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Claude Opus 5 (medium) vs Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite (high)

Claude Opus 5 (medium) leads on average score with 9.2 vs 8.8. Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite (high) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.200 vs $1.486. Claude Opus 5 (medium) is faster at 9.38s vs 10.84s, with pass rates of 83.3% vs 86.4%.

Last updated at: 2026-08-01

Rank
#11
Total Output Tokens
32,603
Response Time (avg)
9.38s
Total Cost
$1.486
Rank
#21
Total Output Tokens
75,922
Response Time (avg)
10.84s
Total Cost
$0.200
Recommended model Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite (high)

Its score stays close to the best score here (8.8 vs 9.2), while costing about 7.5x less than Claude Opus 5 (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Claude Opus 5 Claude Opus 5 medium Release: 2026-07-25 Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite high Release: 2026-07-21
Score 9.2 8.8
Rank #11 #21
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.6 10.0
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 83.3% 86.4%
Flaky tests 1 0
Total Runs 66 22
Cost per result 8.253 1.048
Total Cost $1.486 $0.200
Input Price $5.000 / 1M $0.300 / 1M
Output Price $25.000 / 1M $2.500 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 135,607 30,858
Output Tokens 25,673 2,072
Reasoning Tokens 6,930 73,850
Response Time (avg) 9.38s 10.84s
Response Time (max) 35.05s 50.65s
Response Time (total) 206.26s 238.40s

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#11 Claude Opus 5

medium
Cost
$0.125
Time
69.3s
Tokens
5,134 tok

#21 Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite

high
Cost
$0.025
Time
36.8s
Tokens
9,964 tok

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Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Claude Opus 5 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 9.56s 10,590 5,224 1,162
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite 7.8 10.0 66.7% 0 15.51s 2,712 143 19,439

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