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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—Kimi K3 (max)OpenKimi · 1 more variant59.7$6.0343.8 s
2—Qwen3.8 2.4T A95BOpenAlibaba57.7$3.0622.5 s
3—DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 (Reasoning, Max Effort)OpenDeepSeek · 3 more variants53.2$2.0701.8 s
4—GLM-5.2 (max)OpenZ AI · 1 more variant52.6$2.2——
5—Qwen3.8 27B (xhigh)OpenAlibaba · 2 more variants52.0$1.1533.0 s
6—DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (Reasoning, Max Effort)OpenDeepSeek · 3 more variants51.8$0.661221.1 s
7—Motif 3OpenMotif Technologies47.4———
8—MiniMax-M3OpenMiniMax45.4$0.521031.3 s
9—Kimi K2.6OpenKimi · 1 more variant45.1$1.7482.8 s
10—Kimi K2.7 CodeOpenKimi43.0$1.7492.9 s
11—MiMo-V2.5-ProOpenXiaomi · 1 more variant42.9$0.54523.1 s
12—Inkling (xhigh)OpenThinking Machines42.3$1.8512.7 s
13—Hy3OpenTencent42.2$0.24782.9 s
14—Nex-N2-ProOpenNex AGI41.7$1.01341.6 s
15—Inkling SmallOpenThinking Machines41.2$0.521312.0 s
16—GLM-5.1 (Reasoning)OpenZ AI · 1 more variant41.0$2.1821.4 s
17—GLM-5 (Reasoning)OpenZ AI · 1 more variant40.6$1.6751.3 s
18—MiniMax-M2.7OpenMiniMax38.9$0.52621.7 s
19—Nemotron 3 Ultra 550B A55B (Reasoning)OpenNVIDIA38.3$1.11681.6 s
20—MiMo-V2.5OpenXiaomi38.0$0.18674.2 s
21—Ling 3.0 FlashOpenInclusionAI37.8$0.113942.4 s
22—Qwen3.6 27B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba · 1 more variant37.7$1.4583.7 s
23—Solar Open2 250BOpenUpstage37.4———
24—Kimi K2.5 (Reasoning)OpenKimi · 1 more variant36.0$1.2612.8 s
25—Muse Glimmer (high)OpenMeta35.1$0.581040.8 s
26—A.X-K2OpenSK Telecom35.0———
27—Qwen3.5 27B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba · 1 more variant34.6$0.83775.6 s
28—MiniMax-M2.5OpenMiniMax34.5$0.521021.7 s
29—GLM-4.7 (Reasoning)OpenZ AI · 1 more variant34.5$1.0971.1 s
30—Hy3-preview (Reasoning)OpenTencent · 1 more variant34.4$0.100——
31—Qwen3.5 397B A17B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba · 1 more variant34.3$1.4792.1 s
32—MiMo-V2-Flash (Feb 2026)OpenXiaomi · 2 more variants34.0———
33▲ 7G9v3-39A5BOpenAI9Stars34.0$0.000——
34▼ 1LongCat 2.0OpenLongCat34.0$1.3442.8 s
35▼ 1Kimi K2 ThinkingOpenKimi33.5$1.11151.4 s
36▼ 1Qwen3.5 122B A10B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba · 1 more variant32.8$1.11292.3 s
37▼ 1DeepSeek V3.2 (Reasoning)OpenDeepSeek · 1 more variant32.8$0.32——
38▼ 1Qwen3.6 35B A3B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba · 1 more variant32.1$0.841212.1 s
39▼ 1MiniMax-M2.1OpenMiniMax32.1$0.52991.7 s
40▼ 1Ring-2.6-1TOpenInclusionAI31.7$0.851304.1 s
41—DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (Reasoning)OpenDeepSeek · 1 more variant31.4$1.9——
42—K-EXAONE 2.0 0803OpenLG AI Research31.0———
43—Step 3.7 FlashOpenStepFun30.9$0.441312.7 s
44—Mistral Medium 3.5OpenMistral30.4$3.01482.3 s
45—Qwen3.5 35B A3B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba · 1 more variant29.9$0.691502.1 s
46—Gemma 4 31B (Reasoning)OpenGoogle · 1 more variant29.7$0.000351.1 s
47—GLM-4.6 (Reasoning)OpenZ AI · 1 more variant29.3$0.96492.3 s
48—MiniMax-M2OpenMiniMax28.9$0.52931.7 s
49—Ling-2.6-1TOpenInclusionAI26.6$0.85——
50—Gemma 4 26B A4B (Reasoning)OpenGoogle · 1 more variant26.1$0.18——

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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