VERIFIEDOct 132026
Is Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview state of the art?
Yes.SOTA in co-SOTA in Math.
As of Oct 13, 2026, Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview from Google DeepMind. SOTA in co-SOTA in Math. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is tied for SOTA in Math with GPT-5.4 Pro, Muse Spark, within the margin of error, since 2026-04-16.
Why
The ruling, in plain English
Was SOTA in Reasoning from 2026-09-02 to 2026-09-03. Currently ranked #4.
Receipts
Evidence
| Source | Score | Date | Type | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humanity's Last Exam gemini-3.1-pro-preview | 0.4644 0.4–0.5 | 2026-02-19 | INDEP. | snap_f9d8103e52c2 |
| GDP.pdf gemini-3.1-pro-preview_high · high | 0.17 | 2026-02-19 | INDEP. | snap_f9d8103e52c2 |
Reign history
Where it sits in the succession
Reasoning
Gemini 1.5 Pro 002
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
O3
Gemini 3 Pro Preview
GPT-5 Pro
Gemini 2.5 Pro
Gemini 3 Pro Preview
GPT-5 Pro
Claude Opus 4.1
Gemini 3 Pro Preview
GPT-5 Pro
Claude Opus 4.1
Claude Opus 4.6
Gemini 3 Pro Preview
GPT-5 Pro
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
Claude Sonnet 4.5
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
Claude Sonnet 4.5
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
GPT-5.4 Pro
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
GPT-5.4 Mini
GPT-5.4 Pro
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
GPT-5.4 Mini
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
Math
Gemini 1.5 Pro 002
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
O3
Gemini 3 Pro Preview
GPT-5 Pro
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
GPT-5.4 Pro
Muse Spark
Vision
Nova 2.0 Pro Preview
Claude Opus 4.7
Claude Sonnet 4.6
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
Claude Fable 5
GPT-5.6 Sol
GPT-5.6 Sol
GPT-6 Astra
Honest about the gaps
Where it is not the crown
| Category | This model | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | Was SOTA | Was SOTA in Reasoning from 2026-09-02 to 2026-09-03. Currently ranked #4. |
| Vision | Was SOTA | Was SOTA in Vision from 2026-04-20 to 2026-07-16. Currently ranked #20. |