Gemini 3 Flash Preview (Non-reasoning) vs Llama 3.1 Instruct 8B
Gemini 3 Flash Preview (Non-reasoning) vs Llama 3.1 Instruct 8B. 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.
| Metric | Gemini 3 Flash Preview (Non-reasoning) | Llama 3.1 Instruct 8B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 17.9 | 6.9 | −61.5% Llama 3.1 Instruct 8B is 61.5% less intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | Not reported | Not reported | — not comparable |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 3.26s | 4.54s | +39.3% Llama 3.1 Instruct 8B is 39.3% slower |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $0.50 / $3.00 | $0.04 / $0.07 | |
| Input modalities | Text, Image, Speech, Video | Text |
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