Gemini 3.6 Flash (High)
Context 1M tokens
Top 2 cheapest providers (Adjusted $/task)
The same list price can give a different adjusted $/task (caching, token efficiency) — click a price for its inputs.
Within the active global provider, residency and confidentiality filters.
| # | Provider | Price channel | Raw input $/1M | Raw output $/1M | Adjusted $/task |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Googlevia OpenRouter — Price via OpenRouter: OpenRouter's price for Google's endpoint (https://openrouter.ai/google/gemini-3.6-flash/providers), collected 2026-11-03. | via OpenRouter — Price via OpenRouter: OpenRouter's price for Google's endpoint (https://openrouter.ai/google/gemini-3.6-flash/providers), collected 2026-11-03. | $0.750 | $3.75 | |
| 2 | Google Vertex AIdirect — Direct price: Google Vertex AI's own price list (https://cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/generative-ai/pricing), collected 2026-11-03. | direct — Direct price: Google Vertex AI's own price list (https://cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/generative-ai/pricing), collected 2026-11-03. | $0.750 | $3.75 |
Composite
7 of 7 inputs · 4 from the model family6 radar axes: DesignArena's two boards share one41.5
includes −9.5 for its Benchmaxxing signal (from 51.0; why, switch off in Options)
Benchmaxxing signal +9.5, medium Benchmaxxing tag · medium report →
AA Coding v4.x 69.2Coding Agent v1.4 47.2AA Intelligence (est.) 23.9AA Agentic 30.2Epoch ECI 154.7Software ECI 151.4DesignArena 1182/1181
Radar: percentile among all models measured on each input; a gap means not measured.
Benchmark sheet
47 of 319 registered benchmark versions · bars show the percentile among all models measured on each benchmark.
4 of 51 values are Google's own claims (†), not independent measurements; a matching independent result replaces a claim as soon as one exists.
- Epoch ECI · attached
- Software ECI · attached
- DesignArena Web Apps (agentic) · attached
- DesignArena Full-Stack · attached
Agentic
AA-Briefcase51953 Elo
AA-Briefcase published 2026-09-10 → · Published board — Tests multi-week professional knowledge-work projects with linked tasks and large source collections.
GDPval-AA v2731,331 Elo
GDPval-AA v2 v2 → · Published board — Tests professional knowledge-work deliverables across occupations using AA's Stirrup harness.
Harvey LAB-AA4785.1%
Harvey LAB-AA published 2026-09-10 → · Published board — Tests legal-work deliverables across practice areas on Harvey's private task set. Artificial Analysis' run, graded by one LLM judge against task rubrics — not the same run or scale as Vals AI's HLAB row.
Terminal-Bench v2.1 (AA)7677.5%
Terminal-Bench v2.1 (AA) v2.1 → · Published board — Tests terminal-based work on the 89-task verified refresh using Terminus 2.
Terminal-Bench v4.0 (AA)667.1%
Terminal-Bench v4.0 (AA) v4.0 → · Published board — Tests terminal-based work on the 66-task release using mini-SWE-agent v2.4.6.
ApprenticeBench API (NeoCognition)012.0%
ApprenticeBench API (NeoCognition) published 2026-09-14 → · Claude Code — An agent completes the same 100 sequential accounts-payable tasks in the Odoo ERP with diminishing mentoring, using dedicated application API calls instead of the screen interface.
τ²-Bench Airline (OpenRouter run)6173.0%
τ²-Bench Airline (OpenRouter run) published 2026-09-15 → · Published board — Multi-turn service agents making tool calls under strict policy constraints. (OpenRouter's own reproducible run, as published on openrouter.ai/benchmarks.)
Finance Agent v2 (Vals Index v2)6856.3%
Finance Agent v2 (Vals Index v2) v2 → · Published board — Multi-step financial reasoning tasks.
HLAB — Harvey's Legal Agent Benchmark (Vals Index v2)283.3%
HLAB — Harvey's Legal Agent Benchmark (Vals Index v2) v2 → · Published board — Long-horizon legal work product creation. The index column is Harvey's Legal Agent Benchmark's own published standalone score, reported as accuracy — not comparable with Artificial Analysis' Harvey LAB-AA row.
Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals Index v2)5473.8%
Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals Index v2) v2 → · Published board — Command-line interface problem solving; the page states that each index column is that benchmark's own published standalone score, so the runner is not asserted here.
Vals Index v2 (Vals AI)3555.4%
Vals Index v2 (Vals AI) v2 → · Published board — GDP-weighted average of agentic model performance across finance, coding and legal tasks.
AA Agentic Index7330.2
AA Agentic Index published 2026-09-18 → · Published board — Artificial Analysis publishes one Agentic Index per model, measured on its primary configuration and relayed by OpenRouter's Benchmarks API; the value is attached at family scope on the deterministic representative. Artificial Analysis publishes this board without a version number; we keep the date each result was retained.
Coding
Artificial Analysis Coding Agent Index v1.4047.2%
Artificial Analysis Coding Agent Index v1.4 v1.4 → · Opencode — The retained AA Coding Agent Index measures coding-agent systems using the earlier three-component implementation.
SciCode (AA subproblems) v1.0.16953.4%
SciCode (AA subproblems) v1.0.1 → · Published board — Tests scientific Python programming with scientist-annotated background information.
DeepSWE (Datacurve, via Epoch AI)2446.7%
DeepSWE (Datacurve, via Epoch AI) published 2026-09-15 → · mini-SWE-agent — Pass rate of coding agents on original, long-horizon software engineering tasks, run by Datacurve with the mini-swe-agent harness.
FrontierCode 1.1 Main (Cognition)developer's claim33.7%† self-reported by the developer
FrontierCode 1.1 Main (Cognition) v1.1 → · chisel — Whether a maintainer would merge the agent's pull request, on tasks crafted by open-source maintainers and graded with tests, rubrics and verifiers.
Code Migration (Vals Index v2 subset)3531.2%
Code Migration (Vals Index v2 subset) v2 → · Published board — Porting projects to another language, including COBOL modernization.
Vibe Code Bench (Vals Index v2)2664.0%
Vibe Code Bench (Vals Index v2) v2 → · Published board — End-to-end app-building tasks.
FrontierCode 1.1 Extended (Cognition)developer's claim47.6%† self-reported by the developer
FrontierCode 1.1 Extended (Cognition) v1.1 → · chisel — Whether a maintainer would merge the agent's pull request, on the full 150-task FrontierCode set crafted by open-source maintainers and graded with tests, rubrics and verifiers.
AA Coding Index v4.x · frozen 2026-10-277969.2
AA Coding Index v4.x · frozen 2026-10-27 → · Published board — Artificial Analysis withdrew the Coding Index with Intelligence Index v5.0 (2026-10-28). These are the last v4.x values, frozen with their own date (2026-10-27).
DesignArena Web Apps (agentic)431,182 Elo
DesignArena Web Apps (agentic) published 2026-11-03 → · Published board — Published Elo. Exact source attachment is retained; fewer than 200 battles excludes a row from radar normalization and anomaly peers.
DesignArena Full-Stack501,181 Elo
DesignArena Full-Stack published 2026-11-03 → · Published board — Published Elo. Exact source attachment is retained; fewer than 200 battles excludes a row from radar normalization and anomaly peers.
Efficiency
ApprenticeBench API cost per task (NeoCognition)88$0.46
ApprenticeBench API cost per task (NeoCognition) published 2026-09-14 → · Claude Code — ApprenticeBench's published USD cost per task for each API-board model-harness-effort configuration on the 100-task accounts-payable job.
FrontierCode 1.1 Main cost per rollout (Cognition)developer's claim$4.21† self-reported by the developer
FrontierCode 1.1 Main cost per rollout (Cognition) v1.1 → · chisel — Cognition's published mean USD spend per rollout for each FrontierCode 1.1 Main model and reasoning effort.
GPQA Diamond (OpenRouter run) — measured cost per task31$0.067
GPQA Diamond (OpenRouter run) — measured cost per task published 2026-09-15 → · Published board — Mean USD OpenRouter actually spent per task while running GPQA Diamond for this configuration.
τ²-Bench Airline (OpenRouter run) — measured cost per task18$0.24
τ²-Bench Airline (OpenRouter run) — measured cost per task published 2026-09-15 → · Published board — Mean USD OpenRouter actually spent per task while running τ²-Bench Airline for this configuration.
Vals Index v2 cost per test (Vals AI)54$3.03
Vals Index v2 cost per test (Vals AI) v2 → · Published board — Vals AI's published USD cost per test for each model on the Vals Index v2.
FrontierCode 1.1 Extended cost per rollout (Cognition)developer's claim$3.60† self-reported by the developer
FrontierCode 1.1 Extended cost per rollout (Cognition) v1.1 → · chisel — Cognition's published mean USD spend per rollout for each FrontierCode 1.1 Extended model and reasoning effort.
Knowledge
Humanity's Last Exam (AA text-only)9140.8%
Humanity's Last Exam (AA text-only) published 2026-09-10 → · Published board — Tests expert-level knowledge on AA's text-only Humanity's Last Exam subset.
AA-Omniscience Index9222.1
AA-Omniscience Index published 2026-09-10 → · Published board — Tests factual reliability while rewarding correct answers and penalizing hallucinations.
SimpleQA Verified (run by Epoch AI)8066.2%
SimpleQA Verified (run by Epoch AI) published 2026-09-16 → · Published board — Short fact-seeking questions answered without tools, testing whether a model knows a fact rather than guessing; Google DeepMind's cleaned version of OpenAI's SimpleQA, run by Epoch AI.
Legal Research Bench (Vals Index v2)1325.0%
Legal Research Bench (Vals Index v2) v2 → · Published board — Case and statute research with citation-backed answers.
Long-context
GDP.pdf (AA)7017.4%
GDP.pdf (AA) published 2026-09-10 → · Published board — Tests professional reasoning over long PDFs with AA document preparation and grading.
AA-LCR v1.18880.0%
AA-LCR v1.1 v1.1 → · Published board — Tests reasoning across multiple long documents with corrected answer keys and grading.
MLCR-AA4914.4%
MLCR-AA published 2026-09-10 → · Published board — Tests medical-record synthesis and reasoning across long, fragmented case documents.
Context Arena — MRCR v2 (8-needle)7289.3%
Context Arena — MRCR v2 (8-needle) 8-needle → · Published board — The model must find and reproduce the right one of eight near-identical earlier replies hidden in a long conversation, averaged over context lengths from 8k to 128k tokens.
Math
FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 (Epoch AI)1022.0%
FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 (Epoch AI) v2 → · Published board — The hardest, research-level tier of Epoch AI's unpublished FrontierMath problems, run by Epoch AI on its private v2 set.
FrontierMath Tiers 1–3 v2 (Epoch AI)2958.9%
FrontierMath Tiers 1–3 v2 (Epoch AI) v2 → · Published board — Unpublished, expert-written mathematics problems from undergraduate to research level with automatically checkable answers, run by Epoch AI on its private v2 set.
Reasoning
Chess Puzzles (Epoch AI)7640.0%
Chess Puzzles (Epoch AI) published 2026-09-18 → · Published board — Best-move selection on 100 novel chess positions generated programmatically by Epoch AI, each with a single Stockfish-verified best move; probes spatial reasoning and planning.
LiveBench 2026-06-252973.6
LiveBench 2026-06-25 → · Published board — A periodically refreshed suite of objectively graded tasks with separate category scores and an overall category mean.
Mystery Game Puzzles (Epoch AI)4930.0%
Mystery Game Puzzles (Epoch AI) published 2026-09-18 → · Published board — Best-move selection on 100 mid-game positions of a well-known game whose identity Epoch deliberately keeps undisclosed, generated programmatically like Chess Puzzles.
Science
CritPt (AA)8410.6%
CritPt (AA) published 2026-09-10 → · Published board — Tests research-level physics reasoning with Python, symbolic and numerical answers.
GPQA Diamond (AA)9592.8%
GPQA Diamond (AA) published 2026-09-10 → · Published board — Tests graduate-level biology, physics and chemistry knowledge on the Diamond subset.
GPQA Diamond (Epoch AI run)9594.1%
GPQA Diamond (Epoch AI run) published 2026-09-18 → · Published board — Epoch AI's own inspect-ai runs of GPQA Diamond, the 198-question graduate-level science multiple-choice set.
GPQA Diamond (OpenRouter run)9592.8%
GPQA Diamond (OpenRouter run) published 2026-09-15 → · Published board — Graduate-level science questions that resist retrieval and reward careful reasoning. (OpenRouter's own reproducible run, as published on openrouter.ai/benchmarks.)
Tool-use
AutomationBench-AA v1.0.67253.0%
AutomationBench-AA v1.0.6 → · Published board — Tests multi-app SaaS workflows through REST tools on a held-out AutomationBench split.
τ³-Banking (AA) v1.0.16829.9%
τ³-Banking (AA) v1.0.1 → · Published board — Tests banking support agents that retrieve policies and change account state through tools.
Excel Modeling Benchmark (Vals Index v2)5465.4%
Excel Modeling Benchmark (Vals Index v2) v2 → · Published board — Building and editing financial models in spreadsheets.
Vision
MMMU Pro (AA)9283.2%
MMMU Pro (AA) published 2026-09-10 → · Published board — Tests multimodal understanding using challenging ten-option questions.
GDP.pdf 100-tasks914.0%
GDP.pdf 100-tasks → · Published board — Can a model answer real professional questions about the PDFs work runs on — manuals, wiring diagrams, filings, forms — so that every rubric criterion an expert wrote is met?
Furniture Assembly Benchmark (Epoch AI)1023.3%
Furniture Assembly Benchmark (Epoch AI) published 2026-09-26 → · Published board — Spatial-reasoning test by Epoch AI: given a photo of a partly or fully assembled IKEA product and its official manual, the model must say whether the build is correct and, if not, name the step with the mistake.
Missing coverage · 272 benchmark versions
No result does not mean a zero, or that the model was never tested. Collection failures and disputed versions retain their distinct status.
Token offers by platform · 3 offers (Adjusted $/task)
Click any underlined price to see how it is estimated and where each input comes from. How we calculate adjusted cost.
3 offers within the active global filters, 1 more outside them; “price n/a” means the provider serves the model but publishes no direct token price we could collect — no other channel's price is shown in its place.
OpenRouter (2)
Prices via OpenRouter — what OpenRouter charges for each provider's endpoint, not the provider's own direct price. Source: openrouter.ai/google/gemini-3.6-flash/providers, collected 2026-11-03.
| globalgoogle-vertex/global | $0.750 raw in $/1M | $3.75 raw out $/1M | ||
| globalgoogle-vertex/us | $0.825 raw in $/1M | $4.13 raw out $/1M |
Google Vertex AI (1)
Direct prices from Google Vertex AI's own price list. Source: cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/generative-ai/pricing, collected 2026-11-03.
| Google Vertex AI | global | $0.750 raw in $/1M | $3.75 raw out $/1M |