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Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview vs Poolside: Laguna XS 2.1

Summary

Gemini 3 Flash Preview vs Laguna XS 2.1 benchmark comparison: Gemini 3 Flash Preview leads on average score with 9.6 vs 5.3. Laguna XS 2.1 has the lower benchmark cost at $0.003 vs $0.667. Laguna XS 2.1 is faster at 722ms vs 18.64s, with pass rates of 98.4% vs 31.8%.

Recommended model: Gemini 3 Flash Preview - 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: 2026-07-02

Metric Gemini 3 Flash Preview Gemini 3 Flash Preview medium Release: 2025-12-17 Laguna XS 2.1 Laguna XS 2.1 none Release: 2026-07-02 Free Available
Score 9.6 5.3
Rank #2 #128
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.7 9.0
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 98.4% 31.8%
Flaky tests 1 3
Total Runs 63 63
Cost per result 3.335 0.058
Total Cost $0.667 $0.003
Input Price $0.500 / 1M $0.060 / 1M
Output Price $3.000 / 1M $0.120 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 37,017 41,148
Output Tokens 2,006 3,451
Reasoning Tokens 214,153 0
Response Time (avg) 18.64s 722ms
Response Time (max) 117.26s 2.30s
Response Time (total) 391.35s 15.17s

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

#128 Laguna XS 2.1

none
Cost
$0.001
Time
27.6s
Tokens
4,344 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
Laguna XS 2.1 5.3 8.3 33.3% 1 755ms 774 1,015 0
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
Laguna XS 2.1 4.3 7.8 22.2% 1 623ms 7,995 562 0
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
Laguna XS 2.1 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 1.76s 14,197 402 0
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
Laguna XS 2.1 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 768ms 7,734 240 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
Laguna XS 2.1 5.3 10.0 33.3% 0 364ms 834 14 0
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
Laguna XS 2.1 5.0 10.0 0.0% 0 529ms 537 128 0
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
Laguna XS 2.1 3.8 5.8 33.3% 1 364ms 638 50 0
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
Laguna XS 2.1 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 1.01s 771 730 0
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
Laguna XS 2.1 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 1.36s 7,413 300 0
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
Laguna XS 2.1 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 254ms 255 10 0

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