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505 models · 3 boards · 2 sources

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Intelligence Index · A composite of several evaluations · Updated August 18, 2025

Smartest
GPT-5 (high)OpenAI69.0Intelligence
Best open model
Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 (Reasoning)Alibaba63.6Intelligence
Best value
Gemma 3n E4B InstructGoogle739 pts/$Value
Best from China
Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 (Reasoning)Alibaba63.6Intelligence
Top three by Intelligence
1GPT-5 (high)OpenAI69.0
2Grok 4xAI67.5
3o3-proOpenAI67.5
Top three open models
1Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 (Reasoning)Alibaba · #8 overall63.6
2gpt-oss-120BOpenAI · #9 overall61.3
3DeepSeek R1 0528 (May '25)DeepSeek · #13 overall58.7
This week's changes
Mistral Medium 3.1Intelligence · #58New
Gemma 3 4B InstructIntelligence · #132Up 13
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite (Reasoning)Intelligence · #32Up 7
GPT-4.1 miniIntelligence · #38Up 7
GPT-4.1 nanoIntelligence · #76Up 3
RankChangeModelIntelligencePrice $/MSpeed tok/sFirst token
1—Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba63.6$2.6——
2—DeepSeek R1 0528 (May '25)OpenDeepSeek58.7$0.96——
3—GLM-4.5OpenZ AI56.1$0.96——
4—Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba53.2$0.75——
5—MiniMax M1 80kOpenMiniMax53.2$0.83——
6—MiniMax M1 40kOpenMiniMax51.1$0.83——
7—Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 (Non-reasoning)OpenAlibaba50.7$1.2——
8—DeepSeek R1 (Jan '25)OpenDeepSeek49.9$1.8——
9—GLM-4.5-AirOpenZ AI49.5$0.43——
10—Kimi K2OpenMoonshot AI48.6$1.1——
11—Qwen3 235B A22B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba48.4$2.6——
12—QwQ 32BOpenAlibaba47.7$0.47——
13—Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 (Non-reasoning)OpenAlibaba46.1$0.35——
14▲ 1Qwen3 Coder 480B A35BOpenAlibaba45.2$3.0——
15▲ 1Qwen3 32B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba44.3$2.6——
16▲ 1DeepSeek V3 0324 (Mar '25)OpenDeepSeek44.0$0.48——
17▲ 1Qwen3 30B A3B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba42.3$0.75——
18▲ 1DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8BOpenDeepSeek41.5$0.065——
19▲ 1DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32BOpenDeepSeek41.2$0.20——
20▲ 1Qwen3 8B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba40.8$0.66——
21▼ 7Qwen3 14B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba40.3$1.3——
22—DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14BOpenDeepSeek38.2$0.88——
23—DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70BOpenDeepSeek37.4$0.77——
24—Qwen3 4B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba36.4$0.40——
25—DeepSeek V3 (Dec '24)OpenDeepSeek34.6$0.48——
26—Qwen2.5 MaxClosedAlibaba34.3$2.8——
27—Qwen3 Coder 30B A3BOpenAlibaba33.4$0.90——
28—Qwen3 235B A22BOpenAlibaba33.3$1.2——
29—QwQ 32B-PreviewOpenAlibaba31.5$0.67——
30—Qwen3 30B A3BOpenAlibaba29.9$0.35——
31—Qwen3 14BOpenAlibaba29.8$0.61——
32—Qwen3 32BOpenAlibaba29.8$1.2——
33—Qwen2.5 Instruct 72BOpenAlibaba29.2$0.000——
34—MiniMax-Text-01OpenMiniMax29.1$0.43——
35—Qwen3 1.7B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba26.9$0.40——
36—Qwen2.5 Instruct 32BOpenAlibaba26.1$0.15——
37—Qwen3 8BOpenAlibaba25.4$0.31——
38—Qwen2.5 Coder Instruct 32BOpenAlibaba25.0$0.15——
39—DeepSeek-V2.5 (Dec '24)OpenDeepSeek23.9$0.18——
40—Qwen3 4BOpenAlibaba23.8$0.19——
41—DeepSeek-V2.5OpenDeepSeek23.3$0.18——
42—DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8BOpenDeepSeek22.6$0.040——
43—Qwen2.5 TurboClosedAlibaba22.1$0.088——
44—Qwen2 Instruct 72BOpenAlibaba21.1$0.000——
45—DeepSeek-Coder-V2OpenDeepSeek17.3$0.18——
46—Yi-LargeClosed01.AI16.2$0.000——
47—Qwen2.5 Coder Instruct 7BOpenAlibaba14.9$0.000——
48—Qwen3 1.7BOpenAlibaba13.2$0.19——
49—Qwen1.5 Chat 110BOpenAlibaba13.2$0.000——
50—Qwen3 0.6B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba11.3$0.40——

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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