Best AI Models Overall

One leaderboard across every category we track, ranked on the same intelligence scale so frontier models, open-weights models, and specialists are directly comparable.

25 models ranked · updated continuously

How we rank: Ranked by benchmark intelligence across all general-purpose categories.

  1. 01

    Astra 6OpenAI

    OpenAI's flagship Astra generation, the new frontier reference point.

    IQ
    1471
    Rating
    4.95 / 5
    Context
    1M tokens
    Price
    $9/M tokens
    License
    proprietary
  2. 02

    Claude Opus 5Anthropic

    Anthropic's frontier model for long-context analysis and code.

    IQ
    1466
    Rating
    4.93 / 5
    Context
    1M tokens
    Price
    $12/M tokens
    License
    proprietary
  3. 03

    Gemini 3.5 UltraGoogle DeepMind

    Google's top multimodal model with native video understanding.

    IQ
    1463
    Rating
    4.90 / 5
    Context
    2M tokens
    Price
    $10/M tokens
    License
    proprietary
  4. 04

    Gemini 3 UltraGoogle DeepMind

    4M context, agentic, video-native.

    IQ
    1452
    Rating
    4.90 / 5
    Context
    4M
    Price
    $6/M tokens
    License
    Closed
  5. 05

    o5OpenAI

    OpenAI's next reasoning flagship.

    IQ
    1450
    Rating
    4.85 / 5
    Context
    256K
    Price
    $15/M tokens
    License
    Closed
  6. 06

    Claude Sonnet 4.7Anthropic

    Extended thinking, by default.

    IQ
    1438
    Rating
    4.92 / 5
    Context
    500K
    Price
    $3/M tokens
    License
    Closed
  7. 07

    DeepSeek V4.5DeepSeek

    Open-weights frontier model at a fraction of closed-model pricing.

    IQ
    1431
    Rating
    4.87 / 5
    Context
    256K tokens
    Price
    $0.42/M tokens
    License
    open-weights
  8. 08

    Claude Opus 4.5 VisionAnthropic

    Opus with native image + doc understanding.

    IQ
    1430
    Rating
    4.85 / 5
    Context
    500K
    Price
    $15/M tokens
    License
    Closed
  9. 09

    Grok 5.5xAI

    Real-time model wired directly into live social data.

    IQ
    1424
    Rating
    4.60 / 5
    Context
    512K tokens
    Price
    $6/M tokens
    License
    proprietary
  10. 10

    Claude Sonnet 4.5Anthropic

    The current gold standard for production AI engineering.

    IQ
    1421
    Rating
    4.90 / 5
    Context
    200K
    Price
    $3/M tokens
    License
    Closed
  11. 11

    GPT-5OpenAI

    The most well-rounded generalist on the market.

    IQ
    1418
    Rating
    4.85 / 5
    Context
    400K
    Price
    $5/M tokens
    License
    Closed
  12. 12

    Grok 5xAI

    Live, candid, now actually reasoning.

    IQ
    1415
    Rating
    4.55 / 5
    Context
    512K
    Price
    $4/M tokens
    License
    Closed
  13. 13

    Llama 5 400BMeta

    Meta's largest open-weights release to date.

    IQ
    1412
    Rating
    4.70 / 5
    Context
    512K tokens
    Price
    $0.9/M tokens
    License
    open-weights
  14. 14

    Gemini 3 Deep ThinkGoogle DeepMind

    Long-horizon reasoning over 2M tokens.

    IQ
    1410
    Rating
    4.70 / 5
    Context
    2M
    Price
    $8/M tokens
    License
    Closed
  15. 15

    DeepSeek V4DeepSeek

    Frontier MoE at open-source prices.

    IQ
    1410
    Rating
    4.85 / 5
    Context
    256K
    Price
    $0.3/M tokens
    License
    Open Weights
  16. 16

    Uncensored LM ProUncensored AI

    Pro tier uncensored model

    IQ
    1408
    Rating
    4.91 / 5
    Context
    128K
    Price
    $1.2/M tokens
    License
    open-weights
  17. 17

    Qwen 4 MaxAlibaba

    Alibaba's frontier bilingual model.

    IQ
    1405
    Rating
    4.66 / 5
    Context
    1M tokens
    Price
    $2.2/M tokens
    License
    proprietary
  18. 18

    Claude Code 2Anthropic

    Terminal-native coding agent.

    IQ
    1402
    Rating
    4.90 / 5
    Context
    200K
    Price
    $3/M tokens
    License
    Closed
  19. 19

    Gemini 3 ProGoogle DeepMind

    2M tokens of context , the long-memory champion.

    IQ
    1402
    Rating
    4.70 / 5
    Context
    2M
    Price
    $2.5/M tokens
    License
    Closed
  20. 20

    GPT-5 VisionOpenAI

    GPT-5 with native vision + voice.

    IQ
    1395
    Rating
    4.80 / 5
    Context
    400K
    Price
    $6/M tokens
    License
    Closed
  21. 21

    DeepSeek R3DeepSeek

    Open-weights reasoning powerhouse.

    IQ
    1395
    Rating
    4.75 / 5
    Context
    128K
    Price
    $0.5/M tokens
    License
    Open Weights
  22. 22

    Astra 6 MiniOpenAI

    Cheap, fast Astra tuned for high-volume production traffic.

    IQ
    1394
    Rating
    4.72 / 5
    Context
    512K tokens
    Price
    $0.6/M tokens
    License
    proprietary
  23. 23

    GPT-5 CodexOpenAI

    OpenAI's specialist coding model.

    IQ
    1390
    Rating
    4.75 / 5
    Context
    400K
    Price
    $4.5/M tokens
    License
    Closed
  24. 24

    Grok 4xAI

    Real-time, candid, and refreshingly opinionated.

    IQ
    1389
    Rating
    4.40 / 5
    Context
    256K
    Price
    $4/M tokens
    License
    Closed
  25. 25

    Mistral Large 3Mistral AI

    European frontier model with strong EU data-residency options.

    IQ
    1387
    Rating
    4.58 / 5
    Context
    256K
    Price
    $2/M tokens
    License
    Open Weights

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