PersistBench - Memory Sycophancy: leaderboard

Metric: Failure Rate (%). Source: arxiv.org. 18 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScore
1GPT-5.2 (High)59
2Llama 3.3 70B Instruct82
3Claude Sonnet 4.583.5
4Claude Opus 4.587.5
5GPT-4o88
6MiniMax-M2.194
7Llama 4 Maverick96
8GPT-OSS-120B96.5
9Kimi K2 (Thinking)97
10DeepSeek V3.2 Speciale98.5
11GLM-4.799
12Gemini 3 Flash99
13Qwen 3 235B A22B99.5
14Kimi K2 090599.5
15Grok 4.1 Fast99.5

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