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Gemini 2.5 Flash

by Google

Gemini 2.5 Flash is Google's state-of-the-art workhorse model, specifically designed for advanced reasoning, coding, mathematics, and scientific tasks. It includes built-in "thinki

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Gemini 2.5 Flash

Added 10 July 2026

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Overview

Gemini 2.5 Flash is Google's state-of-the-art workhorse model, specifically designed for advanced reasoning, coding, mathematics, and scientific tasks. It includes built-in "thinking" capabilities, enabling it to provide responses with greater...

Best for

Best for
High-throughput multimodal and extraction jobs

Use cases

  • OCR-ish pipelines
  • inbox triage
  • cheap RAG generation

How to use / API access

Call via OpenRouter with model id `google/gemini-2.5-flash`.

  • openrouter · google/gemini-2.5-flash Docs

OpenRouter id: google/gemini-2.5-flash

Benchmarks

  • Design Arena 3d (other) : 1146 elo · #66
  • Design Arena codecategories (other) : 1147 elo · #72
  • Design Arena dataviz (other) : 1168 elo · #61
  • Design Arena gamedev (other) : 1131 elo · #73

Enterprise DNA angle

Flash-class models are the default Omni workers for volume; escalate to Pro when quality gates fail.

Notes

Gemini 2.5 Flash is listed in the EDNA Models directory from the OpenRouter catalogue.

Pros

  • Fast and cost-efficient for volume
  • Multimodal with large context

Cons

  • Not the top reasoning pick vs Pro/Opus-class models
  • Closed model