Computed automatically· 17 categories · 98 models in this snapshot · verified Oct 13, 2026
Is it state of the art?
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Current crowns · Oct 13, 2026
Who is SOTA right now
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Crown changes
General LLM: Gemini 2.5 Pro takes the crownGeneral LLM: GLM 5 takes the crownGeneral LLM: Kimi K3 takes the crownReasoning: Gemini 1.5 Pro 002 takes the crownReasoning: Gemini 2.5 Pro Exp 03.25 and O3 and O4 Mini and Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05.06 and Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06.05 are co-SOTAReasoning: O3 and Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06.05 and GPT-5 and GPT-5 Mini are co-SOTA
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