Qwen3-Max: Just Scale it (blog) 24 Sep 2025
Qwen3-Max
Qwen3-Max ranks first on 2 of the 63 benchmarks it has scores on.
63
Benchmarks with a score
2
Ranked first, out of five or more models
5
In the top three
Qwen3-Max
Closed weights Flagship
142.4
#110 of 271
Epoch Capabilities Index
- IFBench 70.9% #40 /70
- AA-LCR (Artificial Analysis Long Context Reasoning) 68.7% #9 /31
- BFCL V4 67.7% #10 /24
Where it ranks
Its best score on each benchmark, and where that ranks among every model with a score there. We rank each model once, at its best setting.
Knowledge and language
| Benchmark | Score | Rank | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-Eval | 93.7% | #1 of 38 | Model card | |
| Arena-Hard v2.0 | 90.2% | #1 of 24 | Model card | |
| MMLU-Pro | 85.7% | #20 of 151 | Model card | |
| WritingBench | 80.3 | #7 of 45 | Official leaderboard | |
| BullshitBench V2 | 63% | #29 of 122 | Official leaderboard | |
| LMArena (Elo) | 1,434 | #85 of 333 | Official leaderboard | |
| Humanity's Last Exam | 49.8% | #39 of 147 | Model card | |
| AA-LCR (Artificial Analysis Long Context Reasoning) | 68.7% | #9 of 31 | Model card | |
| MultiChallenge | 63.3% | #13 of 36 | Model card | |
| MMLU-Redux | 92.8% | #14 of 38 | Model card | |
| SimpleQA Verified | 48.8% | #31 of 84 | Epoch AI | |
| Longform Creative Writing (EQ-Bench) | 66.2 | #51 of 119 | Official leaderboard | |
| Fiction.LiveBench | 66.7% | #27 of 57 | Epoch AI | |
| Phare | 65.9% | #33 of 62 | Official leaderboard | |
| IFBench | 70.9% | #40 of 70 | Model card | |
| Vectara Hallucination Leaderboard (HHEM) | 3.80% | #90 of 148 | Official leaderboard | |
| CL-bench | 14.5% | #20 of 24 | Official leaderboard | |
| Extended NYT Connections | 11.8% | #90 of 97 | Official leaderboard |
Math and science
| Benchmark | Score | Rank | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIME 2025 | 100% | #3 of 143 | Model card | |
| HMMT 2025 | 100% | #2 of 49 | Model card | |
| MATH Level 5 | 97.1% | #6 of 94 | Epoch AI | |
| HMMT Nov 2025 | 94.7% | #3 of 23 | Model card | |
| DTBench | 79.5% | #59 of 178 | Official leaderboard | |
| General365 | 57.2% | #9 of 23 | Official leaderboard | |
| IMO-AnswerBench | 83.9% | #16 of 37 | Model card | |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 73.3% | #94 of 202 | Epoch AI | |
| GPQA Diamond | 72.6% | #104 of 219 | Epoch AI | |
| AMO-Bench | 28.8% | #11 of 21 | Official leaderboard | |
| PHYBench | 22.1% | #15 of 28 | Official leaderboard | |
| Echo General AI Prediction Leaderboard | 967 | #15 of 17 | Official leaderboard | |
| FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 | 18.9% | #79 of 89 | Epoch AI |
Coding
| Benchmark | Score | Rank | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LiveCodeBench v6 | 85.9% | #18 of 76 | Model card | |
| SWE-bench Verified | 75.3% | #42 of 150 | Model card | |
| IOI (Vals) | 15.7% | #27 of 55 | Official leaderboard | |
| Vibe Code Bench v1 | 3.51% | #13 of 17 | Official leaderboard | |
| ALE-Bench | 370 | #106 of 121 | Epoch AI | |
| Vibe Code Bench | 3.51% | #105 of 115 | Official leaderboard | |
| PostTrainBench | 7.42% | #22 of 23 | Official leaderboard |
Agents and tools
| Benchmark | Score | Rank | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SnakeBench | 31 | #33 of 183 | Official leaderboard | |
| Elimination Game | 4 | #20 of 56 | Official leaderboard | |
| tau2-bench | 82.1% | #28 of 69 | Model card | |
| BFCL V4 | 67.7% | #10 of 24 | Model card | |
| BalatroBench | 7.27 | #9 of 16 | Official leaderboard | |
| Step Race | 2 | #37 of 59 | Official leaderboard | |
| MCPMark | 17.7% | #18 of 28 | Official leaderboard | |
| DeepPlanning | 28.7% | #4 of 6 | Model card | |
| VITA-Bench | 14.3% | #14 of 18 | Official leaderboard | |
| CompileBench | 66.7% | #16 of 20 | Official leaderboard | |
| VitaBench 2.0 | 28.4% | #16 of 20 | Official leaderboard | |
| Agent Poker Bench | 995 | #15 of 17 | Official leaderboard | |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | 5.00% | #78 of 80 | Epoch AI |
Professional work
| Benchmark | Score | Rank | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CorpFin v2 | 68% | #12 of 119 | Official leaderboard | |
| Vals Finance Agent v1 | 43.2% | #15 of 47 | Official leaderboard | |
| TaxEval v2 | 74% | #42 of 129 | Official leaderboard | |
| LegalBench | 81.9% | #76 of 138 | Official leaderboard | |
| CaseLaw v2 | 55% | #35 of 53 | Official leaderboard | |
| Vals Finance Agent | 44.3% | #38 of 49 | Official leaderboard | |
| MedScribe | 72.7% | #79 of 98 | Official leaderboard | |
| MedCode | 31.4% | #87 of 96 | Official leaderboard | |
| Vending-Bench 2 | $72 | #60 of 66 | Official leaderboard |
Other
| Benchmark | Score | Rank | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conceptual Reasoning Index | 48.6 | #72 of 149 | Official leaderboard | |
| ACCoRD | 62.8 | #79 of 150 | Official leaderboard | |
| LMCA | 28.3% | #90 of 139 | Epoch AI |
Qwen's models over time
Qwen's models in color, against every other model on the Epoch Capabilities Index, by release date.
Its launch posts
The benchmarks the lab chose to headline, with the scores it gave.
- MMLU-Pro 85.7
- MMLU-Redux 92.8
- C-Eval 93.7
- GPQA 87.4
- Best of HLE / HLE (w/ tools) 49.8
- LiveCodeBench v6 85.9
- HMMT Feb 25 98
- HMMT Nov 25 94.7
- IMOAnswerBench 83.9
- SWE Verified 75.3
- IFBench 70.9
- MultiChallenge 63.3
- Arena-Hard v2 90.2
- Tau² Bench 82.1
- BFCL-V4 67.7
- Vita Bench 40.9
- Deep Planning 28.7
- AA-LCR 68.7