- Rank
- #10
- Total Output Tokens
- 116,124
- Response Time (avg)
- 14.03s
- Total Cost
- $0.577
Gemini 3.6 Flash (medium) vs GPT-6 Astra (xhigh)
GPT-6 Astra (xhigh) leads on average score with 9.9 vs 9.8. Gemini 3.6 Flash (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.577 vs $6.213. Gemini 3.6 Flash (medium) is faster at 14.03s vs 29.67s, with pass rates of 95.7% vs 97.1%.
Compared models
- Rank
- #8
- Total Output Tokens
- 90,095
- Response Time (avg)
- 29.67s
- Total Cost
- $6.213
Recommended model
Gemini 3.6 Flash (medium)
Its score stays close to the best score here (9.8 vs 9.9), while costing about 10.8x less than GPT-6 Astra (xhigh).
Detailed comparison
| Metric | Gemini 3.6 Flash Gemini 3.6 Flash medium | GPT-6 Astra GPT-6 Astra xhigh |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 9.8 | 9.9 |
| Rank | #10 | #8 |
| Reliability | 10.0 | 9.9 |
| Consistency | 9.3 | 9.6 |
| Attempts | 69/69 | 69/69 |
| Tests Correct | ||
| Attempt pass rate | 95.7% | 97.1% |
| Flaky tests | 2 | 1 |
| Total Runs | 69 | 69 |
| Cost per result | 4.619 | 28.237 |
| Total Cost | $0.577 | $6.213 |
| Input Price | $0.750 / 1M | $10.000 / 1M |
| Output Price | $3.750 / 1M | $50.000 / 1M |
| Cache Read Price | $0.075 / 1M | $1.000 / 1M |
| Cache Write Price | $0.042 / 1M | $12.500 / 1M |
| Total Input Tokens | 188,003 | 170,731 |
| Output Tokens | 2,914 | 5,865 |
| Reasoning Tokens | 113,210 | 84,230 |
| Response Time (avg) | 14.03s | 29.67s |
| Response Time (max) | 77.15s | 381.11s |
| Response Time (total) | 322.73s | 682.42s |
| 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
#8 GPT-6 Astra
xhigh- Cost
- $0.694
- Time
- 257.5s
- Tokens
- 13,964 tok
Category Breakdown
| Agentic | 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 | 61.77s | 123,557 | 940 | 14,308 | |
| GPT-6 Astra | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 56.73s | 91,069 | 810 | 2,102 |
| Anti-AI Tricks | 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 | 2.54s | 508 | 165 | 4,173 | |
| GPT-6 Astra | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 3.71s | 606 | 170 | 971 |
| 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 Astra | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 8.27s | 7,302 | 396 | 4,031 |
| Combined | 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 | 49.01s | 40,411 | 405 | 13,351 | |
| GPT-6 Astra | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 41.20s | 56,454 | 3,461 | 9,960 |
| Data parsing and extraction | 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 | 4.92s | 7,457 | 279 | 5,288 | |
| GPT-6 Astra | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 3.34s | 7,140 | 234 | 365 |
| Domain specific | Score | Consistency | Attempt pass rate | Flaky tests | Tests Correct | Response Time (avg) | Input Tokens | Output Tokens | Reasoning Tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.6 Flash | 5.8 | 4.4 | 66.7% | 2 | 21.99s | 648 | 12 | 31,866 | |
| GPT-6 Astra | 7.6 | 7.2 | 77.8% | 1 | 146.97s | 732 | 68 | 61,252 |
| General Intelligence | 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 | 3.40s | 492 | 109 | 1,384 | |
| GPT-6 Astra | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 7.68s | 477 | 124 | 870 |
| Instructions following | 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 | 3.82s | 623 | 72 | 3,634 | |
| GPT-6 Astra | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 4.91s | 660 | 93 | 752 |
| Puzzle Solving | 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 | 3.43s | 568 | 249 | 3,656 | |
| GPT-6 Astra | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 4.48s | 642 | 215 | 1,072 |
| Tool Calling | 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 | 5.78s | 5,457 | 229 | 1,372 | |
| GPT-6 Astra | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 11.04s | 5,454 | 264 | 1,051 |
| Trivia | 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 | 5.48s | 158 | 10 | 2,757 | |
| GPT-6 Astra | 10.0 | 10.0 | 100.0% | 0 | 14.06s | 195 | 30 | 1,804 |
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