Model comparison

Command R7B vs Gemini 3.6 Flash

Gemini 3.6 Flash has enough public results to be ranked (#33); Command R7B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 0 shared benchmarks.

Command R7B Cohere

32.5

Unranked Sparse

Gemini 3.6 Flash Google

54.1

Rank #33 Confirmed

Summary

  • The widest gap is in agentic & tool use, where Gemini 3.6 Flash leads 32.3 to 26.1.
  • Command R7B is cheaper at $0.0375 / $0.15 per million input/output tokens, against $0.75 / $3.75 for Gemini 3.6 Flash.
  • Gemini 3.6 Flash accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 128K.
  • Command R7B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Command R7B and Gemini 3.6 Flash specifications
Command R7BGemini 3.6 Flash
ProviderCohereGoogle
Noometry Index32.554.1
Released2024-12-022026-07-21
WeightsOpenProprietary
Context window128K1.05M
Max output4K66K
Input $ / M tokens$0.0375$0.75
Output $ / M tokens$0.15$3.75
Results tracked146

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

Command R7B: —, Gemini 3.6 Flash: 50.0 (#48)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R7BGemini 3.6 Flash
DeepSWE—46.7%
FrontierCode—34.4%
LMArena WebDev—1538
SciCode—52.7%
WeirdML—56.1%
LMArena Coding—1491
ALE-Bench—715.52

Agentic & Tool Use Gemini 3.6 Flash leads

Command R7B: 26.1, Gemini 3.6 Flash: 32.3 (#65)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R7BGemini 3.6 Flash
APEX-Agents—46.9%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard32.1%—
GDP.pdf—14%

Reasoning Not comparable

Command R7B: —, Gemini 3.6 Flash: 58.8 (#22)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R7BGemini 3.6 Flash
ARC-AGI-2—60.4%
NYT Connections (extended)—89%
ARC-AGI-1—91.2%
CritPt—10.6%
Chess Puzzles—43%
LMArena Hard Prompts—1485
Mystery Game Puzzles—30%
DTBench—95.5%
LMCA—44.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index—154.25

Math Not comparable

Command R7B: —, Gemini 3.6 Flash: 57.3 (#40)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R7BGemini 3.6 Flash
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)—58.9%
FrontierMath Tier 4—22%
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions—70.8%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025—94.2%
ProofBench—36%
LMArena Math—1505

Knowledge Not comparable

Command R7B: —, Gemini 3.6 Flash: 67.8 (#8)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R7BGemini 3.6 Flash
GPQA Diamond—94.1%
SimpleQA Verified—66.2%
LMArena Expert—1488

Multimodal Not comparable

Command R7B: —, Gemini 3.6 Flash: 38.5 (#64)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R7BGemini 3.6 Flash
LMArena Vision—1298
Blueprint-Bench 2—31.2%
Furniture Assembly—23.3%
LMArena Document—1456

Multilingual Not comparable

Command R7B: —, Gemini 3.6 Flash: 56.5 (#19)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R7BGemini 3.6 Flash
LMArena Non-English—1469
LMArena Chinese—1531
LMArena French—1504
LMArena German—1478
LMArena Japanese—1476
LMArena Korean—1431
LMArena Russian—1487
LMArena Spanish—1475

Instruction Following Not comparable

Command R7B: —, Gemini 3.6 Flash: 77.0 (#33)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R7BGemini 3.6 Flash
LMArena Instruction Following—1466

Long Context Not comparable

Command R7B: —, Gemini 3.6 Flash: 45.1 (#50)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R7BGemini 3.6 Flash
LMArena Longer Query—1474

Writing & Preference Not comparable

Command R7B: —, Gemini 3.6 Flash: 68.2 (#27)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkCommand R7BGemini 3.6 Flash
LMArena Text—1479
LMArena Creative Writing—1465
EQ-Bench Creative Writing—1604
LMArena Multi-Turn—1481

Frequently asked questions

Is Command R7B better than Gemini 3.6 Flash?

Gemini 3.6 Flash has enough public results to be ranked (#33); Command R7B does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Which is cheaper, Command R7B or Gemini 3.6 Flash?

Command R7B is cheaper. It lists at $0.0375 per million input tokens and $0.15 per million output tokens; Gemini 3.6 Flash lists at $0.75 and $3.75.

Which has the bigger context window?

Gemini 3.6 Flash does, with 1.05M tokens against 128K.

How many benchmarks do Command R7B and Gemini 3.6 Flash share?

0 benchmarks have published results for both models. Command R7B has 1 scored results on Noometry and Gemini 3.6 Flash has 46.

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