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Gemini 3.5 Flash (high) vs Qwen3.8 Max (0902) (low)

Gemini 3.5 Flash (high) leads on average score with 9.4 vs 9.1. Qwen3.8 Max (0902) (low) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.664 vs $2.011. Gemini 3.5 Flash (high) is faster at 15.46s vs 24.21s, with pass rates of 89.4% vs 86.4%.

Last updated at: 2026-09-18

Compared models

Rank
#11
Total Output Tokens
205,482
Response Time (avg)
15.46s
Total Cost
$2.011
Rank
#23
Total Output Tokens
75,865
Response Time (avg)
24.21s
Total Cost
$0.664
Recommended model Qwen3.8 Max (0902) (low)

Its score stays close to the best score here (9.1 vs 9.4), while costing about 3.0x less than Gemini 3.5 Flash (high).

Detailed comparison

Metric Gemini 3.5 Flash Gemini 3.5 Flash high Release: 2026-05-19 Qwen3.8 Max (0902) Qwen3.8 Max (0902) low Release: 2026-09-07
Score 9.4 9.1
Rank #11 #23
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.3 9.3
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 89.4% 86.4%
Flaky tests 2 2
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 10.580 3.684
Total Cost $2.011 $0.664
Input Price $1.500 / 1M $2.000 / 1M
Output Price $9.000 / 1M $6.000 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 107,146 103,954
Output Tokens 8,777 6,322
Reasoning Tokens 196,705 69,543
Response Time (avg) 15.46s 24.21s
Response Time (max) 145.92s 207.79s
Response Time (total) 340.20s 532.62s
Parameters ~500B total (~20B active) 2.4T total (~100B active)
Availability Closed Closed

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#11 Gemini 3.5 Flash

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

#23 Qwen3.8 Max (0902)

low
Cost
$0.014
Time
41.2s
Tokens
2,421 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
Gemini 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 22.96s 8,118 456 47,129
Qwen3.8 Max (0902) 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 37.42s 8,127 485 17,404

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