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Muse Spark Open added (16 Oct 2026)

Muse Spark Open joins the board; Nemotron 3.5 Bolt 74B-A9B joins the board. 4 new models, 290 new benchmark results.

BenchLeader refreshed 1574 models from 24 of 24 data feeds (benchmark publishers, aggregators and price lists). 4 new models, 290 new or updated benchmark results across 24 data feeds.

New models

  • Muse Spark Open (xhigh) (Meta) appeared with 5 benchmark results, entering the BenchLeader Index at #94. (details)
  • Nemotron 3.5 Bolt 74B-A9B (NVIDIA) appeared with 4 benchmark results. (details)
  • Nemotron 3.5 Super VL (NVIDIA) appeared with 4 benchmark results. (details)
  • Glm Legal (max) (Zhipu AI) appeared with 1 benchmark result. (details)

New benchmark results

  • Startrise Frontend: 29 new results, including Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Astra, Claude Fable 5… (board)
  • SREBench: 18 new results, including Muse Wonder Full, Muse Spark 1.3, GPT-6 Sol… (board)
  • ProgramBench: 10 new results, including GPT-6.1 Sol, Muse Wonder Full, Muse Spark 1.3… (board)
  • FrontierCode 1.1 (AA): 8 new results, including Claude Opus 5.5, Claude Opus 5.5, Claude Sonnet 5.5… (board)
  • Vals Index: 8 new results, including Muse Wonder Full, Muse Wonder, Kimi K3… (board)
  • Legal Research Bench: 8 new results, including Muse Wonder Full, Muse Wonder, Kimi K3… (board)
  • Terminal-Bench Science: 7 new results, including GPT-6.1 Sol, Muse Wonder Full, Muse Wonder… (board)
  • Vibe Code Bench v1.1: 7 new results, including Muse Wonder Full, Muse Wonder, Kimi K3… (board)
  • IOI: 6 new results, including Muse Wonder Full, Muse Wonder, Step 5 Preview… (board)
  • BioMysteryBench: 6 new results, including Muse Wonder Full, Muse Wonder, Step 5 Preview… (board)
  • Code Migration: 6 new results, including Muse Wonder Full, Muse Wonder, Step 5 Preview… (board)
  • Finance Agent v2: 6 new results, including Muse Wonder Full, Muse Wonder, Kimi K3… (board)

Score revisions

  • Gemini 4 Argon (high) on Tax Agent Bench: 76.2% → 44.6%. (details)
  • GPT-6 Astra (max) on Tax Agent Bench: 63.3% → 20.7%. (details)
  • GPT-6.1 Sol (max) on Tax Agent Bench: 62.3% → 21.8%. (details)
  • Claude Fable 5 on Tax Agent Bench: 69.8% → 38.3%. (details)
  • GPT-5.6 Sol (max) on Tax Agent Bench: 68% → 31.1%. (details)
  • Claude Sonnet 5.5 (max) on Arena Agent: 13 → 12.5. (details)
  • Muse Spark 1.3 (max) on Tax Agent Bench: 72.4% → 42.4%. (details)
  • GPT-5.5 (xhigh) on Tax Agent Bench: 60.5% → 21.8%. (details)
  • GPT-6 Sol (max) on Arena Agent: 10.5 → 11.2. (details)
  • GPT-6 Sol (max) on Tax Agent Bench: 53.1% → 15%. (details)
  • Claude Opus 5 on Tax Agent Bench: 75.1% → 45.6%. (details)
  • Claude Fable 5.1 on Tax Agent Bench: 77.6% → 49.2%. (details)
  • MiMo-V2.6-Pro on Tax Agent Bench: 64.9% → 32.4%. (details)
  • Kimi K3 (max) on BioMysteryBench: 71.5% → 72.6%. (details)
  • Kimi K3 (max) on Harvey's Legal Agent Benchmark: 10.8% → 12.9%. (details)
  • Kimi K3 (max) on Tax Agent Bench: 68.7% → 33.4%. (details)
  • Kimi K3 (max) on Terminal-Bench 4.0 (Vals): 19.7% → 17.2%. (details)
  • Kimi K3 (max) on Terminal-Bench Science: 2.9% → 1.4%. (details)
  • Muse Spark 1.3 (xhigh) on Tax Agent Bench: 71.9% → 36%. (details)
  • Qwen3.8 Max (max) on Tax Agent Bench: 66% → 32.1%. (details)
  • …and 73 more.

Speed changes

  • GPT-6 Astra time to first answer changed from 94.34 s to 58.46 s. (details)
  • Claude Fable 5.1 time to first answer changed from 20.37 s to 9.72 s. (details)
  • Claude Fable 5.1 response time changed from 29.42 s to 17.39 s. (details)
  • Claude Opus 5 time to first answer changed from 28.46 s to 17.79 s. (details)
  • Claude Opus 5 response time changed from 108.92 s to 67.80 s. (details)
  • GPT-6.1 Sol time to first answer changed from 7.59 s to 4.78 s. (details)
  • Muse Wonder output speed changed from 115 tok/s to 161 tok/s. (details)
  • GPT-5.6 Sol time to first answer changed from 60.43 s to 38.65 s. (details)
  • GPT-5.6 Sol response time changed from 34.95 s to 14.35 s. (details)
  • GPT-5.5 time to first answer changed from 70.60 s to 37.05 s. (details)
  • GPT-5.5 response time changed from 75.52 s to 42.12 s. (details)
  • GPT-6 Sol time to first token changed from 6.55 s to 2.66 s. (details)
  • GPT-5.5 Pro output speed changed from 11 tok/s to 22 tok/s. (details)
  • Kimi K3 time to first token changed from 0.86 s to 1.45 s. (details)
  • Claude Opus 5.5 time to first answer changed from 12.35 s to 7.70 s. (details)
  • …and 115 more.

Today's top five

  1. Claude Opus 5.5 (max) — 72.6
  2. Gemini 4 Argon (high) — 70.7
  3. Muse Wonder Full (max) — 70.6
  4. Claude Fable 5.1 (max) — 70.5
  5. GPT-6 Astra (max) — 70.4

More: New AI model releases this week, and the full LLM leaderboard 2026.

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