Best AI models ranked (Nov 2026)
Rankings combine public benchmark indices (Artificial Analysis) with live prices. Updated automatically.
Smartest models
| # | Model | Intel. | Price in/out |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Claude Fable 5.2 Anthropic | 64.6 | $8.00 / $40.00 |
| 2 |  Gemini 4 Carbon Google | 60 | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 3 | Claude Opus 5.5 Anthropic | 59.1 | $4.00 / $20.00 |
| 4 |  GPT-6 Astra OpenAI | 56.9 | $10.00 / $50.00 |
| 5 | GPT-6.1 Sol OpenAI | 54.6 | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 6 | Claude Sonnet 5.5 Anthropic | 54.5 | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 7 | GPT-6.1 Terra OpenAI | 51.3 | $1.00 / $5.00 |
| 8 | Gemini 4 Argon Google | 50.4 | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 9 | Claude Fable 5.1 Anthropic | 50 | $10.00 / $50.00 |
| 10 |  Kimi K3.1 Pro Moonshot AI | 46.5 | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 11 | GPT-6 Sol OpenAI | 44.2 | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 12 | Claude Opus 5 Anthropic | 44.2 | $5.00 / $25.00 |
Best for coding
| # | Model | Coding | Price in/out |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Fable 5.1 Anthropic | 80.7 | $10.00 / $50.00 |
| 2 | GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI | 78.3 | $4.40 / $22.00 |
| 3 | Claude Opus 5 Anthropic | 78 | $5.00 / $25.00 |
| 4 | GPT-6 Astra OpenAI | 76.9 | $10.00 / $50.00 |
| 5 | GPT-5.6 Terra OpenAI | 76.7 | $2.00 / $12.00 |
| 6 | Claude Fable 5 Anthropic | 76.5 | $10.00 / $50.00 |
| 7 | Gemini 3.8 Flash Google | 76.3 | $0.82 / $4.13 |
| 8 |  Qwen3.8 Max (0902) Qwen (Alibaba) | 76.2 | $2.00 / $6.00 |
| 9 | Gemini 3.7 Flash Google | 76.1 | $0.75 / $3.75 |
| 10 |  Grok 4.6 xAI | 75.9 | $2.00 / $6.00 |
| 11 |  Muse Spark 1.3 Meta | 75.8 | $1.25 / $4.25 |
| 12 | GPT-5.5 OpenAI | 74.9 | $5.00 / $30.00 |
Best value (intelligence per $)
| # | Model | Score | Price in/out |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gemini 4 Carbon Google | 35.3 | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 2 | GPT-6.1 Terra OpenAI | 34.7 | $1.00 / $5.00 |
| 3 | Claude Haiku 5.5 Anthropic | 33.8 | $0.10 / $0.50 |
| 4 | GPT-6.1 Sol OpenAI | 32.1 | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 5 | Claude Sonnet 5.5 Anthropic | 32.1 | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 6 | Claude Opus 5.5 Anthropic | 30.2 | $4.00 / $20.00 |
| 7 | Gemini 4 Argon Google | 29.7 | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 8 | Claude Fable 5.2 Anthropic | 29.0 | $8.00 / $40.00 |
| 9 |  Hy4 Tencent | 28.6 | $0.42 / $1.25 |
| 10 |  GLM 5.3 Z.ai (Zhipu) | 27.6 | $0.0699 / $1.40 |
| 11 | Kimi K3.1 Pro Moonshot AI | 27.4 | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 12 | GLM 5.3 Flash Z.ai (Zhipu) | 27.2 | $0.0399 / $0.0784 |
Cheapest capable models (Intel. ≥ 30)
| # | Model | Blended | Price in/out |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Haiku 5.5 Anthropic | $0.20 | $0.10 / $0.50 |
| 2 | GLM 5.3 Z.ai (Zhipu) | $0.40 | $0.0699 / $1.40 |
| 3 | Hy4 Tencent | $0.63 | $0.42 / $1.25 |
| 4 | Gemini 3.8 Flash Google | $1.65 | $0.82 / $4.13 |
| 5 | GPT-6.1 Terra OpenAI | $2.00 | $1.00 / $5.00 |
| 6 | Muse Spark 1.3 Meta | $2.00 | $1.25 / $4.25 |
| 7 | Grok 4.7 xAI | $3.00 | $2.00 / $6.00 |
| 8 | Qwen3.8 Max (0902) Qwen (Alibaba) | $3.00 | $2.00 / $6.00 |
| 9 | Grok 4.6 xAI | $3.00 | $2.00 / $6.00 |
| 10 | Gemini 4 Carbon Google | $4.00 | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 11 | Kimi K3.1 Pro Moonshot AI | $4.00 | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 12 | Gemini 4 Argon Google | $4.00 | $2.00 / $10.00 |
Longest context window
| # | Model | Context | Price in/out |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2M | $1.25 / $2.50 | |
| 2 | Grok 4.20 xAI | 2M | $1.25 / $2.50 |
| 3 |  Llama 4 Scout Meta Llama | 1.3M | $0.10 / $0.30 |
| 4 | GPT-6.1 Terra OpenAI | 1.1M | $1.00 / $5.00 |
| 5 | GPT-6.1 Terra Pro OpenAI | 1.1M | $1.00 / $5.00 |
| 6 | GPT-6.1 Sol Pro OpenAI | 1.1M | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 7 | GPT-6.1 Sol OpenAI | 1.1M | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 8 | GPT-6 Luna Pro OpenAI | 1.1M | $0.10 / $0.50 |
| 9 | GPT-6 Luna OpenAI | 1.1M | $0.10 / $0.50 |
| 10 | GPT-6 Sol Pro OpenAI | 1.1M | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 11 | GPT-6 Sol OpenAI | 1.1M | $2.00 / $10.00 |
| 12 |  MiMo-V2.6-Flash Xiaomi | 1.1M | $0.14 / $0.28 |