SonicBench - Timbre: leaderboard
Metric: Accuracy (%; instrument timbre (NSynth); 100 recognition and 100 comparison two-option questions, greedy decoding, abstentions scored wrong; random 0.50). Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Around December 2026. 33 models tracked.
Top models
| # | Model | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qwen2.5-Omni-7B | 75 |
| 2 | Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Instruct | 73 |
| 3 | Gemini 2.5 Flash | 62 |
| 4 | Ming-Lite-Omni-1.5 | 57 |
| 5 | Qwen2-Audio-7B-Instruct | 55 |
| 6 | Voxtral-Mini-3B-2507 | 50 |
| 7 | SALMONN-7B | 50 |
Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=sonicbench-timbre · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-09-26.