Who ranks #1 on the Tldr9 Test leaderboard?
As of August 20, 2026, Llama 3.2 3B Instruct by Meta ranks #1 on Tldr9 Test at 19%. API pricing is $0.01/M input and $0.02/M output.
As of August 20, 2026, Llama 3.2 3B Instruct is #1 for Tldr9 Test at 19%. Ranked by the Tldr9 Test score 1 models in this index have a published Tldr9 Test score. Tldr9 Test leaderboard: rank models by Tldr9 Test next to live API token prices.
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As of August 20, 2026, Llama 3.2 3B Instruct by Meta is #1 for Tldr9 Test at 19%. Ranked by the Tldr9 Test score This board also tracks Tldr9 Test. This tldr9 test leaderboard ranks models by Tldr9 Test. 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 | Tldr9 Test | Input /M | Output /M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Llama 3.2 3B Instruct | 19% | $0.01 | $0.02 |
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As of August 20, 2026, Llama 3.2 3B Instruct by Meta ranks #1 on Tldr9 Test at 19%. API pricing is $0.01/M input and $0.02/M output.
Llama 3.2 3B Instruct currently leads Tldr9 Test and is also the cheapest scored model on this page, at $0.01/M input and $0.02/M output ($0.03 blended).
Not automatically. Llama 3.2 3B Instruct leads Tldr9 Test, but a cheaper scored model can be the better production choice if the quality gap is small. Use the table to weigh Tldr9 Test 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.
Tldr9 Test is a public LLM eval (the Tldr9 Test score). This page ranks models that have published a score, next to live API prices.
This page is the Tldr9 Test leaderboard. Models are sorted by Tldr9 Test, 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 Tldr9 Test score next to live API $/M so you can pick a production SKU, not only a trophy number.