by OpenAI while Nex-N2.5-Mini (free) is developed by Nex AGI. GPT OSS 120B has a 131K token context window vs Nex-N2.5-Mini (free)'s 262K. You can compare their actual outputs across 15 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. GPT OSS 120B and Nex-N2.5-Mini (free) each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 15 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

GPT OSS 120B costs $0.18/M input tokens and Nex-N2.5-Mini (free) costs $0/M input tokens. Nex-N2.5-Mini (free) is $0.18/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of GPT OSS 120B and Nex-N2.5-Mini (free) across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.

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