# Is Gemma 2 27B IT SOTA?

**No.** Best recorded rank is #163 in Science.

As of Oct 14, 2026, Gemma 2 27B IT from Google DeepMind. Best recorded rank is #163 in Science. Last listed at #163 in Science on 2024-06-24. That board does not award a crown.

As of Oct 14, 2026. Methodology v1.0. Computed automatically.

- Reasoning: INSUFFICIENT_DATA — #163 on GPQA Diamond; missing Humanity's Last Exam and LMArena Text (style-controlled, hard prompts)
- Science: RANKED #163 — Last listed at #163 in Science on 2024-06-24. That board does not award a crown.