# Image Classification on ImageNet-1K (Top-1 Accuracy, Teacher Metrics)

Source: [Image Classification on ImageNet-1K (Top-1 Accuracy, Teacher Metrics)](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/image-classification-on-imagenet-1k-top-1-accuracy-teacher-metrics>)

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

Data updated: 2026-05-12T08:10:31.878Z

Evaluation of Image Classification performance on the ImageNet-1K dataset, reporting standard Top-1 accuracy alongside metrics related to knowledge distillation or teacher model performance (e.g., Teacher Top-1 accuracy, Delta DIST, Delta KD).

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 | Image Classification |
| Dataset (including any stated split) | ImageNet-1K |
| Metric | Top-1 Accuracy |
| Unit | PERCENT |
| Direction | Higher is better |
| Results loaded | 15 of 15 |
| 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

- [Top-1 Accuracy](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/image-classification-on-imagenet-1k-top-1-accuracy-teacher-metrics.md?metric=Top-1%20Accuracy>): Higher is better; unit: PERCENT.

- [Teacher Top-1 Accuracy](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/image-classification-on-imagenet-1k-top-1-accuracy-teacher-metrics.md?metric=Teacher%20Top-1%20Accuracy>): Higher is better; unit: PERCENT.

- [Delta DIST](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/image-classification-on-imagenet-1k-top-1-accuracy-teacher-metrics.md?metric=Delta%20DIST>): Higher is better; unit: SCALAR.

- [Delta KD](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/image-classification-on-imagenet-1k-top-1-accuracy-teacher-metrics.md?metric=Delta%20KD>): Higher is better; unit: SCALAR.

## Recorded results

| Method | Top-1 Accuracy | Result date | Report paper |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PLD | 77.3 | Not recorded | 68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57 |
| KD | 76.8 | Not recorded | 68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57 |
| DIST | 76.6 | Not recorded | 68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57 |
| PLD | 76.33 | Not recorded | 68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57 |
| DIST | 75.98 | Not recorded | 68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57 |
| PLD | 75.72 | Not recorded | 68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57 |
| PLD | 75.63 | Not recorded | 68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57 |
| KD | 75.47 | Not recorded | 68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57 |
| DIST | 75.4 | Not recorded | 68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57 |
| KD | 75.33 | Not recorded | 68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57 |
| DIST | 74.91 | Not recorded | 68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57 |
| KD | 74.86 | Not recorded | 68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57 |
| PLD | 70.07 | Not recorded | 68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57 |
| DIST | 70.05 | Not recorded | 68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57 |
| KD | 67.38 | Not recorded | 68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57 |

### PLD

Top-1 Accuracy: 77.3. Result ID: 6a02dfd747f34ce924e58258.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Student architecture":"ResNet-50","Teacher architecture":"ResNet-152(60.19M)","Student Params(M)":"25.56"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### KD

Top-1 Accuracy: 76.8. Result ID: 6a02dfd747f34ce924e58256.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa61b81e209131ce9f5b87.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Student architecture":"ResNet-50","Teacher architecture":"ResNet-152(60.19M)","Student Params(M)":"25.56"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### DIST

Top-1 Accuracy: 76.6. Result ID: 6a02dfd747f34ce924e58257.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6e481e209131cea3ef68.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/hunto/DIST_KD>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Student architecture":"ResNet-50","Teacher architecture":"ResNet-152(60.19M)","Student Params(M)":"25.56"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### PLD

Top-1 Accuracy: 76.33. Result ID: 6a02dfd747f34ce924e5825b.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Student architecture":"MobileNet-v4 Hybrid-Medium","Teacher architecture":"Large (conv) (32.59M)","Student Params(M)":"11.07"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### DIST

Top-1 Accuracy: 75.98. Result ID: 6a02dfd747f34ce924e5825a.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6e481e209131cea3ef68.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/hunto/DIST_KD>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Student architecture":"MobileNet-v4 Hybrid-Medium","Teacher architecture":"Large (conv) (32.59M)","Student Params(M)":"11.07"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### PLD

Top-1 Accuracy: 75.72. Result ID: 6a02dfd747f34ce924e5825e.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Student architecture":"MobileNet-v4 Medium (conv)","Teacher architecture":"Large (conv) (32.59M)","Student Params(M)":"9.72"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### PLD

Top-1 Accuracy: 75.63. Result ID: 6a02dfd747f34ce924e58255.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Student architecture":"ViT-Small","Teacher architecture":"ViT-Large(304.33M)","Student Params(M)":"22.05"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### KD

Top-1 Accuracy: 75.47. Result ID: 6a02dfd747f34ce924e58259.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa61b81e209131ce9f5b87.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Student architecture":"MobileNet-v4 Hybrid-Medium","Teacher architecture":"Large (conv) (32.59M)","Student Params(M)":"11.07"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### DIST

Top-1 Accuracy: 75.4. Result ID: 6a02dfd747f34ce924e5825d.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6e481e209131cea3ef68.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/hunto/DIST_KD>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Student architecture":"MobileNet-v4 Medium (conv)","Teacher architecture":"Large (conv) (32.59M)","Student Params(M)":"9.72"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### KD

Top-1 Accuracy: 75.33. Result ID: 6a02dfd747f34ce924e58253.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa61b81e209131ce9f5b87.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Student architecture":"ViT-Small","Teacher architecture":"ViT-Large(304.33M)","Student Params(M)":"22.05"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### DIST

Top-1 Accuracy: 74.91. Result ID: 6a02dfd747f34ce924e58254.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6e481e209131cea3ef68.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/hunto/DIST_KD>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Student architecture":"ViT-Small","Teacher architecture":"ViT-Large(304.33M)","Student Params(M)":"22.05"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### KD

Top-1 Accuracy: 74.86. Result ID: 6a02dfd747f34ce924e5825c.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa61b81e209131ce9f5b87.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Student architecture":"MobileNet-v4 Medium (conv)","Teacher architecture":"Large (conv) (32.59M)","Student Params(M)":"9.72"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### PLD

Top-1 Accuracy: 70.07. Result ID: 6a02dfd747f34ce924e58261.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Student architecture":"MobileNet-v4 Small (conv)","Teacher architecture":"Large (conv) (32.59M)","Student Params(M)":"3.77"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### DIST

Top-1 Accuracy: 70.05. Result ID: 6a02dfd747f34ce924e58260.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6e481e209131cea3ef68.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/hunto/DIST_KD>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Student architecture":"MobileNet-v4 Small (conv)","Teacher architecture":"Large (conv) (32.59M)","Student Params(M)":"3.77"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### KD

Top-1 Accuracy: 67.38. Result ID: 6a02dfd747f34ce924e5825f.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa797c1e209131cea7dc57.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa61b81e209131ce9f5b87.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Student architecture":"MobileNet-v4 Small (conv)","Teacher architecture":"Large (conv) (32.59M)","Student Params(M)":"3.77"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

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