Ranking

Best AI models for Knowledge & reasoning

Broad expert knowledge and multi-step reasoning on hard, closed-answer questions across many fields.

Ranked models

Based on 4 benchmarks
Knowledge & reasoning ranking
RankModelCompanyScoreCoverageReleased
1Claude Opus 5.5Anthropic75.82 of 422 Sep 2026
2GPT-6 AstraOpenAI74.23 of 43 Sep 2026
3GPT-5.5 ProOpenAI67.92 of 423 Apr 2026
4Muse Spark 1.2Meta63.12 of 45 Aug 2026
5GPT-5.4 ProOpenAI62.72 of 45 Mar 2026
6GPT-6 SolOpenAI61.42 of 422 Sep 2026
7GPT-5.6 SolOpenAI60.64 of 49 Jul 2026
7Gemini 3.8 FlashGoogle DeepMind60.62 of 42 Sep 2026
9Claude Fable 5.1Anthropic59.53 of 41 Sep 2026
10Claude Opus 5Anthropic59.34 of 424 Jul 2026
11Claude Fable 5Anthropic56.94 of 49 Jun 2026
12Gemini 3.7 FlashGoogle DeepMind51.82 of 413 Aug 2026
13GPT-5.6 TerraOpenAI51.63 of 49 Jul 2026
14Gemini 3.1 ProGoogle DeepMind51.44 of 419 Feb 2026
15Kimi K3Moonshot AI50.23 of 416 Jul 2026
16Grok 4.5SpaceXAI (xAI)49.93 of 48 Jul 2026
17Gemini 3 Pro RetiredGoogle DeepMind49.52 of 418 Nov 2025
18Muse Spark 1.3Meta49.12 of 42 Sep 2026
19Grok 4.6SpaceXAI (xAI)48.94 of 412 Aug 2026
19DeepSeek-V4-ProDeepSeek48.92 of 424 Apr 2026
21Claude Sonnet 5Anthropic47.73 of 430 Jun 2026
22Claude Opus 4 RetiredAnthropic47.32 of 422 May 2025
23Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind47.03 of 417 Dec 2025
24Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind46.42 of 421 Jul 2026
25Claude Opus 4.8Anthropic46.14 of 428 May 2026
26GPT-5.5OpenAI45.84 of 423 Apr 2026
27Qwen3.8-MaxAlibaba Group45.62 of 42 Aug 2026
28Gemini 3.5 FlashGoogle DeepMind44.94 of 419 May 2026
29DeepSeek-V4-FlashDeepSeek44.03 of 424 Apr 2026
30GPT-5.6 LunaOpenAI43.43 of 49 Jul 2026
31GPT-5.4OpenAI42.53 of 45 Mar 2026
32o3 DeprecatedOpenAI41.73 of 416 Apr 2025
33GPT-5.1OpenAI41.33 of 412 Nov 2025
34GLM-5.3Z.ai (Zhipu AI)41.12 of 418 Aug 2026
35Qwen3.6-Max-Preview DeprecatedAlibaba Group40.53 of 414 Apr 2026
36Claude Opus 4.7Anthropic40.24 of 416 Apr 2026
37GPT-5.2OpenAI39.04 of 411 Dec 2025
38Grok 4 RetiredSpaceXAI (xAI)38.42 of 49 Jul 2025
39Claude Opus 4.6Anthropic38.04 of 45 Feb 2026
40Gemini 2.5 ProGoogle DeepMind37.23 of 425 Mar 2025
41GPT-5 DeprecatedOpenAI35.44 of 47 Aug 2025
42Qwen3.7-MaxAlibaba Group35.14 of 420 May 2026
43GPT-5.4 nanoOpenAI34.92 of 417 Mar 2026
44Claude Sonnet 4 RetiredAnthropic34.42 of 422 May 2025
45GPT-5.4 miniOpenAI34.02 of 417 Mar 2026
46InklingThinking Machines Lab33.73 of 415 Jul 2026
47GPT-5 mini DeprecatedOpenAI33.32 of 47 Aug 2025
48Kimi K2.7 CodeMoonshot AI33.22 of 412 Jun 2026
49Grok 4.3SpaceXAI (xAI)33.12 of 417 Apr 2026
50Grok 4.20SpaceXAI (xAI)32.82 of 4Feb 2026
51GLM-5.2Z.ai (Zhipu AI)32.74 of 416 Jun 2026
52Claude Opus 4.5Anthropic32.14 of 424 Nov 2025
52Qwen3.7-PlusAlibaba Group32.12 of 41 Jun 2026
54Claude Sonnet 4.6Anthropic31.62 of 417 Feb 2026
55Gemini 3.1 Flash-LiteGoogle DeepMind31.12 of 43 Mar 2026
55Gemini 3.5 Flash-LiteGoogle DeepMind31.12 of 421 Jul 2026
57Gemini 2.5 FlashGoogle DeepMind30.92 of 417 Apr 2025
58GLM-5.1Z.ai (Zhipu AI)30.42 of 47 Apr 2026
58Qwen3.5-PlusAlibaba Group30.42 of 415 Feb 2026
60Qwen3.6-27BAlibaba Group29.32 of 422 Apr 2026
61Qwen3.6-35B-A3BAlibaba Group28.52 of 416 Apr 2026
62DeepSeek-V3.1DeepSeek28.32 of 421 Aug 2025
63MiniMax-M3MiniMax28.03 of 41 Jun 2026
64o4-mini DeprecatedOpenAI26.63 of 416 Apr 2025
65Qwen3.5-397B-A17BAlibaba Group26.52 of 416 Feb 2026
66Claude Opus 4.1 RetiredAnthropic26.44 of 45 Aug 2025
67Qwen3.6-PlusAlibaba Group25.82 of 42 Apr 2026
68Qwen3.5-FlashAlibaba Group25.62 of 423 Feb 2026
69Claude Sonnet 4.5Anthropic25.14 of 429 Sep 2025
70Qwen3.6-FlashAlibaba Group24.83 of 416 Apr 2026
71GLM-5Z.ai (Zhipu AI)24.62 of 412 Feb 2026
72Qwen3-235B-A22BAlibaba Group23.32 of 429 Apr 2025
73Gemma 4 31BGoogle DeepMind23.12 of 431 Mar 2026
74Kimi K2.6Moonshot AI22.83 of 420 Apr 2026
75DeepSeek-V3.2DeepSeek21.72 of 41 Dec 2025
76o1 DeprecatedOpenAI21.63 of 45 Dec 2024
77Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507Alibaba Group20.92 of 425 Jul 2025
78Qwen3.5-35B-A3BAlibaba Group20.02 of 424 Feb 2026
79Claude Haiku 4.5Anthropic19.82 of 415 Oct 2025
80GLM-4.7Z.ai (Zhipu AI)19.22 of 422 Dec 2025
81Qwen3.5-9BAlibaba Group18.12 of 42 Mar 2026
82Gemma 4 26B A4BGoogle DeepMind18.02 of 431 Mar 2026
83Qwen3-Max DeprecatedAlibaba Group16.62 of 45 Sep 2025
84GPT-5 nano DeprecatedOpenAI16.32 of 47 Aug 2025
85gpt-oss-120bOpenAI16.13 of 45 Aug 2025
86Llama 4 MaverickMeta16.02 of 45 Apr 2025
87GPT-4.1OpenAI14.53 of 414 Apr 2025
88o3-mini DeprecatedOpenAI14.13 of 431 Jan 2025
89GPT-4.1 miniOpenAI13.52 of 414 Apr 2025
90Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507Alibaba Group13.22 of 430 Jul 2025
91Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507Alibaba Group13.12 of 431 Jul 2025
92Llama 3.3 70BMeta12.22 of 46 Dec 2024
93Qwen3-14BAlibaba Group10.72 of 429 Apr 2025
94Qwen3-32BAlibaba Group10.22 of 429 Apr 2025
95GPT-4 DeprecatedOpenAI10.02 of 414 Mar 2023
96GPT-4oOpenAI9.83 of 413 May 2024
97Claude 3 Opus RetiredAnthropic9.43 of 44 Mar 2024
98Qwen3-30B-A3BAlibaba Group9.32 of 429 Apr 2025
99gpt-oss-20bOpenAI8.52 of 45 Aug 2025
100GPT-4 Turbo DeprecatedOpenAI7.63 of 46 Nov 2023
101Gemma 3 27BGoogle DeepMind7.22 of 410 Mar 2025
102GPT-3.5 Turbo DeprecatedOpenAI5.72 of 41 Mar 2023
103Qwen3-8BAlibaba Group5.22 of 429 Apr 2025
104GPT-4o miniOpenAI4.13 of 418 Jul 2024
105Qwen2.5-7B-InstructAlibaba Group3.82 of 419 Sep 2024
106Command R+ (08-2024)Cohere3.42 of 430 Aug 2024
107Llama 3.1 8BMeta3.22 of 423 Jul 2024
108Gemma 3 12BGoogle DeepMind2.62 of 410 Mar 2025
109Gemma 3 4BGoogle DeepMind1.62 of 410 Mar 2025

Not ranked yet

These models have independent or third-party results on too few of the 4 benchmarks to rank.

Knowledge & reasoning: not ranked yet
ModelCompanyCoverageReleased
Muse Spark 1.1Meta1 of 48 Apr 2026
DeepSeek-V4.1-FlashDeepSeek1 of 410 Sep 2026
GPT-5 Pro DeprecatedOpenAI1 of 47 Aug 2025
GPT-6 LunaOpenAI1 of 422 Sep 2026
GPT-5.2 ProOpenAI1 of 411 Dec 2025
Qwen3.8-27BAlibaba Group1 of 414 Aug 2026
Grok 4.1 Fast RetiredSpaceXAI (xAI)1 of 419 Nov 2025
o3-pro DeprecatedOpenAI1 of 410 Jun 2025
DeepSeek-V3.2-SpecialeDeepSeek1 of 41 Dec 2025
Qwen3.5-27BAlibaba Group1 of 424 Feb 2026
Qwen3.5-122B-A10BAlibaba Group1 of 424 Feb 2026
Kimi K2.5Moonshot AI1 of 427 Jan 2026
Claude 3.7 Sonnet RetiredAnthropic1 of 424 Feb 2025
MiMo-V2.5-ProXiaomi1 of 422 Apr 2026
DeepSeek-V3.2-ExpDeepSeek1 of 429 Sep 2025
DeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusDeepSeek1 of 422 Sep 2025
Mistral Medium 3.5Mistral AI1 of 428 Apr 2026
o1-preview RetiredOpenAI1 of 412 Sep 2024
Claude 3.5 Sonnet RetiredAnthropic1 of 420 Jun 2024
DeepSeek-R1DeepSeek1 of 420 Jan 2025
Qwen-PlusAlibaba Group1 of 4—
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507Alibaba Group1 of 421 Jul 2025
Mistral Small 4Mistral AI1 of 416 Mar 2026
Grok 3 RetiredSpaceXAI (xAI)1 of 417 Feb 2025
Mistral Medium 3.1 RetiredMistral AI1 of 412 Aug 2025
GPT-4.5 RetiredOpenAI1 of 427 Feb 2025
Mistral Large 3Mistral AI1 of 42 Dec 2025
Qwen3.7-FlashAlibaba Group1 of 415 Jul 2026
Llama 3.1 70BMeta1 of 423 Jul 2024
Gemini 2.0 Pro RetiredGoogle DeepMind1 of 46 Dec 2024
Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking RetiredGoogle DeepMind1 of 419 Dec 2024
Kimi K2 ThinkingMoonshot AI1 of 46 Nov 2025
Qwen2.5-72B-InstructAlibaba Group1 of 419 Sep 2024
Llama 4 ScoutMeta1 of 45 Apr 2025
Inkling SmallThinking Machines Lab1 of 430 Jul 2026
Gemini 1.5 Pro RetiredGoogle DeepMind1 of 415 Feb 2024
Command ACohere1 of 413 Mar 2025
Command R (08-2024)Cohere1 of 430 Aug 2024
Claude 3 Haiku RetiredAnthropic1 of 413 Mar 2024
GLM-5.3-FlashZ.ai (Zhipu AI)1 of 426 Aug 2026
Seed-OSS-36B-InstructByteDance1 of 420 Aug 2025
Gemma 2 27BGoogle DeepMind1 of 427 Jun 2024
Llama 3.1 405BMeta1 of 423 Jul 2024
Grok 2 RetiredSpaceXAI (xAI)1 of 414 Aug 2024
Mistral Large 2.0 RetiredMistral AI1 of 424 Jul 2024
GPT-4.1 nano DeprecatedOpenAI1 of 414 Apr 2025
Ministral 3B RetiredMistral AI1 of 49 Oct 2024
DeepSeek-V3DeepSeek1 of 426 Dec 2024
Gemini 2.0 Flash RetiredGoogle DeepMind1 of 411 Dec 2024
o1-mini RetiredOpenAI1 of 412 Sep 2024
DeepSeek LLM 67B ChatDeepSeek1 of 429 Nov 2023
DeepSeek-R1-0528-Qwen3-8BDeepSeek1 of 429 May 2025
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5BDeepSeek1 of 420 Jan 2025
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-14BDeepSeek1 of 420 Jan 2025
DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32BDeepSeek1 of 420 Jan 2025
Gemma 3 1BGoogle DeepMind1 of 410 Mar 2025
GLM-4.7-FlashZ.ai (Zhipu AI)1 of 419 Jan 2026
Granite 4.0 1B (Nano)IBM1 of 47 Oct 2025
Granite 4.0 350M (Nano)IBM1 of 47 Oct 2025
Granite 4.0 Micro (3B)IBM1 of 4Oct 2025
Llama 3 8BMeta1 of 418 Apr 2024
Llama 3.2 1BMeta1 of 425 Sep 2024
Magistral Small 1.2 RetiredMistral AI1 of 418 Sep 2025
Mistral 7B v0.3 RetiredMistral AI1 of 422 May 2024
Phi-4Microsoft1 of 412 Dec 2024
Qwen2.5-32B-InstructAlibaba Group1 of 419 Sep 2024
Qwen3-1.7BAlibaba Group1 of 429 Apr 2025
Qwen3-4BAlibaba Group1 of 429 Apr 2025
Qwen3-4B-Instruct-2507Alibaba Group1 of 46 Aug 2025
Qwen3.5-2BAlibaba Group1 of 42 Mar 2026
QwQ-32BAlibaba Group1 of 46 Mar 2025