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Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash vs IBM: Granite 4.1 8B

Summary

Gemini 3.5 Flash vs Granite 4.1 8B benchmark comparison: Gemini 3.5 Flash leads on average score with 9.8 vs 4.0. Granite 4.1 8B has the lower benchmark cost at $0.003 vs $1.115. Granite 4.1 8B is faster at 728ms vs 8.84s, with pass rates of 96.8% vs 9.5%.

Recommended model: Granite 4.1 8B - It offers the best overall trade-off: a competitive score (4.0), lower cost than Gemini 3.5 Flash, and balanced response time.

Last updated at: 2026-06-12

Metric Gemini 3.5 Flash Gemini 3.5 Flash high Release: 2026-05-19 Granite 4.1 8B Granite 4.1 8B none Release: 2026-05-01
Score 9.8 4.0
Rank #1 #163
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.6 10.0
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 96.8% 9.5%
Flaky tests 1 0
Total Runs 63 63
Cost per result 5.575 0.131
Total Cost $1.115 $0.003
Input Price $1.500 / 1M $0.050 / 1M
Output Price $9.000 / 1M $0.100 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 37,594 46,285
Output Tokens 1,975 2,911
Reasoning Tokens 115,638 0
Response Time (avg) 8.84s 728ms
Response Time (max) 34.82s 2.17s
Response Time (total) 185.57s 15.29s

Generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#1 Gemini 3.5 Flash

high
Cost
$0.208
Time
118.2s
Tokens
23,158 tok

#163 IBM: Granite 4.1 8B

none
Cost
$0.001
Time
3.2s
Tokens
491 tok

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Category Breakdown

Anti-AI Tricks Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 2.57s 492 174 4,997
Granite 4.1 8B 4.9 10.0 25.0% 0 844ms 645 903 0
Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 22.96s 8,118 456 47,129
Granite 4.1 8B 4.5 10.0 0.0% 0 775ms 8,344 525 0
Combined Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 22.37s 12,873 351 16,323
Granite 4.1 8B 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 1.88s 19,089 396 0
Data parsing and extraction Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 6.43s 7,548 279 8,466
Granite 4.1 8B 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 575ms 7,617 195 0
Domain specific Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 7.6 7.2 77.8% 1 14.09s 633 12 24,721
Granite 4.1 8B 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 357ms 768 24 0
General Intelligence Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.63s 486 115 1,650
Granite 4.1 8B 4.0 10.0 0.0% 0 499ms 528 115 0
Instructions following Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.35s 615 70 3,799
Granite 4.1 8B 3.6 9.9 0.0% 0 344ms 687 66 0
Puzzle Solving Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.23s 558 241 4,940
Granite 4.1 8B 3.2 10.0 0.0% 0 608ms 672 432 0
Tool Calling Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 9.8 10.0 100.0% 0 4.96s 6,115 265 1,608
Granite 4.1 8B 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 2.17s 7,719 243 0
Trivia Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.94s 156 12 2,005
Granite 4.1 8B 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 306ms 216 12 0

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