Head-to-head comparison across 2benchmark categories. Overall scores shown here use BenchLM's provisional ranking lane.
Gemini 3.5 Flash
86
Ornith-1.0-397B
96
Verified leaderboard positions: Gemini 3.5 Flash #11 · Ornith-1.0-397B unranked
Pick Ornith-1.0-397B if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Gemini 3.5 Flash only becomes the better choice if you need the larger 1M context window.
Agentic
+0.3 difference
Coding
+27.9 difference
Gemini 3.5 Flash
Ornith-1.0-397B
$1.5 / $9
$0 / $0
284.2 t/s
N/A
18.55s
N/A
1M
262K
Pick Ornith-1.0-397B if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Gemini 3.5 Flash only becomes the better choice if you need the larger 1M context window.
Ornith-1.0-397B is clearly ahead on the provisional aggregate, 96 to 86. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.
Ornith-1.0-397B's sharpest advantage is in coding, where it averages 82.4 against 54.5. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is Terminal-Bench 2.0, 76.2% to 77.5%.
Gemini 3.5 Flash is also the more expensive model on tokens at $1.50 input / $9.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for Ornith-1.0-397B. That is roughly Infinityx on output cost alone. Gemini 3.5 Flash gives you the larger context window at 1M, compared with 262K for Ornith-1.0-397B.
Ornith-1.0-397B is ahead on BenchLM's provisional leaderboard, 96 to 86. The biggest single separator in this matchup is Terminal-Bench 2.0, where the scores are 76.2% and 77.5%.
Ornith-1.0-397B has the edge for coding in this comparison, averaging 82.4 versus 54.5. Inside this category, Terminal-Bench 2.0 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
Ornith-1.0-397B has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 77.5 versus 77.2. Inside this category, Terminal-Bench 2.0 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
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