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Gemini 3.7 Flash (low) vs Step 3.7 Flash (medium)

Gemini 3.7 Flash (low) leads on average score with 9.4 vs 7.8. Gemini 3.7 Flash (low) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.183 vs $0.571. Gemini 3.7 Flash (low) is faster at 6.24s vs 26.57s, with pass rates of 95.7% vs 68.1%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-12

Compared models

Rank
#25
Total Output Tokens
38,453
Response Time (avg)
6.24s
Total Cost
$0.183
Rank
#113
Total Output Tokens
440,835
Response Time (avg)
26.57s
Total Cost
$0.571
Recommended model Gemini 3.7 Flash (low)

It has the best score here (9.4), while costing about 3.1x less than Step 3.7 Flash (medium).

Detailed comparison

Metric Gemini 3.7 Flash Gemini 3.7 Flash low Release: 2026-08-14 Step 3.7 Flash Step 3.7 Flash medium Release: 2026-05-29
Score 9.4 7.8
Rank #25 #113
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.3 8.7
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 95.7% 68.1%
Flaky tests 2 4
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 0.868 4.392
Total Cost $0.183 $0.571
Input Price $0.750 / 1M $0.200 / 1M
Output Price $3.750 / 1M $1.150 / 1M
Cache Read Price $0.075 / 1M $0.040 / 1M
Cache Write Price $0.042 / 1M N/A
Total Input Tokens 188,519 319,524
Output Tokens 7,694 440,835
Reasoning Tokens 30,759 0
Response Time (avg) 6.24s 26.57s
Response Time (max) 58.75s 152.83s
Response Time (total) 143.56s 611.09s
Parameters ~500B total (~20B active) 198B total (11B active)
Availability Closed Open source

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.

#25 Gemini 3.7 Flash

low
Cost
$0.010
Time
23.5s
Tokens
5,210 tok

#113 Step 3.7 Flash

medium
Cost
$0.006
Time
46.2s
Tokens
4,466 tok

Top Models by Score

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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 3.7 Flash 7.6 7.2 77.8% 1 6.20s 8,118 461 11,508
Step 3.7 Flash 8.8 7.8 88.9% 1 27.42s 7,437 44,797 0

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