Gemini 3.5 checkpoint reportedly beats Opus 5 Max in a test
Last_Conclusion_8984 · reddit · 2026-07-27
- The post claims a Gemini 3.5 checkpoint beat Opus 5 max thinking in a test.
- The attached Arena screenshot shows a side-by-side browser challenge, with gemini-3.6-flash on one side and claude-opus-5-max on the other, suggesting an evaluation focused on model performance rather than product usage.
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