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. Status: saturation imminent. 40 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScore
1Claude 3.7 Sonnet (20250219)65.83
2O1 Preview64
3GPT-4o61
4Llama 3.1 405B Instruct58
5Mistral Large 2 (Jul)57
6Llama 3.1 70B Instruct53
7Qwen 2.5 32B52.87
8Llama 3 70B Instruct52
9Gemma 2 9B (IT)48
10Llama 3.1 8B Instruct47
11GPT-3.5 Turbo47
12Phi-3-medium-4k-instruct47
13Claude 247
14Llama 3 8B Instruct46
15Gemini 1.0 Pro45

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