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GPQA Diamond leaderboard

As of November 8, 2026, GPT-6 Astra (OpenAI) leads GPQA Diamond at 96%, ahead of GPT-5.6 Sol at 94.6% and Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview at 94.3%. 11 systems ranked. Every score here is published by the model's own lab; each row links to the page it comes from.

Top score
96%
GPT-6 Astra
Systems ranked
11
one setting
Independent rows
0/11
all vendor-reported
Cheapest near top
$0.569/1M
DeepSeek V4 Pro · within 5 pts
With API prices
11/11
rates from our price index
Newest score
Nov 2
2026 · newest result

What is GPQA Diamond? GPQA Diamond is a set of 198 graduate-level multiple-choice questions in biology, physics and chemistry, written so that skilled non-experts with web access still get them wrong. Made by David Rein, Samuel R. Bowman and co-authors (New York University), November 2023.

§ 01 / LEADERBOARD

Top models on GPQA Diamond, November 2026

11 entries
# Model Score Price / 1M Context Source
1 GPT-6 Astra OpenAI
96%
as reported
$10 / $50 1.05M Vendor-reported OpenAI
2 GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI
94.6%
as reported
$4 / $20 1.05M Vendor-reported OpenAI
3 Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Preview Google · listed as “Gemini 3.1 Pro”
94.3%
no tools, thinking high
$2 / $12 1M Vendor-reported Google DeepMind
4 Kimi K3.1 Pro Moonshot (Kimi)
94.2%
max effort
$2 / $10 1M Vendor-reported Moonshot AI
5 Kimi K3 Moonshot (Kimi)
93.5%
max effort
$3 / $15 1M Vendor-reported Moonshot AI
6 Qwen3.8 Max Alibaba (Qwen)
92.6%
as reported
$2 / $6 1M Vendor-reported Alibaba (Qwen)
7 DeepSeek V4 Pro DeepSeek
92.4%
pass@1
$1.32 / $3.96 1M Vendor-reported DeepSeek
7 Qwen3.7 Max Alibaba (Qwen)
92.4%
as reported
$2.5 / $7.5 1M Vendor-reported Alibaba (Qwen)
9 Gemini 3 Pro Preview Retired Google · listed as “Gemini 3 Pro”
91.9%
no tools, thinking high
$2 / $12 1M Vendor-reported Google DeepMind
10 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash DeepSeek
90.9%
pass@1
$0.3 / $1.2 1M Vendor-reported DeepSeek
11 DeepSeek V4 Flash Deprecated DeepSeek
89.9%
pass@1
$0.44 / $1.32 1M Vendor-reported DeepSeek
§ 02 / SCORE VS PRICE

GPQA Diamond: score against price

80% 90% 100% $0.1 $0.3 $1 $3 $10 Effective price per 1M tokens (log scale) Score Kimi K3: 93.5% at $1.92Qwen3.8 Max: 92.6% at $2.32Qwen3.7 Max: 92.4% at $2.9 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: 90.9% at $0.15 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash DeepSeek V4 Pro: 92.4% at $0.569 DeepSeek V4 Pro Kimi K3.1 Pro: 94.2% at $1.28 Kimi K3.1 Pro Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview: 94.3% at $1.44 Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview GPT-5.6 Sol: 94.6% at $2.73 GPT-5.6 Sol GPT-6 Astra: 96% at $6.82 GPT-6 Astra
The dashed line joins the models that no cheaper model beats: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (90.9%, $0.15 per 1M tokens), DeepSeek V4 Pro (92.4%, $0.569 per 1M tokens), Kimi K3.1 Pro (94.2%, $1.28 per 1M tokens), Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (94.3%, $1.44 per 1M tokens), GPT-5.6 Sol (94.6%, $2.73 per 1M tokens) and GPT-6 Astra (96%, $6.82 per 1M tokens). Anything below the line costs more for a lower score. Price is the effective rate per 1M tokens on current list prices: 92% input, 8% output, 82% of input served from cache.
§ 03 / PROVENANCE

Can you trust GPQA Diamond scores?

No independent leaderboard publishes GPQA Diamond results for these models yet, so every number on this page is the lab's own report of its own model. Labs choose the harness, the effort level and the subset they report, and they rarely publish failures. Read the setting under each score before comparing two rows.

§ 04 / HOW IT WORKS

How GPQA Diamond works

The task

A four-option multiple-choice question written by a domain expert; the model has to pick the correct option.

The score

Plain accuracy; random guessing scores 25%. Diamond keeps only questions where both expert validators agreed with the answer and most non-experts failed.

Test set

198 questions, as published by the authors.

Made by

David Rein, Samuel R. Bowman and co-authors (New York University), first published November 2023.

Official sources

§ 05 / SOURCES

Sources and freshness

11 published scores from 6 sources. Each was read on its source page; the oldest reading on this page is from November 8, 2026. Prices beside each score come from our model price index and move when a vendor reprices.

GPQA Diamond FAQ

Answers derived from the 11 published scores on this page and the current price index.

Q · 01

Which AI model has the highest GPQA Diamond score?

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GPT-6 Astra with 96% (as reported), as reported by OpenAI on September 3, 2026. Next: GPT-5.6 Sol at 94.6% and Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview at 94.3%.
Q · 02

What is the cheapest model near the top of GPQA Diamond?

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DeepSeek V4 Pro scores 92.4%, 3.6 points behind the leader, at $0.569 per 1M tokens on our effective blend ($1.32 input, $3.96 output). GPT-6 Astra costs $6.82 on the same blend.
Q · 03

Are these GPQA Diamond scores independently verified?

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Not yet. Every score here is the model maker's own report. Each row names the lab and links to the page where it published the number.
Q · 04

What does GPQA Diamond measure?

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GPQA Diamond is a set of 198 graduate-level multiple-choice questions in biology, physics and chemistry, written so that skilled non-experts with web access still get them wrong. A four-option multiple-choice question written by a domain expert; the model has to pick the correct option.
Q · 05

How is the GPQA Diamond score calculated?

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Plain accuracy; random guessing scores 25%. Diamond keeps only questions where both expert validators agreed with the answer and most non-experts failed. The test set has 198 questions.
Q · 06

How current is this GPQA Diamond leaderboard?

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The newest score was published on November 2, 2026. Every row shows the date its source published it, and we last read all of them on November 8, 2026. Prices come from our model price index, where each rate carries the date it was read on the vendor's page.

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