Google, proprietary

# Gemini 3.6 Flash

> Gemini 3.6 Flash by Google, released July 2026. Ranked #33 of 354 with a Noometry Index of 54.1. API: $0.75 in / $3.75 out per M tokens. 1.05M context. Scores, sources and comparisons.
- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-6-flash
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Title: Gemini 3.6 Flash Benchmarks, Price & Rank (October 2026)

Gemini 3.6 Flash by Google ranks 33rd of 354 ranked models on the Noometry Index as of October 2026, with a score of 54.1. Its strongest category is knowledge, where it ranks 8th. API pricing starts at $0.75 per million input tokens and $3.75 per million output tokens, with a 1.05M-token context window.

Last verified October 10, 2026

## Specifications

- **Noometry rank:** #33 of 354
- **Index score:** 54.1
- **Evidence:** Confirmed 46 results
- **Provider:** [![](/logos/google.svg) Google](https://noometry.com/providers/google)
- **Released:** July 21, 2026
- **Weights:** Proprietary
- **Reasoning:** Yes
- **Context window:** 1.05M
- **Max output:** 66K
- **Input price:** $0.75 / M
- **Output price:** $3.75 / M
- **Blended price:** $1.50 / M
- **Output speed:** Not measured
- **Value:** #125 of 219
- **Knowledge cutoff:** March 2026
- **Input:** text, image, video, audio, pdf

## Category scores

Each category score combines every public result we have in that category.

Gemini 3.6 Flash category scores

1.  Coding 50.0
2.  Agentic & Tool Use 32.3
3.  Reasoning 58.8
4.  Math 57.3
5.  Knowledge 67.8
6.  Multimodal 38.5
7.  Multilingual 56.5
8.  Instruction Following 77.0
9.  Long Context 45.1
10.  Writing & Preference 68.2
11.  020406080

Gemini 3.6 Flash category ranks
| Category | Score | Rank | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Coding](https://noometry.com/best/coding) | 50.0 | #48 | 6 |
| [Agentic & Tool Use](https://noometry.com/best/agentic) | 32.3 | #65 | 2 |
| [Reasoning](https://noometry.com/best/reasoning) | 58.8 | #22 | 9 |
| [Math](https://noometry.com/best/math) | 57.3 | #40 | 6 |
| [Knowledge](https://noometry.com/best/knowledge) | 67.8 | #8 | 3 |
| [Multimodal](https://noometry.com/best/multimodal) | 38.5 | #64 | 3 |
| [Multilingual](https://noometry.com/best/multilingual) | 56.5 | #19 | 1 |
| [Instruction Following](https://noometry.com/best/instruction-following) | 77.0 | #33 | 1 |
| [Long Context](https://noometry.com/best/long-context) | 45.1 | #50 | 1 |
| [Writing & Preference](https://noometry.com/best/writing) | 68.2 | #27 | 4 |

## Strengths and weaknesses

Categories where Gemini 3.6 Flash places highest and lowest among the models ranked in each, with its score against that category's median.

### Strongest categories

Gemini 3.6 Flash: strongest categories
| Category | Score | vs median | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Knowledge](https://noometry.com/best/knowledge) | 67.8 | +30.5 | #8 of 314, top 3% |
| [Reasoning](https://noometry.com/best/reasoning) | 58.8 | +35.2 | #22 of 350, top 7% |
| [Multilingual](https://noometry.com/best/multilingual) | 56.5 | +9.1 | #19 of 297, top 7% |

### Weakest categories

Gemini 3.6 Flash: weakest categories
| Category | Score | vs median | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Multimodal](https://noometry.com/best/multimodal) | 38.5 | −0.0 | #64 of 128, top 50% |
| [Agentic & Tool Use](https://noometry.com/best/agentic) | 32.3 | +2.0 | #65 of 154, top 43% |
| [Long Context](https://noometry.com/best/long-context) | 45.1 | +4.2 | #50 of 296, top 17% |

## Closest competitors

The models ranked just above and below Gemini 3.6 Flash. When scores are this close, price and speed are often the better way to choose.

Models ranked closest to Gemini 3.6 Flash
| Model | Rank | Score | Blended $/M | Speed |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Claude Sonnet 5](https://noometry.com/models/claude-sonnet-5) | #29 | 54.6 | $4 | — | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/claude-sonnet-5-vs-gemini-3-6-flash) |
| [GPT-5.6 Luna](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-6-luna) | #30 | 54.6 | $0.45 | 12 | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-6-flash-vs-gpt-5-6-luna) |
| [DeepSeek V4 Pro](https://noometry.com/models/deepseek-v4-pro) | #31 | 54.3 | $0.99 | 16 | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/deepseek-v4-pro-vs-gemini-3-6-flash) |
| [Gemini 3.5 Flash](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-5-flash) | #32 | 54.2 | $3.38 | — | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-5-flash-vs-gemini-3-6-flash) |
| [GPT-5.2](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-2) | #34 | 54.1 | $4.81 | 15 | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-6-flash-vs-gpt-5-2) |
| [DeepSeek V4 Flash](https://noometry.com/models/deepseek-v4-flash) | #35 | 53.6 | $0.26 | 6 | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/deepseek-v4-flash-vs-gemini-3-6-flash) |
| [GPT-6 Luna](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-6-luna) | #36 | 53.3 | $0.20 | — | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-6-flash-vs-gpt-6-luna) |
| [Grok 4.7](https://noometry.com/models/grok-4-7) | #37 | 53.1 | $3 | — | [Compare](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-6-flash-vs-grok-4-7) |

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## Benchmark results

Every published result we track, with its source. Bold rows are the ones used for ranking; where several exist we prefer independent runs over self-reported numbers.

### Coding

Gemini 3.6 Flash Coding benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [DeepSWE](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/deepswe) | 46.7% | #24 of 29, top 83% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [FrontierCode](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/frontiercode) | 34.4% | #24 of 37, top 65% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [LMArena WebDev](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-webdev) | 1538 | #38 of 113, top 34% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/webdev) | 2026-10-08 |
| [SciCode](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/scicode) | 52.7% | #35 of 121, top 29% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [WeirdML](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/weirdml) | 56.1% | #37 of 119, top 32% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [LMArena Coding](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-coding) | 1491 | #29 of 294, top 10% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [ALE-Bench](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/ale-bench) | 715.52 | #69 of 105, top 66% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |

### Agentic & Tool Use

Gemini 3.6 Flash Agentic & Tool Use benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [APEX-Agents](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/apex-agents) | 46.9% | #30 of 49, top 62% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [GDP.pdf](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/gdp-pdf) | 14% | #29 of 36, top 81% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [GDP.pdf](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/gdp-pdf) | 14% |  | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |

### Reasoning

Gemini 3.6 Flash Reasoning benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [ARC-AGI-2](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arc-agi-2) | 60.4% | #28 of 83, top 34% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [ARC-AGI-2](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arc-agi-2) | 30.4% |  | low | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [ARC-AGI-2](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arc-agi-2) | 50.4% |  | medium | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [ARC-AGI-2](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arc-agi-2) | 2.6% |  | minimal | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [NYT Connections (extended)](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/nyt-connections) | 89% | #22 of 91, top 25% |  | [Lech Mazur benchmarks](https://github.com/lechmazur/nyt-connections) |  |
| [ARC-AGI-1](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arc-agi-1) | 91.2% | #23 of 83, top 28% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [ARC-AGI-1](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arc-agi-1) | 76.5% |  | low | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [ARC-AGI-1](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arc-agi-1) | 83.2% |  | medium | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [ARC-AGI-1](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arc-agi-1) | 34.5% |  | minimal | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [CritPt](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/critpt) | 10.6% | #46 of 134, top 35% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [Chess Puzzles](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/chess-puzzles) | 40% |  | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-02 |
| [Chess Puzzles](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/chess-puzzles) | 43% | #16 of 129, top 13% | low | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-07 |
| [Chess Puzzles](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/chess-puzzles) | 35% |  | minimal | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-07 |
| [LMArena Hard Prompts](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-hard-prompts) | 1485 | #23 of 297, top 8% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [Mystery Game Puzzles](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/mystery-game-puzzles) | 30% | #27 of 74, top 37% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-05 |
| [Mystery Game Puzzles](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/mystery-game-puzzles) | 23% |  | low | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-05 |
| [Mystery Game Puzzles](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/mystery-game-puzzles) | 25% |  | minimal | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-05 |
| [DTBench](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/dtbench) | 95.5% | #17 of 151, top 12% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [LMCA](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/lmca) | 44.9% | #34 of 125, top 28% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [Epoch Capabilities Index](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/epoch-capabilities-index) | 154.25 | #36 of 213, top 17% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/eci) | 2026-07-21 |

### Math

Gemini 3.6 Flash Math benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/frontiermath) | 58.9% | #37 of 81, top 46% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-02 |
| [FrontierMath Tier 4](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/frontiermath-tier-4) | 22% | #40 of 63, top 64% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-02 |
| [MathArena Final-Answer Competitions](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/matharena) | 70.8% | #13 of 29, top 45% |  | [MathArena](https://matharena.ai/) |  |
| [OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/otis-mock-aime) | 94.2% | #39 of 173, top 23% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-02 |
| [OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/otis-mock-aime) | 82.2% |  | low | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-07 |
| [OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/otis-mock-aime) | 80% |  | minimal | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-07 |
| [ProofBench](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/proofbench) | 36% | #38 of 77, top 50% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [LMArena Math](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-math) | 1505 | #10 of 285, top 4% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Knowledge

Gemini 3.6 Flash Knowledge benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [GPQA Diamond](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/gpqa-diamond) | 94.1% | #9 of 186, top 5% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-02 |
| [GPQA Diamond](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/gpqa-diamond) | 86.4% |  | low | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-06 |
| [GPQA Diamond](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/gpqa-diamond) | 85.9% |  | minimal | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-07 |
| [SimpleQA Verified](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/simpleqa-verified) | 66.2% | #12 of 77, top 16% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| [LMArena Expert](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-expert) | 1488 | #33 of 273, top 13% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Multimodal

Gemini 3.6 Flash Multimodal benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Vision](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-vision) | 1298 | #16 of 122, top 14% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/vision) | 2026-10-09 |
| [Blueprint-Bench 2](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/blueprint-bench-2) | 31.2% | #13 of 31, top 42% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| [Furniture Assembly](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/furniture-assembly) | 23.3% | #27 of 31, top 88% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-09-10 |
| [LMArena Document](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-document) | 1456 | #19 of 38, top 50% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/document) | 2026-09-13 |

### Multilingual

Gemini 3.6 Flash Multilingual benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Non-English](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-non-english) | 1469 | #19 of 297, top 7% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Chinese](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-chinese) | 1531 | #13 of 285, top 5% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena French](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-french) | 1504 | #9 of 223, top 5% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena German](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-german) | 1478 | #21 of 231, top 10% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Japanese](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-japanese) | 1476 | #15 of 211, top 8% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Korean](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-korean) | 1431 | #29 of 213, top 14% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Russian](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-russian) | 1487 | #14 of 283, top 5% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Spanish](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-spanish) | 1475 | #16 of 226, top 8% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Instruction Following

Gemini 3.6 Flash Instruction Following benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Instruction Following](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-instruction-following) | 1466 | #29 of 298, top 10% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Long Context

Gemini 3.6 Flash Long Context benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Longer Query](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-longer-query) | 1474 | #31 of 291, top 11% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

### Writing & Preference

Gemini 3.6 Flash Writing & Preference benchmark results
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LMArena Text](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-text) | 1479 | #17 of 297, top 6% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [LMArena Creative Writing](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-creative-writing) | 1465 | #15 of 295, top 6% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |
| [EQ-Bench Creative Writing](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/eqbench-creative-writing) | 1604 | #41 of 115, top 36% |  | [EQ-Bench](https://eqbench.com/creative_writing.html) |  |
| [LMArena Multi-Turn](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-multi-turn) | 1481 | #20 of 295, top 7% | high | [LMArena](https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text) | 2026-10-08 |

## API pricing by provider

Gemini 3.6 Flash API prices
| Route | Input $/M | Output $/M | Cached input $/M | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [google](https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/models) | $0.75 | $3.75 | $0.075 | 2026-10-10 |
| [openrouter](https://openrouter.ai/google/gemini-3.6-flash) | $0.75 | $3.75 | $0.075 | 2026-10-10 |
| [vertex](https://cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/generative-ai/docs/models) | $0.75 | $3.75 | $0.075 | 2026-10-10 |

[All Google API prices →](https://noometry.com/llm-pricing/google) [Estimate your cost →](https://noometry.com/tools/cost-calculator)

## Compare Gemini 3.6 Flash

-   [Gemini 3.6 Flash vs Gemini 3.5 Flash](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-5-flash-vs-gemini-3-6-flash)
-   [Gemini 3.6 Flash vs GPT-5.2](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-6-flash-vs-gpt-5-2)
-   [Gemini 3.6 Flash vs DeepSeek V4 Pro](https://noometry.com/compare/deepseek-v4-pro-vs-gemini-3-6-flash)
-   [Gemini 3.6 Flash vs DeepSeek V4 Flash](https://noometry.com/compare/deepseek-v4-flash-vs-gemini-3-6-flash)
-   [Gemini 3.6 Flash vs GPT-5.6 Luna](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-6-flash-vs-gpt-5-6-luna)
-   [Gemini 3.6 Flash vs GPT-6 Luna](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-6-flash-vs-gpt-6-luna)
-   [Gemini 3.6 Flash vs GPT-6 Astra](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-6-flash-vs-gpt-6-astra)
-   [Gemini 3.6 Flash vs Claude Fable 5.1](https://noometry.com/compare/claude-fable-5-1-vs-gemini-3-6-flash)
-   [Gemini 3.6 Flash vs Kimi K3](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-6-flash-vs-kimi-k3)
-   [Gemini 3.6 Flash vs Grok 4.6](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-6-flash-vs-grok-4-6)
-   [Gemini 3.6 Flash vs Qwen3.8 Max](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-6-flash-vs-qwen3-8-max)
-   [Gemini 3.6 Flash vs GLM-5.3](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-6-flash-vs-glm-5-3)
-   [Gemini 3.6 Flash vs Muse Spark 1.3](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-6-flash-vs-muse-spark-1-3)
-   [Gemini 3.6 Flash vs MiMo-V2.6-Pro](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-6-flash-vs-mimo-v2-6-pro)

## Other Google models

-   [Gemini 3.8 Flash](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-8-flash)61.8
-   [Gemini 3.7 Flash](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-7-flash)59.8
-   [Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-1-pro-preview)56.7
-   [Gemini 4 Argon](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-4-argon)56.5
-   [Gemini 3 Pro](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-pro)54.8
-   [Gemini 3.5 Flash](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-5-flash)54.2
-   [Gemini 3 Flash Preview](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-flash-preview)52.3
-   [Gemini 2.5 Pro](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-2-5-pro)45.0

## Frequently asked questions

### How good is Gemini 3.6 Flash?

Gemini 3.6 Flash by Google ranks 33rd of 354 ranked models on the Noometry Index as of October 2026, with a score of 54.1. Its strongest category is knowledge, where it ranks 8th. API pricing starts at $0.75 per million input tokens and $3.75 per million output tokens, with a 1.05M-token context window.

### How much does Gemini 3.6 Flash cost?

Gemini 3.6 Flash costs $0.75 per million input tokens and $3.75 per million output tokens on Google's own API, with cached input at $0.075.

### What is Gemini 3.6 Flash's context window?

Gemini 3.6 Flash accepts up to 1.05M tokens of input and can write up to 66K tokens in one response.

### Is Gemini 3.6 Flash open source?

No. Gemini 3.6 Flash is proprietary and available only through Google's API and partner platforms.

### What are Gemini 3.6 Flash's strengths and weaknesses?

Relative to other ranked models, Gemini 3.6 Flash places best in knowledge, reasoning, multilingual and lowest in multimodal, agentic & tool use, long context.

### What is Gemini 3.6 Flash best at?

Its best category is knowledge, where it ranks 8th on Noometry.

### Cite this page

Noometry. (2026). Gemini 3.6 Flash benchmarks and pricing. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-6-flash

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