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1412 models · 5 boards · 2 sources

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Text arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Published August 12, 2026

Most preferred
claude-fable-5Anthropic1,507Score
Best open model
kimi-k3-maxMoonshot AI1,489Score
Best from China
qwen3.8-maxAlibaba1,491Score
Most voted
claude-3-opus-20240229Anthropic194,909Votes
Top three by Score
1claude-fable-5Anthropic1,507
2claude-opus-4-6-highAnthropic1,505
3claude-opus-4-7-highAnthropic1,502
Top three open models
1kimi-k3-maxMoonshot AI · #11 overall1,489
2glm-5.2-maxZ.ai · #32 overall1,471
3mimo-v2.5-proXiaomi · #37 overall1,468
This week's changes
Qwen-Audio-3.0-TTS-PlusSpeech · #2New
Qwen3.8 MaxIntelligence · #5New
grok-4.6-highCoding · #5New
Muse Spark 1.2 (xhigh)Intelligence · #7New
gemini-3.7-flash-highCoding · #8New
RankChangeModelScore95% intervalVotesPrice $/M
1—claude-fable-5ClosedAnthropic1,507±521,439—
2Newclaude-opus-4-6-highClosedAnthropic1,505±472,466—
3Newclaude-opus-4-7-highClosedAnthropic1,502±460,268—
4—muse-spark-1.2 (xHigh)ClosedMeta1,499±103,259—
5▼ 3claude-opus-4-6ClosedAnthropic1,497±376,428—
6▼ 3claude-opus-4-7ClosedAnthropic1,494±461,369—
7▼ 1claude-opus-5-highClosedAnthropic1,494±519,792—
8▼ 1claude-opus-5-maxClosedAnthropic1,491±79,559—
9▼ 4qwen3.8-maxClosedAlibaba1,491±86,908$3.0
10▼ 1muse-spark-1.1ClosedMeta1,489±616,805—
11▼ 3muse-sparkClosedMeta1,488±613,596—
12▼ 2gemini-3.1-pro-previewClosedGoogle1,486±394,989—
13▼ 2gemini-3-proClosedGoogle1,485±441,505—
14Newgemini-3.6-flash-highClosedGoogle1,484±613,693—
15Newclaude-opus-4-8-highClosedAnthropic1,482±540,588—
16▼ 2gpt-5.5-highClosedOpenAI1,482±455,322—
17▼ 2gpt-5.6-sol-xhighClosedOpenAI1,481±615,450—
18—gemini-3.5-flash-highClosedGoogle1,477±525,746—
19▼ 2gpt-5.5ClosedOpenAI1,477±456,647—
20▼ 4gpt-5.4-highClosedOpenAI1,477±460,819—
21▼ 2gpt-5.2-chat-latest-20260210ClosedOpenAI1,476±434,380—
22—gemini-3.5-flash-mediumClosedGoogle1,475±523,928—
23▼ 2grok-4.20-beta1ClosedxAI1,475±526,813—
24▼ 4qwen3.7-max-previewClosedAlibaba1,474±103,718—
25▼ 12claude-opus-4-8ClosedAnthropic1,474±541,219—
26▼ 3gpt-5.5-instantClosedOpenAI1,473±525,900—
27▼ 3gemini-3-flashClosedGoogle · 1 more variant1,473±430,859—
28Newclaude-opus-4-5-20251101-high-32kClosedAnthropic1,473±437,217—
29▼ 3claude-sonnet-4-6ClosedAnthropic1,472±466,602—
30▼ 3grok-4.20-beta-0309-reasoningClosedxAI1,472±462,379—
31▼ 3grok-4.20-multi-agent-beta-0309ClosedxAI1,471±460,964—
32▼ 3claude-opus-4-5-20251101ClosedAnthropic1,469±371,044—
33▼ 3grok-4.5ClosedxAI1,468±517,738—
34▼ 3ernie-5.1ClosedBaidu1,468±537,213—
35▼ 1qwen3.5-max-previewClosedAlibaba1,466±521,506—
36▼ 3grok-4.1-thinkingClosedxAI · 1 more variant1,465±365,600—
37▼ 2gpt-5.4ClosedOpenAI1,465±463,759—
38▼ 6gpt-5.6-terra-xhighClosedOpenAI1,465±616,008—
39Newgrok-4.6-highClosedxAI1,464±122,448—
40▼ 4claude-sonnet-5-highClosedAnthropic1,462±523,138—
41▼ 4qwen3.6-max-previewClosedAlibaba1,460±85,206—
42▼ 3qwen3.7-plusClosedAlibaba1,458±530,730—
43▼ 5gemini-3.5-flash-liteClosedGoogle1,458±613,676$0.85
44Newclaude-sonnet-4-5-20250929-high-32kClosedAnthropic1,456±382,533—
45▼ 5dola-seed-2.0-proClosedByteDance1,456±374,641—
46▼ 4claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929ClosedAnthropic1,455±380,914—
47▼ 4gpt-5.1-highClosedOpenAI1,455±440,962—
48▼ 4gpt-5.6-luna-xhighClosedOpenAI1,451±616,419—
49▼ 3ernie-5.0-preview-1203ClosedBaidu · 1 more variant1,449±79,780—
50▼ 5claude-opus-4-1-20250805-thinking-16kClosedAnthropic1,449±350,030—

Intelligence over time

Each maker's best model at the time on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, by the month it was released.

Gained most · Anthropic +57.2Highest now · Anthropic 64.6Gap between highest and lowest 18.1 ptsTime range Nov 2025 – Nov 2026
64.6Anthropic60.0Google56.9OpenAI50.1Meta46.5Kimi

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