LithoBench - Mechanism Explanation (Open-Ended): leaderboard
Metric: OPEN_J score (0-10) = 0.4 x ROUGE-L x 10 + 0.2 x BLEU-4 x 10 + 0.4 x the GPT-5.4 judge's overall score (0-10), comparing the answer with the reference answer, on the 1,200 open-ended mechanism explanation questions of LithoBench (causal explanations linking visual evidence to geological processes in GF-2 remote-sensing image patches); temperature 0, 1,024 output tokens; higher is better. Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Around 2032. 12 models tracked.
Top models
| # | Model | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qwen 3.5 397B A17B | 4.28 |
| 2 | Kimi K2.5 | 4.24 |
| 3 | GLM-4.6V | 4.11 |
| 4 | Grok 4 | 4.09 |
| 5 | Gemini 3 Pro | 4.09 |
| 6 | Qwen 3.5 9B | 3.59 |
| 7 | Qwen 3.5 27B | 3.39 |
| 8 | Claude Sonnet 4.6 | 2.26 |
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