Who ranks #1 on the Livecodebench V5 leaderboard?
As of August 20, 2026, Gemini 2.5 Pro by Google ranks #1 on Livecodebench V5 at 75.6%. API pricing is $1.25/M input and $10.00/M output.
As of August 20, 2026, Gemini 2.5 Pro is #1 for Livecodebench V5 at 75.6%. Ranked by the Livecodebench V5 score 5 models in this index have a published Livecodebench V5 score. Livecodebench V5 leaderboard: rank models by Livecodebench V5 next to live API token prices.
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As of August 20, 2026, Gemini 2.5 Pro by Google is #1 for Livecodebench V5 at 75.6%. Ranked by the Livecodebench V5 score This board also tracks Livecodebench V5. Next on the same board: Gemini 2.5 Flash and Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct. This livecodebench v5 leaderboard ranks models by Livecodebench V5. 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)
| Rank | Model | Livecodebench V5 | Input /M | Output /M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gemini 2.5 Pro | 75.6% | $1.25 | $10.00 |
| 2 | Gemini 2.5 Flash | 63.9% | $0.30 | $2.50 |
| 3 | Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct | 61.4% | $0.30 | $1.49 |
| 4 | Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | 28.9% | $0.07 | $0.30 |
| 5 | Gemma 3n E4B Instructed | 25.7% | $20.00 | $40.00 |
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As of August 20, 2026, Gemini 2.5 Pro by Google ranks #1 on Livecodebench V5 at 75.6%. API pricing is $1.25/M input and $10.00/M output.
The current Livecodebench V5 ranking as of August 20, 2026 is 1. Gemini 2.5 Pro at 75.6%; 2. Gemini 2.5 Flash at 63.9%; 3. Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct at 61.4%.
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite is the cheapest scored model on this livecodebench v5 leaderboard at $0.07/M input and $0.30/M output ($0.37 blended). Gemini 2.5 Pro still leads Livecodebench V5 at 75.6%.
Not automatically. Gemini 2.5 Pro leads Livecodebench V5, but a cheaper scored model can be the better production choice if the quality gap is small. Use the table to weigh Livecodebench V5 against input/output price, context window, and related evals.
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.
Livecodebench V5 is a public LLM eval (the Livecodebench V5 score). This page ranks models that have published a score, next to live API prices.
This page is the Livecodebench V5 leaderboard. Models are sorted by Livecodebench V5, 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.
Official eval pages own the methodology. This page keeps the published Livecodebench V5 score next to live API $/M so you can pick a production SKU, not only a trophy number.