Step 3.5 Flash vs Step 3.5 Flash 2603
For product management work, compared on the PM Index.
- Step 3.5 Flash 2603 leads on the PM Index (40.1 vs 40.0).
- Step 3.5 Flash is cheaper ($0.15 vs $0.15 per 1M tokens).
- Step 3.5 Flash is faster (179 vs 177 tok/s).
| Metric | Step 3.5 Flash | Step 3.5 Flash 2603 |
|---|---|---|
| PM Index | 40.0 | 40.1 |
| AA Intelligence | 37.8 | 38.5 |
| AA Coding | 31.6 | 34.6 |
| AA Agentic | 52.0 | 48.2 |
| Blended $/1M | $0.15 | $0.15 |
| Output tok/s | 179 | 177 |