Model Comparison

Gemini 4 Carbon vs Step 3.7 Flash

Gemini 4 Carbon ranks #5 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 139, while Step 3.7 Flash ranks #113 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 103. The table below puts the two models side by side across the seven capability dimensions, emotional reasoning, cost, speed, and context window.

Where They Sit on the IQ Bell Curve
Both models highlighted on the standard normal IQ distribution of every tracked model
IQ Dimensions Head to Head
The seven scored Composite IQ dimensions, side by side
Gemini 4 CarbonGoogleStep 3.7 FlashChina (Other)
Rank#5#113
IQ139103
Abstract Reasoning12085
Mathematical Reasoning145111
Academic Reasoning136119
Programmatic Reasoning15392
Computer Use15599
Reliability135109
Knowledge Work130110
Emotional Reasoning——
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens—$1.33
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens—$1.35
Speed—112 tok/s
Context Window—262K
Released2026-10-282026-05-28
Open WeightsNoYes