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Best agent for data & analytics

SQL, pipelines, notebooks, dashboards and statistical analysis.

Leader

Photo finish

GPT-6 Astra

Index

93

Lead

+0.7

% ahead

0.8%

over GPT-6.1 Sol. Too close to call: choose on price, speed or the tools you already use.

Full ranking

Task index, 0 to 100. Bars are scaled to the field, so small gaps look small.

  1. 1
    GPT-6 Astra
    93

    Excellent SQL and statistical reasoning.

  2. 2
    GPT-6.1 Sol
    −0.792.3

    Great value for everyday analysis.

  3. 3
    Claude Opus 5.5
    −1.291.8

    Careful with assumptions and caveats.

  4. 4
    Gemini 4 Argon
    −3.090

    Strong with BigQuery and charts.

  5. 5
    Qwen3.6-Max
    −7.086

    Good science and data code.

Key takeaways
  • 1GPT-6 Astra edges a photo finish for data work.
  • 2Agents that can run queries and inspect results are far more accurate.
  • 3Always validate numbers against a known total.

Recommended setup

An agent with read-only warehouse access, a semantic layer or metric definitions in context, and a notebook environment.

Prompts that work

Analysis brief

Question: {{question}}. Tables: {{schema}}. Explore the data first and report data-quality issues. Then answer with the query, the result, a chart, and caveats. Sanity-check totals against {{known_metric}}.

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