Model Comparison

Fable 5.1 vs Gemini 3.8 Flash

Fable 5.1 ranks #5 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 137, while Gemini 3.8 Flash ranks #12 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 130. The table below puts the two models side by side across the seven capability dimensions, emotional reasoning, cost, speed, and context window.

Where They Sit on the IQ Bell Curve
Both models highlighted on the standard normal IQ distribution of every tracked model
IQ Dimensions Head to Head
The seven scored Composite IQ dimensions, side by side
Domains Head to Head
Applied domain composite scores where at least one model is measured
Fable 5.1AnthropicGemini 3.8 FlashGoogle
Rank#5#12
IQ137130
Abstract Reasoning124126
Mathematical Reasoning147128
Academic Reasoning136133
Programmatic Reasoning147137
Computer Use140129
Reliability135130
Knowledge Work133127
Emotional Reasoning——
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens$90.99$7.99
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens$60.00$4.50
Speed71 tok/s147 tok/s
Context Window1M1.0M
Released2026-09-012026-09-02
Open WeightsNoNo