Swallow - Post-trained English - IFBench: leaderboard

From the Swallow LLM Leaderboard (Institute of Science Tokyo) post-trained English board, a Swallow-harness rerun that evaluates instruction-tuned and reasoning models. IFBench verifiable instruction following, zero-shot, instruction-level strict accuracy (upstream stores it under the M-IFEval key). Upstream publishes 0-1 scores; shown as 0-100, higher is better.

Metric: Instruction-Level Strict Accuracy (%). Source: swallow-llm.github.io. Saturation forecast: Around February 2027. 68 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1Gemma 4 31B (IT) (Thinking)76.5#178 (Gemma 4 31B (IT))
2gemma-4-26B-A4B-it (Thinking)72.7
3GPT-5 (Medium)72.1#105 (GPT-5)
4O3 (2025-04-16) (Medium)71.2#125 (O3 (2025-04-16))
5GPT-5 Mini (2025-08-07) (Medium)70.3#175 (GPT-5 Mini (2025-08-07))
6O3 Mini (Medium)67.7#282 (O3 Mini)
7NVIDIA-Nemotron-3-Super-120B-A12B-BF16 (Thinking)66#394 (NVIDIA-Nemotron-3-Super-120B-A12B-BF16)
8GPT-5.4 (2026-03-05) (Medium)65.1#63 (GPT-5.4 (2026-03-05))
9Qwen 3.5 27B (Thinking)64.5#192 (Qwen 3.5 27B)
10Qwen 3.5 122B A10B (Thinking)64.5#184 (Qwen 3.5 122B A10B)
11GPT-OSS-120B (Medium)61#346 (GPT-OSS-120B)
12GPT-OSS-Swallow-120B-RL-v0.1 (Thinking)60.5#309 (GPT-OSS-Swallow-120B-RL-v0.1)
13Qwen 3.5 35B A3B (Thinking)59.9#268 (Qwen 3.5 35B A3B)
14Qwen 3 Next 80B A3B (Thinking)59#312
15GPT-OSS-20B (Medium)55.8#523 (GPT-OSS-20B)

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

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=swallow-post-trained-english-ifbench · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-11-05.