# Gemini 3.7 Flash vs Kimi K2.6

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Gemini 3.7 Flash and Kimi K2.6 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/gemini-3-7-flash-vs-kimi-2-6
- Last updated: September 27, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 7
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.7

## Quick Verdict

Pick Gemini 3.7 Flash if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Kimi K2.6 only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- Gemini 3.7 Flash leads overall 67.66 to 59.12.
- The clearest category separation is in multimodal & grounded, where the averages are 82.6 for Gemini 3.7 Flash and 63.9 for Kimi K2.6.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is OSWorld 2.0 in Agentic, with scores of 47.9% and 4.6%.
- Gemini 3.7 Flash is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.
- Gemini 3.7 Flash also has the larger context window at 1M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Kimi K2.6 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Google | Moonshot AI |
| Type | Proprietary | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 256K |
| Overall Score | 67.66 | 59.12 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 25 | 37 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.75 / $3.75 | $0.95 / $4.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Gemini 3.7 Flash
- Gemini 3.7 Flash public-lane score: 58.6 (Supported · #20/105)
- Kimi K2.6 public-lane score: 43.6 (Supported · #41/105)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Kimi K2.6 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 85.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 3.0 | 14.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| AutomationBench | 30.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| OSWorld 2.0 | 47.9% | 4.6% | Gemini 3.7 Flash |
| Agents' Last Exam | 26.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 77.5% | 53.6% | Gemini 3.7 Flash |
| ApprenticeBench | 16% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | Coming soon | 66.7% | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | Coming soon | 83.2% | Coming soon |
| OSWorld-Verified | Coming soon | 73.1% | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon | Coming soon | 50% | Coming soon |
| MCP Atlas | Coming soon | 55.9% | Coming soon |
| Claw-Eval | Coming soon | 62.3% | Coming soon |
| DeepSearchQA | Coming soon | 92.5% | Coming soon |
| WideResearch | Coming soon | 80.8% | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | Coming soon | 56.82% | Coming soon |
| ResearchClawBench | Coming soon | 18.0% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Gemini 3.7 Flash
- Gemini 3.7 Flash public-lane score: 60.3 (Supported · #17/135)
- Kimi K2.6 public-lane score: 47.4 (Supported · #42/135)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Kimi K2.6 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| FrontierCode 1.1 Main | 43.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| DeepSWE | 65.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 85.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierSWE v2 | 20.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | 88.7% | 86.8% | Gemini 3.7 Flash |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 80.8% | 76.2% | Gemini 3.7 Flash |
| SWE-bench Verified | Coming soon | 80.2% | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 89.6% | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | Coming soon | 58.6% | Coming soon |
| SWE Multilingual | Coming soon | 76.7% | Coming soon |
| SciCode | Coming soon | 52.2% | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.0 | Coming soon | 66.7% | Coming soon |
| Vibe Code Bench | Coming soon | 37.89% | Coming soon |
| cursorBench31 | Coming soon | 47.6% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- Gemini 3.7 Flash public-lane score: 77.8 (Unranked · 5 rankable rows)
- Kimi K2.6 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Kimi K2.6 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MRCR v2 64K-128K | 97% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 95.50% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 84.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Directional only
- Gemini 3.7 Flash public-lane score: 82.6 (#10/50)
- Kimi K2.6 public-lane score: 63.9 (#27/50)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Kimi K2.6 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| CharXiv w/o tools | 84.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CharXiv | 88.7% | 80.4% | Gemini 3.7 Flash |
| LVBench | 85.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro | Coming soon | 79.4% | Coming soon |
| MMMU-Pro w/ Python | Coming soon | 80.1% | Coming soon |
| MathVision | Coming soon | 87.4% | Coming soon |
| V* | Coming soon | 96.9% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Gemini 3.7 Flash
- Gemini 3.7 Flash public-lane score: 71.1 (Supported · #10/158)
- Kimi K2.6 public-lane score: 59 (Supported · #35/158)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Kimi K2.6 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| HLE-Verified | 53.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LABBench2 | 82.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BioMysteryBench (human-solvable) | 87.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BioMysteryBench (human-difficult) | 43.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 93.9% | 89.1% | Gemini 3.7 Flash |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 90.1% | 87.6% | Gemini 3.7 Flash |
| GPQA | Coming soon | 90.5% | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 90.5% | Coming soon |
| HLE | Coming soon | 34.7% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Not comparable
- Gemini 3.7 Flash public-lane score: Coming soon
- Kimi K2.6 public-lane score: 71 (#1/7)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Kimi K2.6 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME26 | Coming soon | 96.4% | Coming soon |
| HMMT Feb 2026 | Coming soon | 92.7% | Coming soon |
| MMAnswerBench | Coming soon | 86.0% | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | Coming soon | 38.966% | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | Coming soon | 14.580% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, Gemini 3.7 Flash or Kimi K2.6?

Gemini 3.7 Flash is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### Where is the biggest gap between Gemini 3.7 Flash and Kimi K2.6?

The widest category gap is in multimodal & grounded, where the averages are 82.6 for Gemini 3.7 Flash and 63.9 for Kimi K2.6.

### How many benchmarks does Gemini 3.7 Flash cover on BenchLM?

Gemini 3.7 Flash currently has 25 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

### How many benchmarks does Kimi K2.6 cover on BenchLM?

Kimi K2.6 currently has 37 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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