# General Instruction Following on Arena-Hard v2

Source: [General Instruction Following on Arena-Hard v2](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/general-instruction-following-on-arena-hard-v2>)

Collection index: [llms.txt](<https://www.sota2.com/research/llms.txt>)

Data updated: 2026-07-07T10:25:37.921Z

Evaluation of model performance on general instruction following tasks using the Arena-Hard v2 dataset, measured by Score.

A research result applies to its stated dataset, split, metric and evaluation configuration. Compare like-for-like settings, preserve the metric's unit and direction, and distinguish paper-reported results from independent reproduction. The best result recorded here is not a claim of exhaustive, current global coverage.

| Scope | Recorded value |
| --- | --- |
| Task | General Instruction Following |
| Dataset (including any stated split) | Arena-Hard v2 |
| Metric | Score |
| Unit | PERCENT |
| Direction | Higher is better |
| Results loaded | 38 of 38 |
| Coverage | All results currently returned for this benchmark |

Evaluation settings may differ between results. The original papers and recorded configurations are needed to establish comparability. A shared metric name alone does not establish an identical protocol.

## Metrics

- [Score](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/general-instruction-following-on-arena-hard-v2.md?metric=Score>): Higher is better; unit: PERCENT.

## Recorded results

| Method | Score | Result date | Report paper |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| o3 | 85.9 | Not recorded | 698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3 |
| Gemini-2.5-Pro | 79 | Not recorded | 698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3 |
| Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct + More Query Rubrics | 74.6 | Not recorded | 698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3 |
| Nemotron-3-Puzzle-75B-A9B | 69.8 | Not recorded | 6a4c882e85dba69fef8b2b88 |
| GenRM-R-Align-14B | 60.2 | Not recorded | 698969fcc97a0b3e3b5dc4bb |
| Claude-3.7-Sonnet | 59.8 | Not recorded | 698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3 |
| GenRM-R-Align-8B | 59.5 | Not recorded | 698969fcc97a0b3e3b5dc4bb |
| Deepseek-R1 | 56.8 | Not recorded | 698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3 |
| GenRM-RLVR-14B | 55.9 | Not recorded | 698969fcc97a0b3e3b5dc4bb |
| GenRM-RLVR-8B | 53.1 | Not recorded | 698969fcc97a0b3e3b5dc4bb |
| Qwen3-14B-as-GenRM | 51 | Not recorded | 698969fcc97a0b3e3b5dc4bb |
| GPT-4.1 | 50 | Not recorded | 698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3 |
| Qwen3-235B-Instruct | 46.7 | Not recorded | 698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3 |
| Qwen3-8B-as-GenRM | 46.6 | Not recorded | 698969fcc97a0b3e3b5dc4bb |
| Baichuan-M2-32B | 45.8 | Not recorded | 698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3 |
| Qwen3-32B | 44.5 | Not recorded | 698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3 |
| HuatuoGPT-o1-72B | 43.2 | Not recorded | 698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3 |
| Qwen3-4B-Instruct + More Query Rubrics | 41.2 | Not recorded | 698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3 |
| Qwen3-4B-Instruct + Doctor Rubrics | 39.7 | Not recorded | 698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3 |
| Qwen3-4B-Instruct + Principle Rubrics | 37 | Not recorded | 698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3 |
| Qwen3-4B-Instruct + Draft Rubrics | 34.9 | Not recorded | 698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3 |
| Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct | 33.9 | Not recorded | 698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3 |
| Qwen3-8B | 26.5 | Not recorded | 698969fcc97a0b3e3b5dc4bb |
| +RL (Skywork-Reward-V2-Llama-3.1-8B) | 18.5 | Not recorded | 68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe |
| +RL (Skywork-Reward-V2-Qwen3-4B) | 17.9 | Not recorded | 68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe |
| Instruct (official) | 17.1 | Not recorded | 68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe |
| +RL (Skywork-Reward-Gemma-2-27B-v0.2) | 15.5 | Not recorded | 68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe |
| Qwen3-4B-Instruct | 15 | Not recorded | 698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3 |
| +RL (Skywork-Reward-Llama-3-8B-v0.2) | 12.2 | Not recorded | 68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe |
| +SFT | 9.9 | Not recorded | 68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe |
| +RL (Skywork-Reward-V2-Llama-3.1-8B) | 6.3 | Not recorded | 68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe |
| +RL (Skywork-Reward-V2-Qwen3-4B) | 6 | Not recorded | 68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe |
| Instruct (official) | 5.8 | Not recorded | 68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe |
| Base | 5.6 | Not recorded | 68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe |
| +RL (Skywork-Reward-Gemma-2-27B-v0.2) | 3.8 | Not recorded | 68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe |
| +SFT | 3.1 | Not recorded | 68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe |
| Base | 2 | Not recorded | 68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe |
| +RL (Skywork-Reward-Llama-3-8B-v0.2) | 1.6 | Not recorded | 68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe |

### o3

Score: 85.9. Result ID: 6995f6c85698665ec42ab25c.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Type":"Closed-source LLM"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Gemini-2.5-Pro

Score: 79. Result ID: 6995f6c85698665ec42ab25e.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7c311e209131cea8cef5.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Type":"Closed-source LLM"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct + More Query Rubrics

Score: 74.6. Result ID: 6995f6c85698665ec42ab268.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/AQ-MedAI/ClinAlign>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"backbone":"Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct","supervision":"More Query Rubrics"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Nemotron-3-Puzzle-75B-A9B

Score: 69.8. Result ID: 6a4cd40c60b88bb339ca8902.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a4c882e85dba69fef8b2b88.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a4c882e85dba69fef8b2b88.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"Nemotron-3-Puzzle-75B-A9B","Precision":"FP8"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### GenRM-R-Align-14B

Score: 60.2. Result ID: 699644525698665ec488037e.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698969fcc97a0b3e3b5dc4bb.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698969fcc97a0b3e3b5dc4bb.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Reward Model":"GenRM-R-Align-14B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Claude-3.7-Sonnet

Score: 59.8. Result ID: 6995f6c85698665ec42ab25d.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Type":"Closed-source LLM"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### GenRM-R-Align-8B

Score: 59.5. Result ID: 699644525698665ec488037b.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698969fcc97a0b3e3b5dc4bb.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698969fcc97a0b3e3b5dc4bb.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Reward Model":"GenRM-R-Align-8B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Deepseek-R1

Score: 56.8. Result ID: 6995f6c85698665ec42ab259.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa76a91e209131cea6e3eb.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Type":"Open-source LLM"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### GenRM-RLVR-14B

Score: 55.9. Result ID: 699644525698665ec488037d.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698969fcc97a0b3e3b5dc4bb.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79911e209131cea7e4db.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Reward Model":"GenRM-RLVR-14B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### GenRM-RLVR-8B

Score: 53.1. Result ID: 699644525698665ec488037a.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698969fcc97a0b3e3b5dc4bb.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79911e209131cea7e4db.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Reward Model":"GenRM-RLVR-8B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Qwen3-14B-as-GenRM

Score: 51. Result ID: 699644525698665ec488037c.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698969fcc97a0b3e3b5dc4bb.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa788e1e209131cea79116.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Reward Model":"Qwen3-14B-as-GenRM"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### GPT-4.1

Score: 50. Result ID: 6995f6c85698665ec42ab25f.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa727a1e209131cea56a1e.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/openai/evals>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Type":"Closed-source LLM"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Qwen3-235B-Instruct

Score: 46.7. Result ID: 6995f6c85698665ec42ab25a.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa788e1e209131cea79116.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Type":"Open-source LLM"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Qwen3-8B-as-GenRM

Score: 46.6. Result ID: 699644525698665ec4880379.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698969fcc97a0b3e3b5dc4bb.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa788e1e209131cea79116.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Reward Model":"Qwen3-8B-as-GenRM"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Baichuan-M2-32B

Score: 45.8. Result ID: 6995f6c85698665ec42ab260.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7b041e209131cea863f2.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Type":"Specialized LLM"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Qwen3-32B

Score: 44.5. Result ID: 6995f6c85698665ec42ab25b.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa788e1e209131cea79116.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Type":"Open-source LLM"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### HuatuoGPT-o1-72B

Score: 43.2. Result ID: 6995f6c85698665ec42ab261.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa765a1e209131cea6c8da.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Type":"Specialized LLM"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Qwen3-4B-Instruct + More Query Rubrics

Score: 41.2. Result ID: 6995f6c85698665ec42ab266.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/AQ-MedAI/ClinAlign>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"backbone":"Qwen3-4B-Instruct","supervision":"More Query Rubrics"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Qwen3-4B-Instruct + Doctor Rubrics

Score: 39.7. Result ID: 6995f6c85698665ec42ab264.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/AQ-MedAI/ClinAlign>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"backbone":"Qwen3-4B-Instruct","supervision":"Doctor Rubrics"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Qwen3-4B-Instruct + Principle Rubrics

Score: 37. Result ID: 6995f6c85698665ec42ab265.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/AQ-MedAI/ClinAlign>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"backbone":"Qwen3-4B-Instruct","supervision":"Principle Rubrics"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Qwen3-4B-Instruct + Draft Rubrics

Score: 34.9. Result ID: 6995f6c85698665ec42ab263.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/AQ-MedAI/ClinAlign>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"backbone":"Qwen3-4B-Instruct","supervision":"Draft Rubrics"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct

Score: 33.9. Result ID: 6995f6c85698665ec42ab267.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Type":"Our Method baseline"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Qwen3-8B

Score: 26.5. Result ID: 699644525698665ec4880378.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698969fcc97a0b3e3b5dc4bb.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa788e1e209131cea79116.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Reward Model":"Baseline"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### +RL (Skywork-Reward-V2-Llama-3.1-8B)

Score: 18.5. Result ID: 69a84d686dbb7075b94f6419.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"Qwen2.5-7B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### +RL (Skywork-Reward-V2-Qwen3-4B)

Score: 17.9. Result ID: 69a84d686dbb7075b94f6418.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"Qwen2.5-7B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Instruct (official)

Score: 17.1. Result ID: 69a84d686dbb7075b94f641a.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"Qwen2.5-7B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### +RL (Skywork-Reward-Gemma-2-27B-v0.2)

Score: 15.5. Result ID: 69a84d686dbb7075b94f6417.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"Qwen2.5-7B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Qwen3-4B-Instruct

Score: 15. Result ID: 6995f6c85698665ec42ab262.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/698c0d57c97a0b3e3b5e13a3.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa788e1e209131cea79116.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Type":"Our Method baseline"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### +RL (Skywork-Reward-Llama-3-8B-v0.2)

Score: 12.2. Result ID: 69a84d686dbb7075b94f6416.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"Qwen2.5-7B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### +SFT

Score: 9.9. Result ID: 69a84d686dbb7075b94f6415.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"Qwen2.5-7B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### +RL (Skywork-Reward-V2-Llama-3.1-8B)

Score: 6.3. Result ID: 69a84d686dbb7075b94f6412.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"Llama-3.1-8B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### +RL (Skywork-Reward-V2-Qwen3-4B)

Score: 6. Result ID: 69a84d686dbb7075b94f6411.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"Llama-3.1-8B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Instruct (official)

Score: 5.8. Result ID: 69a84d686dbb7075b94f6413.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"Llama-3.1-8B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Base

Score: 5.6. Result ID: 69a84d686dbb7075b94f6414.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"Qwen2.5-7B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### +RL (Skywork-Reward-Gemma-2-27B-v0.2)

Score: 3.8. Result ID: 69a84d686dbb7075b94f6410.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"Llama-3.1-8B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### +SFT

Score: 3.1. Result ID: 69a84d686dbb7075b94f640e.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"Llama-3.1-8B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Base

Score: 2. Result ID: 69a84d686dbb7075b94f640d.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"Llama-3.1-8B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### +RL (Skywork-Reward-Llama-3-8B-v0.2)

Score: 1.6. Result ID: 69a84d686dbb7075b94f640f.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa79c61e209131cea7f4fe.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"Llama-3.1-8B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

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