Preserved baseline cohort of landmark earlier AI models (DeepSeek-R1, original Claude 3.5 Sonnet, OpenAI o3-mini, Llama 3.3 70B, SmolLM2) with verified original timestamps and mathematical recency decay.
| Rank | Release Date | Model & Lab | Category | Architecture | Score | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #101 | Jan 20, 2026 |
DeepSeek-R1 (671B MoE & Distillations)
DeepSeek AI
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Frontier Models & Flagships | Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) with Multi-Head Latent Attention (MLA) | 82.3 | Try → |
| #102 | Oct 22, 2024 |
Claude 3.5 Sonnet (Original October Release)
Anthropic
|
Consumer Agents & Platforms | Autoregressive Transformer with Computer Use Tool API | 71.8 | Try → |
| #103 | Jan 31, 2025 |
OpenAI o3-mini Reasoning Engine
OpenAI
|
Frontier Models & Flagships | Reinforcement Learning CoT Transformer | 79.7 | Try → |
| #104 | Dec 6, 2024 |
Llama 3.3 70B Instruct (December 2024 Launch)
Meta AI
|
Open-Weights & MoE Engines | Dense Auto-regressive Transformer (GQA 8-KV heads) | 68.8 | Try → |
| #105 | Nov 4, 2024 |
SmolLM2 1.7B (November 2024 Initial Release)
Hugging Face
|
Open-Weights & MoE Engines | Compact Dense Transformer for Edge Devices | 62.8 | Try → |
| #106 | Oct 1, 2024 |
Whisper large-v3-turbo (October 2024 Initial Release)
OpenAI
|
Multimodal, Video & Speech | Encoder-Decoder Speech Transformer | 63.1 | Try → |
| #107 | Dec 10, 2024 |
Ollama 0.5.x Local Model Engine Baseline
Ollama Project
|
Coding Agents & Dev Tools | llama.cpp Core with Custom Go HTTP Server | 64.3 | Try → |
| #108 | May 15, 2024 |
LeRobot Physical AI & Robotics Library
Hugging Face Robotics
|
Consumer Agents & Platforms | Action Chunking Transformer (ACT) & Diffusion Policy | 56.6 | Try → |
| #109 | Nov 18, 2024 |
Mistral Pixtral Large 124B (Initial Release)
Mistral AI
|
Multimodal, Video & Speech | Multimodal Decoder Transformer with 400M Vision Encoder | 63.5 | Try → |
| #110 | Aug 1, 2024 |
FLUX.1 Schnell & Dev 12B Initial Release
Black Forest Labs
|
Multimodal, Video & Speech | Multimodal Diffusion Transformer (MMDiT) | 62.1 | Try → |
| #111 | Nov 12, 2024 |
vLLM 0.6.x PagedAttention Core Baseline
vLLM Project
|
Coding Agents & Dev Tools | PagedAttention GPU Kernel Architecture | 66.4 | Try → |
| #112 | Nov 20, 2024 |
Stagehand 0.8 Playwright Autonomous Bridge
Browserbase
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Consumer Agents & Platforms | Autonomous DOM Healing Agent Layer | 65.2 | Try → |
| #113 | Dec 28, 2024 |
Browser-Use 0.9 Open Source Web Agent
Browser-Use Open Source
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Consumer Agents & Platforms | Vision-DOM Grounding Controller & Playwright Driver | 73.5 | Try → |
| #114 | Nov 12, 2024 |
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B (November 2024 Initial Release)
Alibaba Qwen
|
Coding Agents & Dev Tools | Dense Decoder-Only Transformer (GQA, RoPE) | 68.5 | Try → |
| #115 | Dec 11, 2024 |
Gemini 2.0 Flash Experimental Baseline
Google DeepMind
|
Frontier Models & Flagships | Multimodal Sparse Mixture of Experts | 68.3 | Try → |