Gemini 3 Flash vs GPT-6 Astra
Gemini 3 Flash (Google DeepMind) and GPT-6 Astra (OpenAI) compared on benchmarks, pricing, context window, and use-case rankings.
- GPT-6 Astra leads on overall intelligence (ECI 169 vs 152).
- GPT-6 Astra ranks higher for coding (95th vs 37th percentile).
| Attribute | Gemini 3 Flash | GPT-6 Astra |
|---|---|---|
| Scores | ||
| Intelligence (ECI) | 152 | 169 |
| Coding | 37 | 95 |
| Math | 53 | 96 |
| Reasoning & Knowledge | 56 | 99 |
| Agentic & Tools | 58 | 96 |
| Specifications | ||
| Developer | Google DeepMind | OpenAI |
| Family | Gemini | GPT |
| Released | Dec 17, 2025 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Parameters | — | — |
| Availability | API access | API access |
| Context window | — | 1.1M |
| Price — $/M input | — | $10.00 |
| Price — $/M output | — | $50.00 |
| Inputs | — | file, image, text |
| Outputs | — | text |
| Benchmarks | ||
| AIME 2024/2025 | 96% | 100% |
| APEX | 24% | 47% |
| ARC-AGI | 85% | 99% |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 34% | 95% |
| FrontierMath | 36% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 4% | — |
| GPQA Diamond | 89% | 96% |
| GSO (code optimization) | 10% | — |
| SimpleBench | 61% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 67% | 76% |
| SWE-bench Verified | 75% | — |
| Terminal-Bench | 64% | — |
| WebDev Arena | 1383 | 1797 |
| WeirdML | 62% | 93% |
| Humanity's Last Exam | — | 55% |
| SciCode | — | 56% |
Use-case scores are 0–100 percentile composites across each area’s benchmarks, ranked against every model from the past year. Highlighted cells lead each row. Open a model for the full picture.
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 3 Flash better than GPT-6 Astra?
On Epoch AI's Capabilities Index, GPT-6 Astra scores higher (169) than Gemini 3 Flash (152). The right pick depends on your task — compare their coding, math, and reasoning scores in the table above.
Which is better for coding, Gemini 3 Flash or GPT-6 Astra?
Across coding benchmarks like SWE-bench Verified and Terminal-Bench, GPT-6 Astra ranks higher — 95th vs 37th percentile among the models tracked on Model Beat.
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Benchmarks & model data from Epoch AI (CC BY); pricing & specs from OpenRouter. ECI = Epoch Capabilities Index.