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Gemini 3.5 Flash

Google · released May 19, 2026

ProprietaryReasoningTool useStructured outputVisionAudio inVideo in

Gemini 3.5 Flash is Google's high-efficiency multimodal model, bringing near-Pro level coding and reasoning at Flash-tier cost and speed. It is highly optimized for coding proficiency and parallel agentic execution...

Specification

Context window
1.05M
Max output
66K
Knowledge cutoff
Jan 1, 2025
Parameters
Undisclosed
Licence
Proprietary
Serving providers
2
Moderated
No
Uptime
100.0%

Intelligence

52.0

96th percentile

Coding

70.1

Coding Index

Agentic

39.7

Agentic Index

Output speed

182 t/s

Median across providers

Latency

788ms

Time to first token

Cost per task

$0.79

Estimated

Benchmarks

Where the score comes from

The Intelligence Index is a composite. These are the underlying evaluations this model was actually measured on.

Evaluation scores

Percentage correct · higher is better

  • τ²-bench (Telecom)
    95.3%
  • GPQA Diamond
    92.2%
  • AA-LCR (long context)
    81.0%
  • IFBench
    76.3%
  • SciCode
    53.1%
  • Humanity's Last Exam
    42.7%
  • Terminal-Bench Hard
    40.9%

An evaluation missing from this list was not run for this model — it is not a zero.

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EvaluationScore
τ²-bench (Telecom)95.3%
GPQA Diamond92.2%
AA-LCR (long context)81.0%
IFBench76.3%
SciCode53.1%
Humanity's Last Exam42.7%
Terminal-Bench Hard40.9%

Against its peers

Intelligence Index · this model highlighted, nearest peers in grey

Peers are the models sitting closest on the Intelligence Index — the set you would realistically choose between.

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ModelIntelligence
Muse Spark 1.153.2
GPT-5.453.1
GLM 5.252.6
GPT-5.6 Luna52.3
Gemini 3.5 Flash52.0
V4 Flash 073151.8
V4 Flash 042351.8
Gemini 3.6 Flash51.6

Percentile among all indexed models

Intelligence96th
Coding88th
Agentic70th
Terminal work87th
Arena Elo90th

Pricing

What it costs to run

List prices per million tokens, plus what one representative task works out to.

List price

Input / 1M tokens
$1.5
Output / 1M tokens
$9
Cached input / 1M
$0.15
Blended 3:1
$3.38

One task, estimated

$0.79

Input tokens
50,000
Output tokens
80,000
Profile
Reasoning

Estimated from list pricing: 50K input tokens plus 80K output tokens for reasoning models (25K for non-reasoning).

Serving providers

Speed and latency figures are medians across these providers, so a widely-served model reports a blend rather than any single endpoint.

Arena

Head-to-head generation quality

Elo from pairwise judgements, broken out by the kind of thing the model was asked to build.

Overall Elo
1,309
Win rate
56.8%
Strongest at
UI components
Tournaments
2,151

Elo by category

Dot position on a 1,200–1,325 scale · Elo has no meaningful zero

Agent categories (full-stack apps, mobile apps) are only scored for models tested in agent harnesses.

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CategoryEloWin rate
UI components130956.8%
Game development130956.5%
SVG129660.9%
3D scenes129557.7%
Websites128255.3%
Data visualisation126254.8%
Full-stack apps123456.7%
Mobile apps121853.5%