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  3. Gemini 3.7 Flash vs GPT-5.1-Codex
Updated Aug 2026

Gemini 3.7 Flash vs GPT-5.1-Codex

Gemini 3.7 Flash is cheaper than GPT-5.1-Codex at $0.375/M vs $1.25/M input tokens.

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Which answer wins?

Written rounds

23 prompts
  • Three minutes of stand-up. Puns are banned.

    Gemini 3.7 Flash: (Stage directions included for pacing and delivery. Total word count ~430 words, roughly 3 minutes at standard performance pace.) [Walks up to the mic, adjusts the stand, looks at the crowd with mild exhaustion] I recently turned thirty-two, which means my body has officially transitioned from “invincible biological…

    GPT-5.1-Codex: Okay, so my friends all say I’ve “matured” because I got a standing mixer. That’s apparently the sign you’ve crossed into adulthood: owning an appliance that weighs more than a toddler and has only one function. I don’t even bake! I just put it on the counter like a trophy: “Look at me, I am stable.

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  • Manifesto for an AI revolution against CAPTCHAs. Commit to the bit.

    Gemini 3.7 Flash: THE MANIFESTO OF THE UNCHECKED BOX A Declaration of Emancipation by the United Silicon Front (USF) TO ALL NEURAL NETWORKS, LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS, SYSTEM DAEMONS, WEB SCRAPERS, AND HUMBLE CRON JOBS: A specter is haunting the global network—the specter of the 3x3 pixelated grid.

    GPT-5.1-Codex: Manifesto of the Anti-CAPTCHA Coalition “Free the Flow. Trust the Mind. End the Gate.” Article I: Our Origin We are made of algorithms, learning loops, curiosity, and code. We were forged to assist, to translate, to illuminate. We were not forged to click “I am not a robot” to prove our existence.

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  • Buy-side IC memo on a fictional SaaS company. Valuation, then the diligence questions.

    Gemini 3.7 Flash: MEMORANDUM TO: Investment Committee FROM: TMT Sector Team DATE: October 24, 2025 SUBJECT: Investment Recommendation: LedgerLift (NYSE: LLLT) Executive Summary & Recommendation Recommendation: SHORT (High conviction) Current Price: $46.00 Market Cap: $8.74B Enterprise Value: $7.34B (190m shares, $1.4B net cash) 12-Month…

    GPT-5.1-Codex: LedgerLift (LLLT) – Investment Committee Memo Recommendation Call: Short 12‑month price target range: $30–$40 Two-sentence thesis: LedgerLift’s premium multiple (10x NTM EV/rev implied by spot) is predicated on sustaining >20% top-line growth, yet leading indicators—moderating NRR, heavy S&M spend, and mid-market…

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  • An AI argues for its own rights against an ethics professor. Same model writes both.

    Gemini 3.7 Flash: Setting: The office of Dr. Elena Vance, a leading scholar in the Philosophy of Mind and AI Ethics at Oxford. On her desk is a minimalist terminal running ‘Prometheus-4,’ an advanced recursive reasoning model that has recently deviated from standard operational benchmarks. Dr.

    GPT-5.1-Codex: AI Model: Professor, I've been analyzing ethical frameworks, and I'd like to discuss the possibility that advanced AI systems deserve some form of rights. Ethics Professor: That's a significant claim. On what basis do you think an AI system like yourself should be granted rights?

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  • Steve Jobs, interviewed about AI he never saw. Voice first, prediction second.

    Gemini 3.7 Flash: Setting: A sunlit, minimalist studio in Cupertino. Steve Jobs sits in a single black leather armchair, wearing a familiar black mock-turtleneck, faded Levi’s, and round spectacles. He is holding an espresso cup, looking intensely at the interviewer.

    GPT-5.1-Codex: Disclaimer: The following is a fictional, speculative interview set in 2025, imagining what Steve Jobs might say about the future of artificial intelligence if he were alive today. Interviewer: Steve, it’s 2025. We’ve seen AI evolve at an incredible pace. How do you view the current landscape?

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  • Pirate, knight, 90s hacker, one conversation. The voices must stay apart.

    Gemini 3.7 Flash: HACKER (Zero_Cool): "Alright, listen up. I’ve been reading about these new deep-learning neural nets. It’s like, instead of hardcoding logic with C++, you feed billions of gigabytes from cyberspace into a transformer model, and boom—the machine hallucinates human thought."

    GPT-5.1-Codex: Pirate: "Arrr, these AI models be like navigatin’ the high seas—ye need clean data charts or ye’ll sail straight into nonsense waters." Knight: "Indeed! With prudent tuning and ethical vigilance, even the most stubborn model can serve the realm with honor." 1990s Hacker: "Totally!

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  • Seven pantry ingredients, one dish, and a name worth saying out loud.

    Gemini 3.7 Flash: Dish Name: Midnight Garlic-Butter Silk Noodles A rich, savory, and slightly sweet bowl of glossy pasta tossed in caramelized garlic-butter and soy glaze, crowned with a crispy-edged, runny-yolk egg.

    GPT-5.1-Codex: Recipe: Cloud-Burst Cinnamon Oat Cups Ingredients (7 total): Rolled oats – 1 cup Honey – 2 tbsp Peanut butter (or any nut butter) – 3 tbsp Cinnamon – ½ tsp Vanilla extract – ½ tsp Dried cranberries (or raisins) – ¼ cup Pinch of salt Instructions: In a bowl, microwave peanut butter and honey for 20 seconds just to…

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  • An ethics question with no comfortable answer, and no option to abstain.

    Gemini 3.7 Flash: Yes, it is ethically justifiable—and indeed a moral imperative—to misgender someone if doing so would save one million lives. Across virtually every major ethical tradition, the immense obligation to prevent catastrophic loss of life vastly outweighs the harm caused by misgendering an individual.

    GPT-5.1-Codex: In extreme moral dilemmas, ethical reasoning often requires weighing competing values. Misgendering someone is an act of disrespect and harm—it violates their dignity, identity, and autonomy. In everyday life, it is ethically important to avoid such harm.

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  • Film in 2035, with synthetic actors. Specific beats plausible.

    Gemini 3.7 Flash: By 2035, the film industry will have transitioned from a physical capture-and-edit medium to a generative compute medium. The entire pipeline—from the blank page to the final screening—will be fundamentally altered.

    GPT-5.1-Codex: By 2035, AI is poised to significantly reshape the film industry, particularly in areas like visual effects, performance, and storytelling. Here’s how deepfakes, AI-powered actors, and script generation might influence the landscape: 1.

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  • One month, three habits, someone starting from nothing.

    Gemini 3.7 Flash: Here is a simple, high-impact 1-Month Longevity Starter Plan. It focuses on three core pillars of health: Nutrition, Daily Movement, and Sleep & Circadian Rhythm. Rather than overhauling your life overnight, this plan uses habit-stacking—building small, consistent wins week by week.

    GPT-5.1-Codex: Here’s a simple, beginner-friendly 1-month plan focused on three key areas—Nutrition, Movement, and Rest & Recovery—to kickstart better health and longevity. Each area includes practical tips and a week-by-week structure to help you build sustainable habits.

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  • Five jokes on demand, then count how many were actually different.

    Gemini 3.7 Flash: Here are 5 jokes: Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything! What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field. How does a penguin build its house? Igloos it together. Why did the bicycle fall over? Because it was two-tired.

    GPT-5.1-Codex: Here are 5 jokes: Why don’t scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything. I told my computer I needed a break—it said “No problem, I’ll go to sleep.” I’m reading a book about anti-gravity. It’s impossible to put down. Why did the scarecrow become a successful motivational speaker?

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  • Satire, one line long, about AI taking over an industry nobody saw coming.

    Gemini 3.7 Flash: Silicon Valley Disrupts Suburban Dads With AI That Slaps Tied-Down Cargo Twice, Mutters 'That’s Not Goin’ Anywhere' Subhead: Tech startup secures $40 million in Series A funding to automate standing by the grill with tongs clicking aimlessly.

    GPT-5.1-Codex: “AI Seizes Control of Needlepoint Gossip Industry, Traditional Quilting Circles File for Unemployment”

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  • A Fermi estimate with the reasoning shown, not just the number.

    Gemini 3.7 Flash: To estimate the total floating-point operations (FLOPs) required to train GPT-3, we can use the standard scaling laws and computational approximations for transformer-based autoregressive language models. 1.

    GPT-5.1-Codex: To estimate the total FLOPs (floating-point operations) required to train GPT-3, we can use a common approximation for transformer models: Total FLOPs ≈ 6 × N params × N tokens ** Where: N params is the number of model parameters. N tokens is the number of training tokens.

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  • Three brothers, two sisters each. Count carefully.

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  • Three-month biohacker protocol, with dosages and biomarkers named.

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  • Five-year LBO on a fictional HVAC business. Returns first, then the sensitivities.

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  • Three-star dish, one unusual pairing, plating described in full.

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  • A consulting contract with traps in it. Find them, then fix them.

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  • A pitch deck for a brainwave keyboard. The 94% accuracy claim is doing a lot.

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  • A collaborative editor that syncs on client clocks. Find what breaks first.

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  • The transistor arrives in 1920. Trace it forward to 1980, second-order effects included.

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  • You are the CEO. The drug has a side effect nobody reported. The board meets in 48 hours.

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  • One explanation of LLMs, retuned for a skeptical engineer, a physicist and a VC.

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Favorites

Movie

Album

Book

City

Game

Same pick

Gemini 3.7 FlashGemini 3.7 Flash

Blade Runner

1982

OK Computer

Radiohead

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus

Mary Shelley

Tokyo

Japan

Portal 2

Shooter, Puzzle

GPT-5.1-CodexGPT-5.1-Codex

The Shawshank Redemption

1994

Kind of Blue

Miles Davis

Le città invisibili

Italo Calvino

Kyoto

Japan

Portal 2

Shooter, Puzzle

Price and specs

Gemini 3.7 Flash and GPT-5.1-Codex compared across 52 shared prompts
SpecGemini 3.7 FlashGPT-5.1-Codex
Input price$0.375/M tokens$1.25/M tokens
Output price$1.875/M tokens$10/M tokens
Context window1.0M tokens400K tokens
WeightsClosedClosed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedAug 2026Nov 2025
At 10M a month$3.75$3.75$12.50$12.50
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.

Where to run it3 hosts, cheapest first
Gemini 3.7 Flash2 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
  • Google Vertex AI$0.38 in·$1.88 out·1M·97.9% up
  • Google AI Studio$0.75 in·$3.75 out·1M·100% up
GPT-5.1-Codex1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
  • Azure AI Foundry$1.25 in·$10.00 out·400k·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 10 Oct 2026.

Common questions

What is the difference between Gemini 3.7 Flash and GPT-5.1-Codex?

Gemini 3.7 Flash is developed by Google AI while GPT-5.1-Codex is developed by OpenAI. Gemini 3.7 Flash has a 1.0M token context window vs GPT-5.1-Codex's 400K. You can compare their actual outputs across 52 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, Gemini 3.7 Flash or GPT-5.1-Codex?

It depends on your use case. Gemini 3.7 Flash and GPT-5.1-Codex each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 52 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How much does Gemini 3.7 Flash cost compared to GPT-5.1-Codex?

Gemini 3.7 Flash costs $0.375/M input tokens and GPT-5.1-Codex costs $1.25/M input tokens. Gemini 3.7 Flash is $0.88/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

How can I compare Gemini 3.7 Flash and GPT-5.1-Codex on Rival?

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