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Best models on MMMU in 2026

MMMU leaderboard data from the index. University-level questions that combine text, charts, diagrams and images. The top score is 86.9 and the average is 67.1.

What the data shows

GPT-5.2 Max leads at 86.9. The gap to the average is 19.8 points, and the gap to the 10th-ranked model is 2.5 points.

The median score is 70.0. Models above that line are in the upper half of the index for this benchmark.

How to read the ranking

  • Use the score to shortlist, not to declare a winner.
  • Check price and context for the top candidates.
  • Read the benchmark methodology before quoting a score.
  • Pair this benchmark with a task-specific evaluation.

Top 20 on MMMU

#ModelProviderScoreInput / 1MContext
1GPT-5.2 MaxOpenAI86.9$21.391,000,000
2GPT-5.1 ReasoningOpenAI86.2$20.27400,000
3GPT-5.2OpenAI85.3$19.712,000,000
4Claude Sonnet 4.5 ReasoningAnthropic85.2$19.48400,000
5GPT-5.1 MaxOpenAI85.1$20.502,000,000
6Grok 4 ProxAI84.9$19.001,000,000
7Claude Opus 4.5 ReasoningAnthropic84.6$20.912,000,000
8Claude Sonnet 4.5 ProAnthropic84.5$18.731,000,000
9GPT-5.2 ProOpenAI84.4$21.322,000,000
10GPT-5.2 VisionOpenAI84.4$19.031,000,000
11Gemini 3 Pro MaxGoogle DeepMind84.4$20.572,000,000
12Claude Opus 4.5Anthropic84.2$19.42400,000
13o4 ProOpenAI84.1$19.371,000,000
14GPT-5.1 VisionOpenAI83.9$17.76400,000
15Gemini 3 Pro VisionGoogle DeepMind83.6$17.59200,000
16Claude Opus 4.5 ProAnthropic83.3$20.98200,000
17GPT-5.1OpenAI83.3$19.012,000,000
18GPT-5.2 TurboOpenAI83.3$20.731,000,000
19Claude Opus 4.5 VisionAnthropic83.2$17.70200,000
20Gemini 3 Pro ProGoogle DeepMind83.2$19.80200,000

Methodology

This story uses the AI & LLM Index dataset: 600 models, 40 providers and 12 benchmarks. Prices are listed per million tokens. Scores are modelled estimates on a 0–100 scale and are not official benchmark results. Figures are rounded for readability.

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FAQ

What does the Best models on MMMU in 2026 data show?

MMMU leaderboard data from the index. University-level questions that combine text, charts, diagrams and images. The top score is 86.9 and the average is 67.1.

Are the numbers official?

No. Prices and scores are compiled for this demo index. Benchmark values are modelled estimates, not official results. Verify figures with the provider or benchmark owner before making decisions.

How should I use this ranking?

Use it to form a shortlist. Check the specific model pages, compare price and context, and test the shortlist on your own examples before committing.