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Intelligence Index · A composite of several evaluations · Updated September 16, 2025

Smartest
GPT-5 (high)OpenAI66.7Intelligence
Best open model
gpt-oss-120BOpenAI57.9Intelligence
Best value
Gemma 3n E4B InstructGoogle624 pts/$Value
Best from China
Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 (Reasoning)Alibaba57.5Intelligence
Top three by Intelligence
1GPT-5 (high)OpenAI66.7
2Grok 4xAI65.3
3o3-proOpenAI65.3
Top three open models
1gpt-oss-120BOpenAI · #9 overall57.9
2Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 (Reasoning)Alibaba · #10 overall57.5
3Qwen3 Next 80B A3B (Reasoning)Alibaba · #13 overall54.3
This week's changes
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B (Reasoning)Intelligence · #13New
RankChangeModelIntelligencePrice $/MSpeed tok/sFirst token
1—GPT-5 (high)ClosedOpenAI66.7$3.4——
2—GPT-5 (medium)ClosedOpenAI66.3$3.4——
3—Grok 4ClosedxAI65.3$6.0——
4—o3-proClosedOpenAI65.3$35——
5—o3ClosedOpenAI65.2$3.5——
6—GPT-5 mini (high)ClosedOpenAI62.3$0.69——
7—GPT-5 (low)ClosedOpenAI61.7$3.4——
8—GPT-5 mini (medium)ClosedOpenAI60.8$0.69——
9—Gemini 2.5 ProClosedGoogle59.6$3.4——
10—Claude 4.1 Opus (Extended Thinking)ClosedAnthropic59.3$30——
11—o4-mini (high)ClosedOpenAI59.0$1.9——
12—gpt-oss-120BOpenOpenAI57.9$0.26——
13—Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba57.5$2.6——
14—Grok 3 mini Reasoning (high)ClosedxAI57.1$0.35——
15—Claude 4 Sonnet (Extended Thinking)ClosedAnthropic56.5$6.0——
16NewQwen3 Next 80B A3B (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba54.3$1.9——
17▼ 1Claude 4 Opus (Extended Thinking)ClosedAnthropic54.2$30——
18▼ 1Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (Mar' 25)ClosedGoogle54.1$3.4——
19▼ 1DeepSeek V3.1 (Reasoning)OpenDeepSeek54.0$0.96——
20▼ 1Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (May' 25)ClosedGoogle53.2$3.4——
21▼ 1DeepSeek R1 0528 (May '25)OpenDeepSeek52.0$0.96——
22▼ 1Gemini 2.5 Flash (Reasoning)ClosedGoogle51.2$0.85——
23▼ 1o3-mini (high)ClosedOpenAI50.8$1.9——
24▼ 1Kimi K2 0905OpenMoonshot AI50.4$1.4——
25▼ 1GLM-4.5OpenZ AI49.4$0.99——
26▼ 1GLM-4.5-AirOpenZ AI48.8$0.43——
27▼ 1Grok Code Fast 1ClosedxAI48.7$0.53——
28▼ 1Qwen3 Max (Preview)ClosedAlibaba48.6$2.4——
29▼ 1GPT-5 nano (high)ClosedOpenAI48.5$0.14——
30▼ 1Kimi K2OpenMoonshot AI48.2$1.1——
31▼ 1o3-miniClosedOpenAI48.1$1.9——
32▼ 1o1-proClosedOpenAI48.0$263——
33▼ 1GPT-5 nano (medium)ClosedOpenAI47.7$0.14——
34▼ 1o1ClosedOpenAI47.2$26——
35▼ 1Qwen3 30B A3B 2507 (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba46.4$0.75——
36▼ 1Sonar Reasoning ProClosedPerplexity46.3$0.000——
37▼ 1MiniMax M1 80kOpenMiniMax46.2$0.83——
38▼ 1Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview (Reasoning)ClosedGoogle45.8$0.000——
39▼ 1Qwen3 235B A22B 2507 (Non-reasoning)OpenAlibaba45.3$1.2——
40▼ 1Llama Nemotron Super 49B v1.5 (Reasoning)OpenNVIDIA45.2$0.000——
41▼ 1o1-previewClosedOpenAI44.9$29——
42NewQwen3 Next 80B A3BOpenAlibaba44.8$0.88——
43▼ 2DeepSeek V3.1 (Non-reasoning)OpenDeepSeek44.8$0.48——
43▼ 2gpt-oss-20BOpenOpenAI44.8$0.088——
45▼ 2Claude 4.1 OpusClosedAnthropic44.6$30——
46▼ 2Claude 4 SonnetClosedAnthropic44.4$6.0——
47▼ 2DeepSeek R1 (Jan '25)OpenDeepSeek43.8$1.8——
48▼ 2GPT-5 (minimal)ClosedOpenAI43.5$3.4——
49▼ 2GPT-4.1ClosedOpenAI43.4$3.5——
50▼ 2Qwen3 4B 2507 (Reasoning)OpenAlibaba43.4$0.000——

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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