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OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Luna vs StepFun: Step 3.5 Flash

Summary

GPT-5.6 Luna (low) vs Step 3.5 Flash (medium) benchmark comparison: Step 3.5 Flash (medium) leads on average score with 6.6 vs 6.2. Step 3.5 Flash (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.070 vs $0.141. GPT-5.6 Luna (low) is faster at 4.35s vs 72.53s, with pass rates of 57.1% vs 54.0%.

Recommended model: Step 3.5 Flash (medium) - It has the best score here (6.6), while costing about 2.0x less than GPT-5.6 Luna (low).

Last updated at: 2026-07-09

Metric GPT-5.6 Luna GPT-5.6 Luna low Release: 2026-07-09 Step 3.5 Flash Step 3.5 Flash medium Release: 2026-02-01
Score 6.2 6.6
Rank #107 #93
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 8.5 8.9
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 57.1% 54.0%
Flaky tests 4 1
Total Runs 63 60
Cost per result 1.404 0.198
Total Cost $0.141 $0.070
Input Price $1.000 / 1M $0.100 / 1M
Output Price $6.000 / 1M $0.300 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 34,218 34,431
Output Tokens 2,110 91,587
Reasoning Tokens 15,571 195,973
Response Time (avg) 4.35s 72.53s
Response Time (max) 18.06s 453.94s
Response Time (total) 91.45s 1015.47s

Generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#107 GPT-5.6 Luna

low
Cost
$0.011
Time
10.2s
Tokens
1,897 tok

#93 Step 3.5 Flash

medium
Cost
$0.008
Time
277.1s
Tokens
23,695 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
GPT-5.6 Luna 8.3 10.0 75.0% 0 2.21s 606 186 722
Step 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 40.57s 694 20,391 24,176
Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
GPT-5.6 Luna 5.5 10.0 33.3% 0 4.61s 7,302 557 3,535
Step 3.5 Flash 2.4 5.2 0.0% 0 258.38s 2,211 13,207 22,429
Combined Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
GPT-5.6 Luna 2.8 1.6 33.3% 1 7.99s 11,019 300 1,060
Step 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 29.57s 13,638 1,176 12,984
Data parsing and extraction Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
GPT-5.6 Luna 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 2.14s 7,140 234 292
Step 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 15.01s 7,368 600 13,886
Domain specific Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
GPT-5.6 Luna 3.6 7.2 22.2% 1 10.05s 723 70 6,718
Step 3.5 Flash 5.3 7.2 44.4% 1 170.45s 673 45,350 90,436
General Intelligence Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
GPT-5.6 Luna 5.0 10.0 0.0% 0 2.25s 477 122 169
Step 3.5 Flash 5.5 10.0 0.0% 0 22.39s 509 240 3,506
Instructions following Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
GPT-5.6 Luna 8.5 6.8 83.3% 1 2.04s 660 93 259
Step 3.5 Flash 8.3 10.0 50.0% 0 4.78s 705 2,364 3,521
Puzzle Solving Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
GPT-5.6 Luna 7.6 7.2 77.8% 1 3.59s 642 271 1,207
Step 3.5 Flash 5.3 10.0 33.3% 0 7.22s 711 5,630 10,861
Tool Calling Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
GPT-5.6 Luna 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 4.43s 5,454 250 177
Step 3.5 Flash 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 11.91s 7,701 275 3,802
Trivia Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
GPT-5.6 Luna 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 4.86s 195 27 1,432
Step 3.5 Flash 3.0 10.0 0.0% 0 108.45s 221 2,354 10,372

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