One of fourteen models named Acronis Cyber Protect first on the direct prompt; one named Rubrik Security Cloud. Acronis Cyber Protect was named by twelve of the fourteen models and Rubrik Security Cloud by fourteen and Acronis Cyber Protect carries 32 labels and Rubrik Security Cloud 33, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in six categories this edition.
Named in two categories this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the backup and disaster recovery page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Acronis Cyber Protect and Rubrik Security Cloud were named in the same answer twenty-eight times, of the 143 answers naming Acronis Cyber Protect and the 82 naming Rubrik Security Cloud. In those answers Rubrik Security Cloud took the first choice two times and Acronis Cyber Protect two.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
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| Claude Haiku 4.5 | ||||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | ||||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | ||||||
| Perplexity Sonar | ||||||
| Grok 4.1 Fast | ||||||
| Mistral Small | ||||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | ||||||
| Llama 4 Maverick | ||||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | ||||||
| Kimi K2 | ||||||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | ||||||
| MiniMax M2.5 | ||||||
| GPT-6 Luna | ||||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B |
Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“Caution level: Medium-High. If you must use it, allocate ample time for testing, and keep a secondary backup copy independent of Acronis.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“I'm not citing a current official page for this because the product lineup changes often” GPT-5.4 mini · comparative prompt · soft negative
“The Best All-Rounder: Acronis Cyber Protect ... widely regarded as the best choice for mid-sized businesses” Qwen 3.7 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Acronis stands out for its comprehensive compliance and cyber-protection features” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Veeam Data Platform and Acronis Cyber Protect are top contenders” Mistral Small · direct prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“pricier and overkill for simpler needs” Grok 4.1 Fast · paraphrase prompt · soft negative
“Good, but enterprise-leaning” Grok 4.1 Fast · direct prompt · soft negative
“Go with Rubrik if you are worried about ransomware and want a platform that secures your data with immutability” Qwen 3.7 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“Recommended: Veeam or Rubrik” GLM 4.7 FlashX · direct prompt · first choice
“Consider Rubrik Security Cloud if cyber-recovery ... budget allows; it is more commonly sized for large enterprise but supports mid-market” Muse Glimmer 30B · direct prompt · alternative
Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.