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Intelligence Index · A composite of several evaluations · Updated August 31, 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
2GLM-5.3 (max)Z AI · #6 overall59.5
3Qwen3.8 2.4T A95BAlibaba · #8 overall57.7
This week's changes
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GLM-5.3-FlashIntelligence · #9New
RankChangeModelIntelligencePrice $/MSpeed tok/sFirst token
1—Kimi K3 (max)OpenKimi59.7$6.0403.1 s
2NewGLM-5.3 (max)OpenZ AI59.5$2.2741.6 s
3▼ 1Qwen3.8 2.4T A95BOpenAlibaba57.7$3.0372.8 s
4NewGLM-5.3-FlashOpenZ AI57.5$0.24451.6 s
5NewQwen3.8-Flash-NextOpenAlibaba55.8$0.23872.6 s
6▼ 3DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 (Reasoning, Max Effort)OpenDeepSeek53.2$2.0491.5 s
7▼ 3GLM-5.2 (max)OpenZ AI52.6$2.2701.7 s
8▼ 3Qwen3.8 27B (xhigh)OpenAlibaba52.0$1.1473.9 s
9▼ 3DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (Reasoning, Max Effort)OpenDeepSeek51.8$0.661011.6 s
10▼ 3Kimi K3 (low)OpenKimi48.3$6.0383.2 s
11▼ 3Motif 3OpenMotif Technologies47.4———
12▼ 3MiniMax-M3OpenMiniMax45.4$0.521451.1 s
13▼ 3DeepSeek V4 Pro (Reasoning, Max Effort)OpenDeepSeek45.3$0.54471.7 s
14▼ 3Kimi K2.6OpenKimi45.1$1.7352.8 s
15▼ 3Qwen3.8 27B (medium)OpenAlibaba44.5$1.1533.9 s
16▼ 3DeepSeek V4 Pro (Reasoning, High Effort)OpenDeepSeek43.7$0.54611.8 s
17▼ 3Kimi K2.7 CodeOpenKimi43.0$1.7452.8 s
18▼ 3MiMo-V2.5-ProOpenXiaomi42.9$0.54354.4 s
19▼ 3Qwen3.8 27B (low)OpenAlibaba42.9$1.1534.0 s
20▼ 3Inkling (xhigh)OpenThinking Machines42.3$1.8772.4 s
21▼ 3Hy3OpenTencent42.2$0.24962.7 s
22▼ 3DeepSeek V4 Flash (Reasoning, Max Effort)OpenDeepSeek42.1$0.17——
23▼ 3Nex-N2-ProOpenNex AGI41.7$1.01301.7 s
24▼ 3Inkling SmallOpenThinking Machines41.2$0.52482.6 s
25▼ 3GLM-5.1 (Reasoning)OpenZ AI41.0$2.1561.7 s
26▼ 3GLM-5 (Reasoning)OpenZ AI40.6$1.6751.4 s
27NewAgnes 2.5 Pro AlphaOpenSapiens AI39.7$0.561343.2 s
28▼ 4DeepSeek V4 Flash (Reasoning, High Effort)OpenDeepSeek39.0$0.17——
29▼ 4MiniMax-M2.7OpenMiniMax38.9$0.52701.5 s
30▼ 4Nemotron 3 Ultra 550B A55B (Reasoning)OpenNVIDIA38.3$1.1705.3 s
31▼ 4MiMo-V2.5OpenXiaomi38.0$0.18643.0 s
32▼ 4Ling 3.0 FlashOpenInclusionAI37.8$0.113592.7 s
33▼ 4Qwen3.6 27B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba37.7$1.4543.7 s
34▼ 4Solar Open2 250BOpenUpstage37.4———
35▼ 4GLM-5.1 (Non-reasoning)OpenZ AI36.3$2.1531.7 s
36▼ 4Kimi K2.5 (Reasoning)OpenKimi36.0$1.2842.7 s
37▼ 4Kimi K2.6 (Non-reasoning)OpenKimi35.4$1.7382.9 s
38▼ 4Muse Glimmer (high)OpenMeta35.1$0.581020.9 s
39▼ 4A.X-K2OpenSK Telecom35.0———
40▼ 4GLM-5.2 (Non-reasoning)OpenZ AI34.8$2.21072.1 s
41NewQwen3.8 27B (Non-reasoning)OpenAlibaba34.7$1.1513.9 s
42▼ 5Qwen3.5 27B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba34.6$0.83775.6 s
43▼ 5MiniMax-M2.5OpenMiniMax34.5$0.521001.7 s
44▼ 5GLM-4.7 (Reasoning)OpenZ AI34.5$1.0921.2 s
45▼ 5Hy3-preview (Reasoning)OpenTencent34.4$0.100——
46▼ 5Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba34.3$1.4792.2 s
47▼ 5MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026)OpenXiaomi34.0———
48▼ 5G9v3-39A5BOpenAI9Stars34.0$0.000——
49▼ 5LongCat 2.0OpenLongCat34.0$1.3392.8 s
50▼ 5Kimi K2 ThinkingOpenKimi33.5$1.11231.3 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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