Benchmark · KnowledgeSettled

Artificial Analysis · Long Context Reasoning

Updated 2026-10-13
Models tested
65
Top score
88.7
Kimi K3
Median
74.0
min 5.7
Top-5 spread
σ 1.6
Settled

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ARTIFICIAL ANALYSIS · LONG CONTEXT REASONING65 MODELS · FRONTIER RUNNING MAX0255075100SCORE ↑Feb 25Jul 25Dec 25May 26Oct 26RELEASE DATE →benchgecko.ai/benchmark/aa-long-context-reasoning · frontier
Frontier on Artificial Analysis · Long Context Reasoning rose from 15.3 to 88.7 in 17 months · +73.4 points · latest leader Kimi K3 from moonshotai.
Pink dots = frontier records · 7 totalClick to open model page

65 models tested · sorted by score

#ModelScore
1moonshotai logoKimi K388.7
2stepfun logoStep 5 Preview88.3
3xiaomi logoMiMo-V2.6-Pro86.3
4Anthropic logoClaude Fable 5.185.3
5Anthropic logoClaude Opus 5.584.7
6DeepSeek logoDeepSeek V4.1 Flash84.0
7OpenAI logoGPT-5.3-Codex83.3
8OpenAI logoGPT-6 Luna83.3
9upstage logoSolar Mini 483.3
10OpenAI logoGPT-5.6 Terra83.0
11OpenAI logoGPT-6.1 Sol83.0
12minimax logoMiniMax M383.0
13Anthropic logoClaude Haiku 5.582.7
14Anthropic logoClaude Sonnet 5.582.7
15Google DeepMind logoGemini 3.1 Pro Preview82.0
16Alibaba Qwen logoQwen3.8 27B82.0
17Google DeepMind logoGemini 3.8 Flash81.3
18Mistral AI logoMistral Large 481.3
19OpenAI logoGPT-6 Astra80.7
20DeepSeek logoDeepSeek V4 Pro80.3
21Alibaba Qwen logoQwen3.8 2.4T A95B80.3
22Alibaba Qwen logoQwen3.8 Max (0902)80.3
23z-ai logoGLM 5.3 Flash80.0
24Google DeepMind logoGemini 4 Argon79.7
25z-ai logoGLM 5.379.7
26moonshotai logoKimi K2.7 Code79.3
27NVIDIA logoNemotron 3 Ultra79.3
28tencent logoHy379.0
29xAI logoGrok 4.776.7
30Google DeepMind logoGemini 3.5 Flash Lite76.0
31OpenAI logoo374.7
32xiaomi logoMiMo-V2.6-Flash74.3
33upstage logoSolar Pro 474.0
34Alibaba Qwen logoQwen3.7 Plus73.0
35inception logoMercury 2.571.7
36Alibaba Qwen logoQwen3.6 35B A3B71.7
37Google DeepMind logoGemma 4 31B69.7
38Mistral AI logoMistral Medium 3.569.3
39Google DeepMind logoGemma 4 26B A4B 65.7
40NVIDIA logoNemotron 3 Super65.7
41meituan logoLongCat 2.065.0
42Alibaba Qwen logoQwen3.5 397B A17B64.3
43Alibaba Qwen logoQwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct63.7
44Alibaba logoQwen3.5 4B63.0
45Alibaba Qwen logoQwen3.5-122B-A10B61.3
46NVIDIA logoNemotron 3.5 Lightning60.3
47Cohere logoCommand A+52.7
48OpenAI logogpt-oss-120b52.0
49DeepSeek logoDeepSeek V4 Pro 081350.7
50Meta logoLlama 4 Maverick50.0
51Mistral AI logoMistral Small 449.7
52ibm-granite logoGranite 4.2 8B49.0
53Alibaba Qwen logoQwen3 Coder Next47.0
54Alibaba Qwen logoQwen3.5-9B46.0
55arcee-ai logoTrinity Large Thinking38.0
56Cohere logoNorth Mini Code (free)37.3
57OpenAI logogpt-oss-20b34.7
58Meta logoLlama 4 Scout27.7
59NVIDIA logoNVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V222.7
60Cohere logoCommand A21.3
61Alibaba logoQwen3.5 2B21.0
62Microsoft logoPhi 4 Mini Instruct15.3
63Alibaba logoQwen3.5 0.8B9.0
64ibm-granite logoGranite 4.0 Micro7.0
65liquid logoLFM2.5-2.6B (free)5.7

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