# Question Answering on ARC (Average rank)

Source: [Question Answering on ARC (Average rank)](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/question-answering-on-arc-average-rank>)

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

Data updated: 2026-05-11T10:11:09.722Z

Evaluation of model performance on the Abstract Reasoning Corpus (ARC) for Question Answering, measured using the Average rank metric.

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 | Question Answering |
| Dataset (including any stated split) | ARC |
| Metric | Average Rank |
| Unit | SCALAR |
| Direction | Lower is better |
| Results loaded | 16 of 16 |
| 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

- [Average Rank](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/question-answering-on-arc-average-rank.md?metric=Average%20Rank>): Lower is better; unit: SCALAR.

## Recorded results

| Method | Average Rank | Result date | Report paper |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Qwen3-8B | 1.7 | Not recorded | 6a0162badbc836b87d82332a |
| GPT-5 nano | 2 | Not recorded | 6a0162badbc836b87d82332a |
| gpt-oss-20b | 3 | Not recorded | 6a0162badbc836b87d82332a |
| Ministral-3-8B | 4 | Not recorded | 6a0162badbc836b87d82332a |
| gemma-3-12b-it | 5 | Not recorded | 6a0162badbc836b87d82332a |
| Qwen3-4B | 5.3 | Not recorded | 6a0162badbc836b87d82332a |
| EngGPT2-16B-A3B | 8.3 | Not recorded | 6a0162badbc836b87d82332a |
| Llama-3.1-8B | 8.3 | Not recorded | 6a0162badbc836b87d82332a |
| gemma-3-4b-it | 9.3 | Not recorded | 6a0162badbc836b87d82332a |
| Moonlight-16B-A3B | 9.7 | Not recorded | 6a0162badbc836b87d82332a |
| LLaMAntino-3-8B | 10.7 | Not recorded | 6a0162badbc836b87d82332a |
| Velvet-14B | 11.7 | Not recorded | 6a0162badbc836b87d82332a |
| Llama-3.2-3B | 12 | Not recorded | 6a0162badbc836b87d82332a |
| FastwebMIIA-7B | 14 | Not recorded | 6a0162badbc836b87d82332a |
| deepseek-moe-16b | 15 | Not recorded | 6a0162badbc836b87d82332a |
| Minerva-7B | 16 | Not recorded | 6a0162badbc836b87d82332a |

### Qwen3-8B

Average Rank: 1.7. Result ID: 6a01ab3c47f34ce924e41ecb.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

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

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parameters":"8B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### GPT-5 nano

Average Rank: 2. Result ID: 6a01ab3c47f34ce924e41ed1.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### gpt-oss-20b

Average Rank: 3. Result ID: 6a01ab3c47f34ce924e41ed3.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa7ab01e209131cea84a0c.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parameters":"20B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Ministral-3-8B

Average Rank: 4. Result ID: 6a01ab3c47f34ce924e41ed0.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69672325e25ad2fa9d1ec218.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parameters":"8B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### gemma-3-12b-it

Average Rank: 5. Result ID: 6a01ab3c47f34ce924e41ecf.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa779f1e209131cea746cd.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parameters":"12B","Instruction Tuned":"true"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Qwen3-4B

Average Rank: 5.3. Result ID: 6a01ab3c47f34ce924e41eca.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

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

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parameters":"4B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### EngGPT2-16B-A3B

Average Rank: 8.3. Result ID: 6a01ab3c47f34ce924e41ec5.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parameters":"16B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Llama-3.1-8B

Average Rank: 8.3. Result ID: 6a01ab3c47f34ce924e41ecd.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa75d11e209131cea6a028.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/meta-llama/llama-agentic-system>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parameters":"8B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### gemma-3-4b-it

Average Rank: 9.3. Result ID: 6a01ab3c47f34ce924e41ece.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa779f1e209131cea746cd.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parameters":"4B","Instruction Tuned":"true"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Moonlight-16B-A3B

Average Rank: 9.7. Result ID: 6a01ab3c47f34ce924e41ed4.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa771a1e209131cea70fcd.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parameters":"16B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### LLaMAntino-3-8B

Average Rank: 10.7. Result ID: 6a01ab3c47f34ce924e41ec9.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa73321e209131cea5b137.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parameters":"8B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Velvet-14B

Average Rank: 11.7. Result ID: 6a01ab3c47f34ce924e41ec8.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parameters":"14B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Llama-3.2-3B

Average Rank: 12. Result ID: 6a01ab3c47f34ce924e41ecc.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa75d11e209131cea6a028.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/meta-llama/llama-agentic-system>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parameters":"3B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### FastwebMIIA-7B

Average Rank: 14. Result ID: 6a01ab3c47f34ce924e41ec6.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parameters":"7B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### deepseek-moe-16b

Average Rank: 15. Result ID: 6a01ab3c47f34ce924e41ed2.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa71c71e209131cea52e9d.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-MoE>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parameters":"16B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Minerva-7B

Average Rank: 16. Result ID: 6a01ab3c47f34ce924e41ec7.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a0162badbc836b87d82332a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Parameters":"7B"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

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