Gemini 3.6 Flash

Google llm

Successor to Gemini 3.5 Flash and Google's new default workhorse model, stated to be based on Gemini 3.5 Flash with lower output cost.

overall ⌄

55.6

28 of 93 ranked

price · $/M tokens

1.5 / 7.5

in / out, as of 2026-07-25

to run it yourself ⌄

API only

no weights to run

Benchmarks

What its maker published, and what anyone else measured. Every figure links the document it came from.

benchmarkpublishedmeasured
SWE-bench Pro58.7

Cheaper, and at least as good

On a 1,000-in, 1,000-out call these cost less and rank no lower — a hard comparison to argue with, and a narrow one. Value covers what it misses.

DeepSeek V4-Flash DeepSeek$0.00042overall 59.3
DeepSeek V4-Pro DeepSeek$0.00130overall 68.3
MiniMax M3 MiniMax$0.00150overall 65.1
Kimi K2.5 Moonshot AI$0.00360overall 58.8
Qwen3.5 397B A17B Alibaba$0.00420overall 63.7

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Metadata

orgGoogle
released2026-07-21
licenseproprietary