Google: Gemini 3.6 Flash wins on more metrics (6 of 9), but the right pick depends on what you optimize for — see the breakdown below.
| Metric | Anthropic: Claude Fable 5 | Google: Gemini 3.6 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence Index | 59.9✓ | 50.1 |
| Coding Index | 76.5✓ | 69.2 |
| GPQA Diamond | 93% | 93%✓ |
| Design Arena Elo | 1363✓ | — |
| Speed (tokens/sec) | — | 126✓ |
| Latency | — | 1.8s✓ |
| Input price /M | $10.00 | $1.50✓ |
| Output price /M | $50.00 | $7.50✓ |
| Context window | 1M | 1.0M✓ |
| Capabilities | ReasoningToolsJSONVision | ReasoningToolsJSONVisionAudio |