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AI reasoning model ranking

Compare AI reasoning models and measured effort settings across published reasoning benchmarks.

Reasoning leaders

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Custom capability ranking of measured model configurations. Scores are experimental; missing results remain unknown.
RankModelScoreCapability coverageanalyst-agentbriefcaseaimeapex-agentsaa-lcrautomationbenchcritptenterprise-opsgdp-pdfgdpvalgmmlugpqaharveyhleifbenchitbenchlivecodebenchmath500mmlu-prommmu-proomnisciencescicodetau-benchterminal-bencharc-agideepsweswe-bench-proarc-agi-3frontiercodeenigma-evalswe-atlas-qnaswe-atlas-refactoringswe-atlas-test-writinglivebench-mathlivebench-codinglivebench-languagelivebench-datamulti-swe-benchlivebench-reasoninglivebench-instructionsswe-rebenchepoch-game-puzzlesfrontiermathsimpleqavals-finance-agentvals-code-migrationvals-legal-researchvals-excel-modelingvibe-codechartographyosworldcharxivswe-bench-multilingualdeepsearchqaofficeqamcp-atlastoolathlonmrcrbrowsecomp
176Qwen3-1.7B · ReasoningQwen2.1Eligible · 100%13 published · 5 families · 1 selected capabilities39.5108/108 peersIndependent evidence5.9197/197 peersIndependent evidence25.3200/200 peersIndependent evidence8.3212/212 peersIndependent evidence23.9208/208 peersIndependent evidence10.1178/178 peersIndependent evidence25.8112/112 peersIndependent evidence49.660/60 peersIndependent evidence14.5114/114 peersIndependent evidence8.5198/198 peersIndependent evidence31.7171/171 peersIndependent evidence3.5169/169 peersIndependent evidence
177Qwen3.5-2B · Non-reasoningQwen2.1Eligible · 100%13 published · 4 families · 1 selected capabilities19.0197/197 peersIndependent evidence25.3200/200 peersIndependent evidence3.6123/123 peersIndependent evidence14.1212/212 peersIndependent evidence28.4208/208 peersIndependent evidence14.5178/178 peersIndependent evidence9.2114/114 peersIndependent evidence4.7198/198 peersIndependent evidence73.7171/171 peersIndependent evidence14.0201/201 peersIndependent evidence5.650/50 peersIndependent evidence
178Gemma 4 E2B IT · ReasoningGoogle2.1Eligible · 100%12 published · 3 families · 1 selected capabilities20.4197/197 peersIndependent evidence25.1200/200 peersIndependent evidence7.0123/123 peersIndependent evidence13.4212/212 peersIndependent evidence25.0208/208 peersIndependent evidence34.7178/178 peersIndependent evidence13.4114/114 peersIndependent evidence3.8198/198 peersIndependent evidence20.0171/171 peersIndependent evidence12.8201/201 peersIndependent evidence
179Devstral 2 · Non-reasoningMistral2.1Eligible · 100%21 published · 4 families · 1 selected capabilities33.887/87 peersIndependent evidence39.0108/108 peersIndependent evidence34.0197/197 peersIndependent evidence36.589/89 peersIndependent evidence25.2200/200 peersIndependent evidence28.688/88 peersIndependent evidence43.4123/123 peersIndependent evidence32.163/63 peersIndependent evidence29.2212/212 peersIndependent evidence6.0208/208 peersIndependent evidence36.1178/178 peersIndependent evidence45.5112/112 peersIndependent evidence49.9114/114 peersIndependent evidence56.6198/198 peersIndependent evidence20.891/91 peersIndependent evidence35.3202/202 peersIndependent evidence43.5201/201 peersIndependent evidence
180Tiny Aya Global · Non-reasoningCohere2.0Eligible · 100%10 published · 3 families · 1 selected capabilities5.7197/197 peersIndependent evidence25.2200/200 peersIndependent evidence4.063/63 peersIndependent evidence5.5212/212 peersIndependent evidence31.7208/208 peersIndependent evidence3.1178/178 peersIndependent evidence2.4198/198 peersIndependent evidence2.2171/171 peersIndependent evidence3.3169/169 peersIndependent evidence
181Qwen3.5-0.8B · Non-reasoningQwen1.9Eligible · 100%12 published · 3 families · 1 selected capabilities14.2197/197 peersIndependent evidence25.1200/200 peersIndependent evidence2.1123/123 peersIndependent evidence1.8212/212 peersIndependent evidence30.3208/208 peersIndependent evidence4.0178/178 peersIndependent evidence1.5114/114 peersIndependent evidence1.3198/198 peersIndependent evidence61.9171/171 peersIndependent evidence3.2201/201 peersIndependent evidence
182Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct · Non-reasoningQwen1.9Eligible · 100%13 published · 5 families · 1 selected capabilities30.0108/108 peersIndependent evidence35.5197/197 peersIndependent evidence25.5200/200 peersIndependent evidence21.4212/212 peersIndependent evidence10.4208/208 peersIndependent evidence23.2178/178 peersIndependent evidence41.3112/112 peersIndependent evidence48.660/60 peersIndependent evidence33.2114/114 peersIndependent evidence35.8198/198 peersIndependent evidence44.9171/171 peersIndependent evidence56.6169/169 peersIndependent evidence
183Ministral 3 8B · Non-reasoningMistral1.9Eligible · 100%22 published · 4 families · 1 selected capabilities13.587/87 peersIndependent evidence34.7108/108 peersIndependent evidence27.9197/197 peersIndependent evidence13.289/89 peersIndependent evidence25.2200/200 peersIndependent evidence8.988/88 peersIndependent evidence21.3123/123 peersIndependent evidence10.563/63 peersIndependent evidence15.9212/212 peersIndependent evidence17.1208/208 peersIndependent evidence13.8178/178 peersIndependent evidence26.5112/112 peersIndependent evidence18.9114/114 peersIndependent evidence15.0114/114 peersIndependent evidence17.0198/198 peersIndependent evidence2.791/91 peersIndependent evidence20.2202/202 peersIndependent evidence21.3201/201 peersIndependent evidence
184Mistral Small 3.2 · Non-reasoningMistral1.9Eligible · 100%23 published · 5 families · 1 selected capabilities4.187/87 peersIndependent evidence28.4108/108 peersIndependent evidence23.6197/197 peersIndependent evidence9.389/89 peersIndependent evidence25.1200/200 peersIndependent evidence2.188/88 peersIndependent evidence6.5123/123 peersIndependent evidence21.463/63 peersIndependent evidence18.8212/212 peersIndependent evidence18.2208/208 peersIndependent evidence26.2178/178 peersIndependent evidence21.6112/112 peersIndependent evidence45.060/60 peersIndependent evidence25.5114/114 peersIndependent evidence17.2114/114 peersIndependent evidence25.0198/198 peersIndependent evidence11.891/91 peersIndependent evidence31.3202/202 peersIndependent evidence26.7201/201 peersIndependent evidence
185Qwen3-VL-4B-Thinking · ReasoningQwen1.9Eligible · 100%13 published · 4 families · 1 selected capabilities26.0108/108 peersIndependent evidence26.7197/197 peersIndependent evidence25.5200/200 peersIndependent evidence18.0212/212 peersIndependent evidence22.5208/208 peersIndependent evidence32.6178/178 peersIndependent evidence28.3112/112 peersIndependent evidence31.3114/114 peersIndependent evidence22.6114/114 peersIndependent evidence16.0198/198 peersIndependent evidence12.1171/171 peersIndependent evidence12.4169/169 peersIndependent evidence
186Qwen3-8B · ReasoningQwen1.9Eligible · 100%21 published · 5 families · 1 selected capabilities3.987/87 peersIndependent evidence17.4108/108 peersIndependent evidence5.8197/197 peersIndependent evidence10.389/89 peersIndependent evidence25.2200/200 peersIndependent evidence22.588/88 peersIndependent evidence10.0123/123 peersIndependent evidence28.9212/212 peersIndependent evidence11.0208/208 peersIndependent evidence26.5178/178 peersIndependent evidence41.8112/112 peersIndependent evidence51.560/60 peersIndependent evidence42.0114/114 peersIndependent evidence20.4198/198 peersIndependent evidence10.391/91 peersIndependent evidence22.4202/202 peersIndependent evidence16.4201/201 peersIndependent evidence
187Qwen3-4B · ReasoningQwen1.9Eligible · 100%9 published · 4 families · 1 selected capabilities22.2108/108 peersIndependent evidence5.7197/197 peersIndependent evidence21.5212/212 peersIndependent evidence18.1208/208 peersIndependent evidence22.3178/178 peersIndependent evidence44.3112/112 peersIndependent evidence64.460/60 peersIndependent evidence30.2114/114 peersIndependent evidence17.2171/171 peersIndependent evidence
188Devstral Small 2 · Non-reasoningMistral1.8Eligible · 100%22 published · 4 families · 1 selected capabilities35.487/87 peersIndependent evidence35.9108/108 peersIndependent evidence30.7197/197 peersIndependent evidence35.489/89 peersIndependent evidence25.2200/200 peersIndependent evidence13.088/88 peersIndependent evidence42.1123/123 peersIndependent evidence15.663/63 peersIndependent evidence22.3212/212 peersIndependent evidence5.3208/208 peersIndependent evidence16.3178/178 peersIndependent evidence33.0112/112 peersIndependent evidence24.7114/114 peersIndependent evidence14.1114/114 peersIndependent evidence31.3198/198 peersIndependent evidence19.091/91 peersIndependent evidence34.3202/202 peersIndependent evidence41.6201/201 peersIndependent evidence
189Ministral 3 3B · Non-reasoningMistral1.8Eligible · 100%22 published · 4 families · 1 selected capabilities10.787/87 peersIndependent evidence21.9108/108 peersIndependent evidence20.7197/197 peersIndependent evidence16.589/89 peersIndependent evidence25.2200/200 peersIndependent evidence2.088/88 peersIndependent evidence16.2123/123 peersIndependent evidence6.363/63 peersIndependent evidence8.2212/212 peersIndependent evidence34.0208/208 peersIndependent evidence9.0178/178 peersIndependent evidence17.1112/112 peersIndependent evidence9.7114/114 peersIndependent evidence5.9114/114 peersIndependent evidence8.2198/198 peersIndependent evidence0.091/91 peersIndependent evidence20.1202/202 peersIndependent evidence9.0201/201 peersIndependent evidence
190Qwen3-VL-4B-Instruct · Non-reasoningQwen1.7Eligible · 100%13 published · 4 families · 1 selected capabilities39.1108/108 peersIndependent evidence18.6197/197 peersIndependent evidence25.5200/200 peersIndependent evidence9.1212/212 peersIndependent evidence6.9208/208 peersIndependent evidence19.2178/178 peersIndependent evidence23.3112/112 peersIndependent evidence18.2114/114 peersIndependent evidence11.4114/114 peersIndependent evidence12.2198/198 peersIndependent evidence27.1171/171 peersIndependent evidence3.3169/169 peersIndependent evidence
191DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B · ReasoningDeepSeek1.7Eligible · 100%7 published · 3 families · 1 selected capabilities43.8108/108 peersIndependent evidence5.8197/197 peersIndependent evidence5.0212/212 peersIndependent evidence1.3178/178 peersIndependent evidence13.8112/112 peersIndependent evidence39.460/60 peersIndependent evidence11.6114/114 peersIndependent evidence
192Gemma 3 27B IT · Non-reasoningGoogle1.7Eligible · 100%22 published · 5 families · 1 selected capabilities20.0108/108 peersIndependent evidence12.6197/197 peersIndependent evidence3.189/89 peersIndependent evidence25.2200/200 peersIndependent evidence5.488/88 peersIndependent evidence0.9123/123 peersIndependent evidence30.763/63 peersIndependent evidence12.5212/212 peersIndependent evidence18.7208/208 peersIndependent evidence19.2178/178 peersIndependent evidence8.1112/112 peersIndependent evidence45.160/60 peersIndependent evidence22.4114/114 peersIndependent evidence18.2114/114 peersIndependent evidence16.5198/198 peersIndependent evidence5.291/91 peersIndependent evidence5.4202/202 peersIndependent evidence20.3201/201 peersIndependent evidence
193GPT-4.1-nano · Non-reasoningOpenAI1.5Eligible · 100%17 published · 5 families · 1 selected capabilities24.7108/108 peersIndependent evidence24.3197/197 peersIndependent evidence25.4200/200 peersIndependent evidence5.4123/123 peersIndependent evidence19.7212/212 peersIndependent evidence8.2208/208 peersIndependent evidence20.8178/178 peersIndependent evidence29.9112/112 peersIndependent evidence37.160/60 peersIndependent evidence21.7114/114 peersIndependent evidence6.7114/114 peersIndependent evidence21.2198/198 peersIndependent evidence10.7202/202 peersIndependent evidence17.8201/201 peersIndependent evidence
194Amazon Nova Premier · Non-reasoningAmazon1.5Eligible · 100%14 published · 5 families · 1 selected capabilities15.3108/108 peersIndependent evidence37.6197/197 peersIndependent evidence25.5200/200 peersIndependent evidence39.763/63 peersIndependent evidence24.3212/212 peersIndependent evidence14.2208/208 peersIndependent evidence30.8178/178 peersIndependent evidence27.5112/112 peersIndependent evidence33.560/60 peersIndependent evidence38.0114/114 peersIndependent evidence59.4198/198 peersIndependent evidence49.1171/171 peersIndependent evidence38.9169/169 peersIndependent evidence
195Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct · Non-reasoningMeta1.5Eligible · 100%23 published · 5 families · 1 selected capabilities4.187/87 peersIndependent evidence11.7108/108 peersIndependent evidence29.7197/197 peersIndependent evidence3.189/89 peersIndependent evidence25.1200/200 peersIndependent evidence2.188/88 peersIndependent evidence8.3123/123 peersIndependent evidence25.663/63 peersIndependent evidence27.9212/212 peersIndependent evidence9.2208/208 peersIndependent evidence40.0178/178 peersIndependent evidence25.6112/112 peersIndependent evidence34.560/60 peersIndependent evidence46.9114/114 peersIndependent evidence24.8114/114 peersIndependent evidence27.1198/198 peersIndependent evidence3.991/91 peersIndependent evidence8.7202/202 peersIndependent evidence15.4201/201 peersIndependent evidence
196Gemma 3 12B IT · Non-reasoningGoogle1.4Eligible · 100%22 published · 5 families · 1 selected capabilities17.2108/108 peersIndependent evidence13.4197/197 peersIndependent evidence3.189/89 peersIndependent evidence25.2200/200 peersIndependent evidence13.088/88 peersIndependent evidence1.9123/123 peersIndependent evidence17.363/63 peersIndependent evidence7.0212/212 peersIndependent evidence16.2208/208 peersIndependent evidence33.1178/178 peersIndependent evidence8.1112/112 peersIndependent evidence39.760/60 peersIndependent evidence17.1114/114 peersIndependent evidence4.0114/114 peersIndependent evidence11.1198/198 peersIndependent evidence1.391/91 peersIndependent evidence5.9202/202 peersIndependent evidence10.7201/201 peersIndependent evidence
197phi-4 · Non-reasoningMicrosoft1.4Eligible · 100%13 published · 5 families · 1 selected capabilities16.3108/108 peersIndependent evidence5.6197/197 peersIndependent evidence25.5200/200 peersIndependent evidence26.3212/212 peersIndependent evidence9.0208/208 peersIndependent evidence8.0178/178 peersIndependent evidence12.9112/112 peersIndependent evidence30.860/60 peersIndependent evidence34.6114/114 peersIndependent evidence22.5198/198 peersIndependent evidence2.3171/171 peersIndependent evidence24.2169/169 peersIndependent evidence
198Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct · Non-reasoningQwen1.4Eligible · 100%13 published · 4 families · 1 selected capabilities28.8108/108 peersIndependent evidence21.2197/197 peersIndependent evidence25.5200/200 peersIndependent evidence12.3212/212 peersIndependent evidence1.4208/208 peersIndependent evidence21.8178/178 peersIndependent evidence30.6112/112 peersIndependent evidence27.4114/114 peersIndependent evidence16.2114/114 peersIndependent evidence56.0198/198 peersIndependent evidence37.0171/171 peersIndependent evidence17.7169/169 peersIndependent evidence
199Qwen3-0.6B · ReasoningQwen1.4Eligible · 100%13 published · 5 families · 1 selected capabilities14.1108/108 peersIndependent evidence5.8197/197 peersIndependent evidence25.2200/200 peersIndependent evidence2.6212/212 peersIndependent evidence34.6208/208 peersIndependent evidence7.4178/178 peersIndependent evidence4.0112/112 peersIndependent evidence23.660/60 peersIndependent evidence2.5114/114 peersIndependent evidence2.8198/198 peersIndependent evidence20.6171/171 peersIndependent evidence3.3169/169 peersIndependent evidence
200Gemma 3 4B IT · Non-reasoningGoogle1.2Eligible · 100%17 published · 5 families · 1 selected capabilities9.7108/108 peersIndependent evidence12.6197/197 peersIndependent evidence25.4200/200 peersIndependent evidence2.863/63 peersIndependent evidence3.4212/212 peersIndependent evidence32.8208/208 peersIndependent evidence12.8178/178 peersIndependent evidence4.2112/112 peersIndependent evidence23.660/60 peersIndependent evidence5.0114/114 peersIndependent evidence2.9114/114 peersIndependent evidence4.7198/198 peersIndependent evidence3.3202/202 peersIndependent evidence6.0201/201 peersIndependent evidence

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This profile gives hard reasoning all the weight. It compares identified configurations using their own measured results, rather than borrowing results from another effort setting. Rankings require support in this capability. Matching effort labels across providers do not imply equal compute budgets.

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273 entries with published results · 217 ranked · 0 provisional estimates.

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Data updated: 12 Sept 2026
Mode: custom; evidence: documented; configurations: best
Weights: v3;agentic:0,hard_reasoning:100,coding:0,human_pref:0,knowledge:0,multimodal:0,long_context:0
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Catalog data · Effort measurements · Configuration scoring rules · Methodology

Catalog dated 12 Sept 2026. Effort evidence collected 12 Sept 2026. Collection dates are not evaluation dates.

What does the score mean?

The adjusted comparison score estimates performance against the same reference panel from matched published comparisons. Capability pools matched comparisons across families and checks aggregate breadth and independent corroboration. Custom profiles require support in every selected capability. Missing results never count as losses.

Family details show observed win shares against available reference peers. Those descriptive values are supporting evidence, not adjusted capability scores. Provider reports and independent results remain labeled. Matching reported settings do not establish equal inference effort, and score differences do not establish statistical significance.

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