SciVQR - Astronomy: leaderboard

Metric: Astronomy accuracy (%) with zero-shot chain-of-thought prompting on SciVQR (3,254 image-based scientific questions from competitions, entrance exams and graduate-level sources, 78 percent multiple-choice and 22 percent free-form, in English and Chinese, high-school to graduate level); higher is better. Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Estimated already saturated. 15 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScore
1O174.5
2Gemini 2.5 Flash (Preview 04-17)72
3O4 Mini71
4GPT-4o66.5
5Qwen 2.5 VL 72B Instruct62.5
6Qwen 2.5 VL 7B Instruct48

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=scivqr-astronomy · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-10-07.