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o4 Mini on MMMU: score, rank and what it means

o4 Mini scores 73.7 on MMMU, placing it #201 of 600 models in the index. The benchmark average is 67.1 and the leader is GPT-5.2 Max at 86.9.

Score
73.7
0–100 scale
Rank
#201
of 600
Percentile
67th
within the index
Benchmark avg
67.1
all models
Leader
86.9
GPT-5.2 Max
Gap to leader
13.2
points

Score distribution

The chart shows the top 10 models on MMMU, with o4 Mini highlighted. Longer bars mean higher scores.

GPT-5.2 Max 86.9
GPT-5.1 Reasoning 86.2
GPT-5.2 85.3
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning 85.2
GPT-5.1 Max 85.1
Grok 4 Pro 84.9
Claude Opus 4.5 Reasoning 84.6
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Pro 84.5
GPT-5.2 Pro 84.4
GPT-5.2 Vision 84.4

Top 10 leaderboard

#ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
1 GPT-5.2 Max OpenAI 1000000 $21.39 89.2
2 GPT-5.1 Reasoning OpenAI 400000 $20.27 88.3
3 GPT-5.2 OpenAI 2000000 $19.71 88.0
4 Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning Anthropic 400000 $19.48 87.7
5 GPT-5.1 Max OpenAI 2000000 $20.50 87.9
6 Grok 4 Pro xAI 1000000 $19.00 85.4
7 Claude Opus 4.5 Reasoning Anthropic 2000000 $20.91 88.2
8 Claude Sonnet 4.5 Pro Anthropic 1000000 $18.73 86.7
9 GPT-5.2 Pro OpenAI 2000000 $21.32 89.6
10 GPT-5.2 Vision OpenAI 1000000 $19.03 87.4

What this score means

On MMMU, o4 Mini sits at #201 of 600. The leader, GPT-5.2 Max, scores 86.9, so the gap to the top is 13.2 points. The median model in this index scores 70.0, which puts o4 Mini above the midpoint.

OpenAI models average 79.3 on this benchmark. o4 Mini is 5.6 points below that provider line, so it is a weaker result than the average OpenAI model.

Among multimodal models, the average is 74.3. o4 Mini is 0.6 points below that group. This is the more useful comparison if you are shortlisting within the same tier rather than across the whole index.

Read a 73.7 as a relative signal, not an absolute guarantee. Benchmark scores depend on prompt format, evaluation harness and contamination controls. Use this page to narrow the shortlist, then test the model on your own data.

Price context

At $11.92 per million input tokens, o4 Mini is above the median input price of $4.00 across the 600 models scored on MMMU. The models immediately around it in the ranking are shown below so you can compare score and price together.

ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
Llama 4 Maverick Base Meta AI 128000 $4.68 79.1
Nova Pro Pro Amazon 200000 $13.03 79.5
ERNIE 4.5 Turbo Baidu 128000 $13.75 79.7
Llama 3 Baseten Baseten 128000 $3.62 74.9
o4 Mini OpenAI 200000 $11.92 77.7
Kimi K1.5 Chat Moonshot AI 128000 $5.11 80.2
GLM-4.6 Chat Zhipu AI 400000 $4.89 79.8

Other benchmarks for o4 Mini

BenchmarkScoreRankPercentileRelative
MMLU-Pro 80.7 160 73th
GPQA Diamond 73.5 189 69th
SWE-bench Verified 64.9 215 64th
HumanEval 81.8 190 68th
MATH-500 83.5 136 77th
AIME 2025 75.3 150 75th
LiveCodeBench 67.7 232 61th
IFEval 84.6 200 67th
TruthfulQA 81.2 152 75th
HellaSwag 87.7 155 74th
Arena Elo 1417.0 163 73th

FAQ

What score does o4 Mini get on MMMU?

o4 Mini scores 73.7 on MMMU in this index. The benchmark average is 67.1 and the top score is 86.9.

How does o4 Mini rank on MMMU?

It ranks #201 of 600 models, in the 67th percentile. The leader is GPT-5.2 Max at 86.9.

Is o4 Mini good at MMMU?

Yes, relative to the index: it is above the median and inside the top half of scores. The result should be read alongside its price and context window.

How is the MMMU score calculated?

MMMU is a multimodal benchmark. Scores in this index are modelled estimates on a 0–100 scale (or Elo for Arena), derived from capability tier and benchmark difficulty. They are not official leaderboard results.

What does o4 Mini cost?

o4 Mini costs $11.92 per million input tokens and $51.03 per million output tokens.

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