Benchmarks / 3D

BuzzBench

An LLM-judged evaluation of humour explanation and predicted audience response to Never Mind the Buzzcocks introductions. Maintained by Samuel Paech / EQ-Bench. Score: LLM judge score against human-authored gold responses; headline Score column.

18models
–Open Index weight
–last updated

BuzzBench

Higher is better · best effort per model

Chart settings
18 of 18 selected

full table below

#ModelEffortScoreCost / taskHarness
1Gemini 2.5 Prohigh71––
2GPT-4.1high67––
3DeepSeek R1xhigh63––
4Sonnet 3.5medium62––
5o1high59––
6Gemini 2.0 Flashmedium54––
7Grok 2.1212–52––
8DeepSeek V3none52––
9Mistral Large 2411–47––
10o1 minihigh46––
11Llama 3.1 405bnone46––
12Qwen 2.5 72Bnone46––
13Llama 3.3 70bnone46––
14GPT-3.5high39––
15Llama 3.1 8bmedium33––
16Qwen 2.5 7B–31––
17Llama 3.2 3bnone27––
18Llama 3.2 1bnone10––