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Compare the current text model ranking from the LLMBoard Text Score, eligible text benchmarks, official token pricing and supporting source ratings.

Data as of 2026-09-08

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Text Model Ranking

This leaderboard ranking orders models by their domain-specific LLMBoard score aggregated from eligible benchmark evidence. Pricing, coverage and the source signal remain separate.

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LLMBoard Text Score
Official input / 1M
Official output / 1M
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Rank01ModelANClaude Fable 5.1AnthropicLLMBoard Text Score98.20Official input / 1M$10Official output / 1M$50Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank02ModelANClaude Opus 4.6AnthropicLLMBoard Text Score98.11Official input / 1M$5Official output / 1M$25Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank03ModelANClaude Opus 5AnthropicLLMBoard Text Score98.09Official input / 1M$5Official output / 1M$25Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank04ModelANClaude Fable 5AnthropicLLMBoard Text Score97.18Official input / 1M$10Official output / 1M$50Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank05ModelGOGemini 3.8 FlashGoogleLLMBoard Text Score96.63Official input / 1M$0.75Official output / 1M$3.75Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank06ModelANClaude Opus 4.7AnthropicLLMBoard Text Score96.37Official input / 1M$5Official output / 1M$25Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank07ModelGOGemini 3.7 FlashGoogleLLMBoard Text Score96.30Official input / 1M$0.75Official output / 1M$3.75Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank08ModelACQwen3.8 MaxAlibaba Cloud / Qwen TeamLLMBoard Text Score94.19Official input / 1M$2Official output / 1M$6Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank09ModelMAKimi K3Moonshot AILLMBoard Text Score93.69Official input / 1M$3Official output / 1M$15Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank10ModelGOGemini 3.5 FlashGoogleLLMBoard Text Score93.63Official input / 1M$1.5Official output / 1M$9Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank11ModelMEMuse Spark 1.2MetaLLMBoard Text Score93.55Official input / 1M$1.25Official output / 1M$4.25Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank12ModelZAGLM 5.3Zhipu AILLMBoard Text Score92.92Official input / 1M$1.4Official output / 1M$4.4Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank13ModelGOGemini 3.1 ProGoogleLLMBoard Text Score91.90Official input / 1M$2Official output / 1M$12Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank14ModelOPGPT-5.5OpenAILLMBoard Text Score91.71Official input / 1M$5Official output / 1M$30Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank15ModelGOGemini 3.6 FlashGoogleLLMBoard Text Score91.62Official input / 1M$0.75Official output / 1M$3.75Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank16ModelACQwen3.7 MaxAlibaba Cloud / Qwen TeamLLMBoard Text Score91.28Official input / 1M$2.5Official output / 1M$7.5Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank17ModelGOGemini 3 ProGoogleLLMBoard Text Score90.97Official input / 1MN/AOfficial output / 1MN/AScore updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank18ModelMEMuse Spark 1.1MetaLLMBoard Text Score90.58Official input / 1M$1.25Official output / 1M$4.25Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank19ModelOPGPT-5.4OpenAILLMBoard Text Score90.31Official input / 1M$2.5Official output / 1M$15Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank20ModelZAGLM 5.3 FlashZhipu AILLMBoard Text Score90.17Official input / 1M$0.075Official output / 1M$0.25Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank21ModelXIMiMo V2.5 ProXiaomiLLMBoard Text Score89.78Official input / 1M$0.435Official output / 1M$0.87Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank22ModelANClaude Opus 4.8AnthropicLLMBoard Text Score89.29Official input / 1M$5Official output / 1M$25Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank23ModelANClaude Sonnet 4.6AnthropicLLMBoard Text Score87.51Official input / 1M$3Official output / 1M$15Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank24ModelOPGPT-5.6-SolOpenAILLMBoard Text Score87.34Official input / 1M$4Official output / 1M$20Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank25ModelZAGLM 5.2Zhipu AILLMBoard Text Score87.31Official input / 1M$1.4Official output / 1M$4.4Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank26ModelZAGLM 5.1Zhipu AILLMBoard Text Score87.31Official input / 1M$1.4Official output / 1M$4.4Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank27ModelMEMuse SparkMetaLLMBoard Text Score86.74Official input / 1MN/AOfficial output / 1MN/AScore updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank28ModelGOGemini 3 FlashGoogleLLMBoard Text Score85.77Official input / 1M$0.50Official output / 1M$3Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank29ModelANClaude Opus 4.5AnthropicLLMBoard Text Score85.66Official input / 1M$5Official output / 1M$25Score updatedSep 8, 2026
Rank30ModelMAKimi K2.6Moonshot AILLMBoard Text Score85.22Official input / 1M$0.95Official output / 1M$4Score updatedSep 8, 2026

Leaderboard ranking overview

This leaderboard overview connects current LLMBoard leaders with benchmark coverage and supporting source activity.

Ranked models197
SignalLLMBoard Text Score

Rating strength and confidence

Use intervals and vote counts to judge how firmly each leaderboard position is supported; source ratings remain separate from the benchmark ranking.

Claude Fable 5.12.9K votes
1,513.70
Claude Opus 535.2K votes
1,505.02
Claude Opus 4.672.1K votes
1,503.14
Gemini 3.8 Flash5.1K votes
1,495.23
Claude Fable 527.2K votes
1,494.14
Gemini 3.7 Flash5.7K votes
1,491.44
Claude Opus 4.760.1K votes
1,490.30
Muse Spark 1.23.2K votes
1,488.82
Gemini 3.5 Flash34.2K votes
1,483.75
Gemini 3.1 Pro103K votes
1,480.06
Qwen3.8 Max13.3K votes
1,479.88
Gemini 3 Pro40.7K votes
1,479.48
1,473.70Source rating with confidence interval1,524.81

Text Model Leaderboard Vendor Mix

Vendor representation among the top-ranked models in this leaderboard.

Top-entry vendor mix

25 models
Anthropic7
Google6
Zhipu AI3
OpenAI3
Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team2
Meta2
Moonshot AI1
Xiaomi1

The Top AI Models for Text

A practical summary of the first five entries in this text AI model leaderboard, with benchmark evidence and pricing kept in context.

About this leaderboard ranking

Common questions about the Text Model Leaderboard.

What is the top model on Text Model Leaderboard?

Claude Fable 5.1 is currently ranked first with 98.20 LLMBoard Text Score.

What are the top three models on Text Model Leaderboard?

The current leaders are Claude Fable 5.1 (rank #1), Claude Opus 5 (rank #2), and Claude Opus 4.6 (rank #3).

Which ranked model has the lowest official input price?

Nova Micro has the lowest matched official input price at $0.035 per 1M tokens.

Which models are fastest on this leaderboard?

The fastest matched records are Llama 3.3 70B (2,220.00 tok/s via Cerebras), Llama 3.1 8B (2,047.00 tok/s via Cerebras), and Llama 3.1 70B (1,204.00 tok/s via Cerebras).

Does the top source result mean the model is best at every task?

No. Source Arena results describe a particular task or preference signal. Capability benchmarks, prices and runtime can produce different rankings.

1,068.871,190.191,311.511,432.821,554.141.7K6.1K21.8K77.7K276.7KSource Arena ratingVotes
197 models with comparable dataOpen a model by selecting its logo
How does this leaderboard use benchmarks?

The LLMBoard score normalizes eligible evidence by task dimension, applies domain weights and reports coverage separately. The ranking follows that score.

How many models are shown?

This page currently compares 197 models.

Why can a model be missing?

A model appears after LLMBoard calculates a score for this domain. A source Arena result is optional supporting evidence.

Top LLMBoard modelClaude Fable 5.198.20 score · 100.00% coverage
Closest challengerClaude Opus 4.60.09 LLMBoard points behind
Most votesClaude Opus 3194909 votes

Ranking basisThis text AI model leaderboard uses the domain-specific LLMBoard score, evidence coverage and status. The leaderboard ranking keeps matched price and speed data separate from benchmark evidence.

  1. 01
    AN
    Claude Fable 5.1Anthropic
    LLMBoard Text Score
    98.20
    Price
    $10 input / $50 output per 1M tokens
    Speed
    Up to 7.67 tok/s via Anthropic

    Strengths

    • Ranks #1 on the current text LLMBoard ranking
    • 2,906 votes support the source signal
    • A matched official token price is available

    Considerations

    • The source Arena signal remains visible separately from the aggregated LLMBoard score
  2. 02
    AN
    Claude Opus 4.6Anthropic
    LLMBoard Text Score
    98.11
    Price
    $5 input / $25 output per 1M tokens
    Speed
    Up to 123.15 tok/s via Anthropic

    Strengths

    • Ranks #2 on the current text LLMBoard ranking
    • 72,099 votes support the source signal
    • A matched official token price is available

    Considerations

    • The source Arena signal remains visible separately from the aggregated LLMBoard score
  3. 03
    AN
    Anthropic
    LLMBoard Text Score
    98.09
    Price
    $5 input / $25 output per 1M tokens
    Speed
    Up to 62.88 tok/s via Anthropic

    Strengths

    • Ranks #3 on the current text LLMBoard ranking
    • 35,174 votes support the source signal
    • A matched official token price is available

    Considerations

    • The source Arena signal remains visible separately from the aggregated LLMBoard score
  4. 04
    AN
    Anthropic
    LLMBoard Text Score
    97.18
    Price
    $10 input / $50 output per 1M tokens
    Speed
    Up to 43.18 tok/s via Anthropic

    Strengths

    • Ranks #4 on the current text LLMBoard ranking
    • 27,189 votes support the source signal
    • A matched official token price is available

    Considerations

    • The source Arena signal remains visible separately from the aggregated LLMBoard score
  5. 05
    GO
    Google
    LLMBoard Text Score
    96.63
    Price
    $0.75 input / $3.75 output per 1M tokens
    Speed
    Up to 51.56 tok/s via Google

    Strengths

    • Ranks #5 on the current text LLMBoard ranking
    • 5,125 votes support the source signal
    • A matched official token price is available

    Considerations

    • The source Arena signal remains visible separately from the aggregated LLMBoard score

Selection summary

Best AI Models for Text

Claude Fable 5.1 currently leads the text ranking at 98.20. Compare evidence coverage, source activity and price separately before choosing a model for production.

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.

Claude Opus 5
Claude Fable 5
Gemini 3.8 Flash
LLMBoard rank #1Claude Fable 5.198.20
LLMBoard rank #2Claude Opus 4.698.11
LLMBoard rank #3Claude Opus 598.09