Claude Opus 4.6 scores 42.1 on the Respan Index (#41), ahead of Gemini 3.6 Flash at 40.9 (#43). Claude Opus 4.6 leads on 14 of the 23 benchmarks both report. Gemini 3.6 Flash is 6.7x cheaper per token at list price. Gemini 3.6 Flash has the larger context window (1.0M tokens).
* Estimated: no published scores in that category. How the Respan Index works
| Furniture Assembly (Epoch AI) |
| 28.3% |
| 23.3% |
| GPQA Diamond | 91.3% | 94.1% |
| LiveBench Agentic Coding (LiveBench) | 49% | 43.4% |
| LiveBench Coding (LiveBench) | 78.2% | 77.9% |
| LiveBench Data Analysis (LiveBench) | 69.9% | 63% |
| LiveBench Instruction Following (LiveBench) | 63.3% | 75.4% |
| LiveBench Language (LiveBench) | 83.3% | 83.9% |
| LiveBench Mathematics (LiveBench) | 89.3% | 86.4% |
| LiveBench Reasoning (LiveBench) | 88.7% | 85.1% |
| Mystery Game Puzzles (Epoch AI) | 25% | 30% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 (Epoch AI) | 94.4% | 94.2% |
| SAGE (Vals AI) | 51.6% | 48.7% |
| SimpleQA Verified | 47% | 66.2% |
| WeirdML (Håvard Tveit Ihle) | 78% | 56.1% |
| LMArena Elo | 1498 | 1483 |
| LMArena Vision (LMArena) | 1299 | 1280 |
| LMArena WebDev (LMArena) | 1546 | 1536 |
| AIME 2026 | 96.7% | 96.7% |
| OSWorld-Verified | 72.7% | 83% |
Higher is better. Each score links to where it was published.