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Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber vs Inkling

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber leads the LLM Stats Score 42.3 to 37.5.

Google · Thinking Machines Lab · Updated for 2026

Which is better?

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber leads the overall LLM Stats Score 42.3 to 37.5, ranking #46 overall.

Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.

Choose Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber

  • overall performance matters — it scores 42.3 and ranks #46 on LLM Stats
  • your work emphasizes coding and agents — it leads those capability indexes
  • you want the most recent training data — it shipped Sep 2026

Choose Inkling

  • you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune

At a glance

The differences that matter most.

Core performance indexes
42.3
#46
37.5
#66
35.7
#25
27.5
#58
31.5
#28
20.7
#58
Cost, coverage & limits
Benchmark wins
Input price
— / M
$0.95 / M
Output price
— / M
$4.05 / M
Context window
524,288

Individual benchmarks

4 reported for Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber · 16 for Inkling

No common benchmarks found

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber and Inklingdon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.

Human preference

Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores

Context Window

Maximum input and output token capacity

Only Inkling specifies input context (524,288 tokens). Only Inkling specifies output context (524,288 tokens).

Google
Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber
Input- tokens
Output- tokens
Thinking Machines Lab
Inkling
Input524,288 tokens
Output524,288 tokens
Wed Sep 09 2026 • llm-stats.com

Input capabilities

Documented input modalities across available providers

Inkling supports multimodal inputs, whereas Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber does not.

Inkling can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber

Text
Images
Audio
Video

Inkling

Text
Images
Audio
Video

License

Usage and distribution terms

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber is licensed under a proprietary license, while Inkling uses Apache 2.0.

License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber

Proprietary

Closed source

Inkling

Apache 2.0

Open weights

Release Timeline

When each model was launched

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber was released on 2026-09-02, while Inkling was released on 2026-07-21.

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber is 1 month newer than Inkling.

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber

Sep 2, 2026

1 weeks ago

1mo newer
Inkling

Jul 21, 2026

1 months ago

Knowledge Cutoff

When training data ends

Neither model specifies a knowledge cutoff date.

Unable to compare the recency of their training data.

No cutoff dates available

Outputs Comparison

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Judge for yourself.

Run your own prompts against Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber and Inkling side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.

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FAQ

Common questions about Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber vs Inkling.

Which is better, Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber or Inkling?

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber leads the LLM Stats Score 42.3 to 37.5. Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber is made by Google and Inkling is made by Thinking Machines Lab. The best choice depends on your use case — compare their capability indexes, individual benchmarks, pricing, and limits above.

How does Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber compare to Inkling in benchmarks?

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber scores Gray Swan IPI Benchmark: 94.0%, CyberGym: 86.2%, Google Real-world Vulnerability Discovery: 71.0%, CWE-Bench: 47.2%. Inkling scores AIME 2026: 97.1%, VoiceBench Avg: 91.4%, Global-MMLU-Lite: 88.7%, IFBench: 79.8%, CharXiv-R: 78.1%.

What are the context window sizes for Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber and Inkling?

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber supports an unknown number of tokens and Inkling supports 524K tokens. A larger context window lets you process longer documents, conversations, or codebases in a single request.

What are the main differences between Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber and Inkling?

Key differences include LLM Stats Score (42.3 vs 37.5), multimodal support (no vs yes), licensing (Proprietary vs Apache 2.0). See the full comparison above for benchmark-by-benchmark results.

Who makes Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber and Inkling?

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber is developed by Google and Inkling is developed by Thinking Machines Lab.