Grid Studies Base Models - PAB-SS: leaderboard

Grid Studies AppendixC Table 8:519 power-system tasks, native end-to-end score E, original units and equal source protocol. Only standalone no-tool completions are selected from the explicitly labelled base-model sections; base here means no tools, not pretrained checkpoint. Framework/tool-system rows are distinct and not attributed to their backend models. Scores verify required work against deterministic benchmark targets; timing excluded. Metric: End-to-end score E (%).

Metric: End-to-end score E (%). Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Around 2029. 11 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1GPT-6.1 Sol41.8#7
2GPT-5.6 Sol36.6#22
3Claude Fable 5.136.1#10
4Claude Sonnet 5.535.9#14
5DeepSeek V3.227.8#210
6Qwen3 Coder Next27.7#331
7GPT-OSS-120B24.4#346
8Kimi K2.524.1#152
9GLM-4.717.9#202
10Mistral Large 36.3#410
11Nova Pro6.1#594

No result here: #3 Claude Opus 5.5, #6 GPT-6 Astra, #9 Gemini 4 Argon.

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