ResearchClawBench: leaderboard

40 autonomous-research tasks in 10 scientific domains, each built from a published paper with its literature and data, scored on expert rubrics for re-discovering its findings; InternScience, 2026.

Metric: Overall (self-reported). Source: arxiv.org. Source: benchmarklist.com. Saturation forecast: Around September 2027. 24 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1Claude Opus 4.720.7#49
2Claude Opus 4.619.9#63
3Qwen 3.7 Max18.7#75
4GLM-5.118.2#97
5Kimi K2.618#104
6Qwen 3.6 Plus18#120
7Gemini 3.5 Flash17.9#60
8DeepSeek V4 Pro17.1#102
9GPT-5.517#31
10MiMo-V2.516.9#196
11GPT-5.415.3#79
12MiMo-V2-Pro15.3#168
13Qwen 3.5 397B A17B14.2#146
14Kimi K2.514#144
15Grok 4.113.5#227

No result here: #3 Claude Opus 5.5, #6 GPT-6 Astra, #7 GPT-6.1 Sol.

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=researchclawbench · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-10-20.