EmoBench-M: leaderboard

Emotional intelligence benchmark for multimodal LLMs evaluating foundational emotion recognition, conversational emotion understanding, and socially complex emotion analysis.

Metric: Average Score. Source: github.com. Saturation forecast: Around December 2027. 26 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1Gemini 3 Pro70.5#80
2GPT-5.266.5#110
3Gemini 3 Flash65.5#99
4Gemini 2.0 Flash62.3#342
5Gemini 1.5 Flash61.3#618
6Gemini 2.0 Flash (Thinking)60.6#342 (Gemini 2.0 Flash)
7Qwen 3 VL 8B Instruct60.1#420
8Qwen 2.5 VL 72B Instruct57.8#377
9Qwen 2.5 VL 32B Instruct56.7#453
10Qwen2.5-Omni-7B53.7#624
11Qwen2-Audio-7B-Instruct53#880
12Qwen 2.5 VL 7B Instruct52.9#654
13InternVL2.5-78B52.4#431

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

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=emobench-m · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-10-20.