# Ornith-1.0-9B vs Step 3.7 Flash

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Ornith-1.0-9B and Step 3.7 Flash across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/ornith-1-0-9b-vs-step-3-7-flash
- Last updated: September 27, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 4
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.7

## Quick Verdict

Pick Step 3.7 Flash if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Ornith-1.0-9B only makes more sense when its price, context window, or workload-specific category wins matter more than the overall score.

## Summary

- Step 3.7 Flash leads overall 41.41 to 39.
- The biggest single benchmark swing is Terminal-Bench 2.1 in Agentic, with scores of 43.1% and 59.5%.
- Ornith-1.0-9B is the cheaper option on output tokens, which matters if you expect large responses or heavy interactive use.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Ornith-1.0-9B | Step 3.7 Flash |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | DeepReinforce AI | StepFun |
| Type | Open Weight | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 256K | 256K |
| Overall Score | null | 41.41 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 7 | 11 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $0.00 / $0.00 | $0.20 / $1.15 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Not comparable
- Ornith-1.0-9B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Step 3.7 Flash public-lane score: 35.2 (Estimated · #56/105)

| Benchmark | Ornith-1.0-9B | Step 3.7 Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 43.1% | 59.5% | Step 3.7 Flash |
| Claw-Eval | 63.1% | 67.1% | Step 3.7 Flash |
| BrowseComp | Coming soon | 75.8% | Coming soon |
| DeepSearchQA | Coming soon | 92.8% | Coming soon |
| Toolathlon | Coming soon | 49.5% | Coming soon |
| HLE w/ tools | Coming soon | 47.2% | Coming soon |
| Gert Labs | Coming soon | 51.57% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Not comparable
- Ornith-1.0-9B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Step 3.7 Flash public-lane score: 32.4 (Estimated · #81/135)

| Benchmark | Ornith-1.0-9B | Step 3.7 Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Verified | 69.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench Pro | 42.9% | 56.3% | Step 3.7 Flash |
| SWE Multilingual | 52% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| NL2Repo | 27.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 43.1% | 59.5% | Step 3.7 Flash |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Not comparable
- Ornith-1.0-9B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Step 3.7 Flash public-lane score: 72.7 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Not comparable
- Ornith-1.0-9B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Step 3.7 Flash public-lane score: 71 (Unranked · 3 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Ornith-1.0-9B | Step 3.7 Flash | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SimpleVQA | Coming soon | 79.2% | Coming soon |
| V* | Coming soon | 95.3% | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Not comparable
- Ornith-1.0-9B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Step 3.7 Flash public-lane score: 43.1 (Estimated · #78/158)

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Not comparable
- Ornith-1.0-9B public-lane score: Coming soon
- Step 3.7 Flash public-lane score: 80.6 (#53/124)

## FAQ

### Which is better overall, Ornith-1.0-9B or Step 3.7 Flash?

Step 3.7 Flash is ahead overall on BenchLM right now.

### How many benchmarks does Ornith-1.0-9B cover on BenchLM?

Ornith-1.0-9B currently has 7 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

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

Step 3.7 Flash currently has 11 sourced benchmark scores on BenchLM.

## Related Comparisons

- [Ornith-1.0-9B vs Ornith-1.0-397B](/compare/ornith-1-0-397b-vs-ornith-1-0-9b)
- [Step 3.7 Flash vs Ornith-1.0-397B](/compare/ornith-1-0-397b-vs-step-3-7-flash)
- [Ornith-1.0-9B vs Ornith-1.0-35B](/compare/ornith-1-0-35b-vs-ornith-1-0-9b)
- [Step 3.7 Flash vs Ornith-1.0-35B](/compare/ornith-1-0-35b-vs-step-3-7-flash)

## Explore More

- [Ornith-1.0-9B profile](/models/ornith-1-0-9b)
- [Step 3.7 Flash profile](/models/step-3-7-flash)
- [Compare Pricing](/llm-pricing)
- [Alternative Finder](/tools/alternative-finder)
- [LLM Selector](/tools/llm-selector)
- [Overall Rankings](/best/overall)
