Identity
- Status
- preview
- Developer ID
gemini-3-flash-preview- Released
- Not reported
- Version
- Gemini 3 Flash
- License
- Unknown
Gemini 3 Flash Preview is Google DeepMind's preview reasoning model optimized for speed.
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Cache read / 1M | Cache write / 1M | Observed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Google AIAvailable | $0.50 | $3.00 | $0.050 | — | Aug 29, 2026 | Provider-reported |
| Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | LMArena Agent Arenaagent-2026-08-31-011508720696 | -11.24 | — | 83,413 | Gemini 3 Flash; 95% CI [-12.27770994, -10.19849473]; sessions 83413; observations 1925564; rank 52unknown | Original sourcewinner eligible | Third-party benchmark |
| Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | LMArena Document Arenadocument-2026-07-30-011508720696 | 1,413.32 | — | 7,173 | gemini-3-flash; 95% CI [1403.94387714, 1422.69054127]; votes 7173; rank 34unknown | Original sourcewinner eligible | Third-party benchmark |
| Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | LMArena Search Arenasearch-2026-08-24-011508720696 | 1,198.09 | — | 149,334 | gemini-3-flash-grounding; 95% CI [1193.35426288, 1202.82591975]; votes 149334; rank 15unknown | Original sourcewinner eligible | Third-party benchmark |
| Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | LMArena Text Arenatext-2026-09-01-011508720696 | 1,466.68 | — | 30,248 | gemini-3-flash; 95% CI [1462.28845512, 1471.07550892]; votes 30248; rank 28unknown | Original sourcewinner eligible | Third-party benchmark |
| Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | LMArena Text Arenatext-2026-09-01-011508720696 | 1,442.43 | — | 85,926 | gemini-3-flash (thinking-minimal); 95% CI [1439.33231151, 1445.53146062]; votes 85926; rank 58unknown | Original sourcewinner eligible | Third-party benchmark |
| Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | LMArena Vision Arenavision-2026-08-27-011508720696 | 1,284.99 | — | 36,747 | gemini-3-flash; 95% CI [1279.54770336, 1290.43069010]; votes 36747; rank 24unknown | Original sourcewinner eligible | Third-party benchmark |
| Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | LMArena Vision Arenavision-2026-08-27-011508720696 | 1,265.49 | — | 34,908 | gemini-3-flash (thinking-minimal); 95% CI [1259.90587715, 1271.06823217]; votes 34908; rank 37unknown | Original sourcewinner eligible | Third-party benchmark |
At a Glance
gemini-3-flash-previewThis page represents one immutable developer model ID. Serving endpoints, pricing, regions, quantizations, and service tiers attach separately and never create duplicate model records.
Primary Evidence
Comparable Peers
| A | Pair | B | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | Gemini 3.5 FlashGoogle DeepMind | family variantstext |
Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | family variantstext |
Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | Gemini 3.7 FlashGoogle DeepMind | family variantstext |
Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | Gemini 3.1 Flash-LiteGoogle DeepMind | family variantstext |
Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | Gemini 3.5 Flash-LiteGoogle DeepMind | family variantstext |
Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | GLM-5.3-FlashZ.ai | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | Qwen3.8-FlashQwen | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | Pixtral LargeMistral AI | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | Claude Haiku 4.5Anthropic | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | GPT-4.1 NanoOpenAI | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | DeepSeek-V4-Flash-BaseDeepSeek | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | Sonar ProPerplexity | cross-developer peerstext |
Questions
Gemini 3 Flash Preview is Google DeepMind's preview reasoning model optimized for speed. It is developed by Google DeepMind and its current sourced lifecycle status is preview.
Gemini 3 Flash's current record lists Text, Image, Video, Audio, and Document as input and Text as output.
The current record lists a 1,048,576-token context window and a maximum output of 65,536 tokens.
Gemini 3 Flash is marked as API-available. The directly sourced provider records currently include Google AI.
The lowest directly sourced prices currently attached to Gemini 3 Flash are $0.50 per million input tokens through Google AI and $3.00 per million output tokens through Google AI. Prices are provider-specific and should be checked against each cited observation date.
Gemini 3 Flash's recorded capabilities are chat, generation, reasoning, and tools. Its supported tasks are audio, document, image, text, and video.
Gemini 3 Flash is not marked as an open-weight model. Self-hosting is marked as unsupported, with no license recorded.
No predecessor is recorded. No successor is recorded. Recorded aliases are gemini-3-flash-preview.
The current compatible peer set includes Gemini 3.5 Flash, Gemini 3.6 Flash, Gemini 3.7 Flash, Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, and Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite. Compatibility requires shared sourced modalities and tasks; it does not imply that one model is better. Browse model comparisons →
Gemini 3 Flash was last verified Aug 29, 2026 from Google DeepMind's primary source, “Gemini 3 Flash Preview | Gemini API.” The evidence is classified as official fact.