# Microsoft 365 E5: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 2 categories by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/microsoft-365-e5

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Identity threat detection and response](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/identity/identity-threat-detection-and-response/index.md) | 0% | 115 | 100% | 1 |
| [Microsoft 365 management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/operations/microsoft-365-management/index.md) | 0% | 62 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "with E5 if you need advanced security/compliance" (GPT-5.4 mini, M365 management)

## And against it

- "it's a much broader subscription—not necessarily an economical purchase just to get ITDR" (GPT-6 Luna, ITDR)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 | 1 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Microsoft 365 E5, from 8 of the 8 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- microsoft.com: 6 (its own site)
- breachsense.com: 2
- expertinsights.com: 2
- g2.com: 2
- huntress.com: 2
- learn.microsoft.com: 2 (its own site)
- aws.amazon.com: 1
- cloud.google.com: 1
- cloudsek.com: 1
- comparitech.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://microsoft.com/en-us/security/pricing/enterprise-plans: 3
- https://microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/enterprise/microsoft-365-plans-and-pricing: 2
- https://microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/microsoft-365-enterprise: 2
- https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/prodview-aix6jtim7pv42: 1
- https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/prodview-e3aaka5ywnuza: 1
- https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/prodview-kex4ggy4fayoe: 1
- https://breachsense.com/blog/digital-risk-protection: 1
- https://breachsense.com/blog/itdr-tools: 1

## In its own words

What Microsoft 365 E5's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Подходящо за организации от всякакъв размер (https://www.microsoft.com/bg-bg/microsoft-365/microsoft-365-enterprise)
- For: организации от всякакъв размер (https://www.microsoft.com/bg-bg/microsoft-365/microsoft-365-enterprise)
- Price stated: €58.13 потребител/месец, годишно плащане (годишен ангажимент). Цената е без ДДС. (https://www.microsoft.com/bg-bg/microsoft-365/microsoft-365-enterprise)
- Starting price: 60.00 (https://www.microsoft.com/sr-latn-rs/microsoft-365/microsoft-365-enterprise)
- Free plan or trial: Опитайте безплатно (https://www.microsoft.com/bg-bg/microsoft-365/enterprise/e5)

## Record

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