Livecodebench V5

    🏆 Leaderboard

    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.

    Updated August 20, 2026282 models33 providers
    Gemini 2.5 Pro
    Google · Proprietary
    75.6%$11.25
    Gemini 2.5 Flash
    Google · Proprietary
    63.9%$2.80
    Qwen3 VL 235B A22B InstructOSS
    Qwen · Open Source
    61.4%$1.79
    Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
    Google · Proprietary
    28.9%$0.37
    Gemma 3n E4B Instructed
    Google · Proprietary
    25.7%$60.00
    ChatGPT-4o Latest
    OpenAI · Proprietary
    $12.50
    Claude 3 Haiku
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $1.50
    Claude 3 Opus
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $90.00
    Claude 3 Sonnet
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $18.00
    Claude 3.5 Haiku
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $4.80
    Claude 3.5 Sonnet
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $18.00
    Claude 3.5 Sonnet
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $18.00
    Claude 3.7 Sonnet
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $18.00
    Claude Fable 5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $60.00
    Claude Haiku 4.5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $6.00
    Claude Mythos 5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $60.00
    Claude Mythos Preview
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $60.00
    Claude Opus 4
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $90.00
    Claude Opus 4.1
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $90.00
    Claude Opus 4.5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $30.00
    Claude Opus 4.6
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $30.00
    Claude Opus 4.7
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $30.00
    Claude Opus 4.8
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $30.00
    Claude Opus 5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $30.00
    Claude Sonnet 4
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $18.00
    Claude Sonnet 4.5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $18.00
    Claude Sonnet 4.6
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $18.00
    Claude Sonnet 5
    Anthropic · Proprietary
    $12.00
    Command A+OSS
    Cohere · Open Source
    $12.50
    Command R+OSS
    Cohere · Open Source
    $1.25
    Composer 2
    Cursor · Proprietary
    $3.00
    Composer 2 Fast
    Cursor · Proprietary
    $9.00
    DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70BOSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $0.50
    DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32BOSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $0.30
    DeepSeek-R1OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $2.74
    DeepSeek-R1-0528OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $2.74
    DeepSeek-V2.5OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $0.42
    DeepSeek-V3OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $1.37
    DeepSeek-V3 0324OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $1.42
    DeepSeek-V3.1OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $1.27
    DeepSeek-V3.2OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source · via OpenRouter
    $0.57
    DeepSeek-V3.2 (Non-thinking)OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $0.70
    DeepSeek-V3.2-ExpOSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $0.68
    DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $0.30
    DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $1.76
    DeepSeek-V4-Flash-MaxOSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $0.42
    DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813OSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $5.28
    DeepSeek-V4-Pro-MaxOSS
    DeepSeek · Open Source
    $5.22
    Devstral Medium
    Mistral · Proprietary · via Mistral AI
    $2.40
    Devstral Small 1.1OSS
    Mistral · Open Source · via Mistral AI
    $0.40
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    Which model leads Livecodebench V5 right now?

    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)

    Top 5 for livecodebench v5. Ranked by the Livecodebench V5 score Input and output are dollars per million tokens.
    RankModelLivecodebench V5Input /MOutput /M
    1Gemini 2.5 Pro75.6%$1.25$10.00
    2Gemini 2.5 Flash63.9%$0.30$2.50
    3Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct61.4%$0.30$1.49
    4Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite28.9%$0.07$0.30
    5Gemma 3n E4B Instructed25.7%$20.00$40.00

    Livecodebench V5 FAQ

    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.

    What are the top models on Livecodebench V5?

    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%.

    Which livecodebench v5 model is the cheapest?

    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%.

    Should I always pick the #1 Livecodebench V5 model?

    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.

    How often is the Livecodebench V5 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 Livecodebench V5?

    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.

    Where is the Livecodebench V5 leaderboard?

    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.

    How is this Livecodebench V5 ranking different from the official board?

    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.