LiveBench

    ๐Ÿ† Leaderboard

    As of August 20, 2026, o3-mini is #1 for LiveBench at 84.6%. Ranked by the LiveBench score 55 models in this index have a published LiveBench score. LiveBench leaderboard: rank models by LiveBench next to live API token prices.

    Updated August 20, 2026282 models33 providers
    o3-mini
    OpenAI ยท Proprietary
    84.6%$5.50
    GPT-5.5
    OpenAI ยท Proprietary
    80.7%$35.00
    GPT-5.4
    OpenAI ยท Proprietary
    80.3%$17.50
    Gemini 3.1 Pro
    Google ยท Proprietary
    79.9%$17.50
    GPT-5.1
    OpenAI ยท Proprietary
    78.8%$11.25
    Claude Fable 5
    Anthropic ยท Proprietary
    78.3%$60.00
    Claude Opus 4.8
    Anthropic ยท Proprietary
    77.2%$30.00
    Qwen3 235B A22BOSS
    Qwen ยท Open Source
    77.1%$0.20
    Claude Opus 4.7
    Anthropic ยท Proprietary
    76.9%$30.00
    Kimi K2-Instruct-0905OSS
    Moonshot AI ยท Open Source ยท via OpenRouter
    76.4%$3.10
    Kimi K2 InstructOSS
    Moonshot AI ยท Open Source
    76.4%$1.00
    Claude Opus 4.6
    Anthropic ยท Proprietary
    76.3%$30.00
    Claude 3.7 Sonnet
    Anthropic ยท Proprietary
    76.1%$18.00
    Claude Opus 4.5
    Anthropic ยท Proprietary
    76.0%$30.00
    Claude Sonnet 4.6
    Anthropic ยท Proprietary
    75.5%$18.00
    Gemini 3.5 Flash
    Google ยท Proprietary
    75.0%$10.50
    Qwen3 32BOSS
    Qwen ยท Open Source
    74.9%$0.54
    GPT-5.2
    OpenAI ยท Proprietary
    74.8%$15.75
    Qwen3 30B A3BOSS
    Qwen ยท Open Source
    74.3%$0.54
    GPT-5.2 Codex
    OpenAI ยท Proprietary
    74.3%$15.75
    Qwen3.7 Max
    Qwen ยท Proprietary
    74.3%$5.00
    DeepSeek-V4-Pro-MaxOSS
    DeepSeek ยท Open Source
    73.6%$5.22
    Gemini 3 Pro
    Google ยท Proprietary
    73.4%$14.00
    GPT-5.3 Codex
    OpenAI ยท Proprietary
    72.8%$15.75
    Gemini 3 Flash
    Google ยท Proprietary
    72.4%$3.50
    Kimi K2.6OSS
    Moonshot AI ยท Open Source
    72.2%$4.93
    GPT-5.1 High
    OpenAI ยท Proprietary
    72.0%$11.25
    Kimi K2.7 CodeOSS
    Moonshot AI ยท Open Source
    71.9%$4.93
    DeepSeek-R1OSS
    DeepSeek ยท Open Source
    71.6%$2.74
    Qwen3.6 Plus
    Qwen ยท Proprietary
    70.8%$3.50
    GLM-5.1OSS
    Z AI ยท Open Source
    70.2%$5.80
    GPT-5.4 nano
    OpenAI ยท Proprietary
    70.1%$1.45
    MiniMax M3OSS
    MiniMax ยท Open Source
    70.0%$1.50
    Kimi K2.5OSS
    Moonshot AI ยท Open Source
    69.1%$3.68
    o1
    OpenAI ยท Proprietary
    67%$75.00
    DeepSeek-V3 0324OSS
    DeepSeek ยท Open Source
    66.9%$1.42
    DeepSeek-V3OSS
    DeepSeek ยท Open Source
    60.5%$1.37
    Claude 3.5 Sonnet
    Anthropic ยท Proprietary
    59.0%$18.00
    o1-mini
    OpenAI ยท Proprietary
    57.8%$15.00
    GPT-4o
    OpenAI ยท Proprietary
    55.3%$12.50
    DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70BOSS
    DeepSeek ยท Open Source
    54.5%$0.50
    Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
    Google ยท Proprietary
    54.3%$0.37
    Qwen2.5 72B InstructOSS
    Qwen ยท Open Source
    52.3%$0.75
    o1-preview
    OpenAI ยท Proprietary
    52.3%$75.00
    Llama 3.3 70B InstructOSS
    Meta ยท Open Source
    50.2%$0.40
    Gemma 3 27BOSS
    Google ยท Open Source
    50.0%$0.30
    Claude 3 Opus
    Anthropic ยท Proprietary
    49.2%$90.00
    Phi 4OSS
    Microsoft ยท Open Source
    47.6%$0.21
    Qwen2.5-Coder 32B InstructOSS
    Qwen ยท Open Source
    46.2%$0.18
    DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32BOSS
    DeepSeek ยท Open Source
    45.5%$0.30
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    Which model leads LiveBench right now?

    As of August 20, 2026, o3-mini by OpenAI is #1 for LiveBench at 84.6%. Ranked by the LiveBench score This board also tracks LiveBench. Next on the same board: GPT-5.5 and GPT-5.4. This livebench leaderboard ranks models by LiveBench. Scores come from public evals. Prices are the live API rates in the table above.

    Sources: OpenAI API pricing (https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/pricing); Anthropic Claude API pricing (https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/about-claude/pricing); Gemini API pricing (https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/pricing)

    Top 8 for livebench. Ranked by the LiveBench score Input and output are dollars per million tokens.
    RankModelLiveBenchInput /MOutput /M
    1o3-mini84.6%$1.10$4.40
    2GPT-5.580.7%$5.00$30.00
    3GPT-5.480.3%$2.50$15.00
    4Gemini 3.1 Pro79.9%$2.50$15.00
    5GPT-5.178.8%$1.25$10.00
    6Claude Fable 578.3%$10.00$50.00
    7Claude Opus 4.877.2%$5.00$25.00
    8Qwen3 235B A22B77.1%$0.10$0.10

    LiveBench FAQ

    Who ranks #1 on the LiveBench leaderboard?

    As of August 20, 2026, o3-mini by OpenAI ranks #1 on LiveBench at 84.6%. API pricing is $1.10/M input and $4.40/M output.

    What are the top models on LiveBench?

    The current LiveBench ranking as of August 20, 2026 is 1. o3-mini at 84.6%; 2. GPT-5.5 at 80.7%; 3. GPT-5.4 at 80.3%.

    Which livebench model is the cheapest?

    Qwen2.5-Coder 32B Instruct is the cheapest scored model on this livebench leaderboard at $0.09/M input and $0.09/M output ($0.18 blended). o3-mini still leads LiveBench at 84.6%.

    Should I always pick the #1 LiveBench model?

    Not automatically. o3-mini leads LiveBench, but a cheaper scored model can be the better production choice if the quality gap is small. Use the table to weigh LiveBench against input/output price, context window, and related evals.

    How often is the LiveBench leaderboard updated?

    Scores and API prices on this page are refreshed from published evals and provider rates. The snapshot is labeled August 20, 2026. Treat it as a current index, not a one-off blog post.

    What is LiveBench?

    LiveBench is a public LLM eval (the LiveBench score). This page ranks models that have published a score, next to live API prices.

    Where is the LiveBench leaderboard?

    This page is the LiveBench leaderboard. Models are sorted by LiveBench, with input and output token prices on the same row so you can weigh score against cost. Official boards often omit price; that comparison is the point of this index.

    How is this LiveBench ranking different from the official board?

    Official eval pages own the methodology. This page keeps the published LiveBench score next to live API $/M so you can pick a production SKU, not only a trophy number.