Best · Best AI model per dollar for coding — October 2026
Best AI model per dollar for coding — October 2026
As of Oct 14, 2026, Claude Opus 5.5 & Claude Sonnet 5.5 & GLM 5.3 & GLM 5.3 Flash & GPT-6 Luna are tied for state of the art in Coding, best per dollar (tracked since Oct 14, 2026; sources Terminal-Bench 4.0; methodology v1.0).
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Which benchmarks count
- Terminal-Bench 4.0 — primary, weight 1
- SWE-bench Pro V2 HARD — primary, weight 1
- LMArena Text (style-controlled, coding) — primary, weight 0.6
- Terminal-Bench 2.0 — secondary, weight 0.35
- Aider Polyglot — secondary, weight 0.35
- SWE-bench Verified — display, weight 0
Who is SOTA in Coding, best per dollar?
As of Oct 14, 2026, Claude Opus 5.5 & Claude Sonnet 5.5 & GLM 5.3 & GLM 5.3 Flash & GPT-6 Luna are tied for state of the art in Coding, best per dollar (tracked since Oct 14, 2026; sources Terminal-Bench 4.0; methodology v1.0).
Since when is the Coding, best per dollar crown current?
The current crown in Coding, best per dollar has been tracked since Oct 14, 2026.