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VERIFIEDOct 142026
Is Qwen3 Max state of the art?
No.Best recorded rank is #29 in Factuality.

As of Oct 14, 2026, Qwen3 Max from Alibaba / Qwen. Best recorded rank is #29 in Factuality. Last listed at #29 in Factuality on 2025-09-24.

Computed automaticallyas of Oct 14, 2026methodology v1.0confidence: low
General LLMNot SOTA · #87#87 · 0dReasoningNot SOTA · #84#84 · 0dMathNot SOTA · #84#84 · 0dScienceNot SOTA · #105#105 · 0dCodingNot SOTA · #84#84 · 0dLong contextNot SOTA · #91#91 · 0dFactualityNot SOTA · #29#29 · 0d
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Why

The ruling, in plain English

Ranked #87 in General LLM.

Receipts

Evidence

Scores come from the latest ingested snapshot
SourceScoreDateTypeReceipt
LMArena Text (style-controlled, overall)
qwen3-max-2025-09-23
1423.3167319474883 1416.8–1429.82026-10-08INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
LMArena Text (style-controlled, hard prompts)
qwen3-max-2025-09-23
1445.9941646211614 1437.5–1454.52026-10-08INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
LMArena Text (style-controlled, math)
qwen3-max-2025-09-23
1423.401455719375 1399.8–1447.02026-10-08INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
GPQA Diamond
qwen3-max-2025-09-23
0.726010101010101 0.7–0.82025-09-24INDEP.snap_fee7890b5dd0
LMArena Text (style-controlled, coding)
qwen3-max-2025-09-23
1473.1582615637128 1460.2–1486.12026-10-08INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
LMArena Text (style-controlled, longer query)
qwen3-max-2025-09-23
1429.87258856674 1417.1–1442.62026-10-08INDEP.snap_368d64825bf4
SimpleQA Verified
qwen3-max-2025-09-23
0.4874874874874875 0.5–0.52025-09-24INDEP.snap_fee7890b5dd0
Reign history

Where it sits in the succession

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Where it is not the crown

CategoryThis modelWhy
General LLMNot SOTA · #87Ranked #87 in General LLM.
ReasoningNot SOTA · #84Ranked #84 in Reasoning.
MathNot SOTA · #84Ranked #84 in Math.
ScienceNot SOTA · #105Last listed at #105 in Science on 2025-09-24. That board does not award a crown.
CodingNot SOTA · #84Ranked #84 in Coding.
Long contextNot SOTA · #91Ranked #91 in Long context.
FactualityNot SOTA · #29Last listed at #29 in Factuality on 2025-09-24.