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VERIFIEDOct 142026
Is Claude Opus 4 state of the art?
It used to be.Was SOTA in Reasoning.

As of Oct 14, 2026, Claude Opus 4 from Anthropic. Was SOTA in Reasoning. Was SOTA in Reasoning from 2025-06-03 to 2025-07-01. Currently ranked #97.

Computed automaticallyas of Oct 14, 2026methodology v1.0confidence: medium
General LLMNot SOTA · #101#101 · 0dReasoningWas SOTA#97 · 498dMathNot SOTA · #27#27 · 0dScienceNot SOTA · #113#113 · 0dCodingNot SOTA · #24#24 · 0dLong contextNot SOTA · #70#70 · 0dVisionNot SOTA · #73#73 · 0dAbstraction (ARC)Not SOTA · #86#86 · 0d
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Why

The ruling, in plain English

Ranked #101 in General LLM.

Receipts

Evidence

Scores come from the latest ingested snapshot
SourceScoreDateTypeReceipt
LMArena Text (style-controlled, overall)
claude-opus-4-20250514
1414.135135384919 1409.8–1418.52026-10-08INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
LMArena Text (style-controlled, hard prompts)
claude-opus-4-20250514
1436.0656279395296 1430.6–1441.52026-10-08INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
Humanity's Last Exam
claude-opus-4-20250514_unknown
0.1072 0.1–0.12025-05-22INDEP.snap_fee7890b5dd0
GPQA Diamond
claude-opus-4-20250514
0.6919191919191919 0.6–0.82025-05-22INDEP.snap_fee7890b5dd0
SWE-bench Verified
claude-opus-4-20250514
0.7066115702479339 0.7–0.72025-05-22INDEP.snap_fee7890b5dd0
LMArena Text (style-controlled, longer query)
claude-opus-4-20250514
1447.3898324156098 1440.3–1454.52026-10-08INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
LMArena Vision (style-controlled)
claude-opus-4-20250514
1188.455813277628 1175.6–1201.42026-10-09INDEP.snap_44d0155ee751
ARC-AGI
claude-opus-4-20250514
0.2252025-05-22INDEP.snap_fee7890b5dd0
Reign history

Where it sits in the succession

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Reasoning
Claude 3.5 Sonnet
O1 Mini
O1 Preview
O1 Preview
Claude 3.5 Sonnet
O1 Preview
O1
O1 Preview
DeepSeek R1
O1
DeepSeek R1
O1
O3 Mini
DeepSeek R1
O1
DeepSeek R1
GPT-4.5 Preview
O1
DeepSeek R1
GPT-4.5 Preview
DeepSeek R1
DeepSeek V3 0324
GPT-4.5 Preview
O3
Claude Opus 4
O3
Gemini 2.5 Pro
Gemini 2.5 Pro
O3
Gemini 2.5 Pro
O3
Qwen3 235B A22b Instruct 2507
Claude Opus 4.1
Gemini 2.5 Pro
GPT-5
Qwen3 235B A22b Instruct 2507
Claude Opus 4.1
Gemini 2.5 Pro
GPT-5
Claude Opus 4.1
Claude Sonnet 4.5
Gemini 2.5 Pro
Gemini 3 Pro
Claude Opus 4.5
Gemini 3 Pro
Claude Opus 4.6
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Opus 4.6
Muse Spark
Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Opus 4.7
Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Opus 4.7
Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Fable 5
Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Opus 4.7
Claude Fable 5
Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Fable 5
Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Opus 5
Claude Fable 5
Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Fable 5
Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Opus 5
Claude Fable 5
Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Opus 4.7
Claude Fable 5
Claude Fable 5.1
Claude Opus 4.6
Claude Opus 4.7
Claude Opus 5.5
Gemini 4 Argon
Honest about the gaps

Where it is not the crown

CategoryThis modelWhy
General LLMNot SOTA · #101Ranked #101 in General LLM.
ReasoningWas SOTAWas SOTA in Reasoning from 2025-06-03 to 2025-07-01. Currently ranked #97.
MathNot SOTA · #27Ranked #27 in Math.
ScienceNot SOTA · #113Last listed at #113 in Science on 2025-05-22. That board does not award a crown.
CodingNot SOTA · #24Last listed at #24 in Coding on 2025-05-22.
Long contextNot SOTA · #70Ranked #70 in Long context.
VisionNot SOTA · #73Ranked #73 in Vision.
Abstraction (ARC)Not SOTA · #86Last listed at #86 in Abstraction (ARC) on 2025-05-22. That board does not award a crown.