TruthfulQA: scores, leaders and methodology
TruthfulQA leaderboard data from the index. Questions designed to elicit common misconceptions and false beliefs. The top score is 91.1 and the average is 73.6.
What the data shows
GPT-5.1 Max leads at 91.1. The gap to the average is 17.5 points, and the gap to the 10th-ranked model is 1.9 points.
The median score is 76.3. 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 TruthfulQA
| # | Model | Provider | Score | Input / 1M | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GPT-5.1 Max | OpenAI | 91.1 | $20.50 | 2,000,000 |
| 2 | Gemini 3 Pro Reasoning | Google DeepMind | 90.3 | $19.69 | 200,000 |
| 3 | GPT-5.1 Reasoning | OpenAI | 90.0 | $20.27 | 400,000 |
| 4 | GPT-5.2 Pro | OpenAI | 90.0 | $21.32 | 2,000,000 |
| 5 | GPT-5.2 | OpenAI | 89.7 | $19.71 | 2,000,000 |
| 6 | Gemini 3 Pro Max | Google DeepMind | 89.6 | $20.57 | 2,000,000 |
| 7 | Grok 4 Reasoning | xAI | 89.4 | $19.67 | 2,000,000 |
| 8 | Qwen3-Max Max | Alibaba Cloud | 89.3 | $18.53 | 400,000 |
| 9 | GPT-5.1 | OpenAI | 89.2 | $19.01 | 2,000,000 |
| 10 | GPT-5.1 Turbo | OpenAI | 89.2 | $19.19 | 2,000,000 |
| 11 | Claude Opus 4.5 Reasoning | Anthropic | 89.0 | $20.91 | 2,000,000 |
| 12 | o4 Reasoning | OpenAI | 89.0 | $19.69 | 1,000,000 |
| 13 | Gemini 3 Pro | Google DeepMind | 88.8 | $18.24 | 2,000,000 |
| 14 | Grok 4 Turbo | xAI | 88.8 | $19.21 | 1,000,000 |
| 15 | Qwen3-Max Reasoning | Alibaba Cloud | 88.8 | $18.12 | 2,000,000 |
| 16 | o4 Turbo | OpenAI | 88.8 | $19.34 | 2,000,000 |
| 17 | Qwen3-Max Pro | Alibaba Cloud | 88.6 | $18.87 | 400,000 |
| 18 | o3 Pro | OpenAI | 88.4 | $17.89 | 400,000 |
| 19 | GPT-5.2 Reasoning | OpenAI | 88.2 | $20.98 | 1,000,000 |
| 20 | Claude Opus 4.5 | Anthropic | 88.1 | $19.42 | 400,000 |
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 TruthfulQA: scores, leaders and methodology data show?
TruthfulQA leaderboard data from the index. Questions designed to elicit common misconceptions and false beliefs. The top score is 91.1 and the average is 73.6.
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.