multimodal benchmark
PathMCQA Leaderboard
PathMMU is a massive multimodal expert-level benchmark for understanding and reasoning in pathology, containing 33,428 multimodal multi-choice questions and 24,067 images validated by seven pathologists. It evaluates Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) performance on pathology tasks, with the top-performing model GPT-4V achieving only 49.8% zero-shot performance compared to 71.8% for human pathologists.
Updated Aug 17, 2026
Models1
Model coverage1
MetricScore
EvidenceB
PathMCQA Ranking
Higher score ranks better on this benchmark.
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Rank | Model | Score | Percentile | Participants | Evidence | Evaluated |
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| Rank01 | ModelGO | Score69.8% | Percentile100.0% | Participants1 | EvidenceC | Evaluated |
PathMCQA Highlights
The leading models and scores on this benchmark.
The Top AI Models for PathMCQA
The first five results on this benchmark, with official price and output speed added where the model identity can be matched.
Ranking basisThis pathmcqa AI model leaderboard uses descending score in the benchmark's original unit. The leaderboard ranking keeps matched price and speed data separate from benchmark evidence.
- 01GOMedGemma 4B ITGoogle
- Score
- 69.8%
Strengths
- Ranks #1 of 1 compared models
- 100th percentile on this benchmark
- C evidence result
Considerations
- This result measures PathMCQA, not total model capability
Selection summary
Best AI Models for PathMCQA
MedGemma 4B IT currently leads PathMCQA with 69.8%. It is the top model on this specific benchmark, while the best LLM for the broader task should also be checked against other benchmarks, price and runtime.
Use this leaderboard with the supporting benchmark results and coverage details above. A leaderboard position summarizes the selected ranking signal; it does not replace workload-specific testing.
What is PathMCQA?
What PathMCQA measures and how its scores work.
PathMMU is a massive multimodal expert-level benchmark for understanding and reasoning in pathology, containing 33,428 multimodal multi-choice questions and 24,067 images validated by seven pathologists. It evaluates Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) performance on pathology tasks, with the top-performing model GPT-4V achieving only 49.8% zero-shot performance compared to 71.8% for human pathologists.
Scores are shown in ratio. This benchmark is not independently verified and has an evidence level of B.
- Family
- PathMCQA
- Modality
- multimodal
- Primary category
- multimodal
- Score direction
- higher
- LLMBoard eligible
- No
- Evaluation key
- pathmcqa|llm-stats-current
Benchmark scores retain their original unit. Overall score eligibility is shown separately.
FAQ
Common questions about PathMCQA.
Which model scores highest on PathMCQA?
MedGemma 4B IT is currently ranked first with 69.8%.
What does PathMCQA measure?
PathMMU is a massive multimodal expert-level benchmark for understanding and reasoning in pathology, containing 33,428 multimodal multi-choice questions and 24,067 images validated by seven pathologists. It evaluates Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) performance on pathology tasks, with the top-performing model GPT-4V achieving only 49.8% zero-shot performance compared to 71.8% for human pathologists.
Is a higher score better?
Yes. Higher values rank better for this benchmark.
How many models are compared?
1 model results are currently shown.
Does this benchmark affect the overall score?
No. This benchmark is shown for reference but does not contribute to the overall score.