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315 models · 2 boards · 2 sources

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Intelligence Index · A composite of several evaluations · Updated April 28, 2025

Smartest
o4-mini (high)OpenAI69.8Intelligence
Best open model
Best from China
DeepSeek R1DeepSeek60.2Intelligence
Top three by Intelligence
1o4-mini (high)OpenAI69.8
3o3OpenAI66.8
Top three open models
2DeepSeek R1DeepSeek · #9 overall60.2
3QwQ 32BAlibaba · #10 overall58.1
RankChangeModelIntelligencePrice $/MSpeed tok/sFirst token
1—o4-mini (high)ClosedOpenAI69.8———
2—Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (Mar' 25)ClosedGoogle67.8———
3—o3ClosedOpenAI66.8———
4—Grok 3 mini Reasoning (high)ClosedxAI66.7———
5—o3-mini (high)ClosedOpenAI · 1 more variant65.5———
6—o1ClosedOpenAI61.9———
7—Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B v1 (Reasoning)OpenNVIDIA60.8———
8—Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview (Reasoning)ClosedGoogle60.5———
9—DeepSeek R1OpenDeepSeek60.2———
10—QwQ 32BOpenAlibaba58.1———
11—Claude 3.7 Sonnet (Extended Thinking)ClosedAnthropic · 1 more variant57.4———
12—o1-miniClosedOpenAI53.8———
13—DeepSeek V3 0324 (Mar' 25)OpenDeepSeek · 1 more variant53.2———
14—GPT-4.1 miniClosedOpenAI52.9———
15—GPT-4.1ClosedOpenAI52.6———
16—Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental (Jan '25)ClosedGoogle52.3———
17—DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32BOpenDeepSeek51.9———
18—Grok 3ClosedxAI50.6———
19—Llama 4 MaverickOpenMeta50.5———
20—GPT-4o (March 2025, chatgpt-4o-latest)ClosedOpenAI · 2 more variants50.3———
21—Gemini 2.0 Pro Experimental (Feb '25)ClosedGoogle49.2———
22—DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14BOpenDeepSeek49.0———
23—DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70BOpenDeepSeek48.2———
24—Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb '25)ClosedGoogle · 1 more variant48.1———
25—Reka Flash 3OpenReka AI47.1———
26—Qwen2.5 MaxClosedAlibaba45.3———
27—Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sep '24)ClosedGoogle · 1 more variant44.6———
28—Claude 3.5 Sonnet (Oct '24)ClosedAnthropic44.4———
29—SonarClosedPerplexity43.4———
30—Llama 4 ScoutOpenMeta43.0———
31—Sonar ProClosedPerplexity42.7———
32—QwQ 32B-PreviewOpenAlibaba42.6———
33—Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite (Feb '25)ClosedGoogle41.4———
34—Llama 3.3 Instruct 70BOpenMeta41.1———
35—GPT-4.1 nanoClosedOpenAI41.0———
36—Llama 3.1 Instruct 405BOpenMeta40.5———
37—Qwen2.5 Instruct 72BOpenAlibaba40.4———
38—MiniMax-Text-01OpenMiniMax40.2———
39—Phi-4OpenMicrosoft Azure40.2———
40—Command AOpenCohere40.0———
41—Llama 3.1 Tulu3 405BOpenAllen Institute for AI39.9———
42—Llama 3.3 Nemotron Super 49B v1OpenNVIDIA39.3———
43—Grok 2 (Dec '24)ClosedxAI39.2———
44—Gemini 1.5 Flash (Sep '24)ClosedGoogle · 1 more variant39.0———
45—Mistral Large 2 (Nov '24)OpenMistral · 1 more variant38.3———
46—Gemma 3 27B InstructOpenGoogle37.6———
47—Grok BetaClosedxAI37.5———
48—Pixtral LargeOpenMistral37.4———
49—Qwen2.5 Instruct 32BOpenAlibaba37.4———
50—Llama 3.1 Nemotron Instruct 70BOpenNVIDIA37.3———

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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Open or closed follows the license Arena gives; prices and Artificial Analysis intelligence show only where model names match, otherwise “—”.