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Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) vs GPT-6.1 Sol (low)

Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) leads on average score with 9.9 vs 9.6. GPT-6.1 Sol (low) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.460 vs $0.900. GPT-6.1 Sol (low) is faster at 7.15s vs 18.93s, with pass rates of 98.6% vs 92.8%.

Last updated at: 2026-11-13

Compared models

Rank
#1
Total Output Tokens
192,320
Response Time (avg)
18.93s
Total Cost
$0.900
Rank
#17
Total Output Tokens
13,138
Response Time (avg)
7.15s
Total Cost
$0.460
Recommended model GPT-6.1 Sol (low)

Its score stays close to the best score here (9.6 vs 9.9), while costing about 2.0x less than Gemini 3.6 Flash (high).

Detailed comparison

Metric Gemini 3.6 Flash Gemini 3.6 Flash high Release: 2026-07-21 GPT-6.1 Sol GPT-6.1 Sol low Release: 2026-09-29
Score 9.9 9.6
Rank #1 #17
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.6 9.6
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 98.6% 92.8%
Flaky tests 1 1
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 6.872 2.187
Total Cost $0.900 $0.460
Input Price $0.750 / 1M $2.000 / 1M
Output Price $3.750 / 1M $10.000 / 1M
Cache Read Price $0.075 / 1M $0.100 / 1M
Cache Write Price $0.042 / 1M $2.500 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 238,080 163,900
Output Tokens 4,211 4,958
Reasoning Tokens 188,109 8,180
Response Time (avg) 18.93s 7.15s
Response Time (max) 104.15s 46.57s
Response Time (total) 435.48s 164.47s
Parameters ~500B total (~20B active) ~2T total (~150B 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.

#1 Gemini 3.6 Flash

high
Cost
$0.141
Time
113.7s
Tokens
18,776 tok

#17 GPT-6.1 Sol

low
Cost
$0.028
Time
44.6s
Tokens
2,881 tok

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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 3.6 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 26.32s 8,128 480 53,005
GPT-6.1 Sol 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 4.48s 7,302 388 1,286

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