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    Last refresh: 7/18/2026, 4:07:34 AM (12,374 rows)

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    Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview

    Best OR-available model · 1 higher arena entries not on OR

    #2Elo 1297
    Input / 1M
    $0.500
    Output / 1M
    $3.00
    Blended (4:1 in:out): $1.00/1M
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    Best Value
    Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite

    Pareto knee · $0.500/1M blended

    #5Elo 1270
    Input / 1M
    $0.250
    Output / 1M
    $1.50
    Blended (4:1 in:out): $0.500/1M
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    Recommended
    Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite

    Frontier middle pick · $0.500/1M blended

    #5Elo 1270
    Input / 1M
    $0.250
    Output / 1M
    $1.50
    Blended (4:1 in:out): $0.500/1M
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    All models (33) · Vision · Entity Recognition

    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
    #2Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview
    #2·Elo 1297·In $0.500·Out $3.00
    12971297$0.500$3.00295
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    #3Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
    #3·Elo 1286·In $2.00·Out $12.00
    12861226$2.00$12.00308
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    #4Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview (thinking-minimal)
    #4·Elo 1281·In $0.500·Out $3.00
    12811281$0.500$3.00277
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    #5Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite
    #5·Elo 1270·In $0.250·Out $1.50
    12701300$0.250$1.50224
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    #5Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview
    #5·Elo 1270·In $0.250·Out $1.50
    12701300$0.250$1.50224
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    #6OpenAI: GPT-5 (high)
    #6·Elo 1257·In $1.25·Out $10.00
    12571209$1.25$10.00431
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    #7Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro
    #7·Elo 1253·In $1.25·Out $10.00
    12531205$1.25$10.00895
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    #7Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05
    #7·Elo 1253·In $1.25·Out $10.00
    12531205$1.25$10.00895
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    #9Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7 (thinking)
    #9·Elo 1245·In $5.00·Out $25.00
    12451149$5.00$25.00119
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    #10OpenAI: GPT-5.1 (high)
    #10·Elo 1241·In $1.25·Out $10.00
    12411194$1.25$10.00108
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    #12OpenAI: o3
    #12·Elo 1234·In $2.00·Out $8.00
    12341183$2.00$8.00500
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    #13MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.5 (thinking)
    #13·Elo 1232·In $0.570·Out $2.85
    12321230$0.570$2.85226
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    #15Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6
    #15·Elo 1222·In $5.00·Out $25.00
    12221127$5.00$25.00139
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    #16Qwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B
    #16·Elo 1222·In $0.390·Out $2.34
    12221233$0.390$2.34168
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    #17OpenAI: GPT-5.2 Chat
    #17·Elo 1221·In $1.75·Out $14.00
    12211159$1.75$14.00120
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    #18OpenAI: o4 Mini
    #18·Elo 1219·In $1.10·Out $4.40
    12191195$1.10$4.40394
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    #18OpenAI: o4 Mini High
    #18·Elo 1219·In $1.10·Out $4.40
    12191195$1.10$4.40394
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    #19Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash
    #19·Elo 1217·In $0.300·Out $2.50
    12171230$0.300$2.50606
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    #21OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini (high)
    #21·Elo 1207·In $0.250·Out $2.00
    12071229$0.250$2.00281
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    #23OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Mini (high)
    #23·Elo 1201·In $0.750·Out $4.50
    12011183$0.750$4.50135
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    #24OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini
    #24·Elo 1199·In $0.400·Out $1.60
    11991218$0.400$1.60360
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    #26Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct
    #26·Elo 1191·In $0.210·Out $1.90
    11911217$0.210$1.90147
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    #27OpenAI: GPT-5 Chat
    #27·Elo 1190·In $1.25·Out $10.00
    11901142$1.25$10.00374
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    #28OpenAI: GPT-5.1
    #28·Elo 1189·In $1.25·Out $10.00
    11891142$1.25$10.00140
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    #29OpenAI: GPT-5.2
    #29·Elo 1188·In $1.75·Out $14.00
    11881125$1.75$14.00155
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    #30OpenAI: GPT-5.2 (high)
    #30·Elo 1186·In $1.75·Out $14.00
    11861123$1.75$14.00147
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    #32OpenAI: GPT-4.1
    #32·Elo 1182·In $2.00·Out $8.00
    11821132$2.00$8.00399
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    #33Z.ai: GLM 5V Turbo
    #33·Elo 1181·In $1.20·Out $4.00
    11811157$1.20$4.00154
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    #34Google: Gemma 3 27B
    #34·Elo 1175·In $0.100·Out $0.300
    11751261$0.100$0.300322
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    #35Xiaomi: MiMo-V2.5
    #35·Elo 1174·In $0.140·Out $0.280
    11741251$0.140$0.280132
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    #36Qwen: Qwen3.5-27B
    #36·Elo 1161·In $0.260·Out $2.60
    11611175$0.260$2.60131
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    #38Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6
    #38·Elo 1147·In $3.00·Out $15.00
    11471073$3.00$15.00115
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    #43OpenAI: GPT-5.4 Nano (high)
    #43·Elo 1120·In $0.200·Out $1.25
    11201158$0.200$1.25129
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