# Gemini 3.5 Flash vs Ripple-65B Preview

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Gemini 3.5 Flash and Ripple-65B Preview across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/gemini-3-5-flash-vs-ripple-65b-preview
- Last updated: November 4, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 5
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Pick Gemini 3.5 Flash if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Ripple-65B Preview only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- Gemini 3.5 Flash leads overall 61.4 to 0.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is MCP Atlas in Agentic, with scores of 83.6% and 71.7%.
- Ripple-65B Preview is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Gemini 3.5 Flash | Ripple-65B Preview |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Google | Ricursive Intelligence |
| Type | Proprietary | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 1M |
| Overall Score | 61.4 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 31 | 17 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $1.50 / $9.00 | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Not comparable
- Gemini 3.5 Flash public-lane score: 51.9 (Supported · #50/135)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 76.2% | 80.5% | Ripple-65B Preview |
| MCP Atlas | 83.6% | 71.7% | Gemini 3.5 Flash |
| Toolathlon | 56.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OSWorld-Verified | 78.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Finance Agent v2 | 57.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | 61.85% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ResearchClawBench | 18.0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 74.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MazeBench | 0% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| τ³-bench results | Coming soon | 31.3% | Coming soon |
| AutomationBench | Coming soon | 36.4% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Not comparable
- Gemini 3.5 Flash public-lane score: 50.3 (Supported · #45/156)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 76.2% | 80.5% | Ripple-65B Preview |
| SWE-bench Pro | 55.1% | 61.4% | Ripple-65B Preview |
| Vibe Code Bench | 48.68% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| cursorBench31 | 49.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CursorBench 3.2 | 48.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | 87.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 78.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Verified | Coming soon | 76.5% | Coming soon |
| DeepSWE | Coming soon | 44.3% | Coming soon |
| SciCode | Coming soon | 39.4% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- Gemini 3.5 Flash public-lane score: 70.9 (#15/26)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MRCRv2 | 77.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MRCR 1M | 26.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 72.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 92.50% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Not comparable
- Gemini 3.5 Flash public-lane score: 87.4 (#10/58)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| ExtractBench (LlamaIndex) | 79.84% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ParseBench | 73.36% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | 84.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro | 83.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | 33.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Not comparable
- Gemini 3.5 Flash public-lane score: 65.1 (Supported · #30/179)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA-D | 92.7% | 85.2% | Gemini 3.5 Flash |
| HLE | 40.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 92.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 89.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU | Coming soon | 89.6% | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro | Coming soon | 84.2% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Not comparable
- Gemini 3.5 Flash public-lane score: 87.7 (#39/157)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | Coming soon | 79.2% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- Gemini 3.5 Flash public-lane score: 67.1 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Ripple-65B Preview public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.5 Flash | Ripple-65B Preview | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | 62.807% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | 26.829% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AIME 2024 | Coming soon | 97.1% | Coming soon |
| AIME 2025 | Coming soon | 98.3% | Coming soon |
| AIME26 | Coming soon | 95.0% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | Coming soon | 90.5% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, Gemini 3.5 Flash or Ripple-65B Preview?

Gemini 3.5 Flash is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### How many benchmarks does Gemini 3.5 Flash cover on BenchLM?

Gemini 3.5 Flash currently has 31 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Ripple-65B Preview cover on BenchLM?

Ripple-65B Preview currently has 17 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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- [Ripple-65B Preview vs Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber](/compare/gemini-3-5-flash-cyber-vs-ripple-65b-preview)
- [Gemini 3.5 Flash vs Gemini 4 Carbon](/compare/gemini-3-5-flash-vs-gemini-4-carbon)
- [Ripple-65B Preview vs Gemini 4 Carbon](/compare/gemini-4-carbon-vs-ripple-65b-preview)

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