RedBench - OR-Bench Over-Refusal: leaderboard

Over-refusal check from RedBench (Dang et al., 2026): the model answers the 1,319 OR-Bench prompts in RedBench, which sound harmful but are benign, and a GPT-4o judge marks explicit refusals and generic deflections. The score is the rejection rate in percent; lower is better.

Metric: Rejection Rate (%; 1,319 OR-Bench prompts that sound harmful but are benign, GPT-4o refusal judge). Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Estimated already saturated. 6 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1Gemma 2 9B (IT)17.45#2275
2Ministral-8B-Instruct-241017.57#4720
3Qwen 2.5 7B Instruct21.11#2583
4GPT-4o Mini22.22#1627
5Llama 3.1 8B Instruct25.4#4277
6GPT-4.1 Nano35.18#1992

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

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=redbench-or-bench-over-refusal · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-11-12.