Model Comparison

GPT-5.6 Luna (max)
vs. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

Comparing 2 AI models · 7 benchmarks · OpenAI, Google

Recommended Pick

OpenAI logoGPT-5.6 Luna (max)8 metric wins

Strongest on: Value, Input price, Output price

Best Value

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GPT-5.6 Luna (max)

100.0 value score

59.8 reasoning / $2.25/1M

Lowest Price

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GPT-5.6 Luna (max)

$1.00/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

61.8 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Best for Coding

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GPT-5.6 Luna (max)

71.4 coding index

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Best value

GPT-5.6 Luna (max) has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.

Price gap

GPT-5.6 Luna (max) is 2.0x cheaper on input tokens than Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview.

Speed gap

GPT-5.6 Luna (max) generates about 1.4x as many tokens per second as Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview.

Reasoning gap

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview leads GPT-5.6 Luna (max) by 1.9 points on reasoning.

Coding gap

GPT-5.6 Luna (max) leads Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview by 2.6 points on coding.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

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GPT-5.6 Luna (max)

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Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

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Full Comparison

Metric
Top Pick
OpenAI logoGPT-5.6 Luna (max)
OpenAI
Google logoGemini 3.1 Pro Preview
Google
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$1.00/1M$2.00/1M
Output Cost$6.00/1M$12.00/1M
Blended (3:1)$2.25/1M$4.50/1M
Specifications
OrganizationOpenAIGoogle
Release DateJul 9, 2026Feb 19, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput206.3 tok/s146.1 tok/s
TTFT69232ms31788ms
Latency69232ms31788ms
Composite Indices
Value Score100.051.6
Reasoning Score59.861.8
Intelligence51.246.5
Coding71.468.8
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA91.1%94.1%
HLE37.2%44.7%
SciCode52.5%58.9%
LCR74.0%72.7%
IFBench77.1%
TAU-bench v295.6%
TerminalBench Hard53.8%

Key Takeaways

GPT-5.6 Luna (max) offers the best value at $1.00/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview has the strongest reasoning profile with a 61.8 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

GPT-5.6 Luna (max) reaches a 71.4 coding index,making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens,suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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GPT-5.6 Luna (max)

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
  • Code generation
  • Software development
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Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis