VERIFIEDOct 132026
Is GPT-6.1 Sol state of the art?
Close.Near-SOTA in Coding › Agentic, rank #3.
As of Oct 13, 2026, GPT-6.1 Sol from OpenAI. Near-SOTA in Coding › Agentic, rank #3. Close in Coding › Agentic: rank #3, 13.6 percentile points behind the leader.
ReasoningNot SOTA · #4#4 · 0dScienceNot SOTA · #4#4 · 0dCodingNot SOTA · #11#11 · 0dCoding · paretoNot SOTA · #11#11 · 0dCoding › AgenticNear-SOTA#3 · 0dCoding › Agentic · paretoNear-SOTA#3 · 0dCoding › Web devNot SOTA · #4#4 · 0dCoding › Web dev · paretoNot SOTA · #4#4 · 0dVisionNot SOTA · #5#5 · 0dFactualityNot SOTA · #3#3 · 0d
Why
The ruling, in plain English
Last listed at #4 in Reasoning on 2026-09-29.
Receipts
Evidence
| Source | Score | Date | Type | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond gpt-6.1-sol_max · max | 0.9539141414141414 0.9–1.0 | 2026-09-29 | INDEP. | snap_f9d8103e52c2 |
| Terminal-Bench 4.0 GPT-6.1 Sol max · max | 58.18 55.1–61.3 | 2026-10-06 | INDEP. | snap_13678220dcf7 |
| LMArena WebDev gpt-6.1-sol-max · max | 1755.3982673326393 1740.4–1770.4 | 2026-10-08 | INDEP. | snap_6c327280fd30 |
| LMArena Vision (style-controlled) gpt-6.1-sol-max · max | 1294.0517712311234 1279.6–1308.5 | 2026-10-09 | INDEP. | snap_5ff3212b7c94 |
| SimpleQA Verified gpt-6.1-sol_max · max | 0.739 0.7–0.8 | 2026-09-29 | INDEP. | snap_f9d8103e52c2 |
| ARC-AGI gpt-6.1-sol_high · high | 0.985 | 2026-09-29 | INDEP. | snap_f9d8103e52c2 |
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 · #4 | Last listed at #4 in Reasoning on 2026-09-29. |
| Science | Not SOTA · #4 | Last listed at #4 in Science on 2026-09-29. That board does not award a crown. |
| Coding | Not SOTA · #11 | Ranked #11 in Coding. |
| Coding › Agentic | Near-SOTA | Close in Coding › Agentic: rank #3, 13.6 percentile points behind the leader. |
| Coding › Web dev | Not SOTA · #4 | Ranked #4 in Coding › Web dev. |
| Vision | Not SOTA · #5 | Ranked #5 in Vision. |
| Factuality | Not SOTA · #3 | Last listed at #3 in Factuality on 2026-09-29. |
| Abstraction (ARC) | Not SOTA · #1 | Ranked #1 in Abstraction (ARC). That board does not award a crown. |