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Gemini 3.6 Flash (high)

Gemini 3.6 · Released 2026-07-21

AA Intelligence Index 51.6 on the high-effort endpoint. Google introductory API price $0.75 / $3.75 per 1M tokens through 31 Dec 2026; AA still lists $1.50 / $7.50 on the 2026-08-13 snapshot.

Prior Google Flash workhorse, superseded for most new agent work by 3.7 Flash. Use the benchmark ledger below for sourced scores; we do not infer numbers beyond published rows.

#20 of 168 on AA Index · current snapshot
52 AA Index · 10 benchmark rows · 1 sourcesPosition is benchmark-specific — not a cross-family or cross-source ranking.
Composite63
Context1M
Input / 1M$0.75
Output / 1M$3.8
Knowledge cutoffunpublished
Output speed161 t/s
TTFT (default API)12.64s
Statussolid
Gemini

Family profile

Best published score in each covered benchmark family.

77/100 avg
Reasoning
93
Coding
53
Agentic
78
Multimodal
83
Long context
79

5 tested benchmark families

Benchmark placements

Where Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) places on each public benchmark source that publishes a row. Rank counts every model with a latest row in the same test — not a universal quality score.

BenchmarkFamilyRankScoreSourceDate
AA-LCRLong context#13/ 17979Artificial Analysis2026-09-01
AA time to first tokenPerformance#13/ 186Artificial Analysis2026-09-01
AA output speedPerformance#15/ 187Artificial Analysis2026-09-01
GPQA DiamondReasoning#15/ 18593Artificial Analysis2026-09-01
SciCodeCoding#29/ 18053Artificial Analysis2026-09-01
Humanity's Last ExamReasoning#31/ 18041Artificial Analysis2026-09-01
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexReasoning#32/ 18752Artificial Analysis2026-09-01
Terminal-BenchAgentic#32/ 18478Artificial Analysis2026-09-01
τ³-Bench BankingAgentic#37/ 10630Artificial Analysis2026-09-01
Family context

The three highest-scoring models with pages in each capability family. Where Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) shows up, it's highlighted.

ReasoningGemini 3.6 Flash (high) · 93
  1. 1
    Claude Mythos Preview
    95
  2. 2
    Gemini 3.7 Flash
    95
  3. 3
    Grok 4.6
    95
CodingGemini 3.6 Flash (high) · 53
  1. 1
    GPT 5.5
    96
  2. 2
    Claude Opus 4.8
    96
  3. 3
    Claude Opus 4.6
    96
AgenticGemini 3.6 Flash (high) · 78
  1. 1
    GPT 5.5
    100
  2. 2
    Claude Opus 4.8
    100
  3. 3
    Claude Fable 5
    100
Long contextGemini 3.6 Flash (high) · 79
  1. 1
    Muse Spark 1.2
    83
  2. 2
    Kimi K3
    83
  3. 3
    Gemini 3.5 Flash
    81
Newest receipts

Benchmark rows added to the public ledger for Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) in the last 120 days. Older rows live in the full table below.

10 recent
BenchmarkFamilyScoreSourceDays ago
MMMU-ProMultimodal83.2%Artificial Analysis — MMMU-Pro6
AA-LCRLong context79%Artificial Analysis6
AA output speedPerformance161 t/sArtificial Analysis6
AA time to first tokenPerformance12.64sArtificial Analysis6
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexReasoning51.6%Artificial Analysis6
GPQA DiamondReasoning92.8%Artificial Analysis6
Humanity's Last ExamReasoning40.8%Artificial Analysis6
SciCodeCoding52.7%Artificial Analysis6
τ³-Bench BankingAgentic29.9%Artificial Analysis6
Terminal-BenchAgentic77.53%Artificial Analysis6
Family coverage

A high composite that hides a weak family is a trap. These bars surface the families where this model hasn't been publicly tested, and where it leads.

Reasoning93
Coding53
Agentic78
Multimodal83
Long context79
Price vs. performance
0255075100$0.10$0.30$1$3$10$30input USD / 1M tokens · log scale →← intelligence

Hover any dot for name, score, and input price. Keyboard: tab through the top twelve, or use the ranking below.

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Full benchmark ledger

Every catalog benchmark for Gemini 3.6 Flash (high). Scores link to the original source; gaps mean no public row exists yet.

10 sourced rows

10 of 37 catalog benchmarks have a sourced row for Gemini 3.6 Flash (high).

Reasoning

Coding

Agentic

Multimodal

Long context

Performance

Changelog
  1. Objective refresh: DeepMind card 1M context / 64K output; Google intro price $0.75 / $3.75; AA high-effort index 51.6.
Sources