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Gemini 3.8 Flash (high) vs GPT-5.6 Sol (medium)

Gemini 3.8 Flash (high) leads on average score with 9.9 vs 9.4. GPT-5.6 Sol (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.508 vs $1.595. GPT-5.6 Sol (medium) is faster at 12.63s vs 37.19s, with pass rates of 98.5% vs 90.9%.

Last updated at: 2026-09-02

Rank
#2
Total Output Tokens
408,188
Response Time (avg)
37.19s
Total Cost
$1.595
Rank
#9
Total Output Tokens
34,977
Response Time (avg)
12.63s
Total Cost
$0.508
Recommended model GPT-5.6 Sol (medium)

Its score stays close to the best score here (9.4 vs 9.9), while costing about 3.1x less than Gemini 3.8 Flash (high).

Detailed comparison

Metric Gemini 3.8 Flash Gemini 3.8 Flash high Release: 2026-09-02 GPT-5.6 Sol GPT-5.6 Sol medium Release: 2026-07-09
Score 9.9 9.4
Rank #2 #9
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.6 8.9
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 98.5% 90.9%
Flaky tests 1 3
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 7.592 8.025
Total Cost $1.595 $0.508
Input Price $0.750 / 1M $2.000 / 1M
Output Price $3.750 / 1M $10.000 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 84,593 79,006
Output Tokens 10,517 4,696
Reasoning Tokens 397,671 30,281
Response Time (avg) 37.19s 12.63s
Response Time (max) 177.08s 79.40s
Response Time (total) 818.19s 277.88s
Parameters ~500B total (~20B active) ~2T total (~150B active)
Availability Closed Closed

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#2 Gemini 3.8 Flash

high
Cost
$0.077
Time
129.1s
Tokens
20,373 tok

#9 GPT-5.6 Sol

medium
Cost
$0.124
Time
57.2s
Tokens
4,199 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 3.8 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 29.30s 8,118 462 50,196
GPT-5.6 Sol 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 9.40s 7,302 394 4,706

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