Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview (Sep '25) (Reasoning) vs Magistral Small 1.2

Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview (Sep '25) (Reasoning) vs Magistral Small 1.2. 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.

MetricGemini 2.5 Flash Preview (Sep '25) (Reasoning)Magistral Small 1.2Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)15.58.6−44.5% Magistral Small 1.2 is 44.5% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)Not reported33.85s— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)—$0.50 / $1.50
Input modalitiesText, Image, Speech, VideoText, Image
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