MMStar
MMStar is an elite vision-indispensable multimodal benchmark comprising 1,500 challenge samples meticulously selected by humans to evaluate 6 core capabilities and 18 detailed axes. The benchmark addresses issues of visual content unnecessity and unintentional data leakage in existing multimodal evaluations.
Qwen3.6 Plus from Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team currently leads the MMStar leaderboard with a score of 0.833 across 22 evaluated AI models.
Qwen3.6 Plus leads with 83.3%, followed by Qwen3.5-122B-A10B at 82.9% and Qwen3.5-35B-A3B at 81.9%.
Progress Over Time
Interactive timeline showing model performance evolution on MMStar
MMStar Leaderboard
| Context | Cost | License | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | — | 1.0M | $0.50 / $3.00 | ||
| 2 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 122B | 262K | $0.40 / $3.20 | ||
| 3 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 35B | 262K | $0.25 / $2.00 | ||
| 4 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 28B | 262K | $0.60 / $3.60 | ||
| 5 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 27B | 262K | $0.30 / $2.40 | ||
| 6 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 33B | — | — | ||
| 7 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 236B | 262K | $0.45 / $3.49 | ||
| 8 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 236B | 262K | $0.30 / $1.49 | ||
| 9 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 33B | — | — | ||
| 10 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 31B | — | — | ||
| 11 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 9B | 262K | $0.18 / $2.09 | ||
| 12 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 4B | 262K | $0.10 / $1.00 | ||
| 13 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 31B | — | — | ||
| 14 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 9B | 262K | $0.08 / $0.50 | ||
| 15 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 72B | — | — | ||
| 16 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 4B | 262K | $0.10 / $0.60 | ||
| 17 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 34B | — | — | ||
| 18 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 7B | — | — | ||
| 19 | Alibaba Cloud / Qwen Team | 8B | — | — | ||
| 20 |  DeepSeek | 27B | — | — | ||
| 21 | DeepSeek | 16B | — | — | ||
| 22 | DeepSeek | 3B | — | — |
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