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Intelligence Index · A composite of several evaluations · Updated August 24, 2026

Smartest
Best open model
Kimi K3 (max)Kimi59.7Intelligence
Best value
Hy3-preview (Reasoning)Tencent345 pts/$Value
Best from China
Kimi K3 (max)Kimi59.7Intelligence
Top three open models
1Kimi K3 (max)Kimi · #5 overall59.7
2Qwen3.8 2.4T A95BAlibaba · #8 overall57.7
This week's changes
hy4-previewCoding · #5New
GLM-5.3 (max)Intelligence · #6New
MAI-Image-2.5-ProImage · #7New
qwen3.8-flash-nextCoding · #8New
glm-5.3-flashCoding · #11New
RankChangeModelIntelligencePrice $/MSpeed tok/sFirst token
1—Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort)ClosedAnthropic63.1$105952 s
2—Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Xhigh Effort)ClosedAnthropic62.5$105537 s
3—Claude Fable 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort, Opus 4.8 Fallback)ClosedAnthropic62.1$2071133 s
4—Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, High Effort)ClosedAnthropic61.5$105721 s
5—GPT-5.6 Sol (max)ClosedOpenAI60.9$1172146 s
6—Grok 4.6 (high)ClosedSpaceXAI60.9$3.06243 s
7NewGrok 4.6 (xhigh)ClosedSpaceXAI60.0$3.06347 s
8NewGLM-5.3 (max)ClosedZ AI59.5$2.2——
9▼ 2GPT-5.6 Sol (xhigh)ClosedOpenAI59.0$116841 s
10NewGrok 4.6 (medium)ClosedSpaceXAI59.0$3.06130 s
11▼ 3Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Medium Effort)ClosedAnthropic58.6$10545.3 s
12▼ 3Qwen3.8 MaxClosedAlibaba58.1$3.0692.3 s
13▼ 3GPT-5.6 Sol (high)ClosedOpenAI57.3$116711 s
14▼ 3Claude Opus 4.8 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort)ClosedAnthropic57.3$106127 s
15▼ 3Muse Spark 1.2 (xhigh)ClosedMeta56.8$2.0——
16▼ 3GPT-5.6 Terra (max)ClosedOpenAI56.6$4.5121159 s
17▼ 3GPT-5.5 (xhigh)ClosedOpenAI56.3$119161 s
18▼ 3Gemini 3.7 Flash (high)ClosedGoogle56.0$1.534812 s
19▼ 3Grok 4.5 (high)ClosedSpaceXAI55.8$3.0649.0 s
20▼ 3GPT-5.6 Sol (medium)ClosedOpenAI55.6$11694.9 s
21▼ 3Claude Sonnet 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort)ClosedAnthropic55.3$4.081172 s
22▼ 3Claude Opus 4.7 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort)ClosedAnthropic55.0$105316 s
23▼ 3GPT-5.5 (high)ClosedOpenAI54.7$118415 s
24▼ 3Gemini 3.7 Flash (medium)ClosedGoogle53.4$1.53594.5 s
25▼ 3Muse Spark 1.1 (xhigh)ClosedMeta53.2$2.01961.5 s
26▼ 3GPT-5.4 (xhigh)ClosedOpenAI53.1$5.6126134 s
27▼ 3GPT-5.6 Terra (xhigh)ClosedOpenAI52.8$4.511126 s
28▼ 3Claude Opus 5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Low Effort)ClosedAnthropic52.5$10563.7 s
29▼ 3GPT-5.6 Luna (max)ClosedOpenAI52.3$0.45140146 s
30▼ 3Gemini 3.5 Flash (high)ClosedGoogle52.0$3.420716 s
31NewGrok 4.6 (low)ClosedSpaceXAI51.7$3.0616.6 s
32▼ 4Gemini 3.6 Flash (high)ClosedGoogle51.6$1.520814 s
33▼ 4GPT-5.5 (medium)ClosedOpenAI51.4$11788.5 s
34▼ 4Gemini 3.7 Flash (low)ClosedGoogle50.9$1.53431.0 s
35▼ 4GPT-5.6 Sol (low)ClosedOpenAI50.7$11682.6 s
36▼ 4GPT-5.6 Terra (high)ClosedOpenAI50.1$4.51152.6 s
37▼ 4GPT-5.6 Luna (xhigh)ClosedOpenAI50.1$0.4513353 s
38▼ 4Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort)ClosedAnthropic48.4$6.056124 s
39▼ 4Gemini 3.1 Pro PreviewClosedGoogle47.7$4.512429 s
40▼ 4GPT-5.6 Luna (high)ClosedOpenAI47.0$0.4513212 s
41▼ 4GPT-5.6 Terra (medium)ClosedOpenAI46.8$4.51031.8 s
42▼ 4Qwen3.7 MaxClosedAlibaba46.7$3.82072.2 s
43▼ 4Gemini 3.5 Flash (medium)ClosedGoogle46.7$3.421715 s
44▼ 4GPT-5.3 Codex (xhigh)ClosedOpenAI45.5$4.813859 s
45▼ 4Motif 3 (Beta)ClosedMotif Technologies45.3———
46▼ 4Claude Opus 4.6 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort)ClosedAnthropic44.9$104722 s
47▼ 4GPT-5.5 (low)ClosedOpenAI44.5$11871.7 s
48▼ 4Muse SparkClosedMeta44.3———
49▼ 4Claude Opus 4.7 (Non-reasoning, High Effort)ClosedAnthropic43.9$10511.3 s
50▼ 4GPT-5.2 (xhigh)ClosedOpenAI43.3$4.882141 s

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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Open or closed follows the license Arena gives; prices and Artificial Analysis intelligence show only where model names match, otherwise “—”.