Benchmark
SimpleQA Benchmark
What is SimpleQA?
Knowledge cutoff must be recorded alongside the score. Benchmark Radar tracks 10 reported scores for SimpleQA, cited by 10 source documents.
- Released
- 2024-10-30
- Evaluates
- factuality
- Openness
- unknown
- Importer
- Model reports
- Reported scores
- 10
Source provenance
- Original evidence https://openai.com/index/introducing-simpleqa/
SimpleQA links
SimpleQA results and reported scores
Model reports
| Model | Organization | Reported value | Reported | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeepSeek-R1 | DeepSeek | 30.1 | 2025-01-22 | evidence |
| DeepSeek-V3 | DeepSeek | 24.9 | 2024-12-27 | evidence |
| DeepSeek-V4-Flash | DeepSeek | 34.1 | 2026-06-25 | evidence |
| DeepSeek-V4-Pro | DeepSeek | 45.0 | 2026-04-22 | evidence |
| DeepSeek-V4-Pro | DeepSeek | 46.2 | 2026-04-22 | evidence |
| DeepSeek-V4-Pro | DeepSeek | 57.9 | 2026-04-22 | evidence |
| Gemini 2.5 Pro | 54.0 | 2025-06-17 | evidence | |
| Seed2.0 Lite | ByteDance | 32.4 | 2026-02-14 | evidence |
| Seed2.0 Mini | ByteDance | 27.8 | 2026-02-14 | evidence |
| Seed2.0 Pro | ByteDance | 36.0 | 2026-02-14 | evidence |
Scores are partitioned by the source that reported them and are never merged into a single cross-source ranking, because the sources measure different things and say so.
Which sources cite SimpleQA?
- DeepSeek-V4 DeepSeek, 2026-06-25
- DeepSeek-V4-Pro DeepSeek, 2026-04-22
- Seed2.0 (Pro / Lite / Mini) ByteDance, 2026-02-14
- Mistral Large 3 (675B) Mistral, 2025-11-28
- Olmo 3 (7B and 32B) Ai2, 2025-11-20
- GPT-5 OpenAI, 2025-08-07
- Gemini 2.5 Pro Google, 2025-06-17
- o3 and o4-mini OpenAI, 2025-04-16
- DeepSeek-R1 DeepSeek, 2025-01-22
- DeepSeek-V3 DeepSeek, 2024-12-27