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Rank	Model	Elo	Value	In / 1M	Output	Votes	Open in
#1	Anthropic: Claude Fable 5 #1·Elo 1527·In $10.00·Out $50.00	1527	1402	$10.00	$50.00	6,641	O
#2	Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6 (thinking) #2·Elo 1524·In $5.00·Out $25.00	1524	1428	$5.00	$25.00	46,535	O
#3	Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 (thinking) #3·Elo 1520·In $5.00·Out $25.00	1520	1425	$5.00	$25.00	36,939	O
#4	Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6 #4·Elo 1517·In $5.00·Out $25.00	1517	1421	$5.00	$25.00	49,087	O
#5	Meta: Muse Spark 1.1 #5·Elo 1509·In $1.25·Out $4.25	1509	1482	$1.25	$4.25	4,302	O
#6	Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 #6·Elo 1508·In $5.00·Out $25.00	1508	1413	$5.00	$25.00	37,918	O
#10	Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview #10·Elo 1499·In $2.00·Out $12.00	1499	1439	$2.00	$12.00	61,369	O
#11	MoonshotAI: Kimi K3 #11·Elo 1498·In $3.00·Out $15.00	1498	1425	$3.00	$15.00	2,266	O
#12	Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.8 (thinking) #12·Elo 1495·In $5.00·Out $25.00	1495	1400	$5.00	$25.00	21,608	O
#13	OpenAI: GPT-5.5 (high) #13·Elo 1492·In $5.00·Out $30.00	1492	1392	$5.00	$30.00	33,198	O
#14	OpenAI: GPT-5.4 (high) #14·Elo 1487·In $2.50·Out $15.00	1487	1417	$2.50	$15.00	43,411	O
#15	Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.8 #15·Elo 1486·In $5.00·Out $25.00	1486	1391	$5.00	$25.00	22,012	O
#16	OpenAI: GPT-5.2 Chat #16·Elo 1486·In $1.75·Out $14.00	1486	1424	$1.75	$14.00	26,158	O
#17	Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview #17·Elo 1485·In $0.500·Out $3.00	1485	1485	$0.500	$3.00	21,811	O
#18	Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash (high) #18·Elo 1484·In $1.50·Out $9.00	1484	1436	$1.50	$9.00	7,808	O
#19	Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.5 (thinking-32k) #19·Elo 1484·In $5.00·Out $25.00	1484	1389	$5.00	$25.00	26,774	O
#20	Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash (medium) #20·Elo 1484·In $1.50·Out $9.00	1484	1436	$1.50	$9.00	8,727	O
#22	OpenAI: GPT-5.5 #22·Elo 1484·In $5.00·Out $30.00	1484	1384	$5.00	$30.00	34,339	O
#24	Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max #24·Elo 1483·In $1.48·Out $4.42	1483	1451	$1.48	$4.42	2,862	O
#25	Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6 #25·Elo 1481·In $3.00·Out $15.00	1481	1408	$3.00	$15.00	41,541	O
#27	Z.ai: GLM 5.1 #27·Elo 1478·In $0.966·Out $3.04	1478	1464	$0.966	$3.04	21,636	O
#28	Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.5 #28·Elo 1478·In $5.00·Out $25.00	1478	1382	$5.00	$25.00	52,743	O
#30	Z.ai: GLM 5.2 (max) #30·Elo 1475·In $0.413·Out $1.30	1475	1498	$0.413	$1.30	11,572	O
#33	OpenAI: GPT-5.4 #33·Elo 1473·In $2.50·Out $15.00	1473	1403	$2.50	$15.00	45,752	O
#35	xAI: Grok 4.5 #35·Elo 1471·In $2.00·Out $6.00	1471	1427	$2.00	$6.00	4,159	O
#36	Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.5-Pro #36·Elo 1470·In $0.435·Out $0.870	1470	1498	$0.435	$0.870	30,673	O
#37	Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5 (high) #37·Elo 1467·In $2.00·Out $10.00	1467	1412	$2.00	$10.00	8,385	O
#39	MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6 #39·Elo 1465·In $0.950·Out $4.00	1465	1446	$0.950	$4.00	27,757	O
#40	Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview (thinking-minimal) #40·Elo 1464·In $0.500·Out $3.00	1464	1464	$0.500	$3.00	60,792	O
#41	Qwen: Qwen3.7 Plus #41·Elo 1464·In $0.320·Out $1.28	1464	1493	$0.320	$1.28	14,855	O
#42	Qwen: Qwen3.6 Max Preview #42·Elo 1463·In $1.04·Out $6.24	1463	1431	$1.04	$6.24	3,907	O
#43	DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro #43·Elo 1461·In $0.435·Out $0.870	1461	1489	$0.435	$0.870	32,661	O
#44	Z.ai: GLM 5 #44·Elo 1460·In $0.950·Out $3.15	1460	1446	$0.950	$3.15	20,022	O
#46	Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.5 (thinking-32k) #46·Elo 1459·In $3.00·Out $15.00	1459	1386	$3.00	$15.00	60,571	O
#47	Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.5 #47·Elo 1459·In $3.00·Out $15.00	1459	1386	$3.00	$15.00	59,094	O
#48	DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro (thinking) #48·Elo 1458·In $0.435·Out $0.870	1458	1487	$0.435	$0.870	31,196	O
#49	OpenAI: GPT-5.1 (high) #49·Elo 1458·In $1.25·Out $10.00	1458	1410	$1.25	$10.00	29,373	O
#52	OpenAI: GPT-5.3 Chat #52·Elo 1452·In $1.75·Out $14.00	1452	1390	$1.75	$14.00	25,362	O
#53	OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Mini (high) #53·Elo 1452·In $0.750·Out $4.50	1452	1434	$0.750	$4.50	42,550	O
#56	MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.5 (thinking) #56·Elo 1450·In $0.570·Out $2.85	1450	1449	$0.570	$2.85	44,229	O
#59	Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.1 #59·Elo 1447·In $15.00·Out $75.00	1447	1304	$15.00	$75.00	55,725	O
#60	Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro #60·Elo 1445·In $1.25·Out $10.00	1445	1397	$1.25	$10.00	90,871	O
#60	Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 #60·Elo 1445·In $1.25·Out $10.00	1445	1397	$1.25	$10.00	90,871	O
#62	MiniMax: MiniMax M3 #62·Elo 1443·In $0.300·Out $1.20	1443	1475	$0.300	$1.20	19,641	O
#63	Qwen: Qwen3.6 Plus #63·Elo 1442·In $0.325·Out $1.95	1442	1461	$0.325	$1.95	31,515	O
#64	Z.ai: GLM 4.7 #64·Elo 1442·In $0.400·Out $1.75	1442	1459	$0.400	$1.75	8,378	O
#65	xAI: Grok 4.3 #65·Elo 1441·In $1.25·Out $2.50	1441	1424	$1.25	$2.50	33,784	O
#66	Qwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B #66·Elo 1441·In $0.390·Out $2.34	1441	1451	$0.390	$2.34	40,933	O
#67	Thinking Machines: Inkling #67·Elo 1439·In $1.00·Out $4.05	1439	1419	$1.00	$4.05	1,118	O
#68	OpenAI: GPT-5.1 #68·Elo 1436·In $1.25·Out $10.00	1436	1388	$1.25	$10.00	30,999	O
#69	DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash (thinking) #69·Elo 1435·In $0.098·Out $0.196	1435	1528	$0.098	$0.196	32,458	O
#70	Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo #70·Elo 1435·In $1.20·Out $4.00	1435	1411	$1.20	$4.00	3,957	O
#72	OpenAI: GPT-5.2 (high) #72·Elo 1434·In $1.75·Out $14.00	1434	1372	$1.75	$14.00	35,648	O
#73	DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash #73·Elo 1433·In $0.098·Out $0.196	1433	1526	$0.098	$0.196	32,372	O
#75	OpenAI: GPT-5.2 #75·Elo 1432·In $1.75·Out $14.00	1432	1369	$1.75	$14.00	56,355	O
#77	OpenAI: GPT-5 (high) #77·Elo 1427·In $1.25·Out $10.00	1427	1379	$1.25	$10.00	23,577	O
#78	Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite #78·Elo 1426·In $0.250·Out $1.50	1426	1456	$0.250	$1.50	45,421	O
#78	Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview #78·Elo 1426·In $0.250·Out $1.50	1426	1456	$0.250	$1.50	45,421	O
#80	Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.5 #80·Elo 1426·In $0.140·Out $0.280	1426	1503	$0.140	$0.280	31,483	O
#82	OpenAI: o3 #82·Elo 1424·In $2.00·Out $8.00	1424	1373	$2.00	$8.00	43,490	O
#85	Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5 #85·Elo 1421·In $1.50·Out $7.50	1421	1378	$1.50	$7.50	8,315	O
#86	OpenAI: GPT-5 Chat #86·Elo 1419·In $1.25·Out $10.00	1419	1372	$1.25	$10.00	22,667	O
#88	Z.ai: GLM 4.6 #88·Elo 1417·In $0.500·Out $2.00	1417	1427	$0.500	$2.00	25,007	O
#90	DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 #90·Elo 1416·In $0.269·Out $0.400	1416	1469	$0.269	$0.400	8,375	O
#90	DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Exp #90·Elo 1416·In $0.270·Out $0.410	1416	1469	$0.270	$0.410	8,375	O
#91	Qwen: Qwen3 Max #91·Elo 1416·In $0.780·Out $3.90	1416	1401	$0.780	$3.90	6,386	O
#91	Qwen: Qwen3 Max Thinking #91·Elo 1416·In $0.780·Out $3.90	1416	1401	$0.780	$3.90	6,386	O
#96	DeepSeek: R1 0528 #96·Elo 1413·In $0.500·Out $2.15	1413	1421	$0.500	$2.15	13,293	O
#97	DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 (thinking) #97·Elo 1412·In $0.269·Out $0.400	1412	1465	$0.269	$0.400	28,768	O
#97	DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 Exp (thinking) #97·Elo 1412·In $0.270·Out $0.410	1412	1465	$0.270	$0.410	28,768	O
#100	MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0905 #100·Elo 1406·In $0.600·Out $2.50	1406	1407	$0.600	$2.50	8,569	O
#101	MiniMax: MiniMax M2.7 #101·Elo 1406·In $0.250·Out $1.00	1406	1446	$0.250	$1.00	36,397	O
#104	Qwen: Qwen3.5-122B-A10B #104·Elo 1405·In $0.260·Out $2.08	1405	1425	$0.260	$2.08	20,864	O
#107	DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus (thinking) #107·Elo 1403·In $0.270·Out $1.00	1403	1441	$0.270	$1.00	2,488	O
#108	Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct #108·Elo 1402·In $0.210·Out $1.90	1402	1429	$0.210	$1.90	8,117	O
#109	OpenAI: GPT-4.1 #109·Elo 1402·In $2.00·Out $8.00	1402	1351	$2.00	$8.00	36,203	O
#110	DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus #110·Elo 1401·In $0.270·Out $1.00	1401	1439	$0.270	$1.00	2,641	O
#114	Anthropic: Claude Opus 4 #114·Elo 1400·In $15.00·Out $75.00	1400	1256	$15.00	$75.00	32,041	O
#115	Anthropic: Claude Haiku 4.5 #115·Elo 1399·In $1.00·Out $5.00	1399	1374	$1.00	$5.00	78,859	O
#116	Z.ai: GLM 4.5 #116·Elo 1397·In $0.600·Out $2.20	1397	1401	$0.600	$2.20	17,329	O
#117	Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash #117·Elo 1396·In $0.300·Out $2.50	1396	1409	$0.300	$2.50	89,322	O
#120	Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B #120·Elo 1392·In $0.260·Out $2.60	1392	1406	$0.260	$2.60	20,005	O
#121	OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano (high) #121·Elo 1392·In $0.200·Out $1.25	1392	1430	$0.200	$1.25	41,717	O
#126	Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct #126·Elo 1384·In $0.100·Out $1.10	1384	1437	$0.100	$1.10	16,153	O
#126	Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct (free) #126·Elo 1384·Out -	1384	-	-	-	16,153	O
#127	DeepSeek: R1 #127·Elo 1383·In $0.700·Out $2.50	1383	1381	$0.700	$2.50	12,504	O
#129	Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4 (thinking-32k) #129·Elo 1382·In $3.00·Out $15.00	1382	1308	$3.00	$15.00	25,765	O
#130	Qwen: Qwen3 235B A22B Thinking 2507 #130·Elo 1380·In $0.150·Out $1.50	1380	1418	$0.150	$1.50	6,348	O
#133	Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B #133·Elo 1375·In $0.140·Out $1.00	1375	1426	$0.140	$1.00	21,312	O
#135	StepFun: Step 3.5 Flash #135·Elo 1374·In $0.100·Out $0.300	1374	1459	$0.100	$0.300	39,266	O
#137	Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking (thinking) #137·Elo 1373·In $0.260·Out $2.60	1373	1387	$0.260	$2.60	5,583	O
#139	MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 #139·Elo 1371·In $0.150·Out $0.900	1371	1424	$0.150	$0.900	31,079	O
#140	Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4 #140·Elo 1368·In $3.00·Out $15.00	1368	1295	$3.00	$15.00	29,514	O
#141	OpenAI: o4 Mini #141·Elo 1367·In $1.10·Out $4.40	1367	1343	$1.10	$4.40	32,130	O
#141	OpenAI: o4 Mini High #141·Elo 1367·In $1.10·Out $4.40	1367	1343	$1.10	$4.40	32,130	O
#143	OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini (high) #143·Elo 1366·In $0.250·Out $2.00	1366	1388	$0.250	$2.00	19,668	O
#144	OpenAI: o1 #144·Elo 1366·In $15.00·Out $60.00	1366	1228	$15.00	$60.00	21,521	O
#149	Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 #149·Elo 1359·In $0.100·Out $0.300	1359	1445	$0.100	$0.300	16,684	O
#151	OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini #151·Elo 1359·In $0.400·Out $1.60	1359	1378	$0.400	$1.60	27,915	O
#152	MiniMax: MiniMax M2.1 #152·Elo 1357·In $0.300·Out $1.20	1357	1389	$0.300	$1.20	12,049	O
#153	Arcee AI: Trinity Large Thinking #153·Elo 1354·In $0.250·Out $0.800	1354	1398	$0.250	$0.800	22,886	O
#155	Z.ai: GLM 4.6V #155·Elo 1351·In $0.300·Out $0.900	1351	1388	$0.300	$0.900	2,005	O
#157	Arcee AI: Trinity Large Thinking (thinking) #157·Elo 1347·In $0.250·Out $0.800	1347	1391	$0.250	$0.800	22,685	O
#159	Qwen: Qwen3 235B A22B #159·Elo 1346·In $0.455·Out $1.82	1346	1359	$0.455	$1.82	18,066	O
#162	Z.ai: GLM 4.5 Air #162·Elo 1343·In $0.130·Out $0.850	1343	1400	$0.130	$0.850	21,857	O
#163	Qwen: Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking (thinking) #163·Elo 1338·In $0.098·Out $0.780	1338	1401	$0.098	$0.780	9,749	O
#165	Google: Gemma 3 27B #165·Elo 1332·In $0.100·Out $0.300	1332	1417	$0.100	$0.300	33,337	O
#166	Z.ai: GLM 4.7 Flash #166·Elo 1331·In $0.061·Out $0.400	1331	1421	$0.061	$0.400	8,128	O
#167	OpenAI: o3 Mini (high) #167·Elo 1330·In $1.10·Out $4.40	1330	1305	$1.10	$4.40	12,679	O
#167	OpenAI: o3 Mini High (high) #167·Elo 1330·In $1.10·Out $4.40	1330	1305	$1.10	$4.40	12,679	O
#168	MiniMax: MiniMax M1 #168·Elo 1329·In $0.550·Out $2.20	1329	1335	$0.550	$2.20	24,781	O
#177	OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b #177·Elo 1314·In $0.037·Out $0.170	1314	1434	$0.037	$0.170	21,769	O
#178	Z.ai: GLM 4.5V #178·Elo 1314·In $0.600·Out $1.80	1314	1322	$0.600	$1.80	3,467	O
#185	Qwen: Qwen3 32B #185·Elo 1307·In $0.080·Out $0.280	1307	1399	$0.080	$0.280	2,544	O
#186	OpenAI: o3 Mini #186·Elo 1307·In $1.10·Out $4.40	1307	1282	$1.10	$4.40	40,067	O
#186	OpenAI: o3 Mini High #186·Elo 1307·In $1.10·Out $4.40	1307	1282	$1.10	$4.40	40,067	O
#190	MiniMax: MiniMax M2 #190·Elo 1303·In $0.255·Out $1.02	1303	1342	$0.255	$1.02	4,999	O
#194	Inception: Mercury 2 #194·Elo 1300·In $0.250·Out $0.750	1300	1345	$0.250	$0.750	2,167	O
#195	Google: Gemma 3 12B #195·Elo 1296·In $0.050·Out $0.150	1296	1412	$0.050	$0.150	2,526	O
#198	OpenAI: GPT-5 Nano (high) #198·Elo 1292·In $0.050·Out $0.400	1292	1385	$0.050	$0.400	5,984	O
#204	OpenAI: GPT-4o #204·Elo 1286·In $2.50·Out $10.00	1286	1226	$2.50	$10.00	28,538	O
#204	OpenAI: GPT-4o (2024-05-13) #204·Elo 1286·In $5.00·Out $15.00	1286	1201	$5.00	$15.00	28,538	O
#204	OpenAI: GPT-4o (2024-08-06) #204·Elo 1286·In $2.50·Out $10.00	1286	1226	$2.50	$10.00	28,538	O
#204	OpenAI: GPT-4o (2024-11-20) #204·Elo 1286·In $2.50·Out $10.00	1286	1226	$2.50	$10.00	28,538	O
#213	Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B #213·Elo 1276·In $0.130·Out $0.520	1276	1344	$0.130	$0.520	18,341	O
#221	OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Nano #221·Elo 1267·In $0.100·Out $0.400	1267	1346	$0.100	$0.400	3,981	O
#222	OpenAI: GPT-4 Turbo #222·Elo 1267·In $10.00·Out $30.00	1267	1152	$10.00	$30.00	65,114	O
#222	OpenAI: GPT-4 Turbo Preview #222·Elo 1267·In $10.00·Out $30.00	1267	1152	$10.00	$30.00	65,114	O
#224	Google: Gemma 3n 4B #224·Elo 1262·In $0.060·Out $0.120	1262	1377	$0.060	$0.120	16,027	O
#225	Meta: Llama 3.3 70B Instruct #225·Elo 1262·In $0.130·Out $0.400	1262	1336	$0.130	$0.400	36,915	O
#225	Meta: Llama 3.3 70B Instruct (free) #225·Elo 1262·Out -	1262	-	-	-	36,915	O
#226	OpenAI: gpt-oss-20b #226·Elo 1262·In $0.030·Out $0.130	1262	1392	$0.030	$0.130	7,779	O
#226	OpenAI: gpt-oss-20b (free) #226·Elo 1262·Out -	1262	-	-	-	7,779	O
#228	OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini #228·Elo 1261·In $0.150·Out $0.600	1261	1323	$0.150	$0.600	43,354	O
#228	OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini (2024-07-18) #228·Elo 1261·In $0.150·Out $0.600	1261	1323	$0.150	$0.600	43,354	O
#233	IBM: Granite 4.1 8B #233·Elo 1255·In $0.050·Out $0.100	1255	1377	$0.050	$0.100	3,152	O
#234	Mistral Large 2407 #234·Elo 1254·In $2.00·Out $6.00	1254	1209	$2.00	$6.00	28,276	O
#238	AllenAI: Olmo 3 32B Think #238·Elo 1248·In $0.150·Out $0.500	1248	1313	$0.150	$0.500	4,321	O
#248	Google: Gemma 3 4B #248·Elo 1235·In $0.050·Out $0.100	1235	1357	$0.050	$0.100	2,830	O
#251	Meta: Llama 3.1 70B Instruct #251·Elo 1222·In $0.400·Out $0.400	1222	1262	$0.400	$0.400	34,840	O
#257	Google: Gemma 2 27B #257·Elo 1211·In $0.650·Out $0.650	1211	1229	$0.650	$0.650	47,955	O
#267	Cohere: Command R+ (08-2024) #267·Elo 1189·In $2.50·Out $10.00	1189	1129	$2.50	$10.00	6,203	O
#268	Mistral: Mistral Small 3 #268·Elo 1188·In $0.050·Out $0.080	1188	1313	$0.050	$0.080	9,628	O
#276	Anthropic: Claude 3 Haiku #276·Elo 1170·In $0.250·Out $1.25	1170	1205	$0.250	$1.25	77,578	O
#280	Microsoft: Phi 4 #280·Elo 1157·In $0.070·Out $0.140	1157	1264	$0.070	$0.140	15,789	O
#282	Cohere: Command R (08-2024) #282·Elo 1142·In $0.150·Out $0.600	1142	1204	$0.150	$0.600	6,414	O
#299	Google Gemini Pro Latest #299·Elo 1104·In $2.00·Out $12.00	1104	1043	$2.00	$12.00	4,502	O
#303	Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct #303·Elo 1090·In $0.050·Out $0.080	1090	1215	$0.050	$0.080	31,686	O
#332	Meta: Llama 3.2 3B Instruct #332·Elo 1009·In $0.051·Out $0.335	1009	1105	$0.051	$0.335	5,442	O
#332	Meta: Llama 3.2 3B Instruct (free) #332·Elo 1009·Out -	1009	-	-	-	5,442	O
#361	Meta: Llama 3.2 1B Instruct #361·Elo 896·In $0.027·Out $0.201	896	1017	$0.027	$0.201	5,619	O