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Arena Text · Creative writing
Crowdsourced pairwise human preference on open-ended text prompts (style control on); Bradley-Terry rating. Only the Creative writing category.
204 models · 215 results · data as of 2026-10-29 · arena.ai ↗
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Opus 5.5 high
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215 rows| # | Model | Effort | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Opus 5.5 | high | 1520 ±13 |
| 2 | Gemini 4 Argon | high | 1517 ±13 |
| 3 | Gemini 4 Carbon | high | 1515 ±20 |
| 4 | Fable 5 | high | 1501 ±7 |
| 5 | Opus 4.6 | high | 1499 ±6 |
| 6 | Gemini 3.7 Flash | high | 1490 ±8 |
| 7 | Opus 4.7 | high | 1489 ±7 |
| 8 | Fable 5.1 | max | 1489 ±11 |
| 9 | Gemini 3.8 Flash | high | 1487 ±7 |
| 10 | Gemini 3 Pro | high | 1485 ±8 |
| 11 | Opus 4.7 | max | 1483 ±7 |
| 12 | Gemini 3.1 Pro | high | 1481 ±5 |
| 13 | Opus 4.6 | max | 1477 ±6 |
| 14 | Opus 5 | max | 1474 ±8 |
| 15 | Opus 5 | high | 1472 ±6 |
| 16 | Gemini 3.6 Flash | high | 1471 ±8 |
| 17 | GPT-5.6 Sol | xhigh | 1470 ±7 |
| 18 | Gemini 3.5 Flash | medium | 1470 ±7 |
| 19 | Opus 4.5 | high | 1470 ±8 |
| 20 | Opus 4.8 | high | 1469 ±7 |
| 21 | Qwen 3.8 Max | max | 1469 ±9 |
| 22 | Sonnet 5.5 | xhigh | 1468 ±14 |
| 23 | Gemini 3.5 Flash | high | 1465 ±7 |
| 24 | Muse Spark 1.3 | max | 1464 ±10 |
| 25 | Muse Spark | 1464 ±14 | |
| 26 | Grok 4.20 | xhigh | 1463 ±10 |
| 27 | Opus 4.8 | max | 1463 ±6 |
| 28 | Kimi K3 | max | 1463 ±8 |
| 29 | Gemini 3 Flash | high | 1457 ±9 |
| 30 | GLM 5.3 | max | 1457 ±9 |