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Gemini 4 Argon matches Fable 5.1 on ECI benchmark, trails Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra

Google's Gemini 4 Argon has achieved a score of 165 on the Epoch Capabilities Index (ECI), matching Fable 5.1's performance. This represents a significant improvement from its predecessor, Gemini 3.8 Flash, which scored 157. However, Gemini 4 Argon still trails behind Opus 5.5 (167) and GPT-6 Astra (166) in the latest ECI rankings. AI

IMPACT Indicates continued competition and incremental improvements in LLM capabilities across major labs.

RANK_REASON New benchmark score for an AI model. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Gemini 4 Argon matches Fable 5.1 on ECI benchmark, trails Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra

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  1. r/singularity TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Marimo188 ·

    Gemini 4 Argon scores 165 on the Epoch Capabilities Index (ECI), on par with Fable 5.1 (165) but behind Opus 5.5 (167) and GPT-6 Astra (166).

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