New LLM Benchmark Reveals Surprising Performance in Local and Open Models
research#llm📝 Blog|Analyzed: Mar 30, 2026 14:35•
Published: Mar 30, 2026 13:55
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A new benchmark for evaluating the performance of local and Open Source Generative AI models has been released, showcasing impressive results from several previously under-the-radar models. This fast and accessible benchmark offers a valuable tool for anyone experimenting with different configurations and eager to explore the capabilities of smaller models. The ability to run the benchmark yourself further democratizes access to this exciting research.
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View Original"The best open models are kimi-k2.5, Qwen 3.5 397B-A17B and Qwen 3.5 27B (!)"