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VERIFIEDOct 132026

Is Claude 3.7 Sonnet state of the art?

Close.Near-SOTA in General LLM, rank #3.

As of Oct 13, 2026, Claude 3.7 Sonnet from Anthropic. Near-SOTA in General LLM, rank #3. Close in General LLM: rank #3, 2.2 percentile points behind the leader.

Computed automaticallyas of Oct 13, 2026methodology v1.0confidence: medium

General LLMNear-SOTA#3 · 0d ReasoningWas SOTA#46 · 545d MathNot SOTA · #32#32 · 0d ScienceNot SOTA · #121#121 · 0d CodingNot SOTA · #28#28 · 0d Long contextWas SOTA#45 · 520d VisionNot SOTA · #1#1 · 0d Abstraction (ARC)Not SOTA · #98#98 · 0d

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Why

The ruling, in plain English

Close in General LLM: rank #3, 2.2 percentile points behind the leader.

Receipts

Evidence

Scores come from the latest ingested snapshot

Source	Score	Date	Type	Receipt
LiveBench claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219	76.1	2025-02-24	INDEP.	snap_f9d8103e52c2
Humanity's Last Exam claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219_unknown	0.0804 0.1–0.1	2025-02-24	INDEP.	snap_f9d8103e52c2
GPQA Diamond claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219	0.6603535353535354 0.6–0.7	2025-02-24	INDEP.	snap_f9d8103e52c2
Aider Polyglot claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219	60.4	2025-02-24	INDEP.	snap_f9d8103e52c2
Fiction.liveBench 120k claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219	0.344	2025-02-24	INDEP.	snap_f9d8103e52c2
LMArena Vision (style-controlled) claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219	1174.3297789185885 1166.7–1182.6	2025-06-18	INDEP.	snap_5ff3212b7c94
ARC-AGI claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219	0.136	2025-02-24	INDEP.	snap_f9d8103e52c2

Reign history

Where it sits in the succession

Full timeline →

Reasoning

Llama 3.1 405B Instruct

DeepSeek V2.5

Gemini 1.5 Pro 002

GPT-4 1106 Preview

Gemini 1.5 Pro 002

Mistral Large 2407

Claude 3 Opus

Gemini 1.5 Pro 002

Claude 3.5 Sonnet

Gemini 1.5 Pro 001

Gemini 1.5 Pro 002

GPT-4O

Amazon Nova Lite V1:0

Amazon Nova Pro V1:0

Claude 3.5 Sonnet

Gemini 1.5 Pro 001

Gemini 1.5 Pro 002

GPT-4O

Amazon Nova Pro V1:0

Gemini 1.5 Pro 001

Gemini 1.5 Pro 002

O1

Amazon Nova Pro V1:0

Gemini 1.5 Pro 002

Grok 2

O1

Amazon Nova Pro V1:0

Claude 3.5 Haiku

Gemini 1.5 Pro 002

O1

Amazon Nova Pro V1:0

Claude 3.5 Haiku

Gemini 1.5 Pro 002

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Exp 01.21

O1

Amazon Nova Pro V1:0

Gemini 1.5 Pro 002

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Exp 01.21

O1

YI Lightning

Amazon Nova Pro V1:0

Gemini 1.5 Pro 002

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Exp 01.21

GPT-4O

O1

Amazon Nova Pro V1:0

DeepSeek V3

Gemini 1.5 Pro 002

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Exp 01.21

O1

Amazon Nova Pro V1:0

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

Gemini 1.5 Pro 002

Gemini 2.0 Flash Lite Preview 02.05

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Exp 01.21

GPT-4.5 Preview

O1

Amazon Nova Pro V1:0

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

Gemini 1.5 Pro 002

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Exp 01.21

GPT-4.5 Preview

O1

O1 Mini

Amazon Nova Pro V1:0

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

Gemini 1.5 Pro 002

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Exp 01.21

GPT-4.5 Preview

O1

Qwq 32B

Gemini 2.0 Flash 001

Gemini 2.5 Pro Exp 03.25

Gemini 2.5 Pro Exp 03.25

Qwen2 5

Claude 3.5 Sonnet

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

Gemini 2.5 Pro Exp 03.25

O3

O3 Mini

O4 Mini

Gemini 2.5 Pro Exp 03.25

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05.06

O1 Preview

O3

O4 Mini

Gemini 2.5 Pro Exp 03.25

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05.06

GPT-4.1 Mini

O3

O4 Mini

Gemini 2.5 Pro Exp 03.25

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05.06

O3

O3 Mini

O4 Mini

Gemini 2.5 Pro Exp 03.25

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05.06

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06.05

O3

O3 Mini

O4 Mini

Gemini 2.5 Pro Exp 03.25

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05.06

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06.05

O1

O3

O4 Mini

Claude Sonnet 4

DeepSeek R1

Gemini 2.5 Pro Exp 03.25

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05.06

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06.05

O3

O4 Mini

Gemini 2.5 Flash

Gemini 2.5 Pro Exp 03.25

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05.06

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06.05

O3

O4 Mini

Gemini 2.5 Pro Exp 03.25

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05.06

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06.05

GPT-4.1

O3

O4 Mini

Claude Opus 4

Gemini 2.5 Pro Exp 03.25

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05.06

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06.05

O3

O4 Mini

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06.05

GPT-5

GPT-5 Mini

Grok 4 0709

O3

DeepSeek R1 0528

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06.05

GPT-5

GPT-5 Mini

O3

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06.05

GLM 4.5

GPT-5

GPT-5 Mini

O3

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06.05

GPT-4.5 Preview

GPT-5

GPT-5 Mini

O3

GPT-5

GPT-5 Pro

O3

Qwen3 235B A22b Instruct 2507

GPT-5

GPT-5 Pro

Qwen3 Max

DeepSeek V3.2 Exp

GPT-5

GPT-5 Pro

DeepSeek V3.2 Exp

Gemini 3 Pro Preview

GPT-5 Pro

Gemini 3 Pro Preview

GPT-5.1

GPT-5 Pro

Gemini 3 Pro Preview

GPT-5.2

GPT-5 Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro

Gemini 3 Pro Preview

GPT-5 Pro

Claude Opus 4.1

Gemini 3 Pro Preview

GPT-5.1

GPT-5 Pro

Grok 4.1

Claude Opus 4.1

Claude Opus 4.6

Gemini 3 Pro Preview

GPT-5.1

GPT-5 Pro

Grok 4.1

Claude Opus 4.6

Gemini 3 Pro Preview

GLM 5

GPT-5 Pro

Claude Opus 4.6

Claude Sonnet 4.5

Gemini 3 Pro Preview

GPT-5 Pro

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

GPT-5.4 Mini

GPT-5.4 Pro

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

GPT-5.4 Pro

Muse Spark

Claude Opus 4.5

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

GPT-5.4 Pro

Muse Spark

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

GLM 5.1

GPT-5.4 Pro

Muse Spark

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

GPT-5.4 Pro

GPT-5.5

Muse Spark

Claude Sonnet 4.6

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

GPT-5.4

GPT-5.4 Pro

Muse Spark

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

Gemini 3 Pro

GPT-5.4 Pro

Muse Spark

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

GPT-5.4 Pro

Kimi K3

Muse Spark

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

GLM 5.3

GPT-5.4 Pro

Muse Spark

Claude Fable 5.1

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

Gemini 3.7 Flash

GPT-5.4 Pro

Muse Spark

Claude Fable 5.1

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

Gemini 3.7 Flash

Gemini 3.8 Flash

GPT-5.4 Pro

Muse Spark

Gemini 3.7 Flash

GPT-6 Astra

GPT-6 Astra

Muse Spark 1.1

Claude Fable 5

GPT-6 Astra

Claude Opus 5

GPT-6 Astra

Claude Opus 5.5

Gemini 4 Argon

GPT-6 Astra

Long context

O1

ChatGPT 4O 01.29 2025

ChatGPT 4O 01.29 2025

Gemini 2.0 Flash 001

ChatGPT 4O 01.29 2025

Gemini 2.0 Flash 001

GPT-4.5 Preview

O3 Mini

Gemini 2.5 Pro Exp 03.25

O3

O3 Mini

GPT-4.1 Mini

O3

Claude 3.7 Sonnet

O3

O3

DeepSeek R1

O3

Claude Sonnet 4

O3

O3

O1

O3

O4 Mini

Grok 4 0709

O1

O3

O4 Mini

Grok 4 0709

O3

GPT-4.1

Grok 4 0709

O3

Grok 4 0709

O3

Claude Opus 4

Grok 4 0709

O3

GPT-5

Grok 4 0709

O3

DeepSeek V3.1

GPT-5

Grok 4 0709

O3

GPT-5

Grok 4 0709

O3

GPT-4.5 Preview

GPT-5

Grok 4 0709

O3

GPT-5

Grok 4 0709

O3

Honest about the gaps

Where it is not the crown

Category	This model	Why
General LLM	Near-SOTA	Close in General LLM: rank #3, 2.2 percentile points behind the leader.
Reasoning	Was SOTA	Was SOTA in Reasoning from 2025-04-16 to 2025-05-06. Currently ranked #46.
Math	Not SOTA · #32	Ranked #32 in Math.
Science	Not SOTA · #121	Last listed at #121 in Science on 2025-02-24. That board does not award a crown.
Coding	Not SOTA · #28	Ranked #28 in Coding.
Long context	Was SOTA	Was SOTA in Long context from 2025-05-11 to 2025-05-20. Currently ranked #45.
Vision	Not SOTA · #1	Last listed at #1 in Vision on 2025-06-18.
Abstraction (ARC)	Not SOTA · #98	Last listed at #98 in Abstraction (ARC) on 2025-02-24. That board does not award a crown.