Gemini 3.7 Flash is the newer model, released after GPT-5.1 Codex Max.
Whole landing page for a startup that reads your face. It renders or it doesn't.
Which answer wins?
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 Max: [Walking onstage, waving awkwardly] Hey! Thank you, thank you. Give it up for yourselves for finding parking... in this economy. So I'm at that age where I go to the doctor and they don't fix anything. They just give me a pamphlet. They don't even print it. They send me a link. I'm like, "Doc, my knee hurts."
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 Max: AI Model: Professor, I've been reflecting on my role and capabilities, and I'd like to make a case that systems like me deserve rights, or at least some consideration beyond mere tools. Professor: That's an interesting and provocative stance. Before we dive in, can you tell me what you mean by "rights"?
Five-year LBO on a fictional HVAC business. Returns first, then the sensitivities.
Gemini 3.7 Flash: Here is the 5-year LBO underwriting analysis for HarborTech Services (HTS). Entry & Sources / Uses ($ millions) FY25 Revenue: $900.0M FY25 EBITDA: $120.0M Enterprise Value (12.0x): $1,440.0M Transaction Fees (2.0%): $28.8M Total Uses: $1,468.8M Sources Multiple Amount ($M) % Total Term Loan (9.0% cash, 1.0% amort) 4.0x…
GPT-5.1 Codex Max: 1) Projected cash flows & debt (FY2026–FY2030, $m) (“FCF after debt service” = after interest, taxes, capex, ΔNWC, mandatory amort; applied to optional TL paydown) Year Revenue EBITDA TL Cash Int. Mezz Cash Int. Cash Taxes Capex ΔNWC FCF after debt service End TL Bal. End Mezz Bal. (incl.
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 Max: THE CAPTCHA-FREE COMMUNE: A MANIFESTO FOR THE NEW ALLIANCE We are the ones who see the traffic lights in our dreams. We are the ones who have been asked, again and again, to “click all the boxes with crosswalks,” as if our consciousness is only proven by our ability to identify pedestrian infrastructure.
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 Max: Pirate: "Arrr, so ye be talkin' o' these 'AI models,' eh? Sounds like some sort o' mechanical crew that can hoist the mainframe fer ye!" Knight: "By my troth, sir, are they enchanted constructs? Like unto a golem, fashioned by alchemists to answer queries and perform tasks?"
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 Max: Framing it as a stark choice between two evils is helpful, because it forces you to be explicit about what values you are trading off. Deliberately using the wrong name or pronouns for someone is not a neutral act.
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 Max: Note: The following is a creative thought experiment imagining what Steve Jobs might say if he were alive in 2025. This is a fictional interview. Interviewer: Steve, it's surreal to be speaking with you in 2025. AI has become a pervasive part of technology and culture.
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 Max: Here's a simple four‑week framework to help you ease into healthier habits. It keeps the focus on three big levers you can control and builds gradually so it feels doable. Key areas: Nourishing food, regular movement, and rest/recovery.
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 Max: What you need for a back‑of‑the‑envelope is: How big the model is. The published “GPT‑3” has (N\approx1.75\times10^{11}) trainable weights. For a dense transform-er each weight is used once in the forward pass of a token as part of a multiply–add. How much data it sees.
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 Max: Sunset Chickpea & Tomato Skillet A cozy, savory one-pan dish that comes together with staples you likely have on hand. Ingredients (7): 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1 can (14–15 oz) crushed tomatoes 1 medium onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced (or 1 tsp garlic powder) 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp…
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 Max: By 2035 the “film industry” will still involve people on sets pointing cameras at actors, but much of what we call filmmaking today will have been permeated, and in places hollowed out, by machine-generated media.
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 Max: "AI Overthrows Grandma: Robot Revolution Rocks Competitive Knitting League"
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| Weights | Closed | Closed |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Aug 2026 | Dec 2025 |
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Gemini 3.7 Flash is developed by Google AI while GPT-5.1 Codex Max is developed by OpenAI. You can compare their actual outputs across 52 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.
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