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Seed-2.0-Code vs Step 3.5 Flash (medium)

Seed-2.0-Code leads on average score with 5.4 vs 5.4. Step 3.5 Flash (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.105 vs $0.257. Seed-2.0-Code is faster at 17.51s vs 190.48s, with pass rates of 37.7% vs 49.3%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-01

Compared models

Rank
#270
Total Output Tokens
32,069
Response Time (avg)
17.51s
Total Cost
$0.257
Rank
#276
Total Output Tokens
607,130
Response Time (avg)
190.48s
Total Cost
$0.105
Recommended model Seed-2.0-Code

It has the best score here (5.4), while responding about 10.9x faster than Step 3.5 Flash (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Seed-2.0-Code Seed-2.0-Code none Release: 2026-08-12 Step 3.5 Flash Step 3.5 Flash medium Release: 2026-02-01
Score 5.4 5.4
Rank #270 #276
Reliability 9.0 10.0
Consistency 7.9 8.3
Attempts 69/69 66/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 37.7% 49.3%
Flaky tests 6 3
Total Runs 69 66
Cost per result 4.268 1.047
Total Cost $0.257 $0.105
Input Price $0.500 / 1M $0.100 / 1M
Output Price $3.000 / 1M $0.300 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 319,668 139,086
Output Tokens 32,069 193,584
Reasoning Tokens 0 413,546
Response Time (avg) 17.51s 190.48s
Response Time (max) 132.84s 1597.85s
Response Time (total) 402.66s 3238.23s
Parameters ~200B total (~20B active) 196B total (11B active)
Availability Closed Open source

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#270 Seed-2.0-Code

none
Cost
$0.030
Time
140.6s
Tokens
9,924 tok

#276 Step 3.5 Flash

medium
Cost
$0.008
Time
277.1s
Tokens
23,695 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
Seed-2.0-Code 3.6 9.8 0.0% 0 13.42s 7,230 505 0
Step 3.5 Flash 2.4 5.2 0.0% 0 258.38s 2,211 13,207 22,429

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