GPT-NeoX Instruct on Arena Elo: score, rank and what it means
GPT-NeoX Instruct scores 1292.6 on Arena Elo, placing it #429 of 600 models in the index. The benchmark average is 1349.9 and the leader is Claude Opus 4.5 Max at 1501.9.
Score distribution
The chart shows the top 10 models on Arena Elo, with GPT-NeoX Instruct highlighted. Longer bars mean higher scores.
Top 10 leaderboard
| # | Model | Provider | Context | Input / 1M | Avg score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Opus 4.5 Max | Anthropic | 1000000 | $20.90 | 87.8 |
| 2 | GPT-5.2 Reasoning | OpenAI | 1000000 | $20.98 | 87.5 |
| 3 | GPT-5.2 Turbo | OpenAI | 1000000 | $20.73 | 87.4 |
| 4 | Claude Opus 4.5 Reasoning | Anthropic | 2000000 | $20.91 | 88.2 |
| 5 | GPT-5.2 Max | OpenAI | 1000000 | $21.39 | 89.2 |
| 6 | Gemini 3 Pro Turbo | Google DeepMind | 400000 | $19.62 | 86.4 |
| 7 | Grok 4 Max | xAI | 2000000 | $19.70 | 86.6 |
| 8 | Claude Opus 4.5 | Anthropic | 400000 | $19.42 | 87.7 |
| 9 | GPT-5.1 Pro | OpenAI | 200000 | $19.77 | 87.8 |
| 10 | Grok 4 Reasoning | xAI | 2000000 | $19.67 | 87.8 |
What this score means
On Arena Elo, GPT-NeoX Instruct sits at #429 of 600. The leader, Claude Opus 4.5 Max, scores 1501.9, so the gap to the top is 209.3 points. The median model in this index scores 1373.8, which puts GPT-NeoX Instruct below the midpoint.
EleutherAI models average 1208.8 on this benchmark. GPT-NeoX Instruct is 83.8 points above that provider line, so it is a stronger result than the average EleutherAI model.
Among open-weight models, the average is 1338.0. GPT-NeoX Instruct is 45.4 points below that group. This is the more useful comparison if you are shortlisting within the same tier rather than across the whole index.
Read a 1292.6 as a relative signal, not an absolute guarantee. Benchmark scores depend on prompt format, evaluation harness and contamination controls. Use this page to narrow the shortlist, then test the model on your own data.
Price context
At $1.52 per million input tokens, GPT-NeoX Instruct is below the median input price of $4.00 across the 600 models scored on Arena Elo. The models immediately around it in the ranking are shown below so you can compare score and price together.
| Model | Provider | Context | Input / 1M | Avg score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| StableLM 2 Chat | Stability AI | 8192 | $1.79 | 64.6 |
| StableLM 2 | Stability AI | 8192 | $1.91 | 65.0 |
| SmolLM3 | Hugging Face | 8192 | $1.71 | 63.1 |
| SmolLM3 Chat | Hugging Face | 16384 | $1.61 | 62.1 |
| GPT-NeoX Instruct | EleutherAI | 16384 | $1.52 | 62.6 |
| Pythia Instruct | EleutherAI | 8192 | $1.41 | 60.8 |
| Auto Mini | OpenRouter | 4096 | $4.24 | 61.6 |
Other benchmarks for GPT-NeoX Instruct
| Benchmark | Score | Rank | Percentile | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MMLU-Pro | 67.9 | 420 | 30th | |
| GPQA Diamond | 58.5 | 420 | 30th | |
| SWE-bench Verified | 50.5 | 418 | 30th | |
| HumanEval | 63.7 | 452 | 25th | |
| MATH-500 | 64.9 | 419 | 30th | |
| AIME 2025 | 54.1 | 423 | 30th | |
| LiveCodeBench | 53.9 | 412 | 31th | |
| IFEval | 71.2 | 439 | 27th | |
| TruthfulQA | 66.0 | 444 | 26th | |
| HellaSwag | 75.4 | 435 | 28th | |
| MMMU | 62.5 | 404 | 33th |
FAQ
What score does GPT-NeoX Instruct get on Arena Elo?
GPT-NeoX Instruct scores 1292.6 on Arena Elo in this index. The benchmark average is 1349.9 and the top score is 1501.9.
How does GPT-NeoX Instruct rank on Arena Elo?
It ranks #429 of 600 models, in the 29th percentile. The leader is Claude Opus 4.5 Max at 1501.9.
Is GPT-NeoX Instruct good at Arena Elo?
It is below the median for this benchmark, so test it carefully before relying on it for this capability. The result should be read alongside its price and context window.
How is the Arena Elo score calculated?
Arena Elo is a preference benchmark. Scores in this index are modelled estimates on a 0–100 scale (or Elo for Arena), derived from capability tier and benchmark difficulty. They are not official leaderboard results.
What does GPT-NeoX Instruct cost?
GPT-NeoX Instruct costs $1.52 per million input tokens and $5.60 per million output tokens.