A multilingual mathematical reasoning benchmark that tests whether math performance transfers across languages rather than only in English.
As of March 2026, Claude Opus 4.5 leads the PolyMath leaderboard with 79.0% , followed by Qwen3.6 Plus (77.4%) and Qwen3.5 397B (73.3%).
Claude Opus 4.5
Anthropic
Qwen3.6 Plus
Alibaba
Qwen3.5 397B
Alibaba
According to BenchLM.ai, Claude Opus 4.5 leads the PolyMath benchmark with a score of 79.0%, followed by Qwen3.6 Plus (77.4%) and Qwen3.5 397B (73.3%). There is significant spread across the leaderboard, making this benchmark effective at differentiating model capabilities.
5 models have been evaluated on PolyMath. The benchmark falls in the Multilingual category. This category carries a 7% weight in BenchLM.ai's overall scoring system. PolyMath is currently displayed for reference but excluded from the scoring formula, so it does not directly affect overall rankings.
Year
2026
Tasks
Multilingual math problems
Format
Cross-lingual mathematical reasoning
Difficulty
Advanced multilingual reasoning
PolyMath isolates cross-lingual math transfer rather than general chat quality. It is useful for spotting models that keep surface fluency in other languages but lose structured reasoning quality.
Qwen3.6 launch benchmarksVersion
PolyMath 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.
A multilingual mathematical reasoning benchmark that tests whether math performance transfers across languages rather than only in English.
Claude Opus 4.5 by Anthropic currently leads with a score of 79.0% on PolyMath.
5 AI models have been evaluated on PolyMath on BenchLM.
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