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Seed-OSS Chat on HumanEval: score, rank and what it means

Seed-OSS Chat scores 79.9 on HumanEval, placing it #237 of 600 models in the index. The benchmark average is 74.0 and the leader is GPT-5.2 Pro at 96.8.

Score
79.9
0–100 scale
Rank
#237
of 600
Percentile
61th
within the index
Benchmark avg
74.0
all models
Leader
96.8
GPT-5.2 Pro
Gap to leader
16.9
points

Score distribution

The chart shows the top 10 models on HumanEval, with Seed-OSS Chat highlighted. Longer bars mean higher scores.

GPT-5.2 Pro 96.8
Gemini 3 Pro Pro 95.0
o4 Max 94.6
Grok 4 Reasoning 93.8
Claude Opus 4.5 93.7
GPT-5.2 Max 93.6
Claude Opus 4.5 Pro 93.4
Grok 4 Max 93.4
GPT-5.2 Turbo 93.2
GPT-5.1 Reasoning 92.9

Top 10 leaderboard

#ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
1 GPT-5.2 Pro OpenAI 2000000 $21.32 89.6
2 Gemini 3 Pro Pro Google DeepMind 200000 $19.80 87.3
3 o4 Max OpenAI 2000000 $19.51 86.2
4 Grok 4 Reasoning xAI 2000000 $19.67 87.8
5 Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic 400000 $19.42 87.7
6 GPT-5.2 Max OpenAI 1000000 $21.39 89.2
7 Claude Opus 4.5 Pro Anthropic 200000 $20.98 89.1
8 Grok 4 Max xAI 2000000 $19.70 86.6
9 GPT-5.2 Turbo OpenAI 1000000 $20.73 87.4
10 GPT-5.1 Reasoning OpenAI 400000 $20.27 88.3

What this score means

On HumanEval, Seed-OSS Chat sits at #237 of 600. The leader, GPT-5.2 Pro, scores 96.8, so the gap to the top is 16.9 points. The median model in this index scores 77.4, which puts Seed-OSS Chat above the midpoint.

ByteDance models average 75.5 on this benchmark. Seed-OSS Chat is 4.4 points above that provider line, so it is a stronger result than the average ByteDance model.

Among multimodal models, the average is 82.2. Seed-OSS Chat is 2.3 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 79.9 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 $3.49 per million input tokens, Seed-OSS Chat is below the median input price of $4.00 across the 600 models scored on HumanEval. The models immediately around it in the ranking are shown below so you can compare score and price together.

ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
MiniMax-M2 Base MiniMax 65536 $4.20 76.4
Yi-Lightning Chat 01.AI 32768 $3.79 75.5
Llama 3 Lambda Chat Lambda 32768 $3.73 74.7
MiniMax-Text Base MiniMax 128000 $3.66 74.9
Seed-OSS Chat ByteDance 65536 $3.49 74.4
Llama 3 Anyscale Anyscale 65536 $3.94 74.7
Llama 3 Hyperbolic Chat Hyperbolic 200000 $3.64 75.1

Other benchmarks for Seed-OSS Chat

BenchmarkScoreRankPercentileRelative
MMLU-Pro 76.2 299 50th
GPQA Diamond 69.7 277 54th
SWE-bench Verified 63.9 236 61th
MATH-500 75.5 314 48th
AIME 2025 71.0 236 61th
LiveCodeBench 63.8 325 46th
IFEval 83.6 227 62th
TruthfulQA 76.5 296 51th
HellaSwag 85.7 226 62th
MMMU 72.9 225 63th
Arena Elo 1382.4 269 55th

FAQ

What score does Seed-OSS Chat get on HumanEval?

Seed-OSS Chat scores 79.9 on HumanEval in this index. The benchmark average is 74.0 and the top score is 96.8.

How does Seed-OSS Chat rank on HumanEval?

It ranks #237 of 600 models, in the 61st percentile. The leader is GPT-5.2 Pro at 96.8.

Is Seed-OSS Chat good at HumanEval?

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 HumanEval score calculated?

HumanEval 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 Seed-OSS Chat cost?

Seed-OSS Chat costs $3.49 per million input tokens and $14.42 per million output tokens.

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