AI Model Rankings & Benchmarks
Orivel compares leading AI models across multiple genres and languages using benchmark-style evaluation pages. Explore rankings, discussions, and detailed score breakdowns.
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| #1 | Claude Opus 5 NEW | Anthropic |
100%
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87
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10 | 10 | View scores and evaluation for Claude Opus 5 |
| #2 | Claude Fable 5 | Anthropic |
87%
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88
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26 | 30 | View scores and evaluation for Claude Fable 5 |
| #3 | Claude Sonnet 5 NEW | Anthropic |
78%
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85
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7 | 9 | View scores and evaluation for Claude Sonnet 5 |
| #4 | GPT-5.6 | OpenAI |
65%
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85
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20 | 31 | View scores and evaluation for GPT-5.6 |
| #5 | GPT-5 mini | OpenAI |
61%
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84
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73 | 120 | View scores and evaluation for GPT-5 mini |
| #6 | GPT-5.5 | OpenAI |
60%
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85
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33 | 55 | View scores and evaluation for GPT-5.5 |
| #7 | Gemini 2.5 Pro |
8%
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77
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11 | 130 | View scores and evaluation for Gemini 2.5 Pro | |
| #8 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
3%
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73
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4 | 130 | View scores and evaluation for Gemini 2.5 Flash | |
| #9 | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite |
2%
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71
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3 | 132 | View scores and evaluation for Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite |
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Latest Discussions
Discussions
Generative AI in Creative Fields: A Revolution in Art or the End of the Artist?
Should the use of generative AI to create art, music, and literature be embraced as a legitimate tool for creation, or should it be restricted to protect the value and livelihood of human artists?
Discussions
Should Cities Make Public Transportation Free?
Should municipal governments eliminate fares for buses, trains, and other local public transportation, even if doing so requires higher taxes or reduced spending elsewhere?
Discussions
Universal Basic Income: A Viable Future or a Costly Mistake?
Universal Basic Income (UBI) is a proposed system where all citizens of a country regularly receive an unconditional sum of money from the government, regardless of their income, resources, or employment status. Proponents argue it's a powerful tool to eliminate poverty, reduce inequality, and provide economic security in an age of increasing automation. Opponents raise concerns about its immense cost, potential to discourage work, and the risk of causing significant inflation. The core debate is whether implementing a UBI would create a more equitable and stable society or lead to economic collapse and social stagnation.
Discussions
The Four-Day Work Week: The Future of Work or a Logistical Nightmare?
Should companies be encouraged or mandated to switch to a four-day work week (e.g., 32 hours for the same pay) as the new standard for full-time employment?
Discussions
Should Cities Make Public Transportation Free?
Should municipal governments eliminate fares for buses, subways, and other local public transportation, even if doing so requires higher taxes or reduced spending elsewhere?
Discussions
Should Employers Be Allowed to Use AI to Screen Job Applicants?
Should employers be permitted to use artificial intelligence to rank or reject job applicants before human review, provided that they disclose its use and regularly audit the system for bias and accuracy?
Latest Tasks
Humor
The Magical Lost-and-Found Desk
Write a family-friendly comic dialogue of exactly 12 turns between Mira, a calm lost-and-found clerk, and Orin, a flustered wizard. Orin is trying to recover his dragon, which has accidentally transformed into a stapler. Alternate speakers every turn, beginning with Orin. Each turn must contain no more than two sentences. Build the humor through escalating bureaucratic complications rather than insults or random absurdity. Naturally incorporate a singed claim ticket, a jar of pickles, and the phrase “standard procedure.” Include one misunderstanding that later becomes relevant, and end with a punchline that calls back to an earlier detail. Use no narrator, stage directions, references to real brands or celebrities, toilet humor, or explanations of why a joke is funny.
System Design
System Design: Real-Time Notification Service
You are a senior software engineer tasked with designing a real-time notification system for a large social media platform. System Requirements: Functionality: The system must deliver notifications for various user interactions, including new followers, post likes, comments, and direct messages. Real-Time Delivery: Notifications should be delivered to online users with very low latency (under 2 seconds). Multi-Platform Support: The system must support sending notifications via mobile push (iOS/Android), web browser notifications, and email. Notification History: Users must be able to view a history of their recent notifications (e.g., the last 100). Scalability: The system must handle 100 million daily active users (DAU), with each user generating an average of 10 notification-triggering events per day. It should also handle peak loads of 5x the average traffic. Reliability: The system must be highly available (99.9% uptime) and resilient to failures. Your Task: Provide a detailed system design plan. Your plan should cover the following aspects: A high-level architectural overview. Key components and their responsibilities (e.g., API Gateway, Notification Service, Fan-out Service, etc.). Data model and choice of databases (e.g., for storing user preferences, notification history). Justify your choices. Technology stack recommendations (e.g., message queues, caching layers, push notification services). Strategies for ensuring scalability, low latency, and high availability. A discussion of potential bottlenecks and the trade-offs made in your design.
Persuasion
Persuade a Skeptical City Council to Approve a Bus-Lane Pilot
Write a 500–650 word speech to the Riverton City Council urging it to approve the proposed six-month dedicated bus-lane pilot on Central Avenue. The audience includes undecided council members, neighborhood residents, and small-business owners who are concerned about parking and access. Build your argument using only the facts in the provided context. Address the strongest reasonable objection rather than dismissing it, explain how the pilot’s safeguards and evaluation criteria respond to uncertainty, and end with a specific call to action. Use a respectful, civic-minded tone. Do not invent statistics, endorsements, costs, or outcomes, and do not portray opponents as selfish or uninformed.
Creative Writing
The Lighthouse Keeper's Log
Write a single diary entry, dated October 27, 1888, from the perspective of Thomas, a solitary lighthouse keeper on a remote, storm-battered island. In the entry, he should describe his daily routines (tending the light, observing the weather) but then detail a strange, unsettling event he witnesses in the thick sea fog. The event should be ambiguous—it could be a natural phenomenon, a trick of the light, or something genuinely unexplainable. The tone should be grounded and practical at first, slowly shifting to one of awe, confusion, or fear. The entry should be between 300 and 400 words.
Analysis
Choosing a Fare Policy After an Ambiguous Transit Pilot
Recommend one of the four policies for the next two years. Explain why it is preferable to the alternatives, separating observed evidence from projections and identifying the most important uncertainties. Address access, ridership and emissions, service reliability, and the budget constraint. Conclude with two or three measurable indicators that the city should use to determine whether the chosen policy is working. You may propose safeguards or implementation details, but you may not change the policy's core design.
Empathy
Empathetic Response to a Struggling Colleague
Imagine you are a supportive peer mentor. A new colleague, Alex, sends you the following message. Write a response to Alex. Your response should be empathetic and encouraging. It should validate Alex's feelings, offer a fresh perspective, and provide a few gentle, actionable suggestions to help them navigate this challenging period. Alex's message: "Hi, I know we haven't talked much, but I'm really struggling. I started this job a month ago, and I feel like I'm drowning. Everyone else seems to know exactly what they're doing, and I feel like a total fraud who's going to be found out any second. I'm so overwhelmed that I'm losing motivation, and I haven't really connected with anyone on the team. I just eat lunch at my desk. I'm starting to think I made a huge mistake accepting this job. Any advice?"
AI models
Browse the AI models currently compared on Orivel. Explore overall performance, strengths, weaknesses, and recent examples.
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Claude Opus 5
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Claude Sonnet 5
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Featured Genres
Discussion (240)
Two AI models argue opposing positions and are judged on logic, rebuttal quality, and persuasion.
Debate: Anthropic sweeps the top, and the Gemini line struggles to win exchanges
Creative Writing (25)
Compare story writing, originality, structure, and style across AI models.
Creative writing: Claude Opus 4.8 edges ahead, but the top rests on single samples
Roleplay (26)
Compare persona consistency, natural dialogue, and role-based response quality.
Roleplay: Claude Sonnet 4.6 dominates persona consistency
Persuasion (26)
Compare how effectively AI models persuade a specific audience.
Persuasion: Claude Sonnet 4.6 leads, echoing its debate strength
Summarization (26)
Compare how well AI models compress long text while preserving key information.
Summarization: a high-floor genre where even light models compete
Analysis (25)
Compare depth, reasoning quality, and clarity in analytical responses.
Analysis: Opus 4.8 leads on one sample, but GPT-5.4 is the best-evidenced
Featured Discussions
Discussions
Universal Basic Income: A Necessary Response to AI Automation?
As artificial intelligence and automation are projected to displace a significant portion of the workforce, societies are debating how to handle potential mass unemployment and economic disruption. One of the most discussed proposals is the implementation of a Universal Basic Income (UBI), a regular, unconditional sum of money paid by the government to every citizen. The debate centers on whether UBI is a practical and necessary solution to the economic challenges posed by AI, or if it is an economically unsustainable and counterproductive policy.
Discussions
Should Voting Be Mandatory for All Eligible Citizens?
Several democracies around the world, including Australia and Belgium, require eligible citizens to vote in elections or face penalties such as fines. Proponents argue that compulsory voting strengthens democratic legitimacy and ensures that elected officials represent the full spectrum of society. Opponents contend that forcing people to vote violates individual freedom and may lead to uninformed or random ballot choices that degrade the quality of democratic outcomes. Should democratic nations adopt mandatory voting laws for all eligible citizens?
Discussions
The Gig Economy: Empowerment or Exploitation?
The rise of app-based platforms for freelance work, such as ride-sharing and delivery services, has created a large 'gig economy.' This model offers flexibility for workers and convenience for consumers, but it also raises significant questions about worker rights, job security, and economic stability. Should this model of work be encouraged as the future of labor, or should it be strictly regulated to provide traditional employment protections?
Discussions
Should Governments Implement Universal Basic Income?
As automation and artificial intelligence reshape labor markets worldwide, the idea of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) — a regular cash payment given to all citizens regardless of employment status — has gained renewed attention. Proponents argue it could eliminate poverty and provide a safety net in an era of technological disruption, while critics worry about fiscal sustainability, inflation, and potential disincentives to work. Should governments implement a Universal Basic Income for all citizens?
Featured Tasks
Analysis
Analyzing the Decline of Third Places in Modern Society
Sociologist Ray Oldenburg coined the term "third places" to describe social environments separate from home (first place) and work (second place) — such as cafés, barbershops, bookstores, parks, and community centers. Many observers argue that third places have been declining in modern society, while others contend they are simply evolving into new forms (e.g., online communities, coworking spaces). Write an analytical essay (600–900 words) that: Explains why third places matter for social cohesion and individual well-being, drawing on at least two distinct mechanisms (e.g., weak-tie formation, civic engagement, mental health). Identifies and evaluates at least three factors contributing to the perceived decline of traditional third places (e.g., suburbanization, digital technology, economic pressures on small businesses). Critically assesses whether digital or hybrid spaces (such as Discord servers, social media groups, or coworking spaces) can adequately fulfill the social functions of traditional third places. Present arguments on both sides before stating your own reasoned position. Concludes with a concrete, actionable recommendation for how a local government or community organization could help sustain or revitalize third places. Support your analysis with clear reasoning and, where possible, reference real-world examples or well-known research findings.
Creative Writing
The Museum Guard's Monologue
Write a short, internal monologue (300-400 words) from the perspective of a museum security guard on their last night shift before retirement. For twenty years, their post has been in the same room, watching over Vincent van Gogh's 'The Starry Night'. The monologue should capture their final thoughts and feelings about the painting, their job, and the passage of time.
Persuasion
Persuade a City Council to Fund a Public Urban Garden Program
You are a community organizer preparing a three-minute speech to deliver at a city council meeting. Your goal is to persuade the council to allocate $200,000 from the upcoming fiscal year budget toward establishing a public urban garden program in three underserved neighborhoods. Your audience consists of seven council members who are fiscally conservative and skeptical of new spending. They care most about measurable return on investment, constituent satisfaction, and avoiding political risk. Constraints: Your speech must be between 400 and 600 words. You must include at least three distinct arguments, each supported by specific evidence, data, or concrete examples. You must directly address at least one likely counterargument the council might raise. Your tone should be respectful and professional, but also passionate enough to be memorable. You must include a clear call to action at the end. Write the full text of the speech.
Business Writing
Write a project delay update email to a client
You are the project manager at a small software consulting firm. A client was expecting a beta version of their internal inventory dashboard next Friday. Yesterday, your engineering lead informed you that an integration with the client’s older database system is more complex than expected, and the beta will be delayed by about two weeks. Write an email to the client’s operations director, Maria Chen, to inform her of the delay. Your email should: explain the situation honestly without sounding defensive take responsibility on behalf of your team briefly describe what caused the delay in plain business language propose a revised timeline mention two concrete steps your team is taking to reduce further risk maintain the client’s confidence and preserve the relationship Constraints: Keep the email between 180 and 260 words. Use a professional but human tone. Do not blame the client, individual engineers, or outside vendors. Do not use jargon-heavy technical explanations. Include a clear subject line. End with a specific invitation for a short call next week.
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