# APQC – American Productivity and Quality Center: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/apqc-american-productivity-and-quality-center

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Compensation benchmarking data](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/rewards/compensation-benchmarking-data/index.md) | 0% | 53 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "APQC is regularly used as an international comparator alongside The Hackett Group" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Compensation benchmarkin)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named APQC – American Productivity and Quality Center, from 1 of the 1 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- anywherer.com: 1
- featuredcustomers.com: 1
- geekbench.com: 1
- gitnux.org: 1
- greenbook.org: 1
- guiahardware.es: 1
- jellyfish.co: 1
- news.ycombinator.com: 1
- passmark.com: 1
- ravio.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://anywherer.com/best-salary-benchmarking-software: 1
- https://featuredcustomers.com/software/benchmarking-software: 1
- https://geekbench.com/: 1
- https://gitnux.org/best/benchmark-test-software: 1
- https://gitnux.org/best/system-benchmarking-software: 1
- https://greenbook.org/market-research-firms/customer-benchmark: 1
- https://guiahardware.es/en/The-most-reliable-CPU-and-GPU-benchmarks: 1
- https://jellyfish.co/library/developer-performance-benchmarking-platforms: 1

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/hr.