BenchLeader

Gemini 3.5 Flash vs Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B

Verdict
  • Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B leads on quality: 65.2 vs 64.2.
  • Gemini 3.5 Flash (medium) is stronger in coding, human preference, instruction following, knowledge, maths, multimodal.
  • Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B is stronger in agents & tools, composite, long context, reasoning.
  • They cost about the same ($3.00 per 1M blended).
  • Gemini 3.5 Flash (medium) streams 5.3× faster (201 vs 38 tokens per second).
MetricGemini 3.5 Flash (medium)Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B
BenchLeader Index64.265.2
Agents & tools score67.978.3
Coding score58.7
Composite score71.679.8
Human preference score67.4
Instruction following score72.7
Knowledge score74.166.3
Long context score63.566.6
Maths score67.2
Multimodal score67.5
Reasoning score64.280.5
Blended price $/M$3.38$3.00
Output speed201 tok/s38 tok/s
Time to first answer13.9 s55.2 s
Context window1.0M984k
LMArena Text1474
LMArena Hard Prompts1493
LMArena Coding1502
LMArena WebDev1492
LMArena Vision1307
AA Intelligence Index33.640.0
IFBench74.6%
AA-LCR74.3%80.3%
MMMU-Pro83.9%
AA-Omniscience20.84.3
Terminal-Bench Hard39.4%
GPQA Diamond (AA)92.1%93.5%
Humanity's Last Exam (AA)41.3%42.5%
SciCode (AA)54.0%
τ²-Bench Telecom (AA)95.6%
CritPt10.9%20.0%
GDPval (AA)56.4%
τ²-Bench Banking (AA)49.1%
LMArena Maths1478
LMArena Creative Writing1466
LMArena Instruction Following1463
LMArena Multi-turn1476
LMArena Longer Queries1478
LMArena Document1461
Surface Evolver Bench58.1%
DeepSWE37.4%
GDP.pdf14.0%

Data as of 2026-09-19. Best configuration of each model; every score links to its source on the model pages.

Gemini 3.5 Flash vs Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B: questions

Is Gemini 3.5 Flash better than Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B?
Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B leads on quality: 65.2 vs 64.2. The BenchLeader Index combines every independent quality benchmark; Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B is ahead overall as of 2026-09-19, but check the category scores for your use.
Is Gemini 3.5 Flash better than Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B for agentic tasks?
Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B scores higher in agentic tasks (78 vs 68 on the category index, where 50 is average).
Which is cheaper, Gemini 3.5 Flash or Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B?
Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B is cheaper: $3.00 against $3.38 per million tokens, blended at three input tokens per output token.
Which is faster, Gemini 3.5 Flash or Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B?
Gemini 3.5 Flash streams faster: 201 against 38 output tokens per second.
Which has the larger context window?
Gemini 3.5 Flash accepts more context: 1.0M against 984k tokens.