MMBU - Grounded Classification (Boxes): leaderboard

Grounded classification on MMBU (2026), a biomedical image perception benchmark: multiple-choice classification of a region marked by a bounding box, scored as micro-averaged F1 times 100. Higher is better.

Metric: Closed-ended classification of a region marked by a bounding box (from detection annotations): micro-averaged F1 x100 (0-100) over MMBU's biomedical images from 35 submodalities (95% bootstrap intervals not published); zero-shot, official checkpoints; exact match after normalization. Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Around December 2027. 17 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1Qwen 3 VL 32B Instruct43.3#585
2GPT-4.1 Mini43#779
3GPT-5.4 Mini41#389
4Qwen 2.5 VL 32B Instruct40.1#1053
5Qwen 3 VL 8B Instruct39.1#981
6MedGemma-4B-IT37.1#2716
7Qwen 3 VL 4B Instruct36.3#1279
8Qwen 2.5 VL 7B Instruct32#1833
9Gemma 3 4B (IT)28.3#3831

No result here: #1 Claude Fable 5.2, #2 Gemini 4 Carbon, #5 Claude Opus 5.5.

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=mmbu-grounded-classification-boxes · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-11-13.