AIpedia#172 Gemini 3.6 Flash
Released: · SourceText; Coding; Reasoning; Image understanding
- Use cases
- Coding, Image understanding, Reasoning, Text
- Accepts
- No verified data
- Produces
- No verified data
Access
Price USD
| Provider | Price USD | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Google Gemini API · API | $0.075 / 1M cache-read tokens | Paid · Standard · Standard: current $0.75/$3.75 through 2026-12-31. Announced rates from 2027-01-01: $1.50/$7.50; cache $0.15. Cache storage and grounding are separate. This is not a fixed price for an entire task.Source · 19.09.2026 |
| Google Gemini API · API | $0 / 1M input tokens | Free tier · Free tier with limits and quotas; not unlimited use. Check quotas and data-processing terms before use.Source · 19.09.2026 |
| Google Gemini API · API | $0.75 / 1M input tokens | Paid · Standard · Standard: current $0.75/$3.75 through 2026-12-31. Announced rates from 2027-01-01: $1.50/$7.50; cache $0.15. Cache storage and grounding are separate. This is not a fixed price for an entire task.Source · 19.09.2026 |
| Google Gemini API · API | $0 / 1M output tokens | Free tier · Free tier with limits and quotas; not unlimited use. Check quotas and data-processing terms before use.Source · 19.09.2026 |
| Google Gemini API · API | $3.75 / 1M output tokens | Paid · Standard · Standard: current $0.75/$3.75 through 2026-12-31. Announced rates from 2027-01-01: $1.50/$7.50; cache $0.15. Cache storage and grounding are separate. This is not a fixed price for an entire task.Source · 19.09.2026 |
Evaluator & score
Composite index · published model-group index · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better
Snapshot: 2026-09-20 · 90% CI [152.86, 156.24]
Official Epoch AI index; combines own, third-party and developer-reported results. It is not a safety audit or a media-generation score.
Conditions
Epoch Capabilities Index; official model-group estimates
Official ECI model scores, Epoch AI, CC BY 4.0. Composite of own, third-party and developer-reported results. 90% bootstrap interval. Not a per-effort score; export date is the model release date, not measurement date. Methodology: https://epoch.ai/eci#documentation
Independent run · high · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better
Snapshot: 2026-09-20
Conditions
Chess Puzzles; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers
Epoch AI own run; Chess Puzzles; version: gemini-3.6-flash_high; mode: high; source id: aMtSkxyLZPdf6o6f5zLP6A; file: chess_puzzles.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.
Measurement date: 02.08.2026
Independent run · low · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better
Snapshot: 2026-09-20
Conditions
Chess Puzzles; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers
Epoch AI own run; Chess Puzzles; version: gemini-3.6-flash_low; mode: low; source id: DLvSYBHHLcHECeL5SpNgVK; file: chess_puzzles.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.
Measurement date: 07.08.2026
Independent run · minimal · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better
Snapshot: 2026-09-20
Conditions
Chess Puzzles; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers
Epoch AI own run; Chess Puzzles; version: gemini-3.6-flash_minimal; mode: minimal; source id: hL24cexf97QKVLsv73H5TT; file: chess_puzzles.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.
Measurement date: 07.08.2026
Independent run · high · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better
Snapshot: 2026-09-20
Conditions
FrontierMath-Tier-4-v2-Private; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers
Epoch AI own run; FrontierMath-Tier-4-v2-Private; version: gemini-3.6-flash_high; mode: high; source id: JCMjXU6FRiiLV3xvs9R2Xv; file: frontiermath_tier_4_v2.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.
Measurement date: 02.08.2026
Independent run · high · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better
Snapshot: 2026-09-20
Conditions
FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers
Epoch AI own run; FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private; version: gemini-3.6-flash_high; mode: high; source id: nb9LnDeeQyvRCqsbsTANGD; file: frontiermath_tiers_1_3_v2.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.
Measurement date: 02.08.2026
Independent run · high · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better
Snapshot: 2026-09-20
Conditions
GPQA Diamond; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers
Epoch AI own run; GPQA diamond; version: gemini-3.6-flash_high; mode: high; source id: 86SY5JbPB49xXhHFQW6tHu; file: gpqa_diamond.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.
Measurement date: 02.08.2026
Independent run · low · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better
Snapshot: 2026-09-20
Conditions
GPQA Diamond; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers
Epoch AI own run; GPQA diamond; version: gemini-3.6-flash_low; mode: low; source id: JoraLb9y55QXpMg4Rrmr5x; file: gpqa_diamond.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.
Measurement date: 06.08.2026
Independent run · minimal · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better
Snapshot: 2026-09-20
Conditions
GPQA Diamond; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers
Epoch AI own run; GPQA diamond; version: gemini-3.6-flash_minimal; mode: minimal; source id: aPmR8fV49N98a6NVKpASAf; file: gpqa_diamond.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.
Measurement date: 07.08.2026
Independent run · high · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better
Snapshot: 2026-09-20
Conditions
Mock AIME 2024/2025; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers
Epoch AI own run; OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025; version: gemini-3.6-flash_high; mode: high; source id: ajQFZGMjvyMTH2ULDZhwtz; file: otis_mock_aime_2024_2025.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.
Measurement date: 02.08.2026
Independent run · low · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better
Snapshot: 2026-09-20
Conditions
Mock AIME 2024/2025; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers
Epoch AI own run; OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025; version: gemini-3.6-flash_low; mode: low; source id: 6iEkMa88YjLDgcde4bLm8B; file: otis_mock_aime_2024_2025.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.
Measurement date: 07.08.2026
Independent run · minimal · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better
Snapshot: 2026-09-20
Conditions
Mock AIME 2024/2025; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers
Epoch AI own run; OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025; version: gemini-3.6-flash_minimal; mode: minimal; source id: cF97JqHbFxxp7ePjYVK9HV; file: otis_mock_aime_2024_2025.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.
Measurement date: 07.08.2026
Independent run · high · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better
Snapshot: 2026-09-20
Conditions
Mystery Game Puzzles; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers
Epoch AI own run; Mystery Game Puzzles; version: gemini-3.6-flash_high; mode: high; source id: YBqiCXPjMUSAgAjDUoz5sy; file: mystery_game_puzzles.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.
Measurement date: 05.08.2026
Independent run · low · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better
Snapshot: 2026-09-20
Conditions
Mystery Game Puzzles; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers
Epoch AI own run; Mystery Game Puzzles; version: gemini-3.6-flash_low; mode: low; source id: M8sY8vHnvSLxQUg3HTMTCp; file: mystery_game_puzzles.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.
Measurement date: 05.08.2026
Independent run · minimal · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better
Snapshot: 2026-09-20
Conditions
Mystery Game Puzzles; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers
Epoch AI own run; Mystery Game Puzzles; version: gemini-3.6-flash_minimal; mode: minimal; source id: 3L22tfAid5ZM42p92tqC73; file: mystery_game_puzzles.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.
Measurement date: 05.08.2026
Independent run · high · 20.09.2026 · Higher is better
Snapshot: 2026-09-20
Conditions
SimpleQA Verified; Epoch AI own run; best score across scorers
Epoch AI own run; SimpleQA Verified; version: gemini-3.6-flash_high; mode: high; source id: F83pa7Gfsb4UNVttTnS5Hk; file: simpleqa_verified.csv. CC BY 4.0, Epoch AI. Snapshot 2026-09-20. Source column Best score (across scorers), not AIpedia's selection of the best effort.
Measurement date: 27.08.2026