CC-OCR
We show this table for reference; we do not rank on it.
An OCR-focused benchmark for reading and extracting text from visually complex documents and images.
Benchmark score on CC-OCR — September 27, 2026
We compile the CC-OCR rows from provider self-reports. Qwen3.6-35B-A3B leads the table at 81.9%, followed by Qwen3.6-27B (81.2%) and Qwen3.8 Max (79.6%). We do not use these results to rank models overall.
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B
Alibaba
Qwen3.6-27B
Alibaba
Qwen3.8 Max
Alibaba
3 modelsMultimodal & GroundedCurrentDisplay onlyUpdated September 27, 2026
Benchmark score table (3 models)
ScoreAmong the reported CC-OCR rows, Qwen3.6-35B-A3B is first at 81.9%. The third row is 2.3 points behind. The broader top-10 range is 2.3 points, so many of the published results sit in a relatively narrow band.
3 models have been evaluated on CC-OCR. The benchmark falls in the Multimodal & Grounded category. CC-OCR is currently displayed for reference but excluded from the scoring formula, so it does not directly affect overall rankings.
About CC-OCR
Year
2026
Tasks
Optical character recognition
Format
Text extraction from images and documents
Difficulty
Document reading
CC-OCR is useful as a direct check on raw reading ability before higher-level reasoning. It highlights whether failures come from extraction quality or from later reasoning over the extracted content.
Freshness and provenance
Version
CC-OCR 2026
Refresh cadence
Quarterly
Staleness state
Current
Question availability
Public benchmark set
BenchLM uses freshness metadata to decide whether a benchmark should still be treated as a strong differentiator, a benchmark to watch, or a display-only reference. For the full scoring policy, see the BenchLM methodology page.
Questions
What does CC-OCR measure?
An OCR-focused benchmark for reading and extracting text from visually complex documents and images.
Which model scores highest on CC-OCR?
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B by Alibaba currently leads with a score of 81.9% on CC-OCR.
How many models are evaluated on CC-OCR?
3 AI models have been evaluated on CC-OCR on BenchLM.
Compare top models on CC-OCR
Know when it’s worth switching models
The model to choose, the cheaper alternative, and the release we would wait on.
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