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Gemini 3 Flash Preview (medium) vs GPT-6 Sol (high)

GPT-6 Sol (high) leads on average score with 9.9 vs 9.6. Gemini 3 Flash Preview (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.876 vs $0.921. Gemini 3 Flash Preview (medium) is faster at 21.57s vs 23.56s, with pass rates of 94.2% vs 95.7%.

Last updated at: 2026-10-26

Compared models

Rank
#15
Total Output Tokens
252,536
Response Time (avg)
21.57s
Total Cost
$0.876
Rank
#3
Total Output Tokens
55,519
Response Time (avg)
23.56s
Total Cost
$0.921
Recommended model GPT-6 Sol (high)

It has the strongest score in this comparison (9.9) and the best overall balance of cost and response time across 2 models.

Detailed comparison

Metric Gemini 3 Flash Preview Gemini 3 Flash Preview medium Release: 2025-12-17 GPT-6 Sol GPT-6 Sol high Release: 2026-09-23
Score 9.6 9.9
Rank #15 #3
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.7 10.0
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 94.2% 95.7%
Flaky tests 1 0
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 4.169 4.185
Total Cost $0.876 $0.921
Input Price $0.500 / 1M $2.000 / 1M
Output Price $3.000 / 1M $10.000 / 1M
Cache Read Price $0.050 / 1M $0.200 / 1M
Cache Write Price $0.084 / 1M $2.500 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 235,726 182,698
Output Tokens 6,669 5,647
Reasoning Tokens 245,867 49,872
Response Time (avg) 21.57s 23.56s
Response Time (max) 117.26s 136.22s
Response Time (total) 496.12s 541.85s
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.

#15 Gemini 3 Flash Preview

medium
Cost
$0.010
Time
18.4s
Tokens
3,351 tok

#3 GPT-6 Sol

high
Cost
$0.076
Time
91.0s
Tokens
7,593 tok

Top Models by Score

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Total Output Tokens

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 Flash Preview 8.6 7.6 88.9% 1 84.40s 8,122 462 161,084
GPT-6 Sol 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 19.12s 7,302 391 4,970

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