Open SLM Leaderboard - PIQA: leaderboard

The Open SLM Leaderboard (Axiomic Labs, Hugging Face Space) ranks open-weight language models under 400M parameters that their submitters pretrained from scratch, with zero-shot scores from LM-eval harness and Axiomic Labs' ArithMark-3 script that the leaderboard team checks before merging. Unlike the Hugging Face Open LLM Leaderboard, which evaluated every submitted model on its own cluster, it lists zero-shot results the submitters ran and admits only small from-scratch checkpoints (no merges). The page does not state the harness version, the accuracy variant (acc or acc_norm) or the evaluated splits. Rows are bound to their Hugging Face model card; a row without one (Mystery-5M-Preview) is withheld, and a row missing a score is absent from that board only. PIQA physical-commonsense two-choice questions, zero-shot accuracy (%, chance 50).

Metric: Zero-shot accuracy (%, chance 50). Source: huggingface.co. Saturation forecast: Rough model projection: around 2026. 264 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1SmolLM2-360M (Benchmark Sweep Run: source=Open SLM Leaderboard; zero-shot; card=HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM2-360M)71.6
2GPT-X3-150M (Benchmark Sweep Run: source=Open SLM Leaderboard; zero-shot; card=AxiomicLabs/GPT-X3-150M)71.33
3Boris-2-Preview-2 (Benchmark Sweep Run: source=Open SLM Leaderboard; zero-shot; card=opencerebral/Boris-2-Preview-2)70.84
4KLM-1.6 (Benchmark Sweep Run: source=Open SLM Leaderboard; zero-shot; card=MinimaLabs/KLM-1.6)70.18
5Rose-1.5-Pro (Benchmark Sweep Run: source=Open SLM Leaderboard; zero-shot; card=GODELEV/Rose-1.5-Pro)69.48
6GPT-X2.5-135M (Benchmark Sweep Run: source=Open SLM Leaderboard; zero-shot; card=AxiomicLabs/GPT-X2.5-135M)69.42
7Boris-2-Preview-1 (Benchmark Sweep Run: source=Open SLM Leaderboard; zero-shot; card=opencerebral/Boris-2-Preview-1)69.21
8BananaMind-2.5-Pro (Benchmark Sweep Run: source=Open SLM Leaderboard; zero-shot; card=BananaMind/BananaMind-2.5-Pro)69.02
9KLM-1.5 (Benchmark Sweep Run: source=Open SLM Leaderboard; zero-shot; card=MinimaLabs/KLM-1.5)68.55
10SmolLM2-135M (Benchmark Sweep Run: source=Open SLM Leaderboard; zero-shot; card=HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM2-135M)68.44

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