Design Arena Leaderboard

432 models across 23 categories · 8.0M+ votes · Updated Sep 23, 2026

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165 models · 232,220 votes

#	Model	Provider	ELO ▼	Win%	Battles	CI 95%	Avg Time
1	GPT-6 Astra (xhigh)	openai	1450	71.0%	1,524	±10.2	10m33s
2	Kimi K3	moonshot	1402	63.5%	392	±18.6	11m57s
3	Claude Fable 5.1	anthropic	1401	65.3%	1,258	±10.7	6m22s
4	GPT-5.6 Sol (xhigh)	openai	1397	62.9%	1,268	±10.5	5m46s
5	GLM-5.3	zhipu	1369	63.0%	1,915	±8.7	9m27s
6	Muse Spark 1.3 Max	meta	1368	57.8%	3,643	±6.6	3m59s
7	Claude Fable 5	anthropic	1360	61.2%	3,153	±6.8	3m39s
8	Claude Opus 5	anthropic	1360	59.2%	2,069	±8.2	6m23s
9	Muse Spark 1.3 (xhigh)	meta	1358	56.6%	5,148	±5.7	2m59s
10	GPT-5.6 Sol (Medium)	openai	1355	60.1%	4,078	±6.1	2m18s
11	DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash	deepseek	1354	56.5%	4,845	±5.8	2m33s
12	Gemini 3.7 Flash	google	1347	55.9%	7,159	±5.0	2m6s
13	Qwen3.8 Max	alibaba	1343	55.6%	1,222	±10.4	12m55s
14	Gemini 3.8 Flash	google	1336	53.9%	5,817	±5.4	1m57s
15	Grok 4.6	xai	1321	54.5%	6,745	±5.0	5m23s
16	Muse Spark 1.2	meta	1321	51.6%	5,811	±5.4	4m26s
17	GPT-5.5	openai	1319	58.5%	5,811	±5.2	2m30s
18	Claude Sonnet 5	anthropic	1311	53.7%	2,488	±7.5	5m20s
19	GLM-5.3-Flash	zhipu	1309	48.1%	3,855	±6.4	10m3s
20	MiMo-V2.6-Pro	xiaomi	1308	53.0%	3,680	±6.3	3m18s
21	Claude Opus 4.6 (Thinking)	anthropic	1301	61.0%	2,743	±7.2	3m40s
22	Claude Opus 4.6	anthropic	1295	60.5%	4,239	±5.9	3m18s
23	Muse Spark 1.1	meta	1295	48.5%	4,484	±5.9	4m17s
24	GLM 5.2	zhipu	1294	49.7%	7,107	±4.8	5m55s
25	Qwen3.7 Max	alibaba	1291	54.0%	5,583	±5.2	3m55s
26	Grok 4.5	xai	1291	49.8%	4,547	±5.8	3m35s
27	Gemini 3.5 Flash	google	1286	53.4%	5,113	±5.4	1m40s
28	MiMo-V2.5-Pro	xiaomi	1286	54.3%	4,054	±6.0	5m24s
29	Deca 2.5 Mini	genlabs	1285	53.1%	1,013	±11.3	1m30s
30	Gemini 3.6 Flash	google	1285	51.1%	4,539	±5.7	1m18s
31	GLM 5.1	zhipu	1284	55.7%	4,496	±5.7	7m27s
32	Qwen3.7 Plus	alibaba	1284	49.8%	2,749	±7.1	4m11s
33	Claude Opus 4.8	anthropic	1283	53.5%	3,919	±6.1	2m21s
34	Claude Sonnet 4.6	anthropic	1282	58.8%	4,483	±5.7	2m59s
35	Deca 2.5 Ultra	genlabs	1282	52.3%	400	±17.7	4m41s
36	Deca 2.6 Ultra	genlabs	1276	46.8%	380	±18.4	7m39s
37	Kimi K2.6	moonshot	1274	54.9%	5,027	±5.4	6m47s
38	GLM 5 Turbo	zhipu	1270	53.4%	4,746	±5.5	8m9s
39	MiMo-V2.5	xiaomi	1267	53.0%	4,955	±5.5	3m51s
40	GPT-5.4 (Medium)	openai	1262	57.6%	2,384	±7.5	3m23s
41	GLM 5	zhipu	1257	57.4%	5,686	±5.1	3m10s
42	GPT-5.6 Terra	openai	1255	48.7%	13,512	±3.9	57.9s
43	Claude Opus 4.5	anthropic	1252	59.3%	5,031	±5.4	2m6s
44	DeepSeek-V4-Pro	deepseek	1252	52.3%	4,406	±5.7	5m31s
45	Nex N2 Pro	nex-agi	1249	49.0%	2,164	±7.9	6m59s
46	Muse Spark	meta	1248	60.0%	779	±13.0	3m3s
47	Kimi K2.7 Code	moonshot	1244	48.2%	3,025	±6.8	5m8s
48	GLM 5V Turbo	zhipu	1242	51.2%	6,948	±4.7	3m11s
49	MiniMax M3	minimax	1239	46.9%	3,774	±6.2	2m1s
50	Qwen3.6 Plus	alibaba	1235	49.5%	7,288	±4.6	4m30s
51	DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731	deepseek	1232	44.6%	1,760	±8.8	4m53s
52	MiniMax M2.7	minimax	1231	50.1%	6,082	±5.0	3m19s
53	Hy3	tencent	1230	42.9%	2,015	±8.3	4m22s
54	Kimi K2.5 (Thinking)	moonshot	1230	53.4%	5,001	±5.4	3m48s
55	Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview	google	1226	52.1%	7,081	±4.6	1m43s
56	DeepSeek-V4-Flash	deepseek	1220	50.2%	4,368	±5.7	2m53s
57	Gemini 3 Pro Preview	google	1220	60.9%	2,607	±7.3	1m36s
58	GPT-5.4 (None)	openai	1218	53.6%	3,997	±5.9	1m31s
59	GPT-5.6 Luna	openai	1218	42.7%	2,559	±7.5	39.5s
60	GPT-5.2 (Low)	openai	1218	56.0%	3,324	±6.4	3m1s
61	Grok 4.20 Beta (Reasoning)	xai	1216	50.1%	6,210	±4.9	1m48s
62	GPT-5.4 (Low)	openai	1214	52.8%	3,761	±6.1	1m36s
63	GLM 4.7	zhipu	1212	55.2%	5,108	±5.3	2m48s
64	GPT-5.2 (High)	openai	1210	56.7%	469	±16.7	2m49s
65	GPT-5 (High)	openai	1208	59.3%	1,283	±10.2	2m55s
66	GPT-5.2 (Medium)	openai	1207	52.8%	3,775	±6.0	3m7s
67	GPT-5.1 (High)	openai	1202	55.9%	1,812	±8.5	2m44s
68	AGI-01 Swift	lucidquery	1201	46.0%	211	±24.3	1m13s
69	MiniMax M2.5	minimax	1200	55.5%	1,570	±9.1	2m20s
70	GPT-5.2 (None)	openai	1199	52.0%	4,107	±5.8	3m1s
71	Grok 4.3	xai	1198	44.5%	6,237	±5.0	1m22s
72	Grok 4.20 Beta	xai	1197	47.0%	7,269	±4.6	1m8s
73	Claude Opus 4.1 (Thinking)	anthropic	1195	58.4%	1,524	±9.3	1m52s
74	Solar Pro 4	upstage	1195	39.9%	1,025	±11.5	6m22s
75	Claude Opus 4	anthropic	1194	59.9%	1,654	±9.0	1m31s
76	Claude Sonnet 4.5	anthropic	1190	51.1%	6,021	±4.9	1m37s
77	Gemini 3 Flash Preview	google	1189	58.3%	369	±18.7	35.6s
78	Claude Opus 4.1	anthropic	1186	51.3%	5,416	±5.1	1m51s
79	Claude Sonnet 4.5 (Thinking)	anthropic	1186	50.5%	5,897	±4.9	1m36s
80	Inkling	thinkingmachines	1185	37.7%	2,146	±8.2	1m34s
81	GPT-5.3 Codex	openai	1184	51.3%	2,963	±6.8	1m5s
82	GPT-5.1 (Medium)	openai	1182	54.1%	2,473	±7.3	2m8s
83	Step 3.7 Flash	stepfun	1182	39.3%	3,556	±6.5	2m33s
84	GPT-5 (Minimal)	openai	1178	52.2%	4,165	±5.8	2m17s
85	GLM 4.6	zhipu	1174	54.8%	1,929	±8.3	1m49s
86	GPT-5.1 (Low)	openai	1174	53.3%	2,690	±7.0	1m43s
87	Inkling	thinkingmachines	1172	36.2%	622	±14.8	6m31s
88	DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp	deepseek	1168	53.0%	2,056	±8.0	3m48s
89	GLM 4.5	zhipu	1168	54.4%	1,996	±8.1	2m20s
90	Qwen3.5 397B A17B	alibaba	1163	50.2%	1,162	±10.5	2m22s
91	Claude Sonnet 4 (Thinking)	anthropic	1162	54.8%	1,585	±9.1	1m14s
92	Claude 3.7 Sonnet	anthropic	1161	54.4%	1,368	±9.7	2m12s
93	GPT-5.1 Codex	openai	1161	50.5%	182	±26.1	1m43s
94	Hy3 Low	tencent	1160	38.6%	342	±19.7	1m29s
95	Nemotron 3 Ultra	nvidia	1159	36.8%	3,998	±6.2	2m6s
96	GLM 4.7 Flash	zhipu	1158	49.7%	1,560	±9.1	2m34s
97	MiniMax M2.1	minimax	1158	50.4%	2,300	±7.6	2m11s
98	Claude Sonnet 4	anthropic	1157	55.4%	1,689	±8.8	1m19s
99	DeepSeek-V3.2	deepseek	1155	46.5%	4,509	±5.6	3m3s
100	GPT-5.1 (None)	openai	1155	50.5%	2,635	±7.1	1m46s
101	DeepSeek-V3.1 (Thinking)	deepseek	1154	52.5%	1,456	±9.4	3m55s
102	MiMo-V2-Flash	xiaomi	1154	48.5%	4,864	±5.4	1m6s
103	GPT-5 mini (Default)	openai	1153	46.5%	5,239	±5.2	2m18s
104	v0-1.5-lg	vercel	1152	64.4%	146	±31.4	1m12s
105	MiniMax M2 Stable	minimax	1141	48.1%	1,190	±10.4	2m11s
106	Gemini 2.5 Pro	google	1135	54.2%	633	±14.4	1m27s
107	Qwen3.5 Plus 02-15	alibaba	1128	42.6%	2,804	±7.0	2m16s
108	Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Instruct	alibaba	1122	58.7%	155	±29.5	59.0s
109	DeepSeek-R1-0528	deepseek	1121	49.3%	1,636	±8.9	1m47s
110	Claude Haiku 4.5	anthropic	1120	44.7%	4,502	±5.6	47.2s
111	GLM 4.5 Air	zhipu	1117	48.4%	1,660	±8.9	1m57s
112	Qwen3 Max	alibaba	1117	43.8%	4,161	±5.8	2m1s
113	GPT-5.1 Codex Mini	openai	1116	43.4%	4,185	±5.8	1m15s
114	Kimi K2 Turbo Preview	moonshot	1109	51.4%	148	±29.6	46.5s
115	DeepSeek-V3.1	deepseek	1107	47.1%	1,933	±8.2	48.8s
116	AesCoder-4B	designflow	1105	42.2%	5,135	±5.3	51.2s
117	GPT-4.1	openai	1103	59.1%	181	±28.1	1m37s
118	Mistral Large 3 (2512)	mistral	1103	41.5%	4,125	±5.9	1m54s
119	Mistral Medium 3.5	mistral	1102	38.6%	1,521	±9.5	1m4s
120	Trinity Large Thinking	arceeai	1102	38.4%	2,073	±8.2	1m35s
121	Prime Intellect: INTELLECT-3	primeintellect	1100	41.1%	4,336	±5.8	1m27s
122	Mistral Medium 3.1 (2508)	mistral	1097	40.7%	3,815	±6.1	2m1s
123	GPT-4.1 mini	openai	1094	58.5%	224	±25.0	1m27s
124	Grok 4.1 Fast	xai	1090	40.5%	4,584	±5.6	34.6s
125	Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview 09-2025	google	1089	44.3%	1,981	±8.2	45.2s
126	Grok 4 Fast	xai	1089	40.7%	4,751	±5.5	40.8s
127	Grok 4.1 Fast (Reasoning)	xai	1083	39.4%	4,261	±5.8	1m38s
128	DeepSeek-V3-0324	deepseek	1077	43.7%	1,891	±8.4	1m11s
129	Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite Preview 09-2025	google	1070	45.9%	584	±14.9	14.1s
130	GPT-5 nano (Default)	openai	1068	46.5%	533	±15.7	1m38s
131	Ministral 3 14B (2512)	mistral	1061	43.6%	149	±29.4	1m31s
132	o3	openai	1058	56.9%	153	±30.5	53.7s
133	Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Preview	google	1052	33.7%	3,706	±6.4	5.4s
134	Grok 3	xai	1049	38.9%	2,929	±6.9	51.5s
135	v0-1.5-md	vercel	1046	38.1%	1,087	±11.1	44.9s
136	Grok 4 Fast (Reasoning)	xai	1045	35.1%	4,734	±5.7	30.2s
137	Mistral Medium 3 (2505)	mistral	1041	45.2%	599	±14.9	1m7s
138	Gemini 2.5 Flash	google	1028	43.6%	514	±16.1	1m18s
139	o4-mini	openai	1026	50.0%	248	±23.7	35.8s
140	Grok 4	xai	1025	35.5%	2,532	±7.5	1m23s
141	Magistral Medium 1.2 (2509)	mistral	1019	39.0%	484	±16.7	1m38s
142	GPT OSS 120B	openai	1015	40.5%	445	±17.5	23.3s
143	Ministral 3 8B (2512)	mistral	1013	38.7%	168	±28.2	51.3s
144	Grok Code Fast 1	xai	1011	39.5%	339	±19.9	19.6s
145	Mercury 2	inception	1011	19.8%	3,637	±7.6	6.1s
146	Devstral Medium	mistral	1009	41.4%	594	±15.2	20.9s
147	Kimi K2	moonshot_legacy	997	46.4%	138	±31.8	1m11s
148	GPT-4.1 nano	openai	994	49.6%	250	±24.2	21.7s
149	Codestral 2508	mistral	991	36.3%	576	±15.6	14.9s
150	Olmo 3.1 32B Think	allenai	990	28.5%	1,970	±8.9	2m31s
151	Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507	alibaba	980	34.2%	514	±16.6	2m2s
152	Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507	alibaba	975	35.0%	558	±16.0	1m4s
153	Grok 3 Mini	xai	973	39.5%	686	±14.4	27.0s
154	Ministral 3 3B (2512)	mistral	972	33.0%	230	±24.9	34.8s
155	Magistral Small 1.2 (2509)	mistral	965	33.0%	525	±16.7	37.2s
156	Qwen3-235B-A22B	alibaba	951	32.9%	557	±16.3	1m35s
157	GPT-4o	openai	929	42.3%	241	±24.7	18.3s
158	Qwen3 30B-A3B	alibaba	922	33.9%	224	±25.7	31.9s
159	Mistral Small 3.2	mistral	912	39.4%	142	±31.7	14.8s
160	Mistral Large 2.1 (2411)	mistral	911	37.9%	124	±34.1	35.8s
161	Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253B	nvidia	893	23.4%	269	±25.4	33.0s
162	Llama 4 Maverick	meta	861	33.7%	205	±27.4	14.3s
163	Codestral 2 (2501)	mistral	835	27.6%	214	±28.3	6.8s
164	Devstral Small 1.1	mistral	804	26.7%	135	±35.3	9.8s
165	Llama 4 Scout	meta	796	27.4%	175	±31.0	14.9s