Pinchbench

    🏆 Leaderboard

    As of August 20, 2026, Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) is #1 for Pinchbench at 90%. Ranked by the Pinchbench score 3 models in this index have a published Pinchbench score. Pinchbench leaderboard: rank models by Pinchbench next to live API token prices.

    Updated August 20, 2026282 models33 providers
    Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)OSS
    NVIDIA · Open Source · via OpenRouter
    90%$2.70
    Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (30B A3B)OSS
    NVIDIA · Open Source
    85.4%$0.25
    GLM-5V-TurboOSS
    Z AI · Open Source
    80.7%$5.20
    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
    ERNIE 4.5
    Baidu · Proprietary
    $4.40
    Gemini 1.0 Pro
    Google · Proprietary
    $2.00
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    Which model leads Pinchbench right now?

    As of August 20, 2026, Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) by NVIDIA is #1 for Pinchbench at 90%. Ranked by the Pinchbench score This board also tracks Pinchbench. Next on the same board: Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (30B A3B) and GLM-5V-Turbo. This pinchbench leaderboard ranks models by Pinchbench. 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 3 for pinchbench. Ranked by the Pinchbench score Input and output are dollars per million tokens.
    RankModelPinchbenchInput /MOutput /M
    1Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B)90%$0.50$2.20
    2Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (30B A3B)85.4%$0.05$0.20
    3GLM-5V-Turbo80.7%$1.20$4.00

    Pinchbench FAQ

    Who ranks #1 on the Pinchbench leaderboard?

    As of August 20, 2026, Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) by NVIDIA ranks #1 on Pinchbench at 90%. API pricing is $0.50/M input and $2.20/M output.

    What are the top models on Pinchbench?

    The current Pinchbench ranking as of August 20, 2026 is 1. Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) at 90%; 2. Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (30B A3B) at 85.4%; 3. GLM-5V-Turbo at 80.7%.

    Which pinchbench model is the cheapest?

    Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (30B A3B) is the cheapest scored model on this pinchbench leaderboard at $0.05/M input and $0.20/M output ($0.25 blended). Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) still leads Pinchbench at 90%.

    Should I always pick the #1 Pinchbench model?

    Not automatically. Nemotron 3 Ultra (550B A55B) leads Pinchbench, but a cheaper scored model can be the better production choice if the quality gap is small. Use the table to weigh Pinchbench against input/output price, context window, and related evals.

    How often is the Pinchbench 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 Pinchbench?

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

    Where is the Pinchbench leaderboard?

    This page is the Pinchbench leaderboard. Models are sorted by Pinchbench, 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 Pinchbench ranking different from the official board?

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