# Is Grok 4.5 SOTA?

**No.** Best recorded rank is #14 in Science.

As of Oct 14, 2026, Grok 4.5 from xAI. Best recorded rank is #14 in Science. Last listed at #14 in Science on 2026-07-08. That board does not award a crown.

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

- General LLM: RANKED #36 — Ranked #36 in General LLM.
- Reasoning: RANKED #37 — Ranked #37 in Reasoning.
- Math: INSUFFICIENT_DATA — #37 on LMArena Text (style-controlled, math); missing Humanity's Last Exam and FrontierMath
- Science: RANKED #14 — Last listed at #14 in Science on 2026-07-08. That board does not award a crown.
- Coding: RANKED #19 — Ranked #19 in Coding.
- Coding › Agentic: RANKED #19 — Ranked #19 in Coding › Agentic.
- Coding › Web dev: RANKED #33 — Ranked #33 in Coding › Web dev.
- Long context: RANKED #34 — Ranked #34 in Long context.
- Vision: RANKED #29 — Ranked #29 in Vision.
- Factuality: RANKED #26 — Ranked #26 in Factuality.
- Abstraction (ARC): RANKED #21 — Last listed at #21 in Abstraction (ARC) on 2026-07-08. That board does not award a crown.

## Science

https://isitsota.com/c/science