Model comparison · accepted catalogue facts 2026-09-23

Gemini 3.7 Flash vs GPT-5.6 Sol

A quality score or a computable price is missing. This pair has no better-and-cheaper verdict.

Operator-requested comparison: “gpt 5.6 sol vs gemini 3.7 flash” · 2026-08-31

Gemini 3.7 Flash

LMArena general · Elo · higher is better

Scale starts at 1040 Elo

1490.5

Balanced effective USD / 1M tokens · lower is better

Unknown

GPT-5.6 Sol

LMArena general · Elo · higher is better

Scale starts at 1040 Elo

1455.1

Balanced effective USD / 1M tokens · lower is better

$4.00/M

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Catalogue facts
2026-09-23

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Public workload and requirements

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A ↔ B

A quality score or a computable price is missing. This pair has no better-and-cheaper verdict.

Estimated blend: 75% input, 25% output; 0% cached input. Base context tier. Prompt length selects the billing tier. An unlisted cache-read rate uses that tier’s full input rate in this blend; missing required input or output rates prevent an estimate. The fixed-request estimate below validates actual context and output limits and requires a published cache-read rate when cache hits are assumed.

What changes between these models

Quality first, then estimated price. LMArena scores are human-preference measurements, not a benchmark of your application. A missing score is unrated.

  • Gemini 3.7 Flash · Meets the stated model requirements
  • GPT-5.6 Sol · Meets the stated model requirements
Material differences and unknown evidence. Deltas compare each model with model A. Unknown facts remain visible.
Measured factA Gemini 3.7 FlashB GPT-5.6 Sol
LMArena general score (Elo)1,490.51,455.1Δ vs A: -35.4 Elo
Score interval half-width (± Elo)8.184.88Δ vs A: -3.3 Elo
Benchmark reasoning efforthighxhigh
LMArena document score (Elo)Unknown1,482.7
Estimated effective USD / 1M tokensUnknown$4
Base input USD / 1M tokens$0.75$2Δ vs A: +1.25 USD/M
Base output USD / 1M tokens$3.75$10Δ vs A: +6.25 USD/M
Base cached-input USD / 1M tokens$0.075$0.2Δ vs A: +0.125 USD/M
Context window (tokens)1,048,5761,050,000Δ vs A: +1,424 tokens
Output limit (tokens)65,536128,000Δ vs A: +62,464 tokens
Input modalitiestext, image, video, file, audiofile, image, text
Model providerGoogleOpenAI
Distinct sellers in the catalogue13Δ vs A: +2
Recorded retirement dateUnknownUnknown
6 shared measured facts
Shared measured facts. Deltas compare each model with model A. Unknown facts remain visible.
Measured factA Gemini 3.7 FlashB GPT-5.6 Sol
Tool useSupportedSupportedΔ vs A: 0
ReasoningSupportedSupportedΔ vs A: 0
Open weightsNot supportedNot supportedΔ vs A: 0
Recorded licenceproprietaryproprietary
Serving precision differs across offersNot supportedNot supportedΔ vs A: 0
Retirement evidenceNone announced; not a guaranteeNone announced; not a guarantee

Provider counts and precision flags describe catalogue offers. They do not establish the precision, availability, region, tool behaviour or limits of your chosen endpoint. Open each model’s provider table before switching.

Complete price ladders and billing conditions

Gemini 3.7 Flash

Estimate unavailable: Separately billed reasoning tokens are not part of this token blend.

Separate reasoning: $3.75/1M tokens; reasoning-token counts are not modelled here. Rates below are USD per 1M tokens. A threshold selects that whole input/output rate pair.

Input-token thresholdInputOutputCached input
Base, up to and including first threshold$0.75$3.75$0.075

GPT-5.6 Sol

Rates below are USD per 1M tokens. A threshold selects that whole input/output rate pair.

Input-token thresholdInputOutputCached input
Base, up to and including first threshold$2$10$0.2
> 272,000$4$15$0.4
Migration preflight · compare each candidate with model A

Keeping Gemini 3.7 Flash is a valid decision. No pairwise comparison certifies a drop-in replacement.

Gemini 3.7 Flash → GPT-5.6 Sol

Known loss or failed requirement

  • video input is not supported by the candidate.
  • audio input is not supported by the candidate.
  • Provider endpoint, serving precision, availability and task success need your own verification. Catalogue model capabilities do not certify an endpoint.
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Estimate a fixed request shape

Private to this tab unless you save locally or explicitly export private details. These are estimates, not observed invoices. Cross-model token counts and task success are assumptions.

0.1 extra attempts means 10 extra full attempts per 100 requests. Cache writes, tool charges, taxes and unlisted charges are excluded.

  • Gemini 3.7 FlashEstimated total: unknown Separately billed reasoning tokens are not part of this request shape.
  • GPT-5.6 SolEstimated total: $9 1,000 full attempts · base rates
Prompt and output sensitivity · sampled scenarios

Every point recalculates the entire request shape. Tier-boundary samples include one token below, at and above each threshold. Ordering between samples is not guaranteed. Lowest known cost excludes unknown estimates and is not a replacement recommendation.

Vary input; hold output, requests, cache and retries fixed.
Input tokensGemini 3.7 FlashGPT-5.6 SolCoverage
2,000unknownSeparately billed reasoning tokens are not part of this request shape.$9Lowest knownIncomplete
4,096unknownSeparately billed reasoning tokens are not part of this request shape.$13.192Lowest knownIncomplete
32,768unknownSeparately billed reasoning tokens are not part of this request shape.$70.536Lowest knownIncomplete
131,072unknownSeparately billed reasoning tokens are not part of this request shape.$267.144Lowest knownIncomplete
271,999unknownSeparately billed reasoning tokens are not part of this request shape.$548.998Lowest knownIncomplete
272,000unknownSeparately billed reasoning tokens are not part of this request shape.$549Lowest knownIncomplete
272,001unknownSeparately billed reasoning tokens are not part of this request shape.$1,095.504Lowest knownIncomplete
Vary output; hold input, requests, cache and retries fixed.
Output tokensGemini 3.7 FlashGPT-5.6 Sol
128unknownSeparately billed reasoning tokens are not part of this request shape.$5.28
2,048unknownSeparately billed reasoning tokens are not part of this request shape.$24.48
8,192unknownSeparately billed reasoning tokens are not part of this request shape.$85.92

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[{"model":"provider/exact-model-id","task":"support-answer","version":"rubric-1","attempts":100,"successes":84,"costUsd":2.4,"latencyMs":950}]

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Questions this page answers

Is Gemini 3.7 Flash a better-and-cheaper replacement for GPT-5.6 Sol?

A quality score or a computable price is missing. This pair has no better-and-cheaper verdict.

What is included in this comparison?

Accepted model capabilities, context and output limits, complete price-tier ladders, independent LMArena measurements and missing evidence. Provider endpoint precision and application success still need verification.

Can I compare a different workload or keep a decision record?

Yes. Change the public workload, prompt length and requirements in the comparison workspace. Fixed-request scenarios, aggregate evaluations and review notes stay local unless explicitly exported.

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