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SimpleQA
SimpleQA is a factuality benchmark developed by OpenAI that measures the short-form factual accuracy of large language models. The benchmark contains 4,326 short, fact-seeking questions that are adversarially collected and designed to have single, indisputable answers. Questions cover diverse topics from science and technology to entertainment, and the benchmark also measures model calibration by evaluating whether models know what they know.
Evaluation context and evidence
- Source
- LLM Stats
- Publisher
- OpenAI
- Benchmark release
- 2024-10-30
- Collected
- 2026-08-17
- Modality
- text
These are source-reported observations, not independent reruns by this site. Check the task version, evaluation protocol, unit and reporting date before comparing models. Results from different setups are not a universal ranking.
Original sources
Reported results 47
Shown in source observation order, not ranked. Dates retain the precision provided by the source.
| Model | Value | Unit | Protocol | Reported date and basis | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp | 0.971 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-09-29 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Grok 4 Fast | 0.95 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-08-28 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| DeepSeek-V3.1 | 0.934 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-01-10 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| DeepSeek-R1-0528 | 0.923 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-05-28 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| ERNIE 5.0 | 0.75 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2026-01-22 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Gemini 3 Pro | 0.721 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-11-18 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Gemini 3 Flash | 0.687 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-12-17 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| GPT-4.5 | 0.625 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-02-27 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Max | 0.579 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2026-04-23 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Qwen3 VL 32B Thinking | 0.554 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-09-22 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 | 0.543 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-07-22 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 | 0.54 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-06-05 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct | 0.519 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-09-22 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Gemini 2.5 Pro | 0.508 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-05-20 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking | 0.496 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-09-22 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Qwen3 VL 4B Instruct | 0.48 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-09-22 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| o1 | 0.47 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2024-12-17 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking | 0.444 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-09-22 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite | 0.433 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2026-03-03 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| o1-preview | 0.424 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2024-09-12 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| GPT-4o | 0.382 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2024-08-06 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Kimi K2 Base | 0.353 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-07-11 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Max | 0.341 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2026-04-23 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Kimi K2-Instruct-0905 | 0.31 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-09-05 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Kimi K2 Instruct | 0.31 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-07-11 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0423 | 0.289 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2026-04-23 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct | 0.27 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-09-22 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash | 0.269 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-05-20 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| DeepSeek-V3 | 0.249 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2024-12-25 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking | 0.239 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-09-22 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 Eagle) | 0.238 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-12-04 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512 NVFP4) | 0.238 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-12-04 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Mistral Large 3 (675B Base) | 0.238 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-12-04 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Mistral Large 3 (675B Instruct 2512) | 0.238 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-12-04 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | 0.217 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-02-05 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| MiniMax M1 80K | 0.185 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-06-16 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| MiniMax M1 40K | 0.179 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-06-16 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| o3-mini | 0.15 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-01-30 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Mistral Small 3.2 24B Instruct | 0.121 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-06-20 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | 0.107 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-06-17 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct | 0.1043 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-03-17 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Gemma 3 27B | 0.1 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-03-12 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Gemma 3 12B | 0.063 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-03-12 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Gemma 3 4B | 0.04 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-03-12 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Phi 4 | 0.03 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2024-12-12 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| Gemma 3 1B | 0.022 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-03-12 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |
| ERNIE 4.5 | 0.018 | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2025-06-25 · model_announcement | LLM Stats |