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Yi-Lightning Chat on HumanEval: score, rank and what it means

Yi-Lightning Chat scores 80.0 on HumanEval, placing it #234 of 600 models in the index. The benchmark average is 74.0 and the leader is GPT-5.2 Pro at 96.8.

Score
80.0
0–100 scale
Rank
#234
of 600
Percentile
61th
within the index
Benchmark avg
74.0
all models
Leader
96.8
GPT-5.2 Pro
Gap to leader
16.8
points

Score distribution

The chart shows the top 10 models on HumanEval, with Yi-Lightning 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, Yi-Lightning Chat sits at #234 of 600. The leader, GPT-5.2 Pro, scores 96.8, so the gap to the top is 16.8 points. The median model in this index scores 77.4, which puts Yi-Lightning Chat above the midpoint.

01.AI models average 69.1 on this benchmark. Yi-Lightning Chat is 10.9 points above that provider line, so it is a stronger result than the average 01.AI model.

Among multimodal models, the average is 82.2. Yi-Lightning Chat is 2.2 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 80.0 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 $3.79 per million input tokens, Yi-Lightning 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
Llama 3.1 Turbo Together AI 200000 $4.17 76.8
Mistral Small 3 Chat Mistral AI 200000 $3.54 73.7
Reka Flash Reka AI 128000 $9.95 74.1
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

Other benchmarks for Yi-Lightning Chat

BenchmarkScoreRankPercentileRelative
MMLU-Pro 77.3 270 55th
GPQA Diamond 69.8 274 54th
SWE-bench Verified 62.6 266 56th
MATH-500 81.3 184 69th
AIME 2025 69.4 270 55th
LiveCodeBench 67.5 239 60th
IFEval 83.5 234 61th
TruthfulQA 77.8 262 56th
HellaSwag 86.7 189 69th
MMMU 74.2 182 70th
Arena Elo 1378.6 279 54th

FAQ

What score does Yi-Lightning Chat get on HumanEval?

Yi-Lightning Chat scores 80.0 on HumanEval in this index. The benchmark average is 74.0 and the top score is 96.8.

How does Yi-Lightning Chat rank on HumanEval?

It ranks #234 of 600 models, in the 61st percentile. The leader is GPT-5.2 Pro at 96.8.

Is Yi-Lightning 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 Yi-Lightning Chat cost?

Yi-Lightning Chat costs $3.79 per million input tokens and $19.14 per million output tokens.

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