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Gemini 3.5 Flash (low) vs Particle-1 (low)

Particle-1 (low) leads on average score with 9.1 vs 9.0. Particle-1 (low) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.134 vs $0.752. Gemini 3.5 Flash (low) is faster at 7.85s vs 18.93s, with pass rates of 85.5% vs 72.5%.

Last updated at: 2026-11-10

Compared models

Rank
#55
Total Output Tokens
42,730
Response Time (avg)
7.85s
Total Cost
$0.752
Rank
#53
Total Output Tokens
241,020
Response Time (avg)
18.93s
Total Cost
$0.134
Recommended model Particle-1 (low)

It has the best score here (9.1), while costing about 5.6x less than Gemini 3.5 Flash (low).

Detailed comparison

Metric Gemini 3.5 Flash Gemini 3.5 Flash low Release: 2026-05-19 Particle-1 Particle-1 low Release: 2026-10-28
Score 9.0 9.1
Rank #55 #53
Reliability 10.0 9.8
Consistency 9.4 9.3
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 85.5% 72.5%
Flaky tests 2 2
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 3.955 0.836
Total Cost $0.752 $0.134
Input Price $1.500 / 1M $0.050 / 1M
Output Price $9.000 / 1M $0.500 / 1M
Cache Read Price $0.150 / 1M $0.003 / 1M
Cache Write Price $0.084 / 1M N/A
Total Input Tokens 244,533 264,977
Output Tokens 3,450 6,605
Reasoning Tokens 39,280 234,415
Response Time (avg) 7.85s 18.93s
Response Time (max) 53.74s 173.97s
Response Time (total) 180.45s 435.48s
Parameters ~500B total (~20B active) ~748B total (~16B 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.

#55 Gemini 3.5 Flash

low
Cost
$0.068
Time
39.1s
Tokens
7,588 tok

#53 Particle-1

low
Cost
$0.006
Time
42.6s
Tokens
10,625 tok

Top Models by Score

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Response Time (avg)

Score vs Response Time (avg)

Total Output Tokens

Score vs Total Output Tokens

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 7.8 10.0 66.7% 0 6.71s 8,118 458 13,420
Particle-1 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 21.73s 7,986 315 34,150

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