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Gemini 3.6 Flash (medium) vs GPT-5.2 (medium)

Gemini 3.6 Flash (medium) leads on average score with 9.8 vs 8.7. Gemini 3.6 Flash (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.577 vs $1.558. Gemini 3.6 Flash (medium) is faster at 14.03s vs 31.29s, with pass rates of 95.7% vs 73.9%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-02

Compared models

Rank
#10
Total Output Tokens
116,124
Response Time (avg)
14.03s
Total Cost
$0.577
Rank
#54
Total Output Tokens
80,538
Response Time (avg)
31.29s
Total Cost
$1.558
Recommended model Gemini 3.6 Flash (medium)

It has the best score here (9.8), while costing about 2.7x less than GPT-5.2 (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Gemini 3.6 Flash Gemini 3.6 Flash medium Release: 2026-07-21 GPT-5.2 GPT-5.2 medium Release: 2025-12-11
Score 9.8 8.7
Rank #10 #54
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.3 8.5
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 95.7% 73.9%
Flaky tests 2 4
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 4.619 10.261
Total Cost $0.577 $1.558
Input Price $0.750 / 1M $1.750 / 1M
Output Price $3.750 / 1M $14.000 / 1M
Cache Read Price $0.075 / 1M $0.175 / 1M
Cache Write Price $0.042 / 1M N/A
Total Input Tokens 188,003 235,207
Output Tokens 2,914 11,065
Reasoning Tokens 113,210 69,473
Response Time (avg) 14.03s 31.29s
Response Time (max) 77.15s 116.86s
Response Time (total) 322.73s 531.98s
Parameters ~500B total (~20B active) ~1.2T total (~80B 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.

#10 Gemini 3.6 Flash

medium
Cost
$0.095
Time
49.9s
Tokens
12,664 tok

#54 GPT-5.2

medium
Cost
$0.047
Time
49.2s
Tokens
3,396 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 3.6 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 14.81s 8,124 444 31,421
GPT-5.2 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 22.73s 7,302 511 11,912

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