RIVER Bench - Retro-Memory (Open-Ended): leaderboard

Metric: Open-ended (OE) accuracy (%) on RIVER Bench Retro-Memory (about 1.5k questions on an event earlier in the stream, 15 seconds to an hour back) questions, each free-form response judged for consistency with the reference answer by Qwen2.5-72B, each model at its recommended frame sampling (GPT-4o and Gemini 1.5 Pro 50 frames, the offline open models 16 frames, Flash-VStream its native streaming input), the question asked at its timestamp in the stream; higher is better. Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Around February 2027. 7 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1GPT-4o39.09#333
2Gemini 1.5 Pro24.24#442

No result here: #3 Claude Opus 5.5, #5 GPT-6 Astra, #8 Claude Fable 5.1.

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=river-bench-retro-memory-open-ended · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-10-11.