Benchmark

GeoBench

Measures: GeoGuessr-style geolocation: from a street-level photo the model gives coordinates and a country; the headline is the share of countries named correctly.

Maintainer
ccmdi
Introduced
2025
Status
Active
Saturation
Near-ceiling
Typical provenance
Independent
In scoring set
Yes

Official leaderboard

Every result we hold, whoever ran it. Only independent and third-party rows count towards a score.

Leaderboard
ModelCountry accuracyProvenanceSourceEvaluated
Gemini 3 Flash88.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Gemini 2.5 Pro86.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Gemini 3 Pro84.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Gemini 2.5 Pro81.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Gemini 2.5 Pro81.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
GPT-5
OpenAI · Medium effort
81.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
o1
OpenAI · Medium effort
80.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Gemini 2.0 Flash77.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Gemini 1.5 Flash76.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Gemini 2.5 Flash76.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Claude Opus 4.575.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
o3
OpenAI · Medium effort
74.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Gemini 2.5 Flash73.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
GPT-4.172.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
GPT-4o71.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Claude 3.7 Sonnet68.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Claude 3.7 Sonnet
Anthropic · 15K effort
65.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
GPT-4o mini64.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
o4-mini
OpenAI · High effort
64.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
o4-mini
OpenAI · Medium effort
64.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Claude 3.5 Sonnet62.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct62.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
o3
OpenAI · High effort
60.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Gemma 3 27B52.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Llama 3.2 90B Vision52.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Llama 4 Maverick52.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Claude Opus 4
Anthropic · 32K effort
49.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Grok 445.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Claude Sonnet 437.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Pixtral 12B37.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Claude 3.5 Haiku34.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
Claude Sonnet 4
Anthropic · 32K effort
32.0%Third partyGeoBench leaderboard via Epoch AI—
  • Epoch AI, 'Capabilities & benchmarking', epoch.ai/benchmarks, CC BY 4.0.

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