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    Anthropic: Claude Fable 5

    Highest Elo in Vision · Diagram

    #1Elo 1359
    Input / 1M
    $10.00
    Output / 1M
    $50.00
    Blended (4:1 in:out): $18.00/1M
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    Best Value
    Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview

    Pareto knee · $1.00/1M blended

    #20Elo 1293
    Input / 1M
    $0.500
    Output / 1M
    $3.00
    Blended (4:1 in:out): $1.00/1M
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    Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash (medium)

    Frontier middle pick · $3.00/1M blended

    #18Elo 1303
    Input / 1M
    $1.50
    Output / 1M
    $9.00
    Blended (4:1 in:out): $3.00/1M
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    All models (58) · Vision · Diagram

    Rank = arena overall rank. Muted rows aren't hosted on OpenRouter or a partner. Gaps in the rank sequence are closed-source or unreleased models we don't track.

    RankModelTrendEloValueIn / 1MOutputVotesOpen in
    #1Anthropic: Claude Fable 5
    #1·Elo 1359·In $10.00·Out $50.00
    13591234$10.00$50.001,181
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    #2Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 (thinking)
    #2·Elo 1339·In $5.00·Out $25.00
    13391243$5.00$25.005,070
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    #3Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6
    #3·Elo 1334·In $5.00·Out $25.00
    13341238$5.00$25.006,151
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    #4Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7
    #4·Elo 1333·In $5.00·Out $25.00
    13331238$5.00$25.005,266
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    #5OpenAI: GPT-5.5
    #5·Elo 1326·In $5.00·Out $30.00
    13261226$5.00$30.004,583
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    #6Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6 (thinking)
    #6·Elo 1323·In $5.00·Out $25.00
    13231227$5.00$25.004,935
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    #7Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.8 (thinking)
    #7·Elo 1320·In $5.00·Out $25.00
    13201224$5.00$25.002,576
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    #8OpenAI: GPT-5.5 (high)
    #8·Elo 1315·In $5.00·Out $30.00
    13151215$5.00$30.004,263
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    #9OpenAI: GPT-5.4 (high)
    #9·Elo 1314·In $2.50·Out $15.00
    13141244$2.50$15.005,040
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    #10OpenAI: GPT-5.4
    #10·Elo 1314·In $2.50·Out $15.00
    13141244$2.50$15.005,038
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    #13Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
    #13·Elo 1310·In $2.00·Out $12.00
    13101249$2.00$12.009,294
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    #14Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.8
    #14·Elo 1309·In $5.00·Out $25.00
    13091214$5.00$25.002,561
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    #15OpenAI: GPT-5.2 Chat
    #15·Elo 1308·In $1.75·Out $14.00
    13081246$1.75$14.003,968
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    #16Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5 (high)
    #16·Elo 1308·In $2.00·Out $10.00
    13081252$2.00$10.001,091
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    #17Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6
    #17·Elo 1307·In $3.00·Out $15.00
    13071234$3.00$15.006,391
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    #18Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash (medium)
    #18·Elo 1303·In $1.50·Out $9.00
    13031255$1.50$9.00902
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    #20Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview
    #20·Elo 1293·In $0.500·Out $3.00
    12931293$0.500$3.008,587
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    #21MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6
    #21·Elo 1292·In $0.950·Out $4.00
    12921272$0.950$4.003,979
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    #22Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash (high)
    #22·Elo 1291·In $1.50·Out $9.00
    12911243$1.50$9.00831
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    #24OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Mini (high)
    #24·Elo 1282·In $0.750·Out $4.50
    12821264$0.750$4.505,769
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    #26Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview (thinking-minimal)
    #26·Elo 1281·In $0.500·Out $3.00
    12811281$0.500$3.008,389
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    #27MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.5 (thinking)
    #27·Elo 1279·In $0.570·Out $2.85
    12791278$0.570$2.856,379
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    #28Qwen: Qwen3.7 Plus
    #28·Elo 1277·In $0.320·Out $1.28
    12771306$0.320$1.281,511
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    #29Qwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B
    #29·Elo 1275·In $0.390·Out $2.34
    12751286$0.390$2.345,866
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    #30Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.5
    #30·Elo 1274·In $0.140·Out $0.280
    12741352$0.140$0.2805,164
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    #31OpenAI: GPT-5.1 (high)
    #31·Elo 1274·In $1.25·Out $10.00
    12741226$1.25$10.002,166
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    #32OpenAI: GPT-5.2 (high)
    #32·Elo 1274·In $1.75·Out $14.00
    12741211$1.75$14.004,541
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    #34xAI: Grok 4.3
    #34·Elo 1270·In $1.25·Out $2.50
    12701252$1.25$2.504,339
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    #36MiniMax: MiniMax M3
    #36·Elo 1266·In $0.300·Out $1.20
    12661298$0.300$1.202,394
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    #37Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro
    #37·Elo 1265·In $1.25·Out $10.00
    12651218$1.25$10.009,555
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    #37Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05
    #37·Elo 1265·In $1.25·Out $10.00
    12651218$1.25$10.009,555
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    #38Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo
    #38·Elo 1264·In $1.20·Out $4.00
    12641240$1.20$4.006,881
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    #40OpenAI: GPT-5.1
    #40·Elo 1263·In $1.25·Out $10.00
    12631215$1.25$10.002,333
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    #41OpenAI: GPT-5 Chat
    #41·Elo 1260·In $1.25·Out $10.00
    12601212$1.25$10.002,533
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    #43OpenAI: GPT-5.2
    #43·Elo 1256·In $1.75·Out $14.00
    12561194$1.75$14.004,868
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    #45Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite
    #45·Elo 1252·In $0.250·Out $1.50
    12521282$0.250$1.506,881
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    #45Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview
    #45·Elo 1252·In $0.250·Out $1.50
    12521282$0.250$1.506,881
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    #48OpenAI: GPT-5 (high)
    #48·Elo 1249·In $1.25·Out $10.00
    12491201$1.25$10.002,986
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    #49Qwen: Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
    #49·Elo 1245·In $0.260·Out $2.08
    12451266$0.260$2.083,245
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    #50Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B
    #50·Elo 1242·In $0.260·Out $2.60
    12421256$0.260$2.605,250
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    #51Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5
    #51·Elo 1242·In $1.50·Out $7.50
    12421199$1.50$7.501,505
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    #53Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct
    #53·Elo 1239·In $0.210·Out $1.90
    12391266$0.210$1.902,667
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    #55Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash
    #55·Elo 1233·In $0.300·Out $2.50
    12331246$0.300$2.508,335
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    #56OpenAI: GPT-4.1
    #56·Elo 1232·In $2.00·Out $8.00
    12321182$2.00$8.002,798
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    #57OpenAI: o3
    #57·Elo 1230·In $2.00·Out $8.00
    12301179$2.00$8.003,624
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    #58OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano (high)
    #58·Elo 1229·In $0.200·Out $1.25
    12291268$0.200$1.255,700
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    #59Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4 (thinking-32k)
    #59·Elo 1227·In $3.00·Out $15.00
    12271153$3.00$15.00229
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    #61OpenAI: o4 Mini
    #61·Elo 1218·In $1.10·Out $4.40
    12181193$1.10$4.402,863
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    #61OpenAI: o4 Mini High
    #61·Elo 1218·In $1.10·Out $4.40
    12181193$1.10$4.402,863
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    #64OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini (high)
    #64·Elo 1211·In $0.250·Out $2.00
    12111233$0.250$2.001,967
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    #65Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking (thinking)
    #65·Elo 1209·In $0.260·Out $2.60
    12091223$0.260$2.60477
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    #66OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini
    #66·Elo 1208·In $0.400·Out $1.60
    12081227$0.400$1.602,402
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    #67Anthropic: Claude Opus 4
    #67·Elo 1202·In $15.00·Out $75.00
    12021059$15.00$75.00468
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    #68Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4
    #68·Elo 1202·In $3.00·Out $15.00
    12021128$3.00$15.00395
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    #74Z.ai: GLM 4.6V
    #74·Elo 1184·In $0.300·Out $0.900
    11841222$0.300$0.900548
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    #79Z.ai: GLM 4.5V
    #79·Elo 1169·In $0.600·Out $1.80
    11691176$0.600$1.80375
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    #81Google: Gemma 3 27B
    #81·Elo 1166·In $0.100·Out $0.300
    11661251$0.100$0.3001,743
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    #83OpenAI: GPT-5 Nano (high)
    #83·Elo 1151·In $0.050·Out $0.400
    11511243$0.050$0.400524
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