Realworldqa

    🏆 Leaderboard

    As of August 20, 2026, Qwen3.8 Max is #1 for Realworldqa at 88%. Ranked by the Realworldqa score 19 models in this index have a published Realworldqa score. Realworldqa leaderboard: rank models by Realworldqa next to live API token prices.

    Updated August 20, 2026282 models33 providers
    Qwen3.8 MaxOSS
    Qwen · Open Source
    88%$8.00
    Qwen3.7-Plus
    Qwen · Proprietary
    86.9%$1.60
    Seed 2.1 Turbo
    ByteDance · Proprietary
    86.3%$3.00
    Qwen3.8-27BOSS
    Qwen · Open Source
    85.9%$3.65
    Qwen3.6 Plus
    Qwen · Proprietary
    85.4%$3.50
    Qwen3.6-35B-A3BOSS
    Qwen · Open Source · via OpenRouter
    85.3%$1.14
    Qwen3.5-122B-A10BOSS
    Qwen · Open Source
    85.1%$3.60
    Qwen3.6-27BOSS
    Qwen · Open Source
    84.1%$4.20
    Qwen3.5-35B-A3BOSS
    Qwen · Open Source
    84.1%$2.25
    Qwen3.5-27BOSS
    Qwen · Open Source
    83.7%$2.70
    Qwen3 VL 235B A22B ThinkingOSS
    Qwen · Open Source
    81.3%$3.94
    Qwen3 VL 235B A22B InstructOSS
    Qwen · Open Source
    79.3%$1.79
    Qwen3 VL 32B InstructOSS
    Qwen · Open Source · via OpenRouter
    79%$0.52
    Qwen3 VL 30B A3B ThinkingOSS
    Qwen · Open Source
    77.4%$1.20
    Qwen3 VL 30B A3B InstructOSS
    Qwen · Open Source
    73.7%$0.90
    Qwen3 VL 8B ThinkingOSS
    Qwen · Open Source
    73.5%$2.27
    Qwen3 VL 4B ThinkingOSS
    Qwen · Open Source
    73.2%$1.10
    Qwen3 VL 8B InstructOSS
    Qwen · Open Source
    71.5%$0.58
    Qwen3 VL 4B InstructOSS
    Qwen · Open Source
    70.9%$0.70
    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
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    Which model leads Realworldqa right now?

    As of August 20, 2026, Qwen3.8 Max by Qwen is #1 for Realworldqa at 88%. Ranked by the Realworldqa score This board also tracks Realworldqa. Next on the same board: Qwen3.7-Plus and Seed 2.1 Turbo. This realworldqa leaderboard ranks models by Realworldqa. 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 realworldqa. Ranked by the Realworldqa score Input and output are dollars per million tokens.
    RankModelRealworldqaInput /MOutput /M
    1Qwen3.8 Max88%$2.00$6.00
    2Qwen3.7-Plus86.9%$0.32$1.28
    3Seed 2.1 Turbo86.3%$0.50$2.50
    4Qwen3.8-27B85.9%$0.45$3.20
    5Qwen3.6 Plus85.4%$0.50$3.00
    6Qwen3.6-35B-A3B85.3%$0.14$1.00
    7Qwen3.5-122B-A10B85.1%$0.40$3.20
    8Qwen3.6-27B84.1%$0.60$3.60

    Realworldqa FAQ

    Who ranks #1 on the Realworldqa leaderboard?

    As of August 20, 2026, Qwen3.8 Max by Qwen ranks #1 on Realworldqa at 88%. API pricing is $2.00/M input and $6.00/M output.

    What are the top models on Realworldqa?

    The current Realworldqa ranking as of August 20, 2026 is 1. Qwen3.8 Max at 88%; 2. Qwen3.7-Plus at 86.9%; 3. Seed 2.1 Turbo at 86.3%.

    Which realworldqa model is the cheapest?

    Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct is the cheapest scored model on this realworldqa leaderboard at $0.10/M input and $0.42/M output ($0.52 blended). Qwen3.8 Max still leads Realworldqa at 88%.

    Should I always pick the #1 Realworldqa model?

    Not automatically. Qwen3.8 Max leads Realworldqa, but a cheaper scored model can be the better production choice if the quality gap is small. Use the table to weigh Realworldqa against input/output price, context window, and related evals.

    How often is the Realworldqa 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 Realworldqa?

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

    Where is the Realworldqa leaderboard?

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

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