Model Comparison

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct
vs. Step 3.7 Flash

Comparing 2 AI models · 0 benchmarks · ByteDance Seed, StepFun

Recommended Pick

StepFun logoStep 3.7 Flash7 metric wins

Strongest on: Value, Input price, Throughput

Best Value

StepFun logo

Step 3.7 Flash

100.0 value score

19.5 reasoning / $0.44/1M

Lowest Price

StepFun logo

Step 3.7 Flash

$0.20/1M input price

Best Reasoning

StepFun logo

Step 3.7 Flash

19.5 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Best for Coding

StepFun logo

Step 3.7 Flash

39.6 coding index

Differences That Matter

Best value

Step 3.7 Flash has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.

Speed gap

Step 3.7 Flash generates about 4.8x as many tokens per second as Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct.

Reasoning gap

Step 3.7 Flash leads Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct by 7.4 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

Step 3.7 Flash wins 7 measurable categories, including Value, Input price, Throughput, TTFT.

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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Full Comparison

Metric
ByteDance Seed logoSeed-OSS-36B-Instruct
ByteDance Seed
Top Pick
StepFun logoStep 3.7 Flash
StepFun
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.21/1M$0.20/1M
Output Cost$0.57/1M$1.15/1M
Blended (3:1)$0.30/1M$0.44/1M
Specifications
OrganizationByteDance SeedStepFun
Release DateAug 20, 2025May 29, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput40.2 tok/s194.3 tok/s
TTFT3110ms2560ms
Latency52880ms12850ms
Composite Indices
Value Score90.5100.0
Reasoning Score12.119.5
Intelligence12.119.5
Coding39.6

Key Takeaways

Step 3.7 Flash offers the best value at $0.20/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

Step 3.7 Flash has the strongest reasoning profile with a 19.5 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

Step 3.7 Flash reaches a 39.6 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

ByteDance Seed logo

Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct

  • General-purpose AI
  • Versatile applications
StepFun logo

Step 3.7 Flash

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
  • Code generation
  • Software development