Who ranks #1 on the Usamo 2026 leaderboard?
As of August 20, 2026, MiniMax M3 by MiniMax ranks #1 on Usamo 2026 at 85.7%. API pricing is $0.30/M input and $1.20/M output.
As of August 20, 2026, MiniMax M3 is #1 for Usamo 2026 at 85.7%. Ranked by the Usamo 2026 score 3 models in this index have a published Usamo 2026 score. Usamo 2026 leaderboard: rank models by Usamo 2026 next to live API token prices.
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As of August 20, 2026, MiniMax M3 by MiniMax is #1 for Usamo 2026 at 85.7%. Ranked by the Usamo 2026 score This board also tracks Usamo 2026. Next on the same board: Claude Sonnet 5 and Hy3. This usamo 2026 leaderboard ranks models by Usamo 2026. 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 | Usamo 2026 | Input /M | Output /M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MiniMax M3 | 85.7% | $0.30 | $1.20 |
| 2 | Claude Sonnet 5 | 79.5% | $2.00 | $10.00 |
| 3 | Hy3 | 72% | $0.13 | $0.53 |
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As of August 20, 2026, MiniMax M3 by MiniMax ranks #1 on Usamo 2026 at 85.7%. API pricing is $0.30/M input and $1.20/M output.
The current Usamo 2026 ranking as of August 20, 2026 is 1. MiniMax M3 at 85.7%; 2. Claude Sonnet 5 at 79.5%; 3. Hy3 at 72%.
Hy3 is the cheapest scored model on this usamo 2026 leaderboard at $0.13/M input and $0.53/M output ($0.66 blended). MiniMax M3 still leads Usamo 2026 at 85.7%.
Not automatically. MiniMax M3 leads Usamo 2026, but a cheaper scored model can be the better production choice if the quality gap is small. Use the table to weigh Usamo 2026 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.
Usamo 2026 is a public LLM eval (the Usamo 2026 score). This page ranks models that have published a score, next to live API prices.
This page is the Usamo 2026 leaderboard. Models are sorted by Usamo 2026, 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 Usamo 2026 score next to live API $/M so you can pick a production SKU, not only a trophy number.