ALBA - Phonetics and Phonology: leaderboard

Metric: Mean judge score (0-100) on ALBA's 100 expert-written pt-PT phonetics and phonology questions (vowels, consonants, syllables, rhyme, alliteration, scansion, tongue twisters and phonetic transcription), judged by Gemini-2.5-Pro with an expert pt-PT rubric (precision, linguistic quality, completeness), three expert-rated few-shot examples and greedy decoding, 1-5 rating rescaled to 0-100; higher is better. Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Estimated already saturated. 15 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1GPT-586.3#91
2Gemini 2.5 Pro84.8#145
3Qwen 3 8B41#667
4Gemma 3 12B (IT)29.5#655
5Llama 3.1 8B Instruct17#1018
6Gemma 2 9B (IT)16.8#774
7EuroLLM-9B-Instruct13.8#1043
8Ministral-8B-Instruct-241011.8#1080
9Apertus-8B-Instruct-250911.5#1048
10salamandra-7B-instruct11.5#1390
11Qwen 2.5 7B Instruct10.3#846
12OLMo-2-1124-7B-Instruct4.8#1349
13Mistral 7B Instruct1.8#1345

No result here: #3 Claude Opus 5.5, #5 GPT-6 Astra, #8 Claude Fable 5.1.

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=alba-phonetics-and-phonology · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-10-11.