# MAI-Code-1.1-Flash vs Quasar 438B

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for MAI-Code-1.1-Flash and Quasar 438B across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/mai-code-1-1-flash-vs-quasar-438b
- Last updated: September 10, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 2
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: MAI-Code-1.1-Flash and Quasar 438B share only 2 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 2 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- MAI-Code-1.1-Flash has the lower published output-token price.
- Quasar 438B has the larger published context window at 1M.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | MAI-Code-1.1-Flash | Quasar 438B |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | Microsoft | Multiverse Computing |
| Type | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 256K | 1M |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | null | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 3 | 2 |
| Pricing (input/output) | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable | $0.60 / $1.80 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- MAI-Code-1.1-Flash public-lane score: Coming soon
- Quasar 438B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | MAI-Code-1.1-Flash | Quasar 438B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 62.9% | 69.3% | Quasar 438B |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- MAI-Code-1.1-Flash public-lane score: Coming soon
- Quasar 438B public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | MAI-Code-1.1-Flash | Quasar 438B | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 72.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 62.9% | 69.3% | Quasar 438B |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- MAI-Code-1.1-Flash public-lane score: Coming soon
- Quasar 438B public-lane score: 73.4 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between MAI-Code-1.1-Flash and Quasar 438B?

Not yet. The models share only 2 sourced benchmark rows, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

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