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Released July 21, 2026Cutoff March 2026

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite

Google Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is a low-latency model optimized for high-volume agentic workflows, subagent tasks, and document parsing with 1M context.

Inputs
Text
Image
File
Audio
Video
Outputs
Text

Model Overview

Capabilities, design details, and architectural traits

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite - low-latency multimodal reasoning model

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is a low-latency, natively multimodal reasoning model built on Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite and positioned within the Gemini 3.5 class. It is optimized for high-volume agentic workflows, subagent tasks, and document parsing where latency is the primary constraint.

TraitDetail
Subagent and document focusOptimized for high-throughput execution of subagent tasks and document parsing
Multimodal inputsText, image, video, audio, and PDF with a 1M token context window; 64K token text output
Agentic capabilitiesSupports function calling, file search, computer use (preview), thinking, URL context, and structured outputs
Not supportedAudio generation, image generation, and Live API are not available
FoundationBased on Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite architecture

Positioned for scale

The model is distributed across Gemini App, Google AI Studio, Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, and the Gemini API. It supports caching, batch API, flex inference, and priority inference to manage throughput at production scale.

Benchmark Performance

Independent evaluations · Artificial Analysis

22.2%
Intelligence
49.3%
Coding Index
14.3%
Agentic Index

Accuracy & Capability Details

GPQA - Graduate Science83.8%
Humanity's Last Exam18.8%
SciCode - Scientific Coding41.3%
Long Context Reasoning76.0%

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Model Details
General Info
ProviderGoogleAnthropicAnthropic
Release DateJuly 21, 2026September 22, 2026September 28, 2026
Knowledge CutoffMar 2026-Jun 2026
Context & Limits
Context Window
1.0M
Best Context Window
1M1M
Pricing (per 1M tokens)
Input Pricing
$0.30
Best Input Pricing
$4$2
Output Pricing
$2.50
Best Output Pricing
$20$10
Modalities
Inputs
textimagefileaudiovideo
textimagefile
textimagefile
Outputs
text
text
text
Benchmarks (0-100)
Intelligence Index22.2
57.6
Best Intelligence Index
56.0
Coding Index49.3--
Agentic Index14.3--
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
Claude Opus 5.5
Claude Sonnet 5.5

Humanity's Last Exam

Extremely difficult logical reasoning and knowledge.

19%
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
Humanity's Last Exam
Score: 19%
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
61%
Claude Opus 5.5
Humanity's Last Exam
Score: 61%
Claude Opus 5.5
55%
Claude Sonnet 5.5
Humanity's Last Exam
Score: 55%
Claude Sonnet 5.5

Long Context Reasoning

Logical reasoning over long context windows.

76%
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
Long Context Reasoning
Score: 76%
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
85%
Claude Opus 5.5
Long Context Reasoning
Score: 85%
Claude Opus 5.5
83%
Claude Sonnet 5.5
Long Context Reasoning
Score: 83%
Claude Sonnet 5.5

SciCode Benchmark

Scientific coding and mathematical modeling.

41%
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
SciCode Benchmark
Score: 41%
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
67%
Claude Opus 5.5
SciCode Benchmark
Score: 67%
Claude Opus 5.5
61%
Claude Sonnet 5.5
SciCode Benchmark
Score: 61%
Claude Sonnet 5.5

Independent evaluation data provided by Artificial Analysis. To view the latest benchmarks and full details, visit their official site.

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