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Gemini 3 Flash Max on SWE-bench Verified: score, rank and what it means

Gemini 3 Flash Max scores 73.8 on SWE-bench Verified, placing it #56 of 600 models in the index. The benchmark average is 57.5 and the leader is GPT-5.2 Pro at 81.7.

Score
73.8
0–100 scale
Rank
#56
of 600
Percentile
91th
within the index
Benchmark avg
57.5
all models
Leader
81.7
GPT-5.2 Pro
Gap to leader
7.9
points

Score distribution

The chart shows the top 10 models on SWE-bench Verified, with Gemini 3 Flash Max highlighted. Longer bars mean higher scores.

GPT-5.2 Pro 81.7
Claude Opus 4.5 Pro 81.1
GPT-5.2 Max 80.5
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Max 80.2
GPT-5.2 80.2
GPT-5.1 Pro 80.1
o4 Max 79.8
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning 79.6
Claude Opus 4.5 Max 79.5
Claude Opus 4.5 Reasoning 79.5

Top 10 leaderboard

#ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
1 GPT-5.2 Pro OpenAI 2000000 $21.32 89.6
2 Claude Opus 4.5 Pro Anthropic 200000 $20.98 89.1
3 GPT-5.2 Max OpenAI 1000000 $21.39 89.2
4 Claude Sonnet 4.5 Max Anthropic 1000000 $19.90 87.2
5 GPT-5.2 OpenAI 2000000 $19.71 88.0
6 GPT-5.1 Pro OpenAI 200000 $19.77 87.8
7 o4 Max OpenAI 2000000 $19.51 86.2
8 Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning Anthropic 400000 $19.48 87.7
9 Claude Opus 4.5 Max Anthropic 1000000 $20.90 87.8
10 Claude Opus 4.5 Reasoning Anthropic 2000000 $20.91 88.2

What this score means

On SWE-bench Verified, Gemini 3 Flash Max sits at #56 of 600. The leader, GPT-5.2 Pro, scores 81.7, so the gap to the top is 7.9 points. The median model in this index scores 61.0, which puts Gemini 3 Flash Max above the midpoint.

Google DeepMind models average 66.4 on this benchmark. Gemini 3 Flash Max is 7.4 points above that provider line, so it is a stronger result than the average Google DeepMind model.

Among frontier models, the average is 75.6. Gemini 3 Flash Max is 1.8 points below that group. This is the more useful comparison if you are shortlisting within the same tier rather than across the whole index.

Read a 73.8 as a relative signal, not an absolute guarantee. Benchmark scores depend on prompt format, evaluation harness and contamination controls. Use this page to narrow the shortlist, then test the model on your own data.

Price context

At $17.43 per million input tokens, Gemini 3 Flash Max is above the median input price of $4.00 across the 600 models scored on SWE-bench Verified. The models immediately around it in the ranking are shown below so you can compare score and price together.

ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
Claude Haiku 4.5 Max Anthropic 200000 $15.98 83.8
Grok 3 Reasoning xAI 200000 $16.07 82.9
Claude 3.7 Sonnet Turbo Anthropic 200000 $15.56 82.3
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Pro Anthropic 1000000 $18.73 86.7
Gemini 3 Flash Max Google DeepMind 1000000 $17.43 85.0
Grok 4 Turbo xAI 1000000 $19.21 86.7
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Vision Anthropic 128000 $16.99 83.8

Other benchmarks for Gemini 3 Flash Max

BenchmarkScoreRankPercentileRelative
MMLU-Pro 87.8 19 97th
GPQA Diamond 80.9 45 93th
HumanEval 88.5 64 89th
MATH-500 88.6 64 89th
AIME 2025 86.7 22 96th
LiveCodeBench 78.3 62 90th
IFEval 91.3 48 92th
TruthfulQA 87.1 34 94th
HellaSwag 91.1 60 90th
MMMU 81.0 43 93th
Arena Elo 1448.5 77 87th

FAQ

What score does Gemini 3 Flash Max get on SWE-bench Verified?

Gemini 3 Flash Max scores 73.8 on SWE-bench Verified in this index. The benchmark average is 57.5 and the top score is 81.7.

How does Gemini 3 Flash Max rank on SWE-bench Verified?

It ranks #56 of 600 models, in the 91st percentile. The leader is GPT-5.2 Pro at 81.7.

Is Gemini 3 Flash Max good at SWE-bench Verified?

Yes, relative to the index: it is above the median and inside the top half of scores. The result should be read alongside its price and context window.

How is the SWE-bench Verified score calculated?

SWE-bench Verified is a coding benchmark. Scores in this index are modelled estimates on a 0–100 scale (or Elo for Arena), derived from capability tier and benchmark difficulty. They are not official leaderboard results.

What does Gemini 3 Flash Max cost?

Gemini 3 Flash Max costs $17.43 per million input tokens and $63.42 per million output tokens.

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