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Step 3.5 Flash

by stepfun · Released Jan 2026

Open Source
89.5
avg score
Rank #6
Compare
Top 2% of all models
Context
262K tokens (~131 books)
Input $/1M
$0.10
Output $/1M
$0.30
Type
text
License
Open Source
Benchmarks
10 tested
Data as of
About

Step 3.5 Flash is StepFun's most capable open-source foundation model. Built on a sparse Mixture of Experts (MoE) architecture, it selectively activates only 11B of its 196B parameters per token....

Tested on 10 benchmarks · BenchGecko score 89.5. Top scores: Chatbot Arena Elo — Overall (1393.3%), OpenCompass — AIME2025 (95.7%), OpenCompass — IFEval (93.2%).

Capabilities
coding
83.9
#2 globally
math
95.7
#4 globally
knowledge
62.9
#40 globally
language
93.2
#6 globally
speed
40.5
#63 globally
Benchmark Scores
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Tested on 10 benchmarks · Ranked across 6 categories
Score Distribution (all 312 models)
0255075100
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OpenCompass — LiveCodeBenchV6

OpenCompass Live Code Bench v6. Fresh competitive programming problems to evaluate code generation without memorization.

83.9·
OpenCompass — AIME2025

OpenCompass evaluation on AIME 2025 problems. Tests mathematical reasoning on fresh competition problems.

95.7·
OpenCompass — GPQA-Diamond

OpenCompass evaluation of GPQA Diamond. PhD-level science questions from the hardest subset.

83.7·
OpenCompass — MMLU-Pro

OpenCompass MMLU-Pro evaluation. Harder knowledge test with more answer choices.

83.5·
OpenCompass — HLE

OpenCompass evaluation of Humanitys Last Exam. Expert-level cross-discipline knowledge test.

21.6·
Excellent (85+) Good (70-85) Average (50-70) Below (<50)
Recently Happened
Step 3.5 Flash pricing increased 11%
Jun 30, 2026
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Specifications
  • Typetext
  • Context262K tokens (~131 books)
  • ReleasedJan 2026
  • LicenseOpen Source
  • StatusActive
  • Cost / Message~$0.001
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Step 3.5 Flash is an open-source text AI model by stepfun, released in January 2026. It has an average benchmark score of 89.5. Context window: 262K tokens.

Key facts · as of 2026-10-05

  • Step 3.5 Flash by stepfun. BenchGecko score 89.5, rank 6 of 312 scored models (normalized average of public benchmark scores).
  • List price $0.10 input · $0.30 output per 1M tokens (as of 2026-10-05).
  • Sold by 1 provider (as of 2026-10-05): SiliconFlow (fp8) $0.10 in / $0.30 out.

How to cite · data as of 2026-10-05

Step 3.5 Flash · benchmarks, pricing and providers. BenchGecko, data as of 2026-10-05. https://benchgecko.ai/model/step-3-5-flash

Credit "Source: BenchGecko" with a link. Prices per provider and Gecko Tests are BenchGecko data (CC BY 4.0); benchmark scores keep their original source, listed in the JSON. JSON · llms.txt · MCP