ZEROBench
ZEROBench - visual reasoning puzzle benchmark. Very challenging, scores typically in single digits.
Category
Vision & Language
Score type
percent
Scale
relative
higher is better
Models tested
10
What is ZEROBench?
ZEROBench is a benchmark for understanding images combined with text. The official description says: "ZEROBench - visual reasoning puzzle benchmark". Below we describe in simple words what benchmarks of this type generally examine.
What does it test?
ZEROBench measures understanding images combined with text. In detail, it checks:
- answering questions about images (figures, photos, charts, memes)
- reading text inside images and connecting it to the question
- visual reasoning such as counting, locating and comparing objects
- combining what is seen with general knowledge
How to read the score
The score is accuracy: the percentage of tasks answered or solved correctly. 100% means every task was solved perfectly; higher is better.
Official methodology note: ZEROBench - visual reasoning puzzle benchmark. Very challenging, scores typically in single digits.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ZEROBench benchmark?
ZEROBench is a benchmark for understanding images combined with text. The official description says: 'ZEROBench - visual reasoning puzzle benchmark'. Below we describe in simple words what benchmarks of this type generally examine.
What does ZEROBench test?
ZEROBench mainly measures understanding images combined with text. Concretely, it checks: answering questions about images (figures, photos, charts, memes); reading text inside images and connecting it to the question; visual reasoning such as counting, locating and comparing objects.
How is the ZEROBench score calculated?
The score is accuracy: the percentage of tasks answered or solved correctly. 100% means every task was solved perfectly; higher is better.
Where do I get ZEROBench data and scores?
The official benchmark page/reference is linked on this page. Every score on Open LLM Radar is also available as open data: download the scores JSON (http://open-llm-radar-api:8000/api/v1/benchmarks/zerobench/scores) or pull it directly from the Open LLM Radar API with any HTTP client.
Benchmark data & downloads
Where to get, inspect and reuse the data behind this benchmark.
Benchmark dataset
The question/task data itself — download and evaluate locally
Benchmark metadata (JSON)
This page's benchmark record from the Open LLM Radar API
All model scores (JSON download)
Full score table as JSON; paginate with limit/offset params
Open LLM Radar API docs
Swagger UI to explore and reuse all radar API endpoints
Model scores 10 models tested
| # | Model | Score | Date | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017
DeepSeek
|
51%
|
17.10.2026 | Report | Verified |
| 2 |
Muse-Spark-Open-816B-A42B
Meta Superintelligence Lab
|
50%
|
15.10.2026 | Report | Verified |
| 3 |
DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash
DeepSeek
|
49%
|
10.09.2026 | Report | Verified |
| 4 |
Kimi K3
Moonshot AI
|
41%
|
18.08.2026 | Report | Verified |
| 5 |
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp
DeepSeek
|
35%
|
08.09.2026 | Report | Verified |
| 6 |
Qwen3.5-27B
Qwen Team (Alibaba Cloud)
|
10%
|
01.02.2026 | Report | Unverified |
| 7 |
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B
Qwen Team (Alibaba Cloud)
|
9%
|
01.02.2026 | Report | Verified |
| 8 |
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B
Qwen Team (Alibaba Cloud)
|
8%
|
01.02.2026 | Report | Unverified |
| 9 |
Qwen3-235B-A22B
Qwen Team (Alibaba Cloud)
|
4%
|
01.02.2026 | Report | Unverified |
| 10 |
Qwen3.5-4B
Qwen
|
3%
|
01.02.2026 | Report | Verified |