Multimodal benchmark

# VPCT leaderboard

> VPCT results for 24 AI models, led by Gemini 3 Pro at 91%. What the benchmark measures, who runs it, and a source for every score.
- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/benchmarks/vpct
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Title: VPCT Leaderboard (October 2026): Scores by Model | Noometry

As of October 2026, Gemini 3 Pro has the highest published VPCT score on Noometry at 91%, out of 24 models with results.

Last verified October 10, 2026

## About VPCT

Visual physics comprehension: predict where a ball will land in a diagram.

- **Category:** [Multimodal](https://noometry.com/best/multimodal)
- **Introduced:** 2025
- **Format:** Multiple choice
- **Unit:** Percent (random guessing ≈ 33.3%)
- **Official site:** [cbrower.dev](https://cbrower.dev/vpct)

## Top 15 models

Top models on VPCT

1.  Gemini 3 Pro 91%
2.  GPT-5.2 84%
3.  Gemini 3 Flash Preview 72.6%
4.  GPT-5 66%
5.  GPT-5.1 58.7%
6.  o4-mini 57.5%
7.  o3 52%
8.  Gemini 2.5 Pro 48%
9.  Gemini 2.5 Flash 46.2%
10.  GPT-4.5 45%
11.  GPT-5 Mini 40.2%
12.  Claude Opus 4.5 40%
13.  GPT-4o 40%
14.  Claude Sonnet 4.5 39.8%
15.  Claude 3.7 Sonnet 39%
16.  050100

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## All results

VPCT results by model
| # | Model | Provider | Score | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Gemini 3 Pro](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-pro) |  [![](/logos/google.svg) Google](https://noometry.com/providers/google) | 91% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 2 | [GPT-5.2](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-2) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 84% | xhigh | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 3 | [Gemini 3 Flash Preview](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-flash-preview) |  [![](/logos/google.svg) Google](https://noometry.com/providers/google) | 72.6% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 4 | [GPT-5](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 66% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 5 | [GPT-5.1](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-1) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 58.7% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 6 | [o4-mini](https://noometry.com/models/o4-mini) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 57.5% | medium | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 7 | [o3](https://noometry.com/models/o3) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 52% | medium | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 8 | [Gemini 2.5 Pro](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-2-5-pro) |  [![](/logos/google.svg) Google](https://noometry.com/providers/google) | 48% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 9 | [Gemini 2.5 Flash](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-2-5-flash) |  [![](/logos/google.svg) Google](https://noometry.com/providers/google) | 46.2% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 10 | [GPT-4.5](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-4-5) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 45% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 11 | [GPT-5 Mini](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-mini) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 40.2% | medium | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 12 | [Claude Opus 4.5](https://noometry.com/models/claude-opus-4-5) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 40% | 32K | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 13 | [GPT-4o](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-4o) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 40% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 14 | [Claude Sonnet 4.5](https://noometry.com/models/claude-sonnet-4-5) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 39.8% | 32K | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 15 | [Claude 3.7 Sonnet](https://noometry.com/models/claude-3-7-sonnet) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 39% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 16 | [Claude Opus 4](https://noometry.com/models/claude-opus-4) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 38% | 16K | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 17 | [GPT-5 Nano](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-nano) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 37.2% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 18 | [o1](https://noometry.com/models/o1) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 37% | medium | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 19 | [Claude Opus 4.1](https://noometry.com/models/claude-opus-4-1) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 35% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 20 | [Claude Sonnet 4](https://noometry.com/models/claude-sonnet-4) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 34% | 32K | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 21 | [GPT-4o mini](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-4o-mini) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 34% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 22 | [Claude 3.5 Sonnet](https://noometry.com/models/claude-3-5-sonnet) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 33% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 23 | [Claude 3.5 Sonnet](https://noometry.com/models/claude-3-5-sonnet) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 33% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |
| 24 | [Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-2-5-flash-lite) |  [![](/logos/google.svg) Google](https://noometry.com/providers/google) | 30% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) |  |

## Compare the leaders

-   [Gemini 3 Pro vs GPT-5.2](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-pro-vs-gpt-5-2)
-   [Gemini 3 Pro vs Gemini 3 Flash Preview](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-flash-preview-vs-gemini-3-pro)
-   [Gemini 3 Pro vs GPT-5](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-pro-vs-gpt-5)
-   [Gemini 3 Pro vs GPT-5.1](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-pro-vs-gpt-5-1)
-   [GPT-5.2 vs Gemini 3 Flash Preview](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-flash-preview-vs-gpt-5-2)
-   [GPT-5.2 vs GPT-5](https://noometry.com/compare/gpt-5-vs-gpt-5-2)

## Other multimodal benchmarks

-   [LMArena Vision](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-vision)
-   [Video-MME](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/video-mme)
-   [GeoBench](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/geobench)
-   [Blueprint-Bench 2](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/blueprint-bench-2)
-   [Furniture Assembly](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/furniture-assembly)
-   [LMArena Document](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-document) (reference)
-   [MindCube](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/mindcube) (reference)
-   [ScienceQA](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/scienceqa) (reference)
-   [SpatialViz-Bench](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/spatialviz-bench) (reference)

## Frequently asked questions

### What does VPCT measure?

Visual physics comprehension: predict where a ball will land in a diagram.

### Which model has the highest VPCT score?

As of October 2026, Gemini 3 Pro has the highest published VPCT score on Noometry at 91%, out of 24 models with results.

### Cite this page

Noometry. (2026). VPCT leaderboard. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://noometry.com/benchmarks/vpct

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