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VERIFIEDOct 142026
Is Gemini 2.5 Flash state of the art?
No.Best recorded rank is #8 in General LLM.

As of Oct 14, 2026, Gemini 2.5 Flash from Google DeepMind. Best recorded rank is #8 in General LLM. Last listed at #8 in General LLM on 2025-08-01.

Computed automaticallyas of Oct 14, 2026methodology v1.0confidence: low
General LLMNot SOTA · #8#8 · 0dReasoningNot SOTA · #8#8 · 0dMathNot SOTA · #9#9 · 0dLong contextNot SOTA · #8#8 · 0dVisionNot SOTA · #8#8 · 0d
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Last listed at #8 in General LLM on 2025-08-01.

Receipts

Evidence

Scores come from the latest ingested snapshot
SourceScoreDateTypeReceipt
LMArena Text (style-controlled, overall)
gemini-2.5-flash
1409.217333290277 1404.1–1414.32025-08-01INDEP.snap_9a4e972507c9
LMArena Text (style-controlled, hard prompts)
gemini-2.5-flash
1418.0297254290124 1411.4–1424.82025-07-17INDEP.snap_9a4e972507c9
LMArena Text (style-controlled, math)
gemini-2.5-flash
1427.931228684885 1416.2–1439.62025-08-28INDEP.snap_9a4e972507c9
LMArena Text (style-controlled, longer query)
gemini-2.5-flash
1409.7838254457151 1404.7–1414.92025-08-01INDEP.snap_9a4e972507c9
LMArena Vision (style-controlled)
gemini-2.5-flash
1212.559255908782 1205.4–1219.72025-12-16INDEP.snap_ae2e1c2545e6
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CategoryThis modelWhy
General LLMNot SOTA · #8Last listed at #8 in General LLM on 2025-08-01.
ReasoningNot SOTA · #8Last listed at #8 in Reasoning on 2025-07-17.
MathNot SOTA · #9Last listed at #9 in Math on 2025-08-28.
Long contextNot SOTA · #8Last listed at #8 in Long context on 2025-08-01.
VisionNot SOTA · #8Last listed at #8 in Vision on 2025-12-16.