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MMMU (Massive Multi-discipline Multimodal Understanding and Reasoning)
11.5K multimodal college-level questions (multiple-choice and open) collected by ~50 college students from textbooks, online sources and lecture materials, across 6 disciplines, 30 subjects, 183 subfields and 30+ image types. Splits: dev 150 (5 per subject, few-shot), validation 900, test 10,500. The validation set (900) is what most reports use. Test answers were withheld behind an EvalAI server at release (Nov 2023), but the authors released them on 2026-02-12, so all splits now have public answers.
- Also known as
- MMMU, MMMU (val), MMMU-Val, MMMU val, mmmu_val, MMMU/MMMU
- Domain
- multi-discipline college-level knowledge and reasoning (image + text)
- License
- Apache-2.0 (MMMU/MMMU HF dataset card metadata)
- Homepage
- mmmu-benchmark.github.io
Exposure by model
| Benchmark | Model | Level | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Claude 3.5 Sonnet | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Claude 3.7 Sonnet | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Claude 3 (Opus, Sonnet, Haiku) | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4 | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Claude Fable 5 / Claude Mythos 5 | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Claude Mythos Preview | a contamination analysis found test examples of the related dataset MMMU-Pro (A large fraction of MMMU-Pro images were found in the training data, mainly via textbooks, homework-help sites and document crawls. The developer omitted MMMU-Pro results from the system card.) | |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Claude Opus 4.5 | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Claude Opus 5 | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Claude Sonnet 5 | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Gemini 1.5 (Pro, Flash) | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Gemini 2.5 (Pro, Flash) | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Gemini 3 Pro | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Gemini 4 Argon | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Gemma 3 | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Gemma 3n | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Gemma 4 | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | GPT-4 | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | GPT-4o | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | GPT-5.2 | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | GPT-5 | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | InternVL3.5 | Unknown | unknown for its base model Qwen3: training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | InternVL3 | Unknown | unknown for its base model Qwen2.5: training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Llama 3.2-Vision (11B, 90B) | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Llama 4 (Scout, Maverick) | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | LLaVA-OneVision-1.5 | Unknown | unknown for its base model Qwen3: training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | LLaVA-OneVision | Unknown | unknown for its base model SigLIP: training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Mistral Large 3 | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Mistral Medium 3.5 | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Mistral Small 4 | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Molmo (0924) | Unknown | unknown for its base model OpenAI CLIP: training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Molmo2 | Unknown | unknown for its base model Qwen3: training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | OpenAI o1 | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | OpenAI o3 | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Pixtral 12B | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Pixtral Large | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Qwen2.5-VL | Unknown | unknown for its base model Qwen2.5: training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Qwen3-VL | Unknown | unknown for its base model Qwen3: training data not disclosed in enough detail |
| Multimodal LLM benchmarks | Qwen3.5 | Unknown | training data not disclosed in enough detail |
Notes
Questions were collected from existing textbooks/online material (annotators were told to prefer questions whose answers are not immediately available online), so individual items can predate the Nov 2023 release; published_from is therefore left null. Test answers public since 2026-02-12 (README news: 'We have released the answers for the MMMU test set!').
Sources
- MMMU: A Massive Multi-discipline Multimodal Understanding and Reasoning Benchmark for Expert AGI (arXiv v4) · paper · retrieved 2026-10-15
- MMMU/MMMU dataset card · dataset card · retrieved 2026-10-15
- MMMU-Benchmark/MMMU README · readme · retrieved 2026-10-15