ChemBench: leaderboard

2,700+ chemistry questions across 9 sub-topics (organic, inorganic, analytical, physical, materials science, toxicity). Published in Nature Chemistry. 40 models evaluated.

Metric: Overall Score (%). Source: chembench.lamalab.org. Saturation forecast: Estimated already saturated. 40 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1Claude 3.7 Sonnet (20250219)65.83#201
2O1 Preview64#193
3GPT-4o61#343
4Llama 3.1 405B Instruct58#457
5Mistral Large 2 (Jul)57#484
6Llama 3.1 70B Instruct53#561
7Qwen 2.5 32B52.87#546
8Llama 3 70B Instruct52#634
9Gemma 2 9B (IT)48#788
10Llama 3.1 8B Instruct47#1035
11GPT-3.5 Turbo47#865
12Phi-3-medium-4k-instruct47#952
13Claude 247#761
14Llama 3 8B Instruct46#1129
15Command-R+45#891

No result here: #3 Claude Opus 5.5, #6 GPT-6 Astra, #7 GPT-6.1 Sol.

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