Gemini 3.0 Flash
Gemini 3.0 Flash is a foundation model developed by Google DeepMind. It is designed to be chat-focused and features a very long context window of 2000K.
Parameters
Undisclosed
Context Window
2000K
License
Proprietary
Release Date
2025-12-17
API Pricing
API pricing for this model is not yet available
Strengths
- ・Extremely long 2M token context understanding
- ・High-speed response performance
- ・Developed by Google DeepMind
Weaknesses
- ・Closed-source, non-open license
- ・Undisclosed detailed technical specifications
- ・Model with usage restrictions
Use Cases
- ・Loading and analyzing vast documents
- ・Summarizing long-form documents
- ・Building advanced AI chatbots
Deep Analysis
Input Price
$0.50/M tokens
Budget-friendly tier, 60% cheaper than Gemini 3 Pro
Output Price
$3.00/M tokens
Competitive with other efficient models
Context Window
1,000,000 tokens
1M context with 65,536 max output tokens
Release Date
December 17, 2025
First Gemini 3 Flash model
Modalities
Text, Vision, Audio
Multimodal input support
Category
Efficient
Optimized for speed and cost over peak intelligence
Strengths
- ・Very affordable at $0.50/M input, $3.00/M output
- ・1M token context window (same as Pro tier)
- ・Multimodal support (text, vision, audio)
- ・Good balance of capability and cost for general-purpose tasks
- ・Available since December 2025, well-tested in production
Weaknesses
- ・Less capable than Gemini 3 Pro on complex reasoning tasks
- ・Superseded by Gemini 3.5 Flash (May 2026) which offers frontier intelligence at similar cost
- ・No specific benchmark scores widely published for this model
- ・Limited information on exact Arena Elo or SWE-bench scores
Competitor Comparison
| Model | Arena | SWE | GPQA | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3 Flash | ~1420 (est) | ~65% (est) | ~80% (est) | $0.50/$3.00 per 1M |
| GPT-5.4 mini | ~1430 | ~70% | ~82% | $0.75/$4.50 per 1M |
| Claude 3.5 Haiku | ~1410 | ~65% | ~78% | $0.80/$4.00 per 1M |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash | ~1400 | ~60% | ~75% | $0.30/$2.50 per 1M |
Gemini 3 Flash is Google's efficient-tier model released December 17, 2025, offering 1M context and multimodal support at $0.50/$3.00 per million tokens. It represents the first Gemini 3 generation Flash model, balancing capability with cost. Now largely superseded by Gemini 3.5 Flash which delivers frontier-level intelligence at the Flash tier.
Sources
Analysis generated: 2026-05-24