Claude Opus 4.5 (Non-reasoning) vs Gemini 3 Flash Preview (Non-reasoning)

Claude Opus 4.5 (Non-reasoning) vs Gemini 3 Flash Preview (Non-reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricClaude Opus 4.5 (Non-reasoning)Gemini 3 Flash Preview (Non-reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)23.717.9−24.5% Gemini 3 Flash Previe… is 24.5% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)11.40s3.26s−71.4% Gemini 3 Flash Previe… is 71.4% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$5.00 / $25.0$0.50 / $3.00
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image, Speech, Video
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