VERIFIEDOct 142026
Is Gemma 4 26B A4b IT state of the art?
No.Best recorded rank is #103 in Reasoning.
As of Oct 14, 2026, Gemma 4 26B A4b IT from Google DeepMind. Best recorded rank is #103 in Reasoning. Last listed at #103 in Reasoning on 2026-04-02.
Why
The ruling, in plain English
Last listed at #103 in Reasoning on 2026-04-02.
Receipts
Evidence
| Source | Score | Date | Type | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond gemma-4-26b-a4b-it_minimal · minimal | 0.7323232323232324 0.7–0.8 | 2026-04-02 | INDEP. | snap_e03cddec1fbb |
Reign history
Where it sits in the succession
No closed or open crown interval includes this model.
Honest about the gaps
Where it is not the crown
| Category | This model | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | Not SOTA · #103 | Last listed at #103 in Reasoning on 2026-04-02. |
| Science | Not SOTA · #103 | Last listed at #103 in Science on 2026-04-02. That board does not award a crown. |