Tier
Major
Headquarters
Beijing, China
Founded
2000
Flagship
ERNIE
Models tracked
2
Artificial Analysis
Top intelligence
29.1
Artificial Analysis Index
Cheapest model
$0.00
blended /1M
Fastest output
0
tokens / sec
Flagship
Baidu’s top-scoring model on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index.
Most intelligent model
ERNIE 5.0 Thinking Preview
Released 2025-11-13
Intelligence
29.1
Coding
29.2
Math
85.0
In $/1M
$0.00
Out $/1M
$0.00
Speed t/s
0
Benchmark breakdown
Models & benchmarks
Every Baidu model on file — intelligence, coding, price, and speed.
| Model | Released | Intel | Coding | Math | In $/1M | Out $/1M | Speed t/s | Latency s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERNIE 5.0 Thinking Preview | 2025-11-13 | 29.1 | 29.2 | 85.0 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
| ERNIE 4.5 300B A47B | 2025-06-30 | 15.0 | 14.5 | 41.3 | $0.28 | $1.10 | 0 | 0.00 |
Trajectory
Baidu’s model releases over time, by intelligence.
House strengths
Where Baidu’s lineup over-indexes, averaged across its models.
Capability profile
Best value
ERNIE 4.5 300B A47B
Most intelligence per dollar — 15.0 index at $0.48/1M blended.
31 index points per $1
Overview
China’s largest search company, whose ERNIE model family powers its AI products and is increasingly released as open weights.
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