Gemini 3.5 Flash

google/gemini-3.5-flash

Pro-level coding proficiency, parallel agentic execution.

cmd --model google/gemini-3.5-flash
Intelligence index
32.6
Coding index
70.1
Input
$1.50 /M
Output
$9 /M
Cache read
$0.15 /M
Agent-loop cost
$0.56 /M in
Context window
1M tokens
Released
May 19, 2026
Modalities
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vs. the lineup

Gemini 3.5 Flash beside its stablemates and nearest rivals. The ◆ marks the best value in each column across every row shown.

pin a rival:
ModelIntelligenceCodingInput $/MOutput $/MBlended $/MContext
Gemini 3.8 Flash40.9◆76.3◆$1.50$7.50$31M
Gemini 3.7 Flash39.176.1$1.50$7.50$31.05M◆
Gemini 3.6 Flash3469.2$1.50$7.50$31M
Gemini 3.5 Flash ◆32.670.1$1.50$9$3.381M
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite22.249.3$0.30$2.50$0.851M
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite15.634.7$0.25$1.50$0.561M
DeepSeek V4 Pro (latest)pinned3668.8$0.66$1.98$0.991M
DeepSeek V4 Flash (latest)pinned3469.1$0.15◆$0.60◆$0.26◆1M

coding performance

The Intelligence Index and its sub-scores, ranked against every scored model in the catalog. A metric that has not been measured for Gemini 3.5 Flash has been left empty.

Coding Index
70.1
#25 of 52 scored
Terminal-Bench
78.7
#26 of 52 scored
Intelligence Index
32.6
#41 of 68 scored
Long-context reasoning
73.3
reasoning across a long context
SciCode
53.9
scientific coding
GPQA Diamond
92.2
graduate-level QA

usage calculator

How far a month of credits goes on Gemini 3.5 Flash.

Gemini 3.5 Flash runs on Pro and up — from $20/mo.
Input tokensfresh prompt
800
Output tokensmodel reply
180
Cache read tokensre-read context
50K
cost / request $0.010 · in $1.50 · out $9 · cache $0.15 per M
fresh input 12%output 16%cache reads 73%
Requests / 30 days
1.9K
$20 credits ÷ $0.010 per request
~388 quick fixes~78 bug fixes~13 feature PRs

what real work costs

Real coding tasks priced end to end on Gemini 3.5 Flash, from a quick lookup to a full-repo agent run.

One agent task
$0.20
180K in at 75% cache hit, 12K out
What you pay
$1.02 /M
all-in across every token that task touched
Sticker input
$1.50 /M
cache reads bill at $0.15 /M instead
TaskTokens in · outGemini 3.5 FlashMuse Spark 1.3Claude Haiku 4.5
Quick lookup / one-liner8K · 1K$0.01$0.0063$0.0065
Review a 500-line PR60K · 4K$0.07$0.05$0.04
Fix a bug (agent loop)180K · 12K$0.20$0.13$0.12
Refactor a module320K · 20K$0.35$0.23$0.21
Full-repo agent run900K · 45K$0.81$0.54$0.49

frequently asked

How much does Gemini 3.5 Flash cost?
$1.50/M input and $9/M output, cache reads $0.15/M. In an agent loop most input is cache-read, so the effective input rate is about $0.56/M.
Which plan do I need?
Available on Pro and above.
How do I switch to it?
Run cmd --model google/gemini-3.5-flash, or type /model in a session and pick it. You can switch mid-session without losing context.

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