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Is Kev 27B (Kev 1.0, Qwen3.8-27B) state of the art?
#15Best current rank: #15 in Decision models, as of Oct 14, 2026.
As of Oct 14, 2026, Kev 27B (Kev 1.0, Qwen3.8-27B) is ranked #15 in Decision models (since Oct 14, 2026; sources Decision Index Full and JevBench; methodology v1.0). Ranked #15 in Decision models.
Why
The ruling, in plain English
Ranked #15 in Decision models.
Calibration
Reliability
Index bins for Kev 27B (Kev 1.0, Qwen3.8-27B). Confidence on the horizontal axis, accuracy on the vertical axis.
Median 135 ms, same GPU.
$0.5288 per 1,000 decisions.
Receipts
Evidence
| Source | Score | Date | Type | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decision Index Full Kev 27B | 58.78 58.3–59.3 | 2026-10-14 | INDEP. | snap_decision-index_2026-10-14_release-v3|decision-index-0.3.2 |
| JevBench Kev 27B (Kev 1.0, Qwen3.8-27B) | 78.93896122956639 78.4–79.4 | 2026-10-08 | INDEP. | snap_jevbench_2026-10-08_v1.6.1|jevbench-v1.6.1 |
Reign history
Where it sits in the succession
Crown intervals for this model are still empty.
Honest about the gaps
Where it is not the crown
| Category | This model | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Decision models | #15 in this category | Ranked #15 in Decision models. |
Links
Related pages
- Decision models
- Compare with the current leader in Decision models: vLLM-SR d3 (27B)
- Compare with the current leader in Decision models: linne-oak 1.0 (31B)
- Compare with the current leader in Decision models: Perplexity Decider v1.1 27B (Qwen3.8-27B, noncausal decision readout)
- Decision Index Full
- JevBench
- Decision Index ECE
- JevBench price
Is Kev 27B (Kev 1.0, Qwen3.8-27B) SOTA?
Best current rank: #15 in Decision models, as of Oct 14, 2026.
What is Kev 27B (Kev 1.0, Qwen3.8-27B) best at?
As of Oct 14, 2026, Kev 27B (Kev 1.0, Qwen3.8-27B) is ranked #15 in Decision models (since Oct 14, 2026; sources Decision Index Full and JevBench).
How does Kev 27B (Kev 1.0, Qwen3.8-27B) rank in Decision models?
Best current rank: #15 in Decision models, as of Oct 14, 2026.