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Epoch Capabilities Index Leaderboard

composite191 models · Updated October 2026

On the Epoch Capabilities Index benchmark, Anthropic: Claude Opus 5.5 ranks #1 with a score of 167, while Mistral: Mistral Nemo offers the best score-per-dollar at $0.03/1M output tokens. The full ranking, with cost per million tokens, is below.

💰 Best value
Mistral: Mistral Nemo — score 119 at $0.03/1M output tokens
#ModelScoreOutput / 1MContext
1Anthropic: Claude Opus 5.5Anthropic167$20.001M
2OpenAI: GPT-6 AstraOpenAI166$50.001.1M
3OpenAI: GPT-6.1 SolOpenAI166$10.001.1M
4Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5.5Anthropic165$10.001M
5Anthropic: Claude Fable 5.1Anthropic165$50.001M
6Anthropic: Claude Opus 5Anthropic163$25.001M
7OpenAI: GPT-6 SolOpenAI163$10.001.1M
8OpenAI: GPT-5.5 ProOpenAI162$180.001.1M
9Anthropic: Claude Fable 5Anthropic162$50.001M
10OpenAI: GPT-5.6 SolOpenAI162$10.001.1M
11OpenAI: GPT-5.6 TerraOpenAI160$12.001.1M
12OpenAI: GPT-5.5OpenAI159$30.001.1M
13OpenAI: GPT-5.4 ProOpenAI159$180.001.1M
14Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.8Anthropic158$25.001M
15MoonshotAI: Kimi K3MoonshotAI157$15.001M
16Google: Gemini 3.7 FlashGoogle157$3.751M
17OpenAI: GPT-5.4OpenAI157$15.001.1M
18OpenAI: GPT-5.3-CodexOpenAI157$14.00400K
19Muse Spark 1.3Meta AI157——
20Gemini 3.8 FlashGoogle DeepMind157——
21SpaceXAI: Grok 4.6SpaceXAI156$6.00500K
22Qwen3.8 MaxAlibaba156$6.001M
23OpenAI: GPT-5.6 LunaOpenAI156$1.201.1M
24OpenAI: GPT-6 LunaOpenAI156$0.501.1M
25Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.7Anthropic156$25.001M
26Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5Anthropic156$10.001M
27GLM-5.3Z.ai (Zhipu AI)156——
28OpenAI: GPT-5.2 ProOpenAI155$168.00400K
29DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0423DeepSeek155$1.911M
30Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.6Anthropic155$25.001M
31DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4.1 FlashDeepSeek155$0.891M
32Muse Spark 1.2Meta AI155——
33Gemini 3.1 ProGoogle DeepMind155——
34DeepSeek: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423DeepSeek154$0.181M
35Gemini 3.5 FlashGoogle DeepMind154——
36Google: Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle154$3.751M
37Meta: Muse Spark 1.1Meta154$4.251M
38SpaceXAI: Grok 4.5SpaceXAI154$6.00500K
39Qwen3.7 MaxAlibaba154$7.501M
40SpaceXAI: Grok 4.7SpaceXAI154$6.00500K
41OpenAI: GPT-5.2OpenAI153$14.00400K
42Gemini 3 ProGoogle DeepMind153——
43Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.6Anthropic152$15.001M
44Muse SparkMeta AI152——
45SpaceXAI: Grok 4.20SpaceXAI152$2.502M
46GLM-5.3-FlashZ.ai (Zhipu AI)152——
47Gemini 3 FlashOpenCode152$3.001M
48Z.ai: GLM 5.2Z.ai152$7.001M
49MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.6MoonshotAI151$3.41262K
50OpenAI: GPT-5 ProOpenAI150$120.00400K
51Thinking Machines: Inkling SmallThinking Machines150$1.20524K
52Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.5Anthropic150$25.00200K
53OpenAI: GPT-5OpenAI150$10.00400K
54MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.7 CodeMoonshotAI150$3.35262K
55GLM-5.1Z.ai (Zhipu AI)150——
56OpenAI: GPT-5.1OpenAI150$10.00400K
57Qwen: Qwen3.8 27BQwen149$2.301M
58OpenAI: GPT-5.4 MiniOpenAI149$4.50400K
59Thinking Machines: InklingThinking Machines149$4.05524K
60MoonshotAI: Kimi K2.5MoonshotAI148$2.50262K
61Qwen3.6 PlusAlibaba148$3.001M
62OpenAI: o3 ProOpenAI147$80.00200K
63Qwen3.7 PlusAlibaba147$1.601M
64MiniMax: MiniMax M3MiniMax147$1.201M
65OpenAI: o3OpenAI147$8.00200K
66Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4.5Anthropic147$15.001M
67Qwen3.5 PlusAlibaba147$2.401M
68MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5MiniMax147$1.08205K
69Qwen3.5 397B-A17BAlibaba147$3.60262K
70Qwen3.6 27BAlibaba147$3.60262K
71Grok 4xAI146——
72DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2DeepSeek146$0.80164K
73NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 UltraNVIDIA146$2.40262K
74MoonshotAI: Kimi K2 0711MoonshotAI146$2.30131K
75MiniMax: MiniMax M2.7MiniMax146$1.20205K
76GLM-5Z.ai (Zhipu AI)146——
77OpenAI: GPT-5.4 NanoOpenAI146$1.25400K
78OpenAI: o4 MiniOpenAI146$4.40200K
79OpenAI: GPT-5 MiniOpenAI146$2.00400K
80Gemini 2.5 Pro (Jun 2025)Google DeepMind145——
81Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash LiteGoogle145$2.501M
82DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.2 ExpDeepSeek145$0.41164K
83Qwen3.7 FlashAlibaba145$0.131M
84Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash LiteGoogle144$1.501M
85Grok 4 FastZenMux144$0.502M
86Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.1Anthropic144$75.00200K
87Qwen3.5 FlashAlibaba144$0.401M
88Qwen3.6 35B-A3BAlibaba144$1.49262K
89Qwen3 235B-A22BAlibaba144$2.80131K
90GLM-4.7Z.ai (Zhipu AI)144——
91Qwen3.6 FlashAlibaba143$1.131M
92Google: Gemini 2.5 FlashGoogle143$2.501M
93Gemma 4 31B ITQVAC143$0.00262K
94Anthropic: Claude Opus 4Anthropic143$75.00200K
95Qwen3.5 35B-A3BAlibaba143$2.00262K
96GPT-5.5 InstantOpenAI143——
97Anthropic: Claude Haiku 4.5Anthropic142$5.00200K
98Qwen3 MaxAlibaba142$6.00262K
99OpenAI: o1OpenAI142$60.00200K
100Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B Google142$0.26262K
101Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 4Anthropic142$15.00200K
102Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5Mistral141$7.50262K
103DeepSeek-R1DeepSeek141——
104Claude 3.7 SonnetAnthropic141——
105Grok 3 MiniPoe140$0.50131K
106OpenAI: o3 MiniOpenAI140$4.40200K
107OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b (batch)OpenAI140$0.14131K
108DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1DeepSeek140$0.95164K
109Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3BQwen140$0.5041K
110Qwen: Qwen3.5-9BQwen139$0.15262K
111OpenAI: GPT-5 NanoOpenAI139$0.40400K
112Qwen: Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507Qwen139$0.55262K
113Qwen3 32BAlibaba139$2.80131K
114Grok 3xAI138——
115Qwen3 14BAlibaba138$1.40131K
116OpenAI: gpt-oss-20b (batch)OpenAI138$0.11131K
117QwQ 32BAlibaba (China)138$0.86131K
118DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32BAlibaba (China)137$0.8633K
119Qwen: Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507Qwen137$0.30262K
120OpenAI: GPT-4.1OpenAI137$8.001M
121GPT-4.5OpenAI137——
122Qwen3 8BAlibaba136$0.70131K
123DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3DeepSeek136$0.89164K
124o1-miniOpenAI136——
125DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14BAlibaba (China)135$0.4333K
126Gemini 2.0 FlashGoogle135$0.401M
127Gemini 2.0 ProGoogle DeepMind135——
128OpenAI: GPT-4.1 MiniOpenAI135$1.601M
129o1-previewOpenAI135——
130Mistral: Mistral Medium 3Mistral134$2.00131K
131Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash LiteGoogle134$0.401M
132Claude 3.5 SonnetAnthropic134——
133Qwen 2.5 MaxNanoGPT133$6.3932K
134Llama 4 MaverickMeta AI132——
135Mistral Small 3.2Mistral132$0.30128K
136Gemini 1.5 ProGoogle DeepMind132——
137Magistral Small 1.2Amazon Bedrock131$1.50128K
138Grok-2xAI130——
139Microsoft: Phi 4Microsoft130$0.1416K
140Google: Gemma 3 27BGoogle130$0.45131K
141Llama 4 ScoutMeta AI130——
142OpenAI: GPT-4.1 NanoOpenAI130$0.401M
143Gemini 1.5 FlashNanoGPT129$0.312M
144Qwen2.5-72BAlibaba129——
145OpenAI: GPT-4oOpenAI129$10.00128K
146Llama 3.1-405BMeta AI129——
147Qwen2.5-32BAlibaba129——
148Mistral Large 2Mistral AI129——
149Mistral Small 3.1Azure127$0.30128K
150Llama 3.3 70BMeta AI127——
151OpenAI: GPT-4 TurboOpenAI127$30.00128K
152Anthropic: Claude 3.5 HaikuHelicone127$4.00200K
153Mistral: Mistral Small 3Mistral127$0.0833K
154Claude 3 OpusAnthropic127——
155OpenAI: GPT-4o-miniOpenAI127$0.60128K
156Llama 3.1-70BMeta AI126——
157OpenAI: GPT-4OpenAI126$60.008K
158Qwen2-72BAlibaba125——
159Amazon Nova ProAmazon124——
160Google: Gemma 3 12BGoogle124$0.15131K
161Llama 3-70BMeta AI123——
162Google: Gemma 2 27BGoogle122$0.658K
163Mixtral 8x22BMistral122$6.0064K
164Mistral LargeMistral AI122$6.00128K
165Claude 3 SonnetAnthropic121——
166Claude 2Anthropic120——
167Qwen 2.5 Coder 32BAbacus119$0.79128K
168Cohere: Command R (08-2024)Cohere119$0.60128K
169Claude 2.1Anthropic119——
170Mistral: Mistral NemoMistral119$0.03131K
171OpenAI: GPT-3.5 TurboOpenAI119$1.5016K
172Mixtral 8x7BMistral AI118——
173Anthropic: Claude 3 HaikuAnthropic118$1.25200K
174Ministral 3B (latest)Mistral118$0.04131K
175Yi-34B01.AI117——
176phi-3-mini 3.8BMicrosoft117——
177Gemini 1.0 ProGoogle DeepMind117——
178Llama 3.1 8BGroq117$0.08131K
179Llama 3-8BMeta AI116——
180Google: Gemma 3 4BGoogle116$0.10131K
181Llama 2-70BMeta AI114——
182Falcon-180BTechnology Innovation Institute112——
183LLaMA-65BMeta AI110——
184Llama 2-13BMeta AI106——
185Llama 2-34BMeta AI105——
186Falcon-40BTechnology Innovation Institute104——
187Llama-3.2-1BPioneer102$0.10131K
188LLaMA-13BMeta AI101——
189Llama 2-7BMeta AI99.1——
190LLaMA-7BMeta AI96.7——
191Qwen2.5-Coder-0.5BPioneer88.2$0.1033K

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