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Text arena · Anonymous head-to-head votes · Published August 2, 2026

Most preferred
claude-fable-5Anthropic1,509Score
Best open model
kimi-k3-maxMoonshot AI1,485Score
Best from China
qwen3.8-maxAlibaba1,496Score
Most voted
claude-3-opus-20240229Anthropic194,909Votes
Top three by Score
1claude-fable-5Anthropic1,509
2claude-opus-4-6-thinkingAnthropic1,505
3claude-opus-4-7-thinkingAnthropic1,502
Top three open models
1kimi-k3-maxMoonshot AI · #11 overall1,485
2glm-5.2-maxZ.ai · #29 overall1,469
3glm-5.1Z.ai · #32 overall1,469
This week's changes
claude-opus-5-maxCoding · #1New
Reve 2.1Image · #2New
MiniMax H3Video · #2New
qwen3.8-maxCoding · #4New
RankChangeModelScore95% intervalVotesPrice $/M
1—claude-fable-5ClosedAnthropic1,509±617,799—
2—claude-opus-4-6-thinkingClosedAnthropic · 1 more variant1,505±467,203—
3—claude-opus-4-7-thinkingClosedAnthropic · 1 more variant1,502±454,781—
4—claude-opus-5-highClosedAnthropic1,492±610,704—
5Newclaude-opus-5-maxClosedAnthropic1,490±95,124—
6▼ 1muse-spark-1.1ClosedMeta1,490±612,086—
7▼ 1muse-sparkClosedMeta1,488±613,486—
8—gemini-3-proClosedGoogle1,486±441,241—
9▼ 2gemini-3.1-pro-previewClosedGoogle1,485±389,133—
10—claude-opus-4-8-thinkingClosedAnthropic · 1 more variant1,484±535,303—
11▼ 2gpt-5.6-sol-xhighClosedOpenAI1,483±610,716—
12▼ 1gemini-3.6-flashClosedGoogle1,483±78,575—
13▼ 1gpt-5.5-highClosedOpenAI1,482±449,978—
14▼ 1gpt-5.4-highClosedOpenAI1,477±460,264—
15▼ 1gemini-3.5-flash-highClosedGoogle1,476±710,006—
16—gpt-5.5ClosedOpenAI1,476±451,172—
17▼ 2gpt-5.2-chat-latest-20260210ClosedOpenAI1,476±434,036—
18▼ 1grok-4.20-beta1ClosedxAI1,474±526,576—
19▲ 4gemini-3.5-flash-mediumClosedGoogle1,474±518,778—
20▼ 2gpt-5.5-instantClosedOpenAI1,473±525,680—
21▼ 2gemini-3-flashClosedGoogle · 1 more variant1,473±430,635—
22▼ 2claude-opus-4-5-20251101-thinking-32kClosedAnthropic1,473±436,973—
23▼ 2grok-4.20-beta-0309-reasoningClosedxAI1,472±461,765—
24▼ 2claude-sonnet-4-6ClosedAnthropic1,472±461,253—
25▼ 1grok-4.20-multi-agent-beta-0309ClosedxAI1,471±460,405—
26▼ 1claude-opus-4-5-20251101ClosedAnthropic1,469±370,544—
27▼ 1grok-4.5ClosedxAI1,469±612,507—
28Newgpt-5.6-terra-xhighClosedOpenAI1,468±611,082—
29▼ 2grok-4.1-thinkingClosedxAI · 1 more variant1,466±365,089—
30▼ 2gpt-5.4ClosedOpenAI1,465±463,185—
31▼ 2claude-sonnet-5-highClosedAnthropic1,462±618,078—
32▼ 2gemini-3.5-flash-liteClosedGoogle1,457±78,488$0.85
33▼ 2claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929-thinking-32kClosedAnthropic1,456±381,922—
34▼ 2claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929ClosedAnthropic1,455±380,326—
35▼ 2gpt-5.1-highClosedOpenAI1,455±440,687—
36▼ 2gemma-4-31bOpenGoogle1,451±85,844$0.000
37Newgpt-5.6-luna-xhighClosedOpenAI1,450±611,383—
38▼ 3claude-opus-4-1-20250805-thinking-16kClosedAnthropic1,449±349,738—
39▼ 2gpt-5.3-chat-latestClosedOpenAI1,449±432,598—
40▼ 4gpt-5.4-mini-highClosedOpenAI1,449±459,046—
41▼ 3claude-opus-4-1-20250805ClosedAnthropic1,447±377,219—
42▼ 3gemini-2.5-proClosedGoogle1,446±2124,056—
43▼ 3gpt-4.5-preview-2025-02-27ClosedOpenAI1,445±614,547—
44▼ 3chatgpt-4o-latest-20250326ClosedOpenAI1,443±382,359—
45▼ 3grok-4.3ClosedxAI1,442±450,862—
46▼ 3inklingOpenThinking Machines1,441±69,873$1.8
47▼ 3gpt-5.1ClosedOpenAI1,439±443,323—
48▼ 3gemma-4-26b-a4bOpenGoogle1,438±85,757—
49▼ 3gpt-5.2-highClosedOpenAI1,437±447,657—
50▼ 3gpt-5.2ClosedOpenAI1,435±378,761—

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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