# Gemini 3.7 Flash vs Qwen3.6 Max Preview

> Gemini 3.7 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 59.8 to 51.5 on the Noometry Index.

- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-7-flash-vs-qwen3-6-max-preview
- Last updated: 2026-10-12
- Shared benchmarks: 24

## Summary

- They share 24 benchmarks with published results for both. Gemini 3.7 Flash scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen3.6 Max Preview in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where Gemini 3.7 Flash leads 70.0 to 41.7.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is Chess Puzzles: 47% for Gemini 3.7 Flash and 20% for Qwen3.6 Max Preview.
- Gemini 3.7 Flash is cheaper at $0.75 / $3.75 per million input/output tokens, against $1.30 / $7.80 for Qwen3.6 Max Preview.
- Gemini 3.7 Flash accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 262K.

## Snapshot

| | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Qwen3.6 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Google | Alibaba (Qwen) |
| Noometry Index | 59.8 | 51.5 |
| Rank | 14 | 43 |
| Context | 1.05M | 262K |
| Input $/M | $0.75 | $1.30 |
| Output $/M | $3.75 | $7.80 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |

## Coding

- Gemini 3.7 Flash: 56.2 (#22)
- Qwen3.6 Max Preview: 48.7 (#54)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Qwen3.6 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena WebDev | 1592 | 1482 |
| LMArena Coding | 1497 | 1471 |
| SWE-bench Verified | — | 76.7% |
| DeepSWE | 65.5% | — |
| FrontierCode | 43.6% | — |
| FrontierSWE | 20.3% | — |
| SciCode | 59.8% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 904.3 | — |

## Agentic & Tool Use

- Gemini 3.7 Flash: 42.1 (#19)
- Qwen3.6 Max Preview: —

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Qwen3.6 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 67.8% | — |
| Remote Labor Index | 5% | — |
| GDP.pdf | 23.8% | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | — | 4,254 |

## Reasoning

- Gemini 3.7 Flash: 70.0 (#15)
- Qwen3.6 Max Preview: 41.7 (#53)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Qwen3.6 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| NYT Connections (extended) | 94% | 74.1% |
| Chess Puzzles | 47% | 20% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1494 | 1457 |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | 37% | 19% |
| DTBench | 96.8% | 87.2% |
| LMCA | 50.4% | 42.5% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 157.27 | 149.24 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 84.6% | — |
| SimpleBench | — | 63% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 95.5% | — |
| CritPt | 14.3% | — |

## Math

- Gemini 3.7 Flash: 69.6 (#23)
- Qwen3.6 Max Preview: 54.1 (#46)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Qwen3.6 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 97.2% | 91.1% |
| LMArena Math | 1507 | 1465 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 71.6% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 36.6% | — |
| ProofBench | 58% | — |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 23.1% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | — | 4.2% |

## Knowledge

- Gemini 3.7 Flash: 69.7 (#5)
- Qwen3.6 Max Preview: 57.6 (#39)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Qwen3.6 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 94.8% | 87.4% |
| SimpleQA Verified | 69.2% | 52% |
| LMArena Expert | 1508 | 1478 |

## Multimodal

- Gemini 3.7 Flash: 37.3 (#73)
- Qwen3.6 Max Preview: —

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Qwen3.6 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1316 | — |
| Furniture Assembly | 26.7% | — |

## Multilingual

- Gemini 3.7 Flash: 57.6 (#7)
- Qwen3.6 Max Preview: 54.2 (#48)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Qwen3.6 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1484 | 1437 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1548 | 1487 |
| LMArena French | 1505 | 1449 |
| LMArena Russian | 1516 | 1445 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1503 | 1454 |
| LMArena German | 1498 | — |
| LMArena Japanese | 1512 | — |
| LMArena Korean | 1483 | — |

## Instruction Following

- Gemini 3.7 Flash: 77.7 (#15)
- Qwen3.6 Max Preview: 75.7 (#55)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Qwen3.6 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1483 | 1438 |

## Long Context

- Gemini 3.7 Flash: 45.7 (#30)
- Qwen3.6 Max Preview: 44.6 (#61)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Qwen3.6 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1492 | 1457 |

## Writing & Preference

- Gemini 3.7 Flash: 71.2 (#20)
- Qwen3.6 Max Preview: 63.8 (#60)

| Benchmark | Gemini 3.7 Flash | Qwen3.6 Max Preview |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1486 | 1447 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1490 | 1435 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1489 | 1456 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1723 | — |

## FAQ

### Is Gemini 3.7 Flash better than Qwen3.6 Max Preview?

Gemini 3.7 Flash is the stronger model overall, scoring 59.8 to 51.5 on the Noometry Index.

### Which is cheaper, Gemini 3.7 Flash or Qwen3.6 Max Preview?

Gemini 3.7 Flash is cheaper. It lists at $0.75 per million input tokens and $3.75 per million output tokens; Qwen3.6 Max Preview lists at $1.30 and $7.80.

### Is Gemini 3.7 Flash or Qwen3.6 Max Preview better for coding?

Gemini 3.7 Flash scores higher on coding benchmarks: 56.2 versus 48.7 in the Noometry coding category.

### Which has the bigger context window?

Gemini 3.7 Flash does, with 1.05M tokens against 262K.

### How many benchmarks do Gemini 3.7 Flash and Qwen3.6 Max Preview share?

24 benchmarks have published results for both models. Gemini 3.7 Flash has 44 scored results on Noometry and Qwen3.6 Max Preview has 29.
