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OpenAI: GPT-5.5 vs StepFun: Step 3.5 Flash

GPT-5.5 (low) leads on average score with 9.3 vs 6.0. Step 3.5 Flash (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.108 vs $1.253. GPT-5.5 (low) is faster at 10.13s vs 174.22s, with pass rates of 86.4% vs 51.5%.

Recommended modelGPT-5.5 (low)It has the best score here (9.3), while responding about 17.2x faster than Step 3.5 Flash (medium).

Last updated at: 2026-07-18

Metric GPT-5.5 GPT-5.5 low Release: 2026-04-24 Step 3.5 Flash Step 3.5 Flash medium Release: 2026-02-01
Score 9.3 6.0
Rank #6 #126
Reliability 10.0 9.2
Consistency 10.0 9.0
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 86.4% 51.5%
Flaky tests 0 1
Total Runs 66 63
Cost per result 6.594 0.540
Total Cost $1.253 $0.108
Input Price $5.000 / 1M $0.100 / 1M
Output Price $30.000 / 1M $0.300 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 80,058 65,707
Output Tokens 5,378 108,561
Reasoning Tokens 23,040 293,993
Response Time (avg) 10.13s 174.22s
Response Time (max) 56.19s 1597.85s
Response Time (total) 222.82s 2613.32s

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#6 GPT-5.5

low
Cost
$0.068
Time
37.0s
Tokens
2,339 tok

#126 Step 3.5 Flash

medium
Cost
$0.008
Time
277.1s
Tokens
23,695 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
GPT-5.5 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 15.04s 7,302 423 6,402
Step 3.5 Flash 2.4 5.2 0.0% 0 258.38s 2,211 13,207 22,429

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