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Choosing a Coding Agent Model: Claude Opus 5, GPT-5.6 Sol, or Gemini 3.7 Flash

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There is no benchmark result that settles this choice for every coding agent. The published Terminal-Bench 2.1 numbers are close: Claude Opus 5 scores 89% at Max effort , GPT-5.6 Sol scores 88.8% in the reported single-agent run and 91.9% in Ultra , and Gemini 3.7 Flash scores 85.8% . Those results…

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  1. 2026-09-21 01:37 · DEV Community — AI
    Choosing a Coding Agent Model: Claude Opus 5, GPT-5.6 Sol, or Gemini 3.7 Flash

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