Gemini 3.6 Flash (High) vs Gemini 3 Flash Preview (Non-reasoning)

Gemini 3.6 Flash (High) 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.

MetricGemini 3.6 Flash (High)Gemini 3 Flash Preview (Non-reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)34.017.9−47.4% Gemini 3 Flash Previe… is 47.4% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$1,614.42Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)17.59s3.26s−81.5% Gemini 3 Flash Previe… is 81.5% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.75 / $3.75$0.50 / $3.00
Input modalitiesText, Image, Speech, VideoText, Image, Speech, Video
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