R1 1776
Analysis Summary
R1 1776 is a Perplexity model released in early 2025, but only a single benchmark figure is available in the data, leaving coding, agentic, content, and value dimensions largely unassessable. The intelligence index of 6.3 places it at the lower end of the benchmarked field.
Without coding, agentic, or instruction-following data, it is not possible to recommend this model for any specific business workflow with confidence. Teams considering it should treat it as unproven until fuller benchmark coverage is available.
Given the data gap, this model is not recommended for production business use at this time. Monitor for updated benchmarks before evaluating further.
Assessed June 19, 2026
Editorial notes
R1 1776 from Perplexity has minimal benchmark data available, with only a low intelligence index recorded, making capability assessment across coding, content, and agentic dimensions impossible.
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Performance Profile
How R1 1776 compares
R1 1776 ranks #293 of 380 AI models we track for overall intelligence. R1 1776 is currently free to use via OpenRouter.
Benchmark Scores
Intelligence
Benchmark data from Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face
How does R1 1776 stack up?
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Model Information
| Provider | Perplexity |
| Release Date | February 18, 2025 |
| Status | Active |
Frequently asked questions about R1 1776
How much does R1 1776 cost?
R1 1776 is currently available for free via OpenRouter.
Who created R1 1776?
R1 1776 is developed by Perplexity and was released on February 18, 2025.
