# NOVA-63

> A broad multilingual benchmark row from Qwen's launch comparisons intended to measure cross-lingual capability beyond a single language family.

Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/benchmarks/nova63

- Category: [Multilingual](/multilingual)
- Last updated: October 7, 2026

## About NOVA-63

- Year: 2026
- Tasks: Broad multilingual evaluation
- Format: Cross-lingual benchmark
- Difficulty: Broad multilingual capability
- Paper: [Qwen3.6 launch benchmarks](https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen3.6)

NOVA-63 appears in multilingual comparison tables as a harder broad-language benchmark than standard translated math. BenchLM tracks it as a display-only multilingual capability signal until a cleaner public benchmark specification is available.

NOVA-63 is currently displayed on BenchLM for reference, but it is excluded from the weighted scoring formula.

## Leaderboard (7 models)

| Rank | Model | Creator | Score |
|------|-------|---------|-------|
| 1 | [Qwen3.5 397B](/models/qwen3-5-397b) | Alibaba | 59.1% |
| 2 | [Qwen3.7 Max](/models/qwen3-7-max) | Alibaba | 59.0% |
| 3 | [Qwen3.7 Plus](/models/qwen3-7-plus) | Alibaba | 58.8% |
| 4 | [Qwen3.6 Plus](/models/qwen3-6-plus) | Alibaba | 57.9% |
| 5 | [Claude Opus 4.5](/models/claude-opus-4-5) | Anthropic | 56.7% |
| 6 | [Kimi K2.5](/models/kimi-k2-5) | Moonshot AI | 56.0% |
| 7 | [GLM-5](/models/glm-5) | Z.AI | 55.1% |

## FAQ

### What does NOVA-63 measure?

A broad multilingual benchmark row from Qwen's launch comparisons intended to measure cross-lingual capability beyond a single language family.

### Which model scores highest on NOVA-63?

Qwen3.5 397B by Alibaba currently leads with a score of 59.1% on NOVA-63.

### How many models are evaluated on NOVA-63?

7 AI models have published results on NOVA-63 in the BenchLM catalog.

### Does NOVA-63 affect BenchLM's overall score?

Not directly. NOVA-63 is still displayed on BenchLM for reference, but it is excluded from the weighted scoring formula.

## Compare Top Models on NOVA-63

- [Qwen3.5 397B vs Qwen3.7 Max](/compare/qwen3-5-397b-vs-qwen3-7-max)
- [Qwen3.7 Max vs Qwen3.7 Plus](/compare/qwen3-7-max-vs-qwen3-7-plus)
- [Qwen3.7 Plus vs Qwen3.6 Plus](/compare/qwen3-6-plus-vs-qwen3-7-plus)
- [Qwen3.6 Plus vs Claude Opus 4.5](/compare/claude-opus-4-5-vs-qwen3-6-plus)
