# Model Merging Efficiency on rMD17

Source: [Model Merging Efficiency on rMD17](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/model-merging-efficiency-on-rmd17>)

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

Data updated: 2026-06-04T08:35:38.739Z

Evaluation of Model Merging Efficiency on the rMD17 dataset, reporting the time taken for the merging operation.

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 | Model Merging Efficiency |
| Dataset (including any stated split) | rMD17 |
| Metric | Merging Time (s) |
| Unit | TIME |
| Direction | Lower is better |
| Results loaded | 18 of 18 |
| 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

- [Merging Time (s)](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/model-merging-efficiency-on-rmd17.md?metric=Merging%20Time%20(s)>): Lower is better; unit: TIME.

## Recorded results

| Method | Merging Time (s) | Result date | Report paper |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wt Avg | 154.79 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| GFFMerge | 161.47 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| Wt Avg | 180.2 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| GFFMerge | 188.08 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| EMR | 208.1 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| Fisher | 224.52 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| EMR | 226.13 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| Fisher | 246.36 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| TIES | 319.5 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| TIES | 335.19 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| Wt Avg | 444.09 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| GFFMerge | 455.13 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| EMR | 491.15 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| Fisher | 528.47 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| TIES | 644.88 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| Joint FT | 1396.37 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| Joint FT | 1468.7 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |
| Joint FT | 2969.44 | Not recorded | 6a210660c10484bac23efee0 |

### Wt Avg

Merging Time (s): 154.79. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbeda.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"Aspirin + Uracil","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### GFFMerge

Merging Time (s): 161.47. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbede.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"Aspirin + Uracil","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Wt Avg

Merging Time (s): 180.2. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbee0.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"Ethanol + Malonaldehyde + Aspirin","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### GFFMerge

Merging Time (s): 188.08. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbee4.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"Ethanol + Malonaldehyde + Aspirin","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### EMR

Merging Time (s): 208.1. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbedd.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa74f31e209131cea64c99.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/harveyhuang18/EMR_Merging>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"Aspirin + Uracil","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Fisher

Merging Time (s): 224.52. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbedb.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6d491e209131cea38c5f.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/mmatena/model_merging>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"Aspirin + Uracil","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### EMR

Merging Time (s): 226.13. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbee3.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa74f31e209131cea64c99.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/harveyhuang18/EMR_Merging>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"Ethanol + Malonaldehyde + Aspirin","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Fisher

Merging Time (s): 246.36. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbee1.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6d491e209131cea38c5f.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/mmatena/model_merging>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"Ethanol + Malonaldehyde + Aspirin","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TIES

Merging Time (s): 319.5. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbedc.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa71091e209131cea4ecd8.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"Aspirin + Uracil","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TIES

Merging Time (s): 335.19. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbee2.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa71091e209131cea4ecd8.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"Ethanol + Malonaldehyde + Aspirin","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Wt Avg

Merging Time (s): 444.09. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbee6.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"5-Task Mix","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### GFFMerge

Merging Time (s): 455.13. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbeea.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"5-Task Mix","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### EMR

Merging Time (s): 491.15. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbee9.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa74f31e209131cea64c99.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/harveyhuang18/EMR_Merging>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"5-Task Mix","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Fisher

Merging Time (s): 528.47. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbee7.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6d491e209131cea38c5f.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/mmatena/model_merging>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"5-Task Mix","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TIES

Merging Time (s): 644.88. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbee8.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa71091e209131cea4ecd8.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"5-Task Mix","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Joint FT

Merging Time (s): 1396.37. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbee5.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"Ethanol + Malonaldehyde + Aspirin","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Joint FT

Merging Time (s): 1468.7. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbedf.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"Aspirin + Uracil","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Joint FT

Merging Time (s): 2969.44. Result ID: 6a2138d4fbc373592c1cbeeb.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a210660c10484bac23efee0.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Scenario":"5-Task Mix","Model Architecture":"Orb"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

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