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Seed-OSS 7B on Arena Elo: score, rank and what it means

Seed-OSS 7B scores 1239.5 on Arena Elo, placing it #515 of 600 models in the index. The benchmark average is 1349.9 and the leader is Claude Opus 4.5 Max at 1501.9.

Score
1239.5
0–100 scale
Rank
#515
of 600
Percentile
14th
within the index
Benchmark avg
1349.9
all models
Leader
1501.9
Claude Opus 4.5 Max
Gap to leader
262.4
points

Score distribution

The chart shows the top 10 models on Arena Elo, with Seed-OSS 7B highlighted. Longer bars mean higher scores.

Claude Opus 4.5 Max 1501.9
GPT-5.2 Reasoning 1500.4
GPT-5.2 Turbo 1500.3
Claude Opus 4.5 Reasoning 1497.5
GPT-5.2 Max 1495.3
Gemini 3 Pro Turbo 1494.9
Grok 4 Max 1491.4
Claude Opus 4.5 1491.2
GPT-5.1 Pro 1490.0
Grok 4 Reasoning 1487.6

Top 10 leaderboard

#ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
1 Claude Opus 4.5 Max Anthropic 1000000 $20.90 87.8
2 GPT-5.2 Reasoning OpenAI 1000000 $20.98 87.5
3 GPT-5.2 Turbo OpenAI 1000000 $20.73 87.4
4 Claude Opus 4.5 Reasoning Anthropic 2000000 $20.91 88.2
5 GPT-5.2 Max OpenAI 1000000 $21.39 89.2
6 Gemini 3 Pro Turbo Google DeepMind 400000 $19.62 86.4
7 Grok 4 Max xAI 2000000 $19.70 86.6
8 Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic 400000 $19.42 87.7
9 GPT-5.1 Pro OpenAI 200000 $19.77 87.8
10 Grok 4 Reasoning xAI 2000000 $19.67 87.8

What this score means

On Arena Elo, Seed-OSS 7B sits at #515 of 600. The leader, Claude Opus 4.5 Max, scores 1501.9, so the gap to the top is 262.4 points. The median model in this index scores 1373.8, which puts Seed-OSS 7B below the midpoint.

ByteDance models average 1366.2 on this benchmark. Seed-OSS 7B is 126.7 points below that provider line, so it is a weaker result than the average ByteDance model.

Among small open-weight models, the average is 1224.7. Seed-OSS 7B is 14.8 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 1239.5 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 $0.85 per million input tokens, Seed-OSS 7B is below the median input price of $4.00 across the 600 models scored on Arena Elo. The models immediately around it in the ranking are shown below so you can compare score and price together.

ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
Llama 3.3 Groq 7B Groq 16384 $1.01 56.7
Pythia Base EleutherAI 16384 $0.99 55.9
Llama 3 Lambda 8B Lambda 4096 $1.03 57.2
Kimi K2 1.5B Moonshot AI 4096 $0.99 56.8
Seed-OSS 7B ByteDance 8192 $0.85 55.5
MiniMax-M2 1.5B MiniMax 16384 $0.84 54.6
Qwen3 1.5B Alibaba Cloud 4096 $0.84 53.5

Other benchmarks for Seed-OSS 7B

BenchmarkScoreRankPercentileRelative
MMLU-Pro 61.1 512 15th
GPQA Diamond 51.7 504 16th
SWE-bench Verified 43.6 484 19th
HumanEval 59.9 506 16th
MATH-500 54.4 525 13th
AIME 2025 43.1 522 13th
LiveCodeBench 44.8 501 17th
IFEval 65.3 529 12th
TruthfulQA 61.9 508 15th
HellaSwag 72.4 489 19th
MMMU 51.8 534 11th

FAQ

What score does Seed-OSS 7B get on Arena Elo?

Seed-OSS 7B scores 1239.5 on Arena Elo in this index. The benchmark average is 1349.9 and the top score is 1501.9.

How does Seed-OSS 7B rank on Arena Elo?

It ranks #515 of 600 models, in the 14th percentile. The leader is Claude Opus 4.5 Max at 1501.9.

Is Seed-OSS 7B good at Arena Elo?

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 Arena Elo score calculated?

Arena Elo is a preference 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 Seed-OSS 7B cost?

Seed-OSS 7B costs $0.85 per million input tokens and $3.81 per million output tokens.

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