Benchmark Almanac

Digital Work Index

Gemini 4 Argon 28.3 leads since October 2026
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Models are scored on eight benchmarks in coding, reasoning, writing and enterprise work. Weights come from the wages of the 29 digital occupations the benchmarks map to.

Weights use BLS employment and May 2025 wages for 237 digital occupations. The board had 16 models at launch.

Made by
Snorkel AI
Released
October 2026
Kind
Composite work indices
Level
Expert
Scored
Graded by a model
Answers
Agent task
Tasks
Kept private
Strongest model tested
GPT-6 Astra #3 on the capability index
Last model added
October 2026
Scores refreshed
November 12th, 2026
16
Models scored on its own leaderboard

Gemini 4 Argon leads with 28.3

Best score per model from the benchmark's own leaderboard, read on November 12th, 2026. Where a model ran with several settings or harnesses, we keep its best.

  1. 1 Gemini 4 Argon 28.3
  2. 2 Muse Wonder 26.4
  3. 3 Claude Fable 5.1 23.6
  4. 4 Claude Opus 5.5 23.6
  5. 5 GPT-6 Astra 23.0
  6. 6 Claude Opus 5 21.8
  7. 7 GPT-6.1 Sol 21.2
  8. 8 Grok 4.6 20.5
  9. 9 Grok 4.7 19.3
  10. 10 Gemini 3.8 Flash 16.9
  11. 11 Kimi K3 16.8
  12. 12 GLM-5.3 16.4
  13. 13 Muse Spark 1.3 16.3
  14. 14 Qwen 3.8 Max 11.8
  15. 15 DeepSeek-V4-Pro 11.1
  16. 16 Nemotron 3 Ultra 6.95

Source: Official Digital Work Index leaderboard

#ModelScoreSettingDateSource
1 Gemini 4 Argon 28.3 Sep 2026 Official leaderboard
2 Muse Wonder 26.4 Oct 2026 Official leaderboard
3 Claude Fable 5.1 23.6 Sep 2026 Official leaderboard
4 Claude Opus 5.5 23.6 Sep 2026 Official leaderboard
5 GPT-6 Astra 23.0 Sep 2026 Official leaderboard
6 Claude Opus 5 21.8 Jul 2026 Official leaderboard
7 GPT-6.1 Sol 21.2 Sep 2026 Official leaderboard
8 Grok 4.6 20.5 Aug 2026 Official leaderboard
9 Grok 4.7 19.3 Sep 2026 Official leaderboard
10 Gemini 3.8 Flash 16.9 Sep 2026 Official leaderboard
11 Kimi K3 16.8 Jul 2026 Official leaderboard
12 GLM-5.3 16.4 Aug 2026 Official leaderboard
13 Muse Spark 1.3 16.3 Sep 2026 Official leaderboard
14 Qwen 3.8 Max 11.8 Aug 2026 Official leaderboard
15 DeepSeek-V4-Pro 11.1 Apr 2026 Official leaderboard
16 Nemotron 3 Ultra 6.95 Jun 2026 Official leaderboard

Number one over time

Lab claims count from the day the card came out, independent runs from the model’s release.

Google DeepMind
Own leaderboard 1 leader

Source: Official Digital Work Index leaderboard

Scores over time

All the scores we have, one dot each, so a model tested at several settings appears more than once.

On the benchmark’s own leaderboard
5.00 10.0 15.0 20.0 25.0 30.0 2026 5.00 10.0 15.0 20.0 25.0 30.0 2026

Source: Official Digital Work Index leaderboard

No lab model card reports it yet

We read the headline results of 522 launch posts from 52 labs, and none of them list this benchmark.

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