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Seed 2.1 Turbo (low) vs Gemini 3.6 Flash (high)

Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) leads on average score with 9.9 vs 9.1. Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.699 vs $1.546. Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) is faster at 16.81s vs 163.90s, with pass rates of 80.3% vs 98.5%.

Last updated at: 2026-09-02

Rank
#18
Total Output Tokens
597,236
Response Time (avg)
163.90s
Total Cost
$1.546
Rank
#1
Total Output Tokens
171,985
Response Time (avg)
16.81s
Total Cost
$0.699
Recommended model Gemini 3.6 Flash (high)

It has the best score here (9.9), while costing about 2.2x less than Seed 2.1 Turbo (low).

Detailed comparison

Metric Seed 2.1 Turbo Seed 2.1 Turbo low Release: 2026-08-12 Gemini 3.6 Flash Gemini 3.6 Flash high Release: 2026-07-21
Score 9.1 9.9
Rank #18 #1
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.2 9.6
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 80.3% 98.5%
Flaky tests 2 1
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 9.091 6.241
Total Cost $1.546 $0.699
Input Price $0.500 / 1M $0.750 / 1M
Output Price $2.500 / 1M $3.750 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 104,464 71,470
Output Tokens 6,844 3,276
Reasoning Tokens 590,392 168,709
Response Time (avg) 163.90s 16.81s
Response Time (max) 739.98s 104.15s
Response Time (total) 3605.87s 369.88s
Parameters ~200B total (~20B active) ~500B total (~20B active)
Availability Closed Closed

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#18 Seed 2.1 Turbo

low
Cost
$0.049
Time
298.8s
Tokens
19,730 tok

#1 Gemini 3.6 Flash

high
Cost
$0.141
Time
113.7s
Tokens
18,776 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 2.1 Turbo 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 360.85s 8,220 385 207,368
Gemini 3.6 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 26.32s 8,128 480 53,005

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