Gemini 2.5 Flash
Google’s high-speed API model for lower-latency product flows and agents.
Best for: CheapestCoverage: fullRelease: GAOlder than 232d
Pricing: Curated OfficialLimits: Curated OfficialBenchmarks: Third-Party
Current API snapshot
Official pricing, context, and latency normalized into a single current view.
Input price$0.30
Output price$2.5
Context window1M
Latency520 ms
Benchmark snapshot
Curated quality and performance signals from the latest accepted benchmark source.
Intelligence81
Coding76
Throughput154 tok/s
Benchmark sourceArtificial Analysis
Rank persona scores
Same ranking formulas used across the public tables, exposed directly for this model.
Cheapest88.4
Fastest81.0
Smartest22.2
Best value59.0
Formula reference
Persona definitions are fixed and public. The score meanings are strict, not inferred.
CheapestLowest total token cost only.Score = normalized total token cost only, where total cost = input price + output price.
FastestLowest observed latency only.Score = normalized latency only.
SmartestHighest intelligence benchmark score only.Score = normalized intelligence benchmark only.
Best ValueThe most balanced tradeoff between cost, quality, and responsiveness.Score = 45% intelligence + 35% cost + 10% latency + 10% context.
CodingHighest coding benchmark score only.Score = normalized coding benchmark only.
Sources
Every displayed field is tied back to a collected source and timestamp.
pricingofficial · collected Mar 9, 2026https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/pricing
limitsofficial · collected Mar 9, 2026https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/models
benchmarksbenchmark · collected Mar 9, 2026https://artificialanalysis.ai/
Cost Calculator
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Operational notes
Pricing notes: Curated launch snapshot from official provider pricing.
Data coverage: full
Max output tokens: 16.4K
Rate limit notes: Provider-specific quotas and regional limits apply.
Updated: Mar 9, 2026