Reka Core Mini on LiveCodeBench: score, rank and what it means
Reka Core Mini scores 62.0 on LiveCodeBench, placing it #350 of 600 models in the index. The benchmark average is 61.0 and the leader is Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning at 85.1.
Score distribution
The chart shows the top 10 models on LiveCodeBench, with Reka Core Mini highlighted. Longer bars mean higher scores.
Top 10 leaderboard
| # | Model | Provider | Context | Input / 1M | Avg score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning | Anthropic | 400000 | $19.48 | 87.7 |
| 2 | Grok 4 Reasoning | xAI | 2000000 | $19.67 | 87.8 |
| 3 | Claude Opus 4.5 | Anthropic | 400000 | $19.42 | 87.7 |
| 4 | GPT-5.2 Max | OpenAI | 1000000 | $21.39 | 89.2 |
| 5 | Grok 4 Turbo | xAI | 1000000 | $19.21 | 86.7 |
| 6 | GPT-5.1 Turbo | OpenAI | 2000000 | $19.19 | 86.1 |
| 7 | GPT-5.2 Pro | OpenAI | 2000000 | $21.32 | 89.6 |
| 8 | GPT-5.2 Reasoning | OpenAI | 1000000 | $20.98 | 87.5 |
| 9 | Claude Opus 4.5 Pro | Anthropic | 200000 | $20.98 | 89.1 |
| 10 | Gemini 3 Pro Max | Google DeepMind | 2000000 | $20.57 | 87.9 |
What this score means
On LiveCodeBench, Reka Core Mini sits at #350 of 600. The leader, Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning, scores 85.1, so the gap to the top is 23.1 points. The median model in this index scores 64.7, which puts Reka Core Mini below the midpoint.
Reka AI models average 66.0 on this benchmark. Reka Core Mini is 4.0 points below that provider line, so it is a weaker result than the average Reka AI model.
Among mid-range models, the average is 58.3. Reka Core Mini is 3.7 points above that group. This is the more useful comparison if you are shortlisting within the same tier rather than across the whole index.
Read a 62.0 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 $7.48 per million input tokens, Reka Core Mini is above the median input price of $4.00 across the 600 models scored on LiveCodeBench. The models immediately around it in the ranking are shown below so you can compare score and price together.
| Model | Provider | Context | Input / 1M | Avg score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 Mini | Anthropic | 16384 | $8.76 | 71.6 |
| Mixtral Turbo Base | Together AI | 32768 | $2.53 | 69.7 |
| Firesearch Turbo | Fireworks AI | 16384 | $7.58 | 69.3 |
| Mixtral Base | Mistral AI | 65536 | $2.95 | 71.1 |
| Reka Core Mini | Reka AI | 8192 | $7.48 | 70.1 |
| OLMo 2 Chat | Allen Institute for AI | 16384 | $2.94 | 70.6 |
| ERNIE 4.0 Mini | Baidu | 32768 | $7.11 | 68.8 |
Other benchmarks for Reka Core Mini
| Benchmark | Score | Rank | Percentile | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MMLU-Pro | 72.6 | 372 | 38th | |
| GPQA Diamond | 65.7 | 347 | 42th | |
| SWE-bench Verified | 59.5 | 335 | 44th | |
| HumanEval | 74.1 | 357 | 41th | |
| MATH-500 | 73.5 | 352 | 41th | |
| AIME 2025 | 64.6 | 348 | 42th | |
| IFEval | 78.2 | 364 | 39th | |
| TruthfulQA | 71.5 | 390 | 35th | |
| HellaSwag | 79.6 | 386 | 36th | |
| MMMU | 69.7 | 313 | 48th | |
| Arena Elo | 1359.8 | 344 | 43th |
FAQ
What score does Reka Core Mini get on LiveCodeBench?
Reka Core Mini scores 62.0 on LiveCodeBench in this index. The benchmark average is 61.0 and the top score is 85.1.
How does Reka Core Mini rank on LiveCodeBench?
It ranks #350 of 600 models, in the 42nd percentile. The leader is Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning at 85.1.
Is Reka Core Mini good at LiveCodeBench?
It is below the median for this benchmark, so test it carefully before relying on it for this capability. The result should be read alongside its price and context window.
How is the LiveCodeBench score calculated?
LiveCodeBench is a coding 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 Reka Core Mini cost?
Reka Core Mini costs $7.48 per million input tokens and $30.50 per million output tokens.