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Gemini 3.6 Flash (medium) vs GPT-6.1 Sol (medium)

Gemini 3.6 Flash (medium) leads on average score with 9.8 vs 9.6. GPT-6.1 Sol (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.530 vs $0.577. GPT-6.1 Sol (medium) is faster at 8.90s vs 14.03s, with pass rates of 95.7% vs 94.2%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-07

Compared models

Rank
#10
Total Output Tokens
116,124
Response Time (avg)
14.03s
Total Cost
$0.577
Rank
#11
Total Output Tokens
18,351
Response Time (avg)
8.90s
Total Cost
$0.530
Recommended model GPT-6.1 Sol (medium)

Its score stays close to the best score here (9.6 vs 9.8), while responding about 1.6x faster than Gemini 3.6 Flash (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Gemini 3.6 Flash Gemini 3.6 Flash medium Release: 2026-07-21 GPT-6.1 Sol GPT-6.1 Sol medium Release: 2026-09-29
Score 9.8 9.6
Rank #10 #11
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.3 9.6
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 95.7% 94.2%
Flaky tests 2 1
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 4.619 2.521
Total Cost $0.577 $0.530
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 188,003 172,860
Output Tokens 2,914 5,172
Reasoning Tokens 113,210 13,179
Response Time (avg) 14.03s 8.90s
Response Time (max) 77.15s 51.03s
Response Time (total) 322.73s 204.78s
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.

#10 Gemini 3.6 Flash

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

#11 GPT-6.1 Sol

medium
Cost
$0.045
Time
72.7s
Tokens
4,581 tok

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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 3.6 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 14.81s 8,124 444 31,421
GPT-6.1 Sol 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 4.74s 7,302 393 1,710

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