Daily digest, 13 Sept 2026
93 new models, 7 top-10 rank changes, 22 price changes, 33 new or updated benchmark results across 20 sources.
BenchLeader refreshed 1262 models from 20 of 20 sources. 93 new models, 7 top-10 rank changes, 22 price changes, 33 new or updated benchmark results across 20 sources.
New models
- AU Anthropic Claude Opus 4.6 (Amazon) is now listed at $33.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- AU Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Amazon) is now listed at $6.60/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Fable 5 (EU) (Amazon) is now listed at $22.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Fable 5 (Global) (Amazon) is now listed at $20.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Fable 5 (US) (Amazon) is now listed at $20.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Fable 5.1 (Global) (Amazon) is now listed at $20.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Fable 5.1 (US) (Amazon) is now listed at $22.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Haiku 4.5 (AU) (Amazon) is now listed at $2.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Haiku 4.5 (EU) (Amazon) is now listed at $2.20/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Haiku 4.5 (Global) (Amazon) is now listed at $2.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Haiku 4.5 (JP) (Amazon) is now listed at $2.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Haiku 4.5 (US) (Amazon) is now listed at $2.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.1 (US) (Amazon) is now listed at $30.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.5 (EU) (Amazon) is now listed at $11.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.5 (Global) (Amazon) is now listed at $10.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.5 (US) (Amazon) is now listed at $10.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.6 (EU) (Amazon) is now listed at $11.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.6 (Global) (Amazon) is now listed at $10.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.6 (US) (Amazon) is now listed at $10.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.7 (AU) (Amazon) is now listed at $11.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.7 (EU) (Amazon) is now listed at $11.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.7 (Global) (Amazon) is now listed at $10.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.7 (JP) (Amazon) is now listed at $10.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.7 (US) (Amazon) is now listed at $10.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.8 (AU) (Amazon) is now listed at $10.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.8 (EU) (Amazon) is now listed at $11.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.8 (Global) (Amazon) is now listed at $10.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.8 (JP) (Amazon) is now listed at $10.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 4.8 (US) (Amazon) is now listed at $10.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- Claude Opus 5 (AU) (Amazon) is now listed at $10.00/M blended; no independent results yet. (details)
- …and 63 more.
Movement in the top 10
- GPT-6 Astra (max) moved from #2 to #1 in the BenchLeader Index. (details)
- Claude Fable 5.1 (max) moved from #5 to #2 in the BenchLeader Index. (details)
- Claude Fable 5.1 moved from #1 to #3 in the BenchLeader Index. (details)
- GPT-6 Astra (high) moved from #6 to #5 in the BenchLeader Index. (details)
- Claude Fable 5.1 (xhigh) moved from #3 to #6 in the BenchLeader Index. (details)
- Claude Opus 5 moved from #9 to #8 in the BenchLeader Index. (details)
- Claude Fable 5.1 (high) moved from #8 to #9 in the BenchLeader Index. (details)
Price changes
- Gemma 4 26B A4B input price moved from $0.12/M to $0.13/M (8% up). (details)
- Grok 4 Fast (thinking) input price moved from $0.20/M to $1.25/M (525% up). (details)
- Grok 4 Fast (thinking) output price moved from $0.50/M to $2.50/M (400% up). (details)
- Gemma 4 26B A4B (no reasoning) input price moved from $0.12/M to $0.13/M (8% up). (details)
- Grok 4 Fast (no reasoning) input price moved from $0.20/M to $1.25/M (525% up). (details)
- Grok 4 Fast (no reasoning) output price moved from $0.50/M to $2.50/M (400% up). (details)
- Llama 3-70B input price moved from $0.65/M to $0.51/M (22% down). (details)
- Llama 3-70B output price moved from $2.75/M to $0.74/M (73% down). (details)
- Llama 3.1 70B input price moved from $0.72/M to $0.56/M (22% down). (details)
- Llama 3.1 70B output price moved from $0.72/M to $0.56/M (22% down). (details)
- Nova Micro input price moved from $0.04/M to $0.04/M (12% down). (details)
- Llama 3-8B input price moved from $0.05/M to $0.04/M (20% down). (details)
- Llama 3-8B output price moved from $0.14/M to $0.04/M (71% down). (details)
- Mixtral 8x7B input price moved from $0.45/M to $0.00/M (100% down). (details)
- Mixtral 8x7B output price moved from $0.70/M to $0.00/M (100% down). (details)
- Gemma 4 26B A4B (minimal) input price moved from $0.12/M to $0.13/M (8% up). (details)
- Muse Glimmer 30B input price moved from $0.30/M to $0.35/M (17% up). (details)
- Muse Glimmer 30B output price moved from $1.10/M to $1.50/M (36% up). (details)
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3b (thinking) input price moved from $0.09/M to $0.20/M (122% up). (details)
- Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3b (thinking) output price moved from $0.36/M to $0.80/M (122% up). (details)
- Reka Flash 3 input price moved from $0.20/M to $0.10/M (50% down). (details)
- Reka Flash 3 output price moved from $0.80/M to $0.20/M (75% down). (details)
New benchmark results
- AA Intelligence Index: 1 new result, including Granite 3.3 8B (board)
- GPQA Diamond (AA): 1 new result, including Granite 3.3 8B (board)
- Humanity's Last Exam (AA): 1 new result, including Granite 3.3 8B (board)
- IFBench: 1 new result, including Granite 3.3 8B (board)
- τ²-Bench Telecom (AA): 1 new result, including Granite 3.3 8B (board)
- Terminal-Bench Hard: 1 new result, including Granite 3.3 8B (board)
- AA-Omniscience: 1 new result, including Granite 3.3 8B (board)
Score revisions
- GPT-5.5 Instant on GPQA Diamond (AA): 84.7% → 82.3%. (details)
- GPT-5.5 Instant on Humanity's Last Exam (AA): 21.6% → 19.9%. (details)
- GPT-5.5 Instant on AA-Omniscience: 11.2 → 3.7. (details)
- GLM 5.2 on AA Intelligence Index: 38.6 → 34. (details)
- Grok 4.20 on IFBench: 82.9% → 81.2%. (details)
- Grok 4.20 on τ²-Bench Telecom (AA): 96.5% → 93%. (details)
- Grok 4.20 on Terminal-Bench Hard: 40.9% → 37.9%. (details)
- Gemini 2.5 Flash on AA Intelligence Index: 11.7 → 9.9. (details)
- Gemini 2.5 Flash on GPQA Diamond (AA): 69.8% → 68.3%. (details)
- Gemini 2.5 Flash on Humanity's Last Exam (AA): 12.1% → 4.7%. (details)
- Qwen3 (max) on AA Intelligence Index: 21.3 → 16.3. (details)
- Qwen3 (max) on GPQA Diamond (AA): 86.1% → 77.6%. (details)
- Qwen3 (max) on Humanity's Last Exam (AA): 28% → 12.7%. (details)
- Qwen3 (max) on IFBench: 70.8% → 53.8%. (details)
- Qwen3 (max) on AA-LCR: 74.3% → 62%. (details)
- Qwen3 (max) on Terminal-Bench Hard: 24.2% → 17.4%. (details)
- Qwen3 (max) on AA-Omniscience: -36.6 → -39.1. (details)
- Grok 4.20 (no reasoning) on GPQA Diamond (AA): 78.5% → 77.6%. (details)
- Grok 4.20 (no reasoning) on AA-LCR: 25.3% → 23.3%. (details)
- Grok 4.20 (no reasoning) on τ²-Bench Telecom (AA): 69.6% → 59.9%. (details)
- …and 6 more.
Speed changes
- Nemotron 3 Ultra 550B A55B time to first token changed from 1.79 s to 1.09 s. (details)
- GPT-5.6 Luna time to first answer changed from 1.50 s to 2.10 s. (details)
- Nemotron 3 Super time to first token changed from 1.05 s to 1.47 s. (details)
- Claude Sonnet 4.5 time to first answer changed from 14.89 s to 9.44 s. (details)
- Qwen3.5-4B output speed changed from 18 tok/s to 26 tok/s. (details)
- Llama Nemotron Super 49B v1.5 time to first answer changed from 6.42 s to 3.50 s. (details)
- Llama Nemotron Super 49B v1.5 time to first token changed from 6.42 s to 3.50 s. (details)
- Nemotron Nano 12B v2 VL output speed changed from 76 tok/s to 121 tok/s. (details)
- Claude Sonnet 5 time to first answer changed from 1.25 s to 0.75 s. (details)
- Claude Sonnet 5 time to first token changed from 1.25 s to 0.75 s. (details)
- Mistral Small 3 output speed changed from 9 tok/s to 26 tok/s. (details)
- Lyria 3 Pro output speed changed from 2 tok/s to 3 tok/s. (details)
Today's top five
- GPT-6 Astra — 70.5
- Claude Fable 5.1 — 70.1
- Claude Fable 5.1 — 69.1
- Claude Fable 5 — 68.8
- GPT-6 Astra — 68.7
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