Gemini 3.8 Flash: Benchmarks, Price, Cyber

Gemini 3.8 Flash: Benchmarks, Price, Cyber

TL;DR: Gemini 3.8 Flash in 30 seconds Gemini 3.8 Flash landed on September 2, 2026, three weeks after 3.7 Flash. That is the third Flash release in three months. Price did not move: $0.75 input, $3.75 output per million tokens. The promo ends December 31, 2026, then it doubles. A second model shipped alongside it: Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber, tuned for vulnerability discovery and locked behind the new Fairwind Program. The benchmark table is split. It tops the chart on finance, legal, long video and chart reasoning, and it trails Claude Opus 5 badly on long horizon terminal and computer use work. The model “works harder”: more reasoning steps, more iterative tool calls. Same sticker price, potentially a bigger bill. The Flash release cadence has stopped being funny. 3.6 Flash shipped on July 21, 3.7 Flash on August 13, and Gemini 3.8 Flash today, September 2, 2026. Three releases in three months. ...

September 2, 2026 ·  10 min ·  2046 words
Gemini 3.7 Flash: Benchmarks, Pricing, Specs

Gemini 3.7 Flash: Benchmarks, Pricing, Specs

Summary: Gemini 3.7 Flash in 30 Seconds Gemini 3.7 Flash landed on August 13, 2026, only three weeks after 3.6 Flash. Introductory pricing is $0.75 in / $3.75 out per 1M tokens: half of 3.6 Flash’s standard rate. The promo ends December 31, 2026. Coding jumped hard: FrontierCode 1.1 went from 34.4% to 43.6%, DeepSWE v1.1 from 48.6% to 65.3%. Context window is 1,048,576 tokens with a 65,536 token output cap. It takes text, images, video, audio and PDF. It is not the smartest model on the board: 56 on the Artificial Analysis index, one point behind GPT-5.6 Terra and Muse Spark 1.2, at roughly a third of their price. Google’s Flash line has never been about winning the intelligence crown. It is the model you run at volume: cheap enough to call thousands of times a day, fast enough to sit inside a product. Gemini 3.7 Flash stretches that definition. ...

August 13, 2026 ·  10 min ·  2024 words