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Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview vs OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Terra

Summary

Gemini 3 Flash Preview (medium) vs GPT-5.6 Terra (high) benchmark comparison: Gemini 3 Flash Preview (medium) leads on average score with 9.6 vs 8.2. Gemini 3 Flash Preview (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.667 vs $0.852. GPT-5.6 Terra (high) is faster at 10.89s vs 18.64s, with pass rates of 98.4% vs 68.3%.

Recommended model: Gemini 3 Flash Preview (medium) - It has the strongest score in this comparison (9.6) and the best overall balance of cost and response time across all 2 models.

Last updated at: 2026-07-09

Metric Gemini 3 Flash Preview Gemini 3 Flash Preview medium Release: 2025-12-17 GPT-5.6 Terra GPT-5.6 Terra high Release: 2026-07-09
Score 9.6 8.2
Rank #2 #29
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.7 9.6
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 98.4% 68.3%
Flaky tests 1 1
Total Runs 63 63
Cost per result 3.335 6.086
Total Cost $0.667 $0.852
Input Price $0.500 / 1M $2.500 / 1M
Output Price $3.000 / 1M $15.000 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 37,017 34,218
Output Tokens 2,006 1,908
Reasoning Tokens 214,153 49,189
Response Time (avg) 18.64s 10.89s
Response Time (max) 117.26s 91.49s
Response Time (total) 391.35s 228.65s

Generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#2 Gemini 3 Flash Preview

medium
Cost
$0.010
Time
17.9s
Tokens
3,236 tok

#29 GPT-5.6 Terra

high
Cost
$0.055
Time
30.2s
Tokens
3,748 tok

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Category Breakdown

Anti-AI Tricks Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3 Flash Preview 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 3.88s 494 330 3,216
GPT-5.6 Terra 8.3 10.0 75.0% 0 2.54s 606 158 700
Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3 Flash Preview 8.6 7.6 88.9% 1 84.40s 8,122 462 161,084
GPT-5.6 Terra 7.6 7.2 77.8% 1 9.14s 7,302 370 6,087
Combined Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3 Flash Preview 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 22.42s 12,873 351 10,485
GPT-5.6 Terra 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 6.94s 11,019 314 627
Data parsing and extraction Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3 Flash Preview 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 5.43s 7,548 279 4,893
GPT-5.6 Terra 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 938ms 7,140 222 0
Domain specific Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3 Flash Preview 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 15.27s 633 12 21,684
GPT-5.6 Terra 5.3 10.0 33.3% 0 43.44s 723 70 32,942
General Intelligence Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3 Flash Preview 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 5.19s 486 72 1,905
GPT-5.6 Terra 5.1 10.0 0.0% 0 3.03s 477 113 216
Instructions following Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3 Flash Preview 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 4.04s 615 72 2,709
GPT-5.6 Terra 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 2.14s 660 96 319
Puzzle Solving Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3 Flash Preview 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 4.05s 558 183 4,365
GPT-5.6 Terra 7.7 10.0 66.7% 0 5.45s 642 277 2,613
Tool Calling Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3 Flash Preview 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 12.60s 5,532 234 1,487
GPT-5.6 Terra 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 4.97s 5,454 258 168
Trivia Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Gemini 3 Flash Preview 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 5.50s 156 11 2,325
GPT-5.6 Terra 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 23.30s 195 30 5,517

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