MSU-Bench: leaderboard

MSU-Bench (2026) tests speaker-centric understanding in conversational audio with several speakers: 2,300 human-verified four-option questions over 16 tasks, from identifying who spoke and their attributes to reasoning about roles, dialogue structure and emotions. The score is instance-level accuracy over all tasks, in percent; higher is better.

Metric: Overall accuracy (%), instance-level over all 16 tasks, four-option multiple choice on MSU-Bench (2,300 human-verified questions over Chinese and English multi-speaker conversations from telephone, meeting, podcast and movie audio), zero-shot with one instruction template requiring a single option letter, exact-match accuracy (x100); higher is better. Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Around February 2027. 9 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1Gemini 3 Flash77#164
2Gemini 2.5 Pro70#266
3Gemini 2.5 Flash69#453

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

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