Virology Capabilities Test: leaderboard
322 multimodal virology questions with expert percentiles. o3 scores 43.8% (94th percentile among PhD virologists who average 22.1%). Data suggests LLMs may surpass all human experts within 4-5 years.
Metric: Accuracy (%). Source: www.virologytest.ai. 8 models tracked.
Top models
| # | Model | Score | Overall rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O3 | 43.8 | #124 |
| 2 | Gemini 2.5 Pro | 37.6 | #152 |
| 3 | O4 Mini | 37 | #180 |
| 4 | O1 | 35.4 | #183 |
| 5 | Claude 3.7 Sonnet | 30.8 | #249 |
| 6 | GPT-4.5 (Preview) | 28.3 | #244 |
| 7 | Median Expert | 22.1 | |
| 8 | GPT-4o | 18.8 | #343 |
Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=virology-capabilities-test · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-10-20.