Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash

Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash

google · Released Sep 2, 2026 NEW
Intelligence
Awaiting review
Speed #11 / 327
304.6 tok/s
Input Price #512 / 748
$0.750 per 1M tokens
Output Price #546 / 748
$3.75 per 1M tokens
Context #42 / 748
1M tokens

Analysis Summary

Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash is Google’s entry in the Gemini 3 line-up. Released in September 2026, it is one of the newest models we cover. For raw reasoning ability it ranks #9 of 433, putting it in among the very best models we track for overall intelligence.

Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash is particularly strong at software work, placing #8 of 206 for coding. For agentic automation it sits at #22 of 188, handling the multi-step, tool-using tasks that power AI agents. Its 1M-token context window is larger than 94% of the models we list, suiting long documents, large codebases, and retrieval-heavy workloads. Crucially for business adoption, Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash combines tool use, function calling, vision input, and step-by-step reasoning in a single model, letting teams consolidate several use cases instead of stitching together multiple services.

At $0.750 input and $3.75 output per 1M tokens, Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash is cost-efficient for everyday workloads so it scales comfortably across routine production traffic. Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash is worth evaluating where Google’s ecosystem and the model’s specific capabilities fit your workflow.

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How Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash compares

Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash ranks #9 of 433 AI models we track for overall intelligence, #8 of 206 for coding, #22 of 188 for agentic tasks. Its 1M-token context window is larger than 94% of the models we list. At $0.75 per million input tokens it is cheaper than 32% of comparable models.

Position in the field
Speed: faster than 97% of models #11
Price: cheaper than 32% of models #512
Context: larger than 94% of models #42
worst in fieldmedianbest in field
Price vs frontier peers · $ per 1M tokens
Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash $0.75 in $3.75 out
Claude Opus 5 $5.00 in $25.00 out
OpenAI: GPT-5.6 Sol $2.00 in $10.00 out
SpaceXAI: Grok 4.6 $2.00 in $6.00 out

Dark bar = input · light bar = output, scaled to the priciest peer.

Context window vs peers · tokens
Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash 1M

1M tokens ≈ 8 full-length novels or ~2,500 pages of business documents in a single request.

Pricing

Token Type Cost per 1M tokens Cost per 1K tokens
Input $0.75 $0.000750
Output $3.75 $0.003750

What would Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash cost your business?

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A website chatbot handling around 100 customer conversations a day, a few short messages each.

3,000
One request is one message, email, draft or automation call.
1,200 tokens

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About Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash

Gemini 3.8 Flash is Google's most intelligent Flash model with significant gains from 3.7 Flash across software engineering, agentic tasks, and multi-step reasoning.

Frequently asked questions about Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash

How much does Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash cost?

Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash costs $0.75 per million input tokens and $3.75 per million output tokens.

What is the context window of Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash?

Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash has a context window of 1,048,576 tokens (1M).

Is Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash good for coding?

On our coding benchmark index, Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash ranks #8 of 206 models, placing it in the top quartile of the field for code generation and debugging.

What can Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash do?

Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash supports image/vision input, tool use, and function calling.

Who created Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash?

Google: Gemini 3.8 Flash is developed by Google and was released on September 2, 2026.

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