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VERIFIEDOct 142026
Is Qwen3 6 Max Preview state of the art?
No.Best recorded rank is #9 in Coding.

As of Oct 14, 2026, Qwen3 6 Max Preview from Alibaba / Qwen. Best recorded rank is #9 in Coding. Last listed at #9 in Coding on 2026-04-20.

Computed automaticallyas of Oct 14, 2026methodology v1.0confidence: low
General LLMNot SOTA · #41#41 · 0dReasoningNot SOTA · #44#44 · 0dMathNot SOTA · #32#32 · 0dScienceNot SOTA · #59#59 · 0dCodingNot SOTA · #9#9 · 0dCoding › Web devNot SOTA · #47#47 · 0dLong contextNot SOTA · #41#41 · 0dFactualityNot SOTA · #45#45 · 0d
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Ranked #41 in General LLM.

Receipts

Evidence

Scores come from the latest ingested snapshot
SourceScoreDateTypeReceipt
LMArena Text (style-controlled, overall)
qwen3.6-max-preview
1460.3169260569766 1452.1–1468.52026-10-08INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
LMArena Text (style-controlled, hard prompts)
qwen3.6-max-preview
1482.02613152994 1471.8–1492.22026-10-08INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
LMArena Text (style-controlled, math)
qwen3.6-max-preview
1475.8175002045878 1446.6–1505.02026-10-08INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
GPQA Diamond
qwen3.6-max-preview
0.8737373737373737 0.8–0.92026-04-20INDEP.snap_fee7890b5dd0
SWE-bench Verified
qwen3.6-max-preview
0.7665289256198347 0.7–0.82026-04-20INDEP.snap_fee7890b5dd0
LMArena WebDev
qwen3.6-max-preview
1482.2959266044545 1469.8–1494.82026-10-08INDEP.snap_6949d6fb2488
LMArena Text (style-controlled, longer query)
qwen3.6-max-preview
1473.290210916421 1460.3–1486.32026-10-08INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
LMArena Text factuality
qwen3.6-max-preview
1452.669436594495 1445.1–1460.32026-10-08INDEP.snap_f051faf18005
Reign history

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Where it is not the crown

CategoryThis modelWhy
General LLMNot SOTA · #41Ranked #41 in General LLM.
ReasoningNot SOTA · #44Ranked #44 in Reasoning.
MathNot SOTA · #32Ranked #32 in Math.
ScienceNot SOTA · #59Last listed at #59 in Science on 2026-04-20. That board does not award a crown.
CodingNot SOTA · #9Last listed at #9 in Coding on 2026-04-20.
Coding › Web devNot SOTA · #47Ranked #47 in Coding › Web dev.
Long contextNot SOTA · #41Ranked #41 in Long context.
FactualityNot SOTA · #45Ranked #45 in Factuality.