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Arena-Hard v2 Leaderboard

Arena-Hard v2 is a benchmark of 500 prompts from Chatbot Arena and WildChat-1M for evaluating large language models on real-world user queries across software engineering, mathematics, creative writing, and technical problem-solving.

Updated Sep 5, 2026

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Arena-Hard v2 Ranking

Higher score ranks better on this benchmark.

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Rank01ModelXIMiMo-V2-FlashXiaomiScore86.20%Percentile100.00%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank02ModelACQwen3-Next-80B-A3B-InstructAlibaba Cloud / Qwen TeamScore82.70%Percentile94.44%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank03ModelACQwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507Alibaba Cloud / Qwen TeamScore79.70%Percentile88.89%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank04ModelACQwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507Alibaba Cloud / Qwen TeamScore79.20%Percentile83.33%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank05ModelACQwen3 VL 235B A22B InstructAlibaba Cloud / Qwen TeamScore77.40%Percentile77.78%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank06ModelNVNemotron 3 Super (120B A12B)NVIDIAScore73.88%Percentile72.22%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank07ModelSASarvam-105BSarvam AIScore71.00%Percentile66.67%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank08ModelIBIBM Granite 4.2 30BIBMScore67.93%Percentile61.11%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank09ModelNVNemotron 3 Nano (30B A3B)NVIDIAScore67.70%Percentile55.56%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank10ModelIBIBM Granite 4.2 8BIBMScore65.19%Percentile50.00%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank11ModelACQwen3 VL 32B InstructAlibaba Cloud / Qwen TeamScore64.70%Percentile44.44%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank12ModelACQwen3-Next-80B-A3B-ThinkingAlibaba Cloud / Qwen TeamScore62.30%Percentile38.89%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank13ModelACQwen3 VL 32B ThinkingAlibaba Cloud / Qwen TeamScore60.50%Percentile33.33%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank14ModelACQwen3 VL 30B A3B InstructAlibaba Cloud / Qwen TeamScore58.50%Percentile27.78%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank15ModelACQwen3 VL 30B A3B ThinkingAlibaba Cloud / Qwen TeamScore56.70%Percentile22.22%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank16ModelACQwen3 VL 8B ThinkingAlibaba Cloud / Qwen TeamScore51.10%Percentile16.67%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank17ModelSASarvam-30BSarvam AIScore49.00%Percentile11.11%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank18ModelACQwen3 VL 4B ThinkingAlibaba Cloud / Qwen TeamScore36.80%Percentile5.56%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026
Rank19ModelIBIBM Granite 4.2 3BIBMScore34.96%Percentile0.00%Participants19EvidenceCEvaluatedSep 8, 2026

Arena-Hard v2 Highlights

The leading models and scores on this benchmark.

Arena-Hard v2 Score Distribution

A closer view of the leading scores on this benchmark.

Arena-Hard v2

The Top AI Models for Arena-Hard v2

The first five results on this benchmark, with official price and output speed added where the model identity can be matched.

What is Arena-Hard v2?

What Arena-Hard v2 measures and how its scores work.

Arena-Hard v2 is a benchmark consisting of 500 curated prompts sourced from Chatbot Arena and WildChat-1M, with automatic evaluation using LLM-as-a-Judge.

It measures large language model performance on open-ended software engineering problems, mathematics, creative writing, technical problem-solving, and other real-world user queries using the Score metric as a ratio.

Scores are shown in ratio. This benchmark is not independently verified and has an evidence level of B.

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Score direction
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No
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overall

LLM Stats. Benchmark scores retain their original unit. Overall score eligibility is shown separately.

FAQ

Common questions about Arena-Hard v2.

Which model scores highest on Arena-Hard v2?

MiMo-V2-Flash is currently ranked first with 86.20%.

What are the top three models on Arena-Hard v2?

The current leaders are MiMo-V2-Flash (86.20%), Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct (82.70%), and Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507 (79.70%).

Which Arena-Hard v2 model has the lowest official input price?

MiMo-V2-Flash has the lowest matched official input price at $0.14 input / $0.28 output per 1M tokens.

Which models are fastest among Arena-Hard v2 results?

The fastest matched records are Qwen3 VL 4B Thinking (8.77 tok/s via DeepInfra).

Does the highest score result prove overall model quality?

No. This benchmark measures one defined capability or task. The overall LLMBoard score uses a separate aggregation across eligible benchmark evidence.

What does Arena-Hard v2 measure?

It measures large language model performance on open-ended software engineering problems, mathematics, creative writing, technical problem-solving, and other real-world user queries using the Score metric as a ratio.

Is a higher score better?

Yes. Higher values rank better for this benchmark.

How many models are compared?

19 model results are currently shown.

Does this benchmark affect the overall score?

No. This benchmark is shown for reference but does not contribute to the overall score.

Rank #1MiMo-V2-Flash86.20%
Rank #2Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct82.70%
Rank #3Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-250779.70%
Rank #4Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-250779.20%

Ranking basisThis arena-hard v2 AI model leaderboard uses descending score in the benchmark original unit. The leaderboard ranking keeps matched price and speed data separate from benchmark evidence.

  1. 01
    XI
    MiMo-V2-FlashXiaomi
    Score
    86.20%
    Price
    $0.14 input / $0.28 output per 1M tokens

    Strengths

    • Ranks #1 of 19 compared models
    • 100th percentile on this benchmark
    • C evidence result

    Considerations

    • This result measures Arena-Hard v2, not total model capability
  2. 02
    AC
    Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-InstructAlibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
    Score
    82.70%
    Price
    $0.50 input / $2.0 output per 1M tokens

    Strengths

    • Ranks #2 of 19 compared models
    • 94th percentile on this benchmark
    • C evidence result

    Considerations

    • This result measures Arena-Hard v2, not total model capability
  3. 03
    AC
    Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
    Score
    79.70%

    Strengths

    • Ranks #3 of 19 compared models
    • 89th percentile on this benchmark
    • C evidence result

    Considerations

    • This result measures Arena-Hard v2, not total model capability
  4. 04
    AC
    Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
    Score
    79.20%
    Price
    $0.70 input / $2.8 output per 1M tokens

    Strengths

    • Ranks #4 of 19 compared models
    • 83th percentile on this benchmark
    • C evidence result

    Considerations

    • This result measures Arena-Hard v2, not total model capability
  5. 05
    AC
    Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team
    Score
    77.40%

    Strengths

    • Ranks #5 of 19 compared models
    • 78th percentile on this benchmark
    • C evidence result

    Considerations

    • This result measures Arena-Hard v2, not total model capability

Selection summary

Best AI Models for Arena-Hard v2

MiMo-V2-Flash currently leads Arena-Hard v2 with 86.20%. It is the top model on this specific benchmark, while the best LLM for the broader task should also be checked against other benchmarks, price, and runtime.

Use this leaderboard with the supporting benchmark results and coverage details above. A leaderboard position summarizes the selected ranking signal; it does not replace workload-specific testing.

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct
Benchmark rank #1MiMo-V2-Flash86.20% · $0.14 input / $0.28 output per 1M tokens
Benchmark rank #2Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct82.70% · $0.50 input / $2.0 output per 1M tokens
Benchmark rank #3Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-250779.70%