Best AI Models for Knowledge

Q: Which AI model has the most knowledge?

Knowledge rankings depend on the benchmarks used. The leaderboard above ranks models by MMLU-Pro and other knowledge benchmarks covering 57+ academic subjects.

Q: What is MMLU-Pro?

MMLU-Pro is a harder version of the Massive Multitask Language Understanding benchmark, with 10 answer choices instead of 4 and more reasoning-heavy questions across 57 subjects.

AI models ranked by knowledge benchmarks. Compare MMLU-Pro, GPQA Diamond, SimpleQA, and other knowledge tests.

127

Models

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$0.78

Median $/1M in

Top 3

Claude Mythos Preview

🇺🇸 Anthropic

1.0MN/A/M in

81.814 benchmarks

Full Rankings

#	Model	Avg	GPQA diamond	MMLU	simpleqa v	TriviaQA	$/1M in	Context
1	GPT-5.5 Pro🇺🇸 OpenAI	87.8	94.2	-	-	-	$30.00	400K
2	GPT-5.5🇺🇸 OpenAI	85.0	93.6	-	-	-	$5.00	400K
3	Claude Mythos Preview🇺🇸 Anthropic	81.8	94.5	-	-	-	N/A	1.0M
4	Claude Instant🇺🇸 Anthropic	78.0	-	64.5	-	78.9	N/A	0K
5	DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024)🇨🇳 DeepSeekOpen	76.5	-	71.2	-	80.0	N/A	0K
6	phi-3-small 7.4B🇺🇸 MicrosoftOpen	67.4	-	67.6	-	58.1	N/A	0K
7	GPT-5.4 Pro🇺🇸 OpenAI	66.7	92.8	-	47.8	-	$30.00	1.1M
8	phi-3-mini 3.8B🇺🇸 MicrosoftOpen	61.0	-	58.4	-	64.0	N/A	0K
9	Qwen-14B🇨🇳 Alibaba QwenOpen	60.7	-	55.1	-	-	N/A	0K
10	Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview🇺🇸 Google DeepMind	60.6	92.1	-	77.3	-	$2.00	1.0M
11	Gemini 3 Pro🇺🇸 Google DeepMind	60.5	90.2	-	72.9	-	N/A	0K
12	DeepSeek V3🇨🇳 DeepSeekOpen	59.0	42.0	82.9	-	82.9	$0.32	164K
13	GPT-5.4🇺🇸 OpenAI	59.0	91.1	-	44.8	-	$2.50	1.1M
14	U Muse Spark Unknown	59.0	86.4	-	66.3	-	N/A	0K
15	phi-3-medium 14B🇺🇸 MicrosoftOpen	58.6	3.5	70.7	-	73.9	N/A	0K
16	Qwen3 Max🇨🇳 Alibaba QwenOpen	58.3	63.5	-	67.5	-	$0.78	262K
17	Falcon 2 11B TIIOpen	58.0	-	44.5	-	-	N/A	0K
18	R1 0528🇨🇳 DeepSeekOpen	57.9	68.4	-	27.4	-	$0.50	164K
19	Mixtral 8x7B Instruct🇫🇷 Mistral AIOpen	57.8	7.5	60.8	-	82.2	$0.54	33K
20	GLM 5🇨🇳 z-aiOpen	57.6	83.8	-	-	-	$0.60	203K
21	Claude Opus 4.6🇺🇸 Anthropic	57.5	87.4	-	46.5	-	$5.00	1.0M
22	o1🇺🇸 OpenAI	56.4	69.0	-	-	-	$15.00	200K
23	Qwen3 235B A22B🇨🇳 Alibaba QwenOpen	56.4	60.9	-	-	-	$0.46	131K
24	Gemini 2.5 Pro🇺🇸 Google DeepMind	56.2	80.4	-	56.0	-	$1.25	1.0M
25	GPT-5 Mini🇺🇸 OpenAI	56.0	66.7	-	21.0	-	$0.25	400K
26	Qwen3 235B A22B Thinking 2507🇨🇳 Alibaba QwenOpen	55.9	73.4	-	50.1	-	$0.15	131K
27	o3🇺🇸 OpenAI	55.2	75.8	-	53.0	-	$2.00	200K
28	GPT-4 (older v0314)🇺🇸 OpenAI	55.0	14.3	81.9	-	-	$30.00	8K
29	Grok 4🇺🇸 xAI	54.8	82.7	-	47.9	-	$3.00	256K
30	GPT-5🇺🇸 OpenAI	54.4	81.6	-	50.6	-	$1.25	400K
31	GPT-5.2🇺🇸 OpenAI	54.0	88.5	-	38.9	-	$1.75	400K
32	Gemini 2.0 Pro🇺🇸 Google DeepMind	53.7	54.2	-	-	-	N/A	0K
33	U Nemotron-4 15B Unknown	53.4	-	44.9	-	-	N/A	0K
34	Kimi K2 Thinking🇨🇳 moonshotaiOpen	53.3	79.0	-	31.6	-	$0.60	262K
35	o4 Mini🇺🇸 OpenAI	53.2	72.8	-	23.9	-	$1.10	200K
36	Qwen2.5 72B Instruct🇨🇳 Alibaba QwenOpen	53.2	32.2	80.4	-	71.9	$0.36	33K
37	Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct🇨🇳 Alibaba QwenOpen	53.1	-	72.1	-	-	$0.66	33K
38	DeepSeek V3.2🇨🇳 DeepSeekOpen	53.0	77.9	-	27.5	-	$0.25	131K
39	Kimi K2.5🇨🇳 moonshotaiOpen	52.0	83.5	-	33.9	-	$0.44	262K
40	GPT-4o (2024-05-13)🇺🇸 OpenAI	51.1	31.9	78.9	-	-	$5.00	128K
41	GPT-4 Turbo🇺🇸 OpenAI	51.0	7.5	76.5	-	84.8	$10.00	128K
42	GLM 4.7🇨🇳 z-aiOpen	50.5	77.8	-	31.5	-	$0.38	203K
43	GPT-5.1🇺🇸 OpenAI	49.6	83.5	-	48.9	-	$1.25	400K
44	Gemini 3 Flash Preview🇺🇸 Google DeepMind	49.1	77.6	-	67.4	-	$0.50	1.0M
45	Gemini 2.0 Flash🇺🇸 Google DeepMind	48.0	52.2	72.9	-	-	$0.10	1.0M
46	U Stable Beluga 2 Unknown	47.8	-	58.1	-	-	N/A	0K
47	Claude 3.7 Sonnet🇺🇸 Anthropic	47.7	73.0	-	-	-	$3.00	200K
48	Claude Sonnet 4.6🇺🇸 Anthropic	47.6	83.2	-	29.0	-	$3.00	1.0M
49	Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)🇺🇸 Google DeepMind	47.4	20.5	70.5	-	-	N/A	0K
50	gpt-oss-120b🇺🇸 OpenAIOpen	46.9	67.7	-	13.9	-	$0.04	131K
51	Grok 3 Mini🇺🇸 xAI	46.6	68.3	-	21.1	-	$0.30	131K
52	GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)🇺🇸 OpenAI	45.8	2.9	56.4	-	85.8	$1.00	4K
53	Mistral Large 2411🇫🇷 Mistral AIOpen	45.8	35.1	-	-	-	$2.00	131K
54	Claude Opus 4.5🇺🇸 Anthropic	45.4	81.4	-	41.8	-	$5.00	200K
55	GPT-5 Nano🇺🇸 OpenAI	45.3	59.3	-	12.2	-	$0.05	400K
56	R1🇨🇳 DeepSeekOpen	45.1	62.3	-	27.4	-	$0.70	64K
57	Claude Sonnet 4🇺🇸 Anthropic	44.6	72.3	-	-	-	$3.00	1.0M
58	GPT-4.1 Mini🇺🇸 OpenAI	44.5	54.5	-	-	-	$0.40	1.0M
59	Falcon-180B TIIOpen	44.4	-	60.8	-	79.9	N/A	0K
60	Qwen2.5 Coder 7B Instruct🇨🇳 Alibaba QwenOpen	44.4	-	57.3	-	-	$0.03	33K
61	GPT-4.1🇺🇸 OpenAI	43.3	55.9	-	-	-	$2.00	1.0M
62	GPT-4o-mini (2024-07-18)🇺🇸 OpenAI	43.2	17.0	75.7	-	-	$0.15	128K
63	Phi 4🇺🇸 MicrosoftOpen	43.2	41.4	79.7	-	-	$0.07	16K
64	Llama 2-13B🇺🇸 MetaOpen	42.5	1.8	40.8	-	79.6	N/A	0K
65	Claude 3.5 Sonnet🇺🇸 Anthropic	42.3	38.7	82.0	-	-	N/A	0K
66	Gemma 3 27B🇺🇸 Google DeepMindOpen	42.2	31.8	-	-	-	$0.08	131K
67	Gemma 3 27B (free)🇺🇸 Google DeepMindOpen	42.2	31.8	-	-	-	Free	131K
68	Claude Sonnet 4.5🇺🇸 Anthropic	42.1	76.4	-	23.6	-	$3.00	1.0M
69	Claude Opus 4🇺🇸 Anthropic	41.7	68.3	-	-	-	$15.00	200K
70	Mistral 7B V0.1🇫🇷 Mistral AIOpen	41.6	-	50.0	-	75.2	N/A	0K
71	o1-preview🇺🇸 OpenAI	41.5	33.8	-	-	-	N/A	0K
72	Claude Opus 4.1🇺🇸 Anthropic	41.3	69.7	-	34.8	-	$15.00	200K
73	Gemini 1.5 Pro (Feb 2024)🇺🇸 Google DeepMind	41.3	27.8	76.9	-	-	N/A	0K
74	Qwen2-72B🇨🇳 Alibaba QwenOpen	41.3	21.0	76.5	-	-	N/A	0K
75	Qwen2.5-Max🇨🇳 Alibaba QwenOpen	41.0	41.5	-	-	-	N/A	0K
76	U Baichuan 2-7B Unknown	40.3	-	38.9	-	-	N/A	0K
77	Mistral Medium 3🇫🇷 Mistral AIOpen	40.0	46.0	-	-	-	$0.40	131K
78	GPT-4o-mini🇺🇸 OpenAI	39.6	17.0	75.7	-	-	$0.15	128K
79	Mistral Large 2407🇫🇷 Mistral AIOpen	39.1	32.0	73.3	-	-	$2.00	131K
80	Qwen2.5 Coder 1.5B Instruct🇨🇳 AlibabaOpen	38.8	-	38.1	-	-	N/A	0K
81	Grok 3🇺🇸 xAI	38.4	67.7	-	-	-	$3.00	131K
82	o3 Mini🇺🇸 OpenAI	38.4	69.4	-	-	-	$1.10	200K
83	Llama 3.1 405B🇺🇸 MetaOpen	38.0	34.5	79.3	-	82.7	N/A	0K
84	Llama 3.1 70B Instruct🇺🇸 MetaOpen	37.8	25.6	73.5	-	-	$0.40	131K
85	Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking (Jan 2025)🇺🇸 Google DeepMind	37.7	42.8	-	-	-	N/A	0K
86	GPT-4o (2024-11-20)🇺🇸 OpenAI	37.7	32.3	79.1	-	-	$2.50	128K
87	Claude 2🇺🇸 Anthropic	37.2	12.9	71.3	-	87.5	N/A	0K
88	Claude 3.5 Haiku🇺🇸 Anthropic	37.2	17.5	65.7	6.7	-	$0.80	200K
89	Mistral Nemo🇫🇷 Mistral AIOpen	37.2	6.5	-	-	-	$0.02	131K
90	Claude Haiku 4.5🇺🇸 Anthropic	37.1	61.6	-	5.9	-	$1.00	200K
91	Llama 3.2 90B🇺🇸 MetaOpen	36.1	21.4	73.7	-	-	N/A	0K
92	Gemma 2 9B🇺🇸 Google DeepMindOpen	36.0	3.3	62.8	-	-	$0.03	8K
93	GPT-4.5🇺🇸 OpenAI	35.9	58.3	-	-	-	N/A	0K
94	GPT-4o (2024-08-06)🇺🇸 OpenAI	35.6	32.3	79.1	-	-	$2.50	128K
95	GPT-4.1 Nano🇺🇸 OpenAI	35.2	31.9	-	-	-	$0.10	1.0M
96	LLaMA-13B🇺🇸 MetaOpen	34.9	-	30.3	-	77.9	N/A	0K
97	o1-mini🇺🇸 OpenAI	34.9	49.8	-	-	-	N/A	0K
98	U XGen-7B Unknown	33.9	-	15.1	-	-	N/A	0K
99	Claude 3 Opus🇺🇸 Anthropic	33.7	29.6	79.5	-	-	N/A	0K
100	Grok-2 (Dec 2024)🇺🇸 xAI	33.2	38.4	-	-	-	N/A	0K
101	Gemma 2 27B🇺🇸 Google DeepMindOpen	32.9	15.3	67.6	-	-	$0.65	8K
102	Llama 3 70B Instruct🇺🇸 MetaOpen	32.4	20.8	72.4	-	-	$0.51	8K
103	U MPT-30B Unknown	31.7	-	30.5	-	73.6	N/A	0K
104	U Yi 6B UnknownOpen	31.4	-	52.0	-	-	N/A	0K
105	Llama 3 8B Instruct🇺🇸 MetaOpen	30.8	1.4	58.4	-	67.7	$0.03	8K
106	Phi 2🇺🇸 MicrosoftOpen	30.2	-	44.5	-	45.2	N/A	0K
107	Mistral Large🇫🇷 Mistral AIOpen	30.0	18.4	58.4	-	-	$2.00	128K
108	U Dolly 2.0-12b Unknown	29.2	-	1.6	-	-	N/A	0K
109	Gemma 2B🇺🇸 Google DeepMindOpen	29.1	-	23.1	-	53.2	N/A	0K
110	Llama 3.3 70B Instruct (free)🇺🇸 MetaOpen	29.1	29.9	81.7	-	-	Free	66K
111	Claude 3 Haiku🇺🇸 Anthropic	28.7	15.1	65.1	-	-	$0.25	200K
112	Claude 3 Sonnet🇺🇸 Anthropic	28.3	20.8	67.9	-	-	N/A	0K
113	Llama 4 Maverick🇺🇸 MetaOpen	28.0	56.0	-	-	-	$0.15	1.0M
114	Llama 3.1 8B Instruct🇺🇸 MetaOpen	27.4	1.3	41.5	-	-	$0.02	16K
115	DeepSeek Coder 33B🇨🇳 DeepSeekOpen	25.4	-	19.2	-	-	N/A	0K
116	U StarCoder 2 15B UnknownOpen	24.3	-	52.1	-	-	N/A	0K
117	U Baichuan1-7B Unknown	23.7	-	23.1	-	-	N/A	0K
118	Mixtral 8x22B Instruct🇫🇷 Mistral AIOpen	23.5	12.1	70.4	-	-	$2.00	66K
119	Cerebras-GPT-13B🇺🇸 OpenAI	23.4	-	1.6	-	-	N/A	0K
120	Gemini 1.0 Pro🇺🇸 Google DeepMind	21.1	11.9	60.0	-	-	N/A	0K
121	Claude 2.1🇺🇸 Anthropic	21.0	10.6	64.7	-	-	N/A	0K
122	U INTELLECT-1 Unknown	20.2	-	33.2	-	-	N/A	0K
123	Llama 4 Scout🇺🇸 MetaOpen	18.9	35.8	-	-	-	$0.08	328K
124	DeepSeek Coder 6.7B🇨🇳 DeepSeekOpen	16.7	-	15.2	-	-	N/A	0K
125	U Magistral Small 1.1 Unknown	16.6	31.2	-	-	-	N/A	0K
126	Phi-1.5🇺🇸 MicrosoftOpen	16.3	-	16.8	-	-	N/A	0K
127	DeepSeek Coder 1.3B🇨🇳 DeepSeekOpen	3.2	-	1.1	-	-	N/A	0K

90+ Gold 80-89 70-79 60-69 <60Scores in % unless noted. Avg = unweighted mean across tested benchmarks.

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Models ranked by factual knowledge across MMLU-Pro, MMLU, GPQA Diamond, SimpleQA Verified, and other knowledge benchmarks. These tests cover 57+ academic subjects from STEM to humanities.

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Frequently asked questions

Which AI model has the most knowledge?

Knowledge rankings depend on the benchmarks used. The leaderboard above ranks models by MMLU-Pro and other knowledge benchmarks covering 57+ academic subjects.

What is MMLU-Pro?

MMLU-Pro is a harder version of the Massive Multitask Language Understanding benchmark, with 10 answer choices instead of 4 and more reasoning-heavy questions across 57 subjects.

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