Claude Opus 5 (Max) vs Gemini 3.5 Flash (Medium)

Claude Opus 5 (Max) vs Gemini 3.5 Flash (Medium). 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 5 (Max)Gemini 3.5 Flash (Medium)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)50.833.6−33.9% Gemini 3.5 Flash (Med… is 33.9% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$7,274.74Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)49.99s14.42s−71.2% Gemini 3.5 Flash (Med… is 71.2% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$5.00 / $25.0$1.50 / $9.00
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image, Speech, Video
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