Compare/Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) vs Qwen3.7 Max

Gemini 3.6 Flash (high)vsQwen3.7 Max

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.

Google

Gemini 3.6 Flash (high)

Input
$1.5/M
Output
$7.5/M
Speed
311 tok/s
TTFT
10.80s
Alibaba

Qwen3.7 Max

Input
$2.5/M
Output
$7.5/M
Speed
207 tok/s
TTFT
1.55s

Winner by Category

Cheaper
Gemini 3.6 Flash (high)
Faster (tok/s)
Gemini 3.6 Flash (high)
Lower Latency
Qwen3.7 Max
Benchmarks (5-2)
Gemini 3.6 Flash (high)

Pricing Comparison

MetricGemini 3.6 Flash (high)Qwen3.7 Max
Input ($/M tokens)$1.5$2.5
Output ($/M tokens)$7.5$7.5
Cost for 1M input + 100K output tokens:
Gemini 3.6 Flash (high)$2.25
Qwen3.7 Max$3.25

Speed Comparison

Output Speed (tokens/s) — higher is better
Gemini 3.6 Flash (high)
311 tok/s
Qwen3.7 Max
207 tok/s
Time to First Token (seconds) — lower is better
Gemini 3.6 Flash (high)
10.80s
Qwen3.7 Max
1.55s

Benchmark Comparison

Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks

Intelligence Index
50.146.0
Coding Index
69.266.0
Math Index
GPQA Diamond
92.8%92.3%
MMLU-Pro
LiveCodeBench
AIME 2025
MATH-500
Humanity's Last Exam
38.3%38.1%
SciCode
52.7%48.8%
IFBench
80.5%
TerminalBench
50.8%
Gemini 3.6 Flash (high)5 wins
2 winsQwen3.7 Max

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) or Qwen3.7 Max?

Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $3.00/M tokens vs $3.75/M for Qwen3.7 Max.

Which model performs better on benchmarks?

Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) wins 5 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 2 for Qwen3.7 Max. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.

Which is faster for real-time applications?

Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) generates tokens faster at 311 tok/s vs 207 tok/s. However, Qwen3.7 Max has lower time-to-first-token (1.55s vs 10.80s).

When should I use Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) vs Qwen3.7 Max?

Choose based on your priorities: Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) for lower cost, Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) for stronger benchmark performance, and Gemini 3.6 Flash (high) for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.