LiveCodeBench
Continuously refreshed competitive-programming problems sourced from LeetCode, AtCoder, and Codeforces after the model's knowledge cutoff. Designed to stay contamination-free.
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All results
| # | Model | Score | Conditions | Eval date | Source | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deepseek V4 Pro | 93.5% | 0-shot · CoT · Think High/Max mode | Apr 24, 2026 | self reported | primary verified |
| 2 | Kimi K2.6 | 89.6% | CoT | Apr 20, 2026 | self reported | primary |
| 3 | Kimi K2.5 | 85.0% | CoT | Jan 27, 2026 | self reported | primary |
| 4 | Deepseek 3.2 | 83.3% | CoT · Pass@1 | Dec 1, 2025 | paper | primary verified |
| 5 | GLM 4.6 | 82.8% | CoT | Sep 30, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 6 | Gemma 4 | 80.0% | CoT | Apr 3, 2026 | self reported | primary |
| 7 | Grok 3 Think | 79.4% | CoT | Feb 19, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 8 | Grok 4 Heavy | 79.4% | — | Sep 7, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 9 | Grok 4 | 79.0% | — | Jul 9, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 10 | DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus | 74.9% | — | Sep 22, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 11 | DeepSeek V3.2 Exp | 74.1% | CoT | Sep 29, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 12 | Qwen3-235B-A22B | 70.7% | CoT | Apr 28, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 13 | Qwen3 235B A22B | 70.7% | — | Apr 28, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 14 | Gemini 2.5 Pro | 70.4% | — | Jun 17, 2025 | third party | primary verified |
| 15 | Nemotron 3 Nano | 68.3% | — | Dec 15, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 16 | Qwen3 30B A3B | 62.6% | — | Apr 28, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 17 | Grok 3 | 57.0% | — | Feb 19, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 18 | Grok 3 | 57.0% | — | Feb 19, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 19 | Kimi K2 Instruct | 53.7% | — | Jul 2, 2025 | paper | primary |
| 20 | Magistral Medium | 50.3% | CoT | Jun 10, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 21 | Llama 4 Behemoth | 49.4% | — | Apr 5, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 22 | Llama 4 Maverick | 43.4% | — | Apr 5, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 23 | Grok 3 mini | 41.5% | — | Feb 19, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 24 | Mistral Large 3 | 34.4% | — | Dec 2, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 25 | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | 33.7% | — | Sep 26, 2025 | self reported | primary |
| 26 | Llama 4 Scout | 32.8% | — | Apr 5, 2025 | self reported | primary |
