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Best Agentic AI Models in October 2026

As of October 2026, Claude Opus 5 leads the Noometry agentic & tool use ranking with a score of 55.6, ahead of Claude Fable 5 at 54.0.

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Completing multi-step tasks with tools, terminals, browsers and computers, where the model plans and acts without step-by-step help.

Best Agentic AI Models: top 10
  1. Claude Opus 5 55.6
  2. Claude Fable 5 54.0
  3. GPT-6 Astra 52.9
  4. Claude Opus 4.6 51.1
  5. Claude Fable 5.1 50.7
  6. GPT-5.5 50.7
  7. GPT-5.6 Sol 50.3
  8. Gemini 4 Argon 49.2
  9. GPT-5.3 Codex 48.0
  10. Claude Opus 4.7 47.9

Full ranking

Best Agentic AI Models
1 Anthropic Claude Opus 5AnthropicProprietary1M55.6 $5 $25 —
2 Anthropic Claude Fable 5AnthropicProprietary1M54.0 $10 $50 25
3 OpenAI GPT-6 AstraOpenAIProprietary1.05M52.9 $10 $50 —
4 Anthropic Claude Opus 4.6AnthropicProprietary1M51.1 $5 $25 19
5 Anthropic Claude Fable 5.1AnthropicProprietary1M50.7 $10 $50 —
6 OpenAI GPT-5.5OpenAIProprietary1.05M50.7 $5 $30 25
7 OpenAI GPT-5.6 SolOpenAIProprietary1.05M50.3 $4 $20 10
8 Google Gemini 4 ArgonGoogleProprietary—49.2 — — —
9 OpenAI GPT-5.3 CodexOpenAIProprietary400K48.0 $1.75 $14 —
10 Anthropic Claude Opus 4.7AnthropicProprietary1M47.9 $5 $25 33
11 Anthropic Claude Opus 4.8AnthropicProprietary1M47.6 $5 $25 34
12 Anthropic Claude Opus 4.5AnthropicProprietary200K47.3 $5 $25 13
13 OpenAI GPT-5.4OpenAIProprietary1.05M46.5 $2.50 $15 12
14 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen3.8 MaxAlibaba (Qwen)Proprietary1M45.4 $2 $6 —
15 Anthropic Claude Opus 5.5AnthropicProprietary1M45.3 $4 $20 —
16 Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5AnthropicProprietary1M45.0 $2 $10 —
17 xAI Grok 4.5xAIProprietary500K44.4 $2 $6 4
18 Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5AnthropicProprietary1M42.8 $2 $10 —
19 Google Gemini 3.7 FlashGoogleProprietary1.05M42.1 $0.75 $3.75 —
20 Moonshot AI Kimi K3Moonshot AIOpen1.05M41.8 $3 $15 —
21 Google Gemini 3.8 FlashGoogleProprietary1.05M41.8 $0.75 $3.75 —
22 OpenAI GPT-5.2 CodexOpenAIProprietary400K41.0 $1.75 $14 —
23 Google Gemini 3 ProGoogleProprietary—40.6 — — 1
24 OpenAI GPT-5.2OpenAIProprietary400K40.2 $1.75 $14 15
25 OpenAI GPT-5.6 TerraOpenAIProprietary1.05M40.1 $2 $12 11
26 OpenAI GPT-6.1 SolOpenAIProprietary1.05M39.6 $2 $10 —
27 xAI Grok 4.6xAIProprietary500K39.4 $2 $6 —
28 Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4.6AnthropicProprietary1M39.1 $3 $15 —
29 Google Gemini 3 Flash PreviewGoogleProprietary1.05M38.7 $0.50 $3 —
30 Meta Muse Spark 1.3MetaProprietary1.05M38.6 $1.25 $4.25 —
31 Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4AnthropicProprietary200K38.5 $3 $15 31
32 Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4.5AnthropicProprietary200K38.3 $3 $15 85
33 OpenAI GPT-5.1-CodexOpenAIProprietary400K38.0 $1.25 $10 —
34 Google Gemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGoogleProprietary1.05M37.7 $2 $12 —
35 Xiaomi MiMo-V2.6-ProXiaomiOpen1.05M37.5 $0.43 $0.87 —
36 OpenAI GPT-6 SolOpenAIProprietary1.05M37.2 $2 $10 —
37 xAI Grok 4.7xAIProprietary500K36.7 $2 $6 —
38 Z.ai (Zhipu) GLM-5.3Z.ai (Zhipu)Open1M36.4 $1.40 $4.40 —
39 xAI Grok 4.1 FastxAIProprietary128K36.3 $0.20 $0.50 —
40 Cohere Command ACohereOpen256K35.9 $2.50 $10 28
41 Anthropic Claude Opus 4.1AnthropicProprietary200K35.0 $15 $75 —
42 Anthropic Claude Opus 4AnthropicProprietary200K34.8 $15 $75 29
43 OpenAI GPT-4.1OpenAIProprietary1.05M34.7 $2 $8 116
44 OpenAI o3OpenAIProprietary200K34.5 $2 $8 3
45 OpenAI GPT-5.6 LunaOpenAIProprietary1.05M34.4 $0.20 $1.20 12
46 xAI Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)xAIProprietary1M34.4 $1.25 $2.50 61
47 Z.ai (Zhipu) GLM-5.3-FlashZ.ai (Zhipu)Open1M34.2 $0.15 $0.50 —
48 Moonshot AI Kimi K2.5Moonshot AIOpen262K34.2 $0.45 $2.25 66
49 xAI Grok 4.1xAIProprietary—34.1 — — —
50 Anthropic Claude 3.7 SonnetAnthropicProprietary—34.1 — — —
51 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen3 235B-A22BAlibaba (Qwen)Open131K33.9 $0.70 $2.80 85
52 Anthropic Claude Haiku 4.5AnthropicProprietary200K33.6 $1 $5 —
53 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen3.5 397B-A17BAlibaba (Qwen)Open262K33.3 $0.60 $3.60 9
54 OpenAI GPT-6 LunaOpenAIProprietary1.05M33.3 $0.10 $0.50 —
55 OpenAI GPT-4.1 miniOpenAIProprietary1.05M33.3 $0.40 $1.60 86
56 OpenAI GPT-5OpenAIProprietary400K33.1 $1.25 $10 2
57 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen3.8 27BAlibaba (Qwen)Open262K32.9 $0.99 $1.49 —
58 DeepSeek DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeekOpen1M32.8 $0.66 $1.98 16
59 DeepSeek DeepSeek-V3.2-ExpDeepSeekOpen164K32.7 $0.26 $0.38 16
60 OpenAI GPT-5.1OpenAIProprietary400K32.7 $1.25 $10 —
61 OpenAI o4-miniOpenAIProprietary200K32.6 $1.10 $4.40 6
62 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen3 32BAlibaba (Qwen)Open131K32.6 $0.70 $2.80 86
63 Z.ai (Zhipu) GLM-5.2Z.ai (Zhipu)Open1M32.4 $1.40 $4.40 23
64 Moonshot AI Kimi K2 (Jul 2025)Moonshot AIOpen262K32.4 $0.57 $2.30 201
65 Google Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogleProprietary1.05M32.3 $0.75 $3.75 —
66 Z.ai (Zhipu) GLM-4.6Z.ai (Zhipu)Open205K32.3 $0.60 $2.20 12
67 Anthropic Claude 3.5 SonnetAnthropicProprietary—32.3 — — —
68 xAI Grok 4xAIProprietary—32.3 — — 1
69 DeepSeek DeepSeek V4.1 FlashDeepSeekOpen1M31.2 $0.15 $0.60 —
70 OpenAI GPT-5 MiniOpenAIProprietary400K31.1 $0.25 $2 3
71 Z.ai (Zhipu) GLM-5Z.ai (Zhipu)Open205K31.1 $1 $3.20 23
72 OpenAI GPT-5-CodexOpenAIProprietary400K31.0 $1.25 $10 95
73 Meta Muse Spark 1.1MetaProprietary1.05M30.8 $1.25 $4.25 —
74 Google Gemini 2.5 FlashGoogleProprietary1.05M30.8 $0.30 $2.50 152
75 DeepSeek DeepSeek-R1DeepSeekProprietary164K30.7 $0.50 $2.15 10
76 xAI Grok 3xAIProprietary—30.5 — — 42
77 MiniMax MiniMax-M2.5MiniMaxOpen205K30.4 $0.30 $1.20 49
78 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen3 8BAlibaba (Qwen)Open131K30.2 $0.18 $0.70 —
79 Google Gemini 3.1 Flash LiteGoogleProprietary1.05M30.2 $0.25 $1.50 10
80 Meta Llama 3.2 90BMetaOpen—30.0 — — —
81 OpenAI GPT-5.4 miniOpenAIProprietary400K29.9 $0.75 $4.50 10
82 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen3-30B-A3BAlibaba (Qwen)Open41K29.8 $0.12 $0.50 42
83 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen3 14BAlibaba (Qwen)Open131K29.6 $0.35 $1.40 79
84 OpenAI o3-miniOpenAIProprietary200K29.6 $1.10 $4.40 —
85 Thinking Machines Lab InklingThinking Machines LabOpen66K29.6 $1.87 $4.68 —
86 xAI Grok 4 FastxAIProprietary—29.5 — — 577
87 Meta Muse Spark 1.2MetaProprietary1.05M29.4 $1.25 $4.25 —
88 Google Gemini 2.5 ProGoogleProprietary1.05M29.2 $1.25 $10 5
89 Mistral AI Mistral LargeMistral AIOpen131K28.6 $2 $6 —
90 Mistral AI Mistral MediumMistral AIOpen262K28.3 $1.50 $7.50 68
91 Meta Llama 4 MaverickMetaOpen128K28.2 $0.19 $0.65 456
92 Google Gemini 2.0 Flash (Feb 2025)GoogleProprietary—28.1 — — 92
93 Mistral AI Mistral SmallMistral AIOpen262K28.1 $0.15 $0.60 120
94 DeepSeek DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-32BDeepSeekOpen—28.1 — — —
95 Anthropic Claude 3.5 HaikuAnthropicProprietary—28.0 — — —
96 Google Gemini 2.5 Flash-LiteGoogleProprietary1.05M28.0 $0.10 $0.40 172
97 OpenAI GPT-4.5OpenAIProprietary—27.9 — — —
98 MiniMax MiniMax-M2.1MiniMaxOpen205K27.9 $0.30 $1.20 —
99 xAI Grok 4.3xAIProprietary1M27.7 $1.25 $2.50 —
100 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen3-4BAlibaba (Qwen)Open—27.6 — — —
101 OpenAI GPT-4o miniOpenAIProprietary128K27.5 $0.15 $0.60 120
102 Google Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024)GoogleProprietary—26.6 — — —
103 Z.ai (Zhipu) GLM-4.7Z.ai (Zhipu)Open205K26.5 $0.60 $2.20 —
104 OpenAI GPT-4.1 nanoOpenAIProprietary1.05M26.5 $0.10 $0.40 135
105 Meta Llama-3.3-70B-InstructMetaOpen128K25.8 $0.10 $0.32 —
106 OpenAI GPT-5 NanoOpenAIProprietary400K25.8 $0.05 $0.40 4
107 Google Gemini 3.5 Flash LiteGoogleProprietary1.05M25.7 $0.30 $2.50 —
108 Google Gemma 3 12BGoogleOpen131K25.5 $0.05 $0.15 —
109 MiniMax MiniMax-M2MiniMaxOpen205K25.1 $0.30 $1.20 17
110 Google Gemma 3 27BGoogleOpen131K25.1 $0.08 $0.16 62
111 MiniMax MiniMax-M2.7MiniMaxOpen205K25.1 $0.30 $1.20 —
112 Meta Llama 3.1-70BMetaOpen128K25.1 $0.40 $0.40 —
113 Z.ai (Zhipu) GLM-5.1Z.ai (Zhipu)Open200K24.9 $1.40 $4.40 —
114 Google Gemini 3.5 FlashGoogleProprietary1.05M24.7 $1.50 $9 —
115 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen3-1.7BAlibaba (Qwen)Open—24.7 — — —
116 OpenAI o1OpenAIProprietary200K24.6 $15 $60 —
117 OpenAI o1-miniOpenAIProprietary—24.6 — — —
118 Anthropic Claude 3 OpusAnthropicProprietary—24.6 — — —
119 Meta Llama 4 ScoutMetaOpen128K24.6 $0.10 $0.30 272
120 Amazon Nova 2 LiteAmazonProprietary1M24.1 $0.30 $2.50 —
121 IBM Granite 3.1 8b InstructIBMOpen—24.1 — — —
122 Moonshot AI Kimi K2.7 CodeMoonshot AIOpen262K24.0 $0.95 $4 —
123 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B InstructAlibaba (Qwen)Open262K23.9 $1.50 $7.50 67
124 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen2.5 7B InstructAlibaba (Qwen)Open131K23.8 $0.17 $0.70 —
125 Mistral AI Mistral NemoMistral AIOpen128K23.5 $0.15 $0.15 —
126 NVIDIA Nemotron 3 UltraNVIDIAOpen262K23.4 $0.50 $2.20 —
127 Mistral AI Mixtral 8x22BMistral AIOpen64K23.1 $2 $6 —
128 Microsoft Phi-4MicrosoftOpen128K22.8 $0.07 $0.14 —
129 xAI Grok Build 0.1xAIProprietary256K22.7 $1 $2 —
130 MiniMax MiniMax-M3MiniMaxOpen1M22.6 $0.30 $1.20 —
131 Meta Llama 3.1-8BMetaOpen128K22.5 $0.05 $0.08 —
132 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen2.5 72B InstructAlibaba (Qwen)Open131K22.1 $1.40 $5.60 —
133 Amazon Amazon Nova MicroAmazonProprietary128K22.1 $0.035 $0.14 —
134 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen3.7 MaxAlibaba (Qwen)Proprietary1M22.1 $2.50 $7.50 —
135 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen3.6 35B-A3BAlibaba (Qwen)Open262K22.1 $0.25 $1.49 —
136 Amazon Nova 2.0 Pro PreviewAmazonProprietary—21.9 — — —
137 Moonshot AI Kimi K2.6Moonshot AIOpen262K21.9 $0.95 $4 —
138 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen3.7 PlusAlibaba (Qwen)Proprietary1M21.4 $0.40 $1.60 —
139 Meta Llama 3-70BMetaOpen—21.1 — — 104
140 Meta Llama 3.1-405BMetaOpen—21.0 — — 78
141 OpenAI GPT-4oOpenAIProprietary128K21.0 $2.50 $10 —
142 Google Gemma 3 4BGoogleOpen131K20.9 $0.04 $0.08 72
143 Meta Llama 3.2 3BMetaOpen131K20.1 $0.05 $0.33 —
144 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen2.5-VL 72B InstructAlibaba (Qwen)Open131K18.6 $2.80 $8.40 43
145 Google Gemini 1.5 Pro (May 2024)GoogleProprietary—17.9 — — —
146 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen2-72BAlibaba (Qwen)Open—17.0 — — —
147 Amazon Amazon Nova ProAmazonProprietary300K16.7 $0.80 $3.20 —
148 Mistral AI Ministral 8BMistral AIOpen262K16.4 $0.15 $0.15 —
149 NVIDIA Llama 3.1 Nemotron Ultra 253b v1NVIDIAOpen—15.7 — — —
150 Meta Llama 3.2 1BMetaOpen60K14.6 $0.027 $0.20 —
151 Alibaba (Qwen) Qwen3.5-9BAlibaba (Qwen)Open262K14.5 $0.10 $0.15 —
152 Google Gemma 3 1BGoogleOpen—13.7 — — —
153 OpenAI gpt-oss-120bOpenAIOpen131K12.2 $0.037 $0.17 55
154 OpenAI gpt-oss-20bOpenAIOpen131K9.3 $0.018 $0.09 96

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best AI model for agents and tool use?

As of October 2026, Claude Opus 5 leads the Noometry agentic & tool use ranking with a score of 55.6, ahead of Claude Fable 5 at 54.0.

What are the top 5 in this ranking?

Claude Opus 5, Claude Fable 5, GPT-6 Astra, Claude Opus 4.6, Claude Fable 5.1, in that order, as of October 2026.

How is this list ranked?

By the category score, which is fitted from every public benchmark result and adjusted for how hard each benchmark is. Models need several independent results to be ranked.