#2 Gemini 3 Flash Preview
medium- Cost
- $0.010
- Time
- 17.9s
- Tokens
- 3,236 tok
Google
Release: 2025-12-17
Tested on: 2026-06-04 13:59
google/gemini-3-flash-preview::medium
Summary
Gemini 3 Flash Preview scores 9.6 on AI BENCHY and ranks #2. It has 10.0 reliability, a 98.4% pass rate, $0.667 total cost, and 18.64s average response time.
What makes Gemini 3 Flash Preview unique: It is one of the highest-ranked models overall. It uses unusually many reasoning tokens, which can help explain its slower or more expensive runs.
9.6
Consistency
9.7
10.0
$0.667
Total Output Tokens
216,159
Total Input Tokens
37,017
Input Price
$0.500 / 1M
Output Price
$3.000 / 1M
Flaky tests
1
Flaky tests had mixed outcomes across runs (at least one pass and one fail).
Generation showcase
Hamster playing table tennis
Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.
Run history
| Tested on | Score | Reliability | Tests Correct | Total Cost | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-04 13:59 New test added | 9.8 | 10.0 | $0.667 | Current run | |
| 2026-05-22 00:28 Suite changed | 9.8 | 10.0 | $0.567 | Compare | |
| 2026-05-06 13:52 Suite changed | 10.0 | 10.0 | $0.321 | Compare | |
| 2026-05-06 13:38 Suite changed | 9.8 | 10.0 | $0.320 | Compare | |
| 2026-04-23 15:25 Re-test | 10.0 | N/A | $0.108 | Compare | |
| 2026-04-11 01:44 First recorded run | 10.0 | N/A | $0.314 | Compare |
This run used a different benchmark suite. Keep suite changes in mind when reading historical movement.
Run comparison
| Run | Score | Consistency | Reliability | Tests Correct | Flaky tests | Total Output Tokens | Total Input Tokens | Total Cost | Response Time (avg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-04 13:59 · Current run | 9.6 | 9.7 | 10.0 | 20/21 | 1 | 216,159 | 37,017 | $0.667 | 18.64s |
| 2026-04-11 01:44 · First recorded run | 10.0 | 10.0 | N/A | 18/18 | 0 | 99,113 | 0 | $0.314 | 17.60s |
| Difference | -0.4 | -0.3 | +2 | +1 | +117046 | +37017 | +$0.354 | +1039ms |
These two runs used different benchmark suites, so the deltas reflect both model changes and suite changes.
Price History
Historical pricing data for this model from OpenRouter.
| Date | Input Price | Output Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-04 15:40 | $0.500 / 1M | $3.000 / 1M |
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Category Breakdown
| Category | Score | Consistency | Tests Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-AI Tricks | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Coding | 8.6 | 7.6 | |
| Combined | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Data parsing and extraction | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Domain specific | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| General Intelligence | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Instructions following | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Puzzle Solving | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Tool Calling | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Trivia | 10.0 | 10.0 |