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Gemini 3 Flash Preview (high) vs Nemotron 3.5 Lightning

Nemotron 3.5 Lightning leads on average score with 3.8 vs 1.8. Nemotron 3.5 Lightning has the lower benchmark cost at $0.007 vs $0.105. Nemotron 3.5 Lightning is faster at 15.92s vs 52.45s, with pass rates of 4.4% vs 15.9%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-01

Compared models

Rank
#378
Total Output Tokens
12,557
Response Time (avg)
52.45s
Total Cost
$0.105
Rank
#353
Total Output Tokens
4,779
Response Time (avg)
15.92s
Total Cost
$0.007
Recommended model Nemotron 3.5 Lightning

It has the best score here (3.8), while costing about 15.8x less than Gemini 3 Flash Preview (high).

Detailed comparison

Metric Gemini 3 Flash Preview Gemini 3 Flash Preview high Release: 2025-12-17 Nemotron 3.5 Lightning Nemotron 3.5 Lightning none Release: 2026-08-11 Free Available
Score 1.8 3.8
Rank #378 #353
Reliability 10.0 9.8
Consistency 0.4 9.3
Attempts 3/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 4.4% 15.9%
Flaky tests 0 2
Total Runs 3 69
Cost per result 10.470 0.000
Total Cost $0.105 $0.007
Input Price $0.500 / 1M $0.060 / 1M
Output Price $3.000 / 1M $0.170 / 1M
Cache Read Price $0.050 / 1M $0.030 / 1M
Cache Write Price $0.084 / 1M N/A
Total Input Tokens 134,050 97,418
Output Tokens 1,029 4,779
Reasoning Tokens 11,528 0
Response Time (avg) 52.45s 15.92s
Response Time (max) 52.45s 339.57s
Response Time (total) 52.45s 366.20s
Parameters ~500B total (~20B active) 30B total (3B active)
Availability Closed Weights available

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.

#378 Gemini 3 Flash Preview

high
No showcase result has been generated for this model yet.
Cost
N/A
Time
-
Tokens
0 tok

#353 Nemotron 3.5 Lightning

none
Cost
$0.000
Time
101.6s
Tokens
6,775 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 Flash Preview 0.0 0.0 0.0% 0 0ms 0 0 0
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 3.1 7.2 11.1% 1 1.55s 7,623 589 0

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