Model profile
upstage

Upstage: Solar Pro 3

Upstage: Solar Pro 3 is a budget text-first model from upstage with a heavy runtime profile, extended context posture, and the clearest fit around long-context research / reasoning.

Best for: Long-context research / ReasoningHeavy latencyExtended contextBudget pricing
Intelligence
N/A

Benchmark blend

Coding
N/A

Dev workflow signal

Context
128K Tokens

Extended

Input Price
$0.15

Budget tier

Decision snapshot
56

Upstage: Solar Pro 3 currently reads as a budget text-first option with extended context and a heavy runtime profile.

Overall profile
Selective fit
Best for
Long-context research / Reasoning
Latency tier
Heavy
Price tier
Budget
Source coverage
OpenRouter

Decision Strip

Decision rail before the raw tables

Core buy-side signals stay in one pass. The rest of the page expands only after intelligence, speed, context, and price are clear.

Intelligence
N/A
44

General reasoning and benchmark headroom.

Situational
Speed
N/A
46

Latency data is partial.

Situational
Context
128K Tokens
76

How much prompt and task state can stay in view.

Competitive
Price
$0.15
86

$0.60 output / 1M

Efficient

Editorial Profile

Upstage: Solar Pro 3 in one narrative

Positioning, tradeoffs, and fit are consolidated into one read instead of repeating the same story across separate cards.

Selective fitCoding score 40Math score 36

Solar Pro 3 is Upstage's powerful Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) language model. With 102B total parameters and 12B active parameters per forward pass, it delivers exceptional performance while maintaining computational efficiency. Optimized for Korean with English and Japanese support.

Identity

upstage text-first profile

Positioning

Long-context research / Reasoning with extended context and heavy runtime.

Cost posture

Efficient spend profile. More comfortable for sustained prompt volume if the capability fit is right.

Strengths
  • Large context headroom supports repo-wide prompts and long research sessions.

Tradeoffs
  • Budget-friendly input pricing is a strength, but raw capability may vary by workload.

  • Latency profile is better for deliberate runs than rapid back-and-forth chat.

  • Current metadata points to a text-first profile rather than a broad multimodal one.

Best fit
  • Long-context summarization, repo analysis, and policy or document review.

Benchmarks

Grouped by job-to-be-done

Only benchmark categories with actual signal are shown. Secondary values stay as simple definitions instead of nested micro-cards.

No benchmark data is available for this model yet.

Specs & Pricing

Technical snapshot and cost posture

Specs stay neutral, pricing gets emphasis through values rather than extra containers. Raw provider internals remain in metadata at the end.

Technical snapshot
Context Window
128K Tokens
Vision
Text-first
Modalities
text->text, text
Tokenizer
Other
Moderation
No
Supported Parameters
include_reasoningmax_tokensreasoningresponse_formatstructured_outputstemperaturetool_choicetools
Input Modalities
text
Output Modalities
text
Price architecture
Input
per 1M input tokens
$0.15
Output
per 1M output tokens
$0.60
Blended
AA 3:1 mix
N/A

This model is relatively efficient on price. It is the easier fit when sustained prompt volume matters.

OR Cache Read
$0.00

Metadata

Raw source tables at the end

Verification details remain available, but the page no longer forces them ahead of the editorial read.