- Rank
- #243
- Total Output Tokens
- 15,760
- Response Time (avg)
- 3.60s
- Total Cost
- $0.090
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview vs Step 5 Preview (medium)
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview leads on average score with 6.2 vs 6.1. Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview has the lower benchmark cost at $0.090 vs $4.136. Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview is faster at 3.60s vs 136.10s, with pass rates of 55.1% vs 53.6%.
Compared models
- Rank
- #250
- Total Output Tokens
- 1,434,621
- Response Time (avg)
- 136.10s
- Total Cost
- $4.136
Recommended model
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview
It has the best score here (6.2), while costing about 46.4x less than Step 5 Preview (medium).
Detailed comparison
| Metric | Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview none | Step 5 Preview Step 5 Preview medium |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 6.2 | 6.1 |
| Rank | #243 | #250 |
| Reliability | 10.0 | 9.6 |
| Consistency | 9.7 | 8.2 |
| Attempts | 69/69 | 69/69 |
| Tests Correct | ||
| Attempt pass rate | 55.1% | 53.6% |
| Flaky tests | 1 | 5 |
| Total Runs | 69 | 69 |
| Cost per result | 0.743 | 41.354 |
| Total Cost | $0.090 | $4.136 |
| Input Price | $0.250 / 1M | $1.000 / 1M |
| Output Price | $1.500 / 1M | $2.700 / 1M |
| Cache Read Price | $0.025 / 1M | $0.050 / 1M |
| Cache Write Price | $0.084 / 1M | N/A |
| Total Input Tokens | 261,962 | 261,842 |
| Output Tokens | 12,799 | 1,434,621 |
| Reasoning Tokens | 2,961 | 0 |
| Response Time (avg) | 3.60s | 136.10s |
| Response Time (max) | 48.59s | 438.09s |
| Response Time (total) | 82.91s | 3130.27s |
| Parameters | ~150B total (~10B active) | 600B total (27B active) |
| Availability | Closed | Closed |
Cache prices apply to input tokens. Reads reuse cached prompts; writes store them and can cost extra. Output tokens use the output price.
Model generation showcase
Hamster playing table tennis
Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.
#243 Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview
none- Cost
- $0.003
- Time
- 4.7s
- Tokens
- 1,827 tok
#250 Step 5 Preview
medium- Cost
- $0.042
- Time
- 90.3s
- Tokens
- 15,574 tok
Category Breakdown
| Agentic | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview | 5.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 48.59s | 141,007 | 1,599 | 0 | |
| Step 5 Preview | 6.1 | 3.1 | 66.7% | 1 | 95.77s | 178,249 | 27,809 | 0 |
| Anti-AI Tricks | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview | 7.5 | 8.4 | 66.7% | 1 | 1.04s | 504 | 542 | 550 | |
| Step 5 Preview | 6.4 | 7.9 | 58.3% | 1 | 12.58s | 744 | 6,953 | 0 |
| Coding | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview | 5.5 | 10.0 | 33.3% | 0 | 967ms | 8,128 | 670 | 0 | |
| Step 5 Preview | 2.8 | 7.2 | 11.1% | 1 | 363.90s | 7,428 | 546,725 | 0 |
| Combined | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 6.23s | 96,386 | 9,084 | 0 | |
| Step 5 Preview | 7.3 | 5.8 | 83.3% | 1 | 124.99s | 57,016 | 115,099 | 0 |
| Data parsing and extraction | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 1.22s | 7,550 | 279 | 120 | |
| Step 5 Preview | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 4.10s | 7,392 | 2,053 | 0 |
| Domain specific | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview | 5.3 | 10.0 | 33.3% | 0 | 811ms | 654 | 18 | 419 | |
| Step 5 Preview | 2.9 | 7.2 | 11.1% | 1 | 323.23s | 828 | 458,050 | 0 |
| General Intelligence | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview | 4.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 741ms | 488 | 69 | 0 | |
| Step 5 Preview | 3.4 | 9.3 | 0.0% | 0 | 34.82s | 522 | 4,371 | 0 |
| Instructions following | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 1.13s | 623 | 72 | 502 | |
| Step 5 Preview | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 4.23s | 729 | 3,330 | 0 |
| Puzzle Solving | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 900ms | 570 | 221 | 824 | |
| Step 5 Preview | 7.8 | 10.0 | 66.7% | 0 | 59.88s | 747 | 77,779 | 0 |
| Tool Calling | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 3.39s | 5,894 | 236 | 546 | |
| Step 5 Preview | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 3.84s | 7,953 | 452 | 0 |
| Trivia | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 814ms | 158 | 9 | 0 | |
| Step 5 Preview | 3.0 | 10.0 | 0.0% | 0 | 437.86s | 234 | 192,000 | 0 |
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