# Embeddings benchmarks

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Explore Embeddings LLM benchmarks and AI model results. Compare source-reported scores with original metrics, evaluation settings and evidence on Benchize.

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Last updated: 2026-10-21T18:52:20.672Z

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Compare text representations for search, retrieval, classification, and semantic similarity. Check the dataset, language, and retrieval setup before comparing embedding scores.

Published Oct 21, 2026

## [RTEB(Law, beta) · RTEB Legal](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3ARTEB(Law%2C%20beta).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 17

Retrieval quality in the legal domain across case documents, statutes, legal summarization, and multilingual legal Q&A, with tasks representative of real-world production…

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Qwen3 Embedding](https://benchize.com/models/qwen3-embedding.md)

- 2[Gemini Embedding 001](https://benchize.com/models/gemini-embedding-001.md)

- 3[Text Embedding 3 Large](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-large.md)

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## [RTEB(deu, beta) · RTEB German](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3ARTEB(deu%2C%20beta).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 17

Retrieval quality in German across legal, healthcare, and business domains, with tasks representative of real-world production retrieval demands. A German-language subset of RTEB.…

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Qwen3 Embedding](https://benchize.com/models/qwen3-embedding.md)

- 2[Gemini Embedding 001](https://benchize.com/models/gemini-embedding-001.md)

- 3[Text Embedding 3 Large](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-large.md)

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## [RTEB(fra, beta) · RTEB French](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3ARTEB(fra%2C%20beta).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 17

Retrieval quality in French across legal and general knowledge domains, with tasks representative of real-world production retrieval demands. A French-language subset of RTEB.…

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Qwen3 Embedding](https://benchize.com/models/qwen3-embedding.md)

- 2[Gemini Embedding 001](https://benchize.com/models/gemini-embedding-001.md)

- 3[Text Embedding 3 Large](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-large.md)

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## [RTEB(Health, beta) · RTEB Healthcare](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3ARTEB(Health%2C%20beta).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 14

Retrieval quality in the healthcare and medical domain across medical Q&A, healthcare information retrieval, and multilingual medical consultation, with tasks representative of…

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Qwen3 Embedding](https://benchize.com/models/qwen3-embedding.md)

- 2[Gemini Embedding 001](https://benchize.com/models/gemini-embedding-001.md)

- 3[Gemini Embedding 2](https://benchize.com/models/gemini-embedding-2.md)

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## [RTEB(fin, beta) · RTEB Finance](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3ARTEB(fin%2C%20beta).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 13

Retrieval quality in the financial domain across finance benchmarks, Q&A, financial document retrieval, and corporate governance, with tasks representative of real-world…

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Gemini Embedding 2](https://benchize.com/models/gemini-embedding-2.md)

- 2[Gemini Embedding 001](https://benchize.com/models/gemini-embedding-001.md)

- 3[Qwen3 Embedding](https://benchize.com/models/qwen3-embedding.md)

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## [FollowIR · Instruction Following](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AFollowIR.md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 15

Instruction-following retrieval quality, measuring how well models retrieve relevant documents when given detailed natural language instructions alongside queries.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Qwen3 Embedding](https://benchize.com/models/qwen3-embedding.md)

- 2[Gemini Embedding 001](https://benchize.com/models/gemini-embedding-001.md)

- 3[all-MiniLM-L12-v2](https://benchize.com/models/all-minilm-l12-v2.md)

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## [BEIR](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3ABEIR.md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 14

Zero-shot retrieval quality across a heterogeneous set of IR tasks and domains, providing a common framework for comparing NLP-based retrieval models.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Qwen3 Embedding](https://benchize.com/models/qwen3-embedding.md)

- 2[Text Embedding 3 Large](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-large.md)

- 3[BGE Large EN V1.5](https://benchize.com/models/bge-large-en-v1-5.md)

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## [LongEmbed · Long-context Retrieval](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3ALongEmbed.md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 13

Long-context retrieval quality across synthetic and real-world tasks featuring documents of varying length with dispersed target information.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Bge m3](https://benchize.com/models/bge-m3.md)

- 2[Text Embedding 3 Small](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-small.md)

- 3[Text Embedding 3 Large](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-large.md)

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## [ChemTEB · Chemical](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AChemTEB.md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 13

Chemical domain text embedding quality across bitext mining, classification, clustering, pair classification, and retrieval.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Text Embedding 3 Large](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-large.md)

- 2[Text Embedding 3 Small](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-small.md)

- 3[Text Embedding Ada 002](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-ada-002.md)

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## [MTEB(Law, v1) · Legal](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMTEB(Law%2C%20v1).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 12

Legal document retrieval across case documents, statutes, legal Q&A, and legal summarization in multiple languages.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Text Embedding 3 Large](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-large.md)

- 2[Text Embedding 3 Small](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-small.md)

- 3[Multilingual-E5-Large](https://benchize.com/models/multilingual-e5-large.md)

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## [MTEB(deu, v1) · German](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMTEB(deu%2C%20v1).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 10

German text embedding quality across classification, clustering, pair classification, reranking, retrieval, and semantic similarity.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Multilingual-E5-Large](https://benchize.com/models/multilingual-e5-large.md)

- 2[E5-Large-v2](https://benchize.com/models/e5-large-v2.md)

- 3[GTE-Large](https://benchize.com/models/gte-large.md)

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## [MTEB(nld, v1) · Dutch](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMTEB(nld%2C%20v1).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 10

Dutch text embedding quality across classification, clustering, pair classification, multilabel classification, reranking, retrieval, and semantic similarity.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Qwen3 Embedding](https://benchize.com/models/qwen3-embedding.md)

- 2[Bge m3](https://benchize.com/models/bge-m3.md)

- 3[Multilingual-E5-Large](https://benchize.com/models/multilingual-e5-large.md)

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## [MTEB(Medical, v1) · Medical](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMTEB(Medical%2C%20v1).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 8

Medical information retrieval across clinical, biomedical, and consumer health domains, spanning retrieval, reranking, and clustering tasks.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Text Embedding 3 Large](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-large.md)

- 2[Text Embedding 3 Small](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-small.md)

- 3[GTE-Large](https://benchize.com/models/gte-large.md)

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## [MTEB(Indic, v1) · Indic](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMTEB(Indic%2C%20v1).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 7

Text embedding quality across Indic languages spanning bitext mining, classification, clustering, pair classification, retrieval, reranking, and semantic similarity.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[E5-Large-v2](https://benchize.com/models/e5-large-v2.md)

- 2[E5-Base-v2](https://benchize.com/models/e5-base-v2.md)

- 3[BGE Base EN V1.5](https://benchize.com/models/bge-base-en-v1-5.md)

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## [MTEB(fra, v1) · French](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMTEB(fra%2C%20v1).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 7

French text embedding quality across classification, clustering, pair classification, reranking, retrieval, and semantic similarity, using high-quality native French datasets.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[E5-Large-v2](https://benchize.com/models/e5-large-v2.md)

- 2[BGE Large EN V1.5](https://benchize.com/models/bge-large-en-v1-5.md)

- 3[GTE-Large](https://benchize.com/models/gte-large.md)

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## [MTEB(rus, v1.1) · Russian](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMTEB(rus%2C%20v1.1).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 7

Russian text embedding quality across classification, clustering, reranking, pair classification, retrieval, and semantic similarity. In v1.1, MIRACLRetrieval and RiaNewsRetrieval…

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Qwen3 Embedding](https://benchize.com/models/qwen3-embedding.md)

- 2[Bge m3](https://benchize.com/models/bge-m3.md)

- 3[E5-Large-v2](https://benchize.com/models/e5-large-v2.md)

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## [MTEB(Europe, v1) · European](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMTEB(Europe%2C%20v1).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 5

Text embedding quality across European languages spanning bitext mining, classification, clustering, pair classification, retrieval, reranking, and semantic similarity.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[E5-Large-v2](https://benchize.com/models/e5-large-v2.md)

- 2[E5-Base-v2](https://benchize.com/models/e5-base-v2.md)

- 3[BGE Large EN V1.5](https://benchize.com/models/bge-large-en-v1-5.md)

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## [MTEB(spa, v1) · Spanish](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMTEB(spa%2C%20v1).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 5

Spanish text embedding quality across classification, clustering, pair classification, reranking, retrieval, and semantic similarity. For discussion on benchmark construction, see…

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Gemini Embedding 001](https://benchize.com/models/gemini-embedding-001.md)

- 2[Text Embedding 3 Large](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-large.md)

- 3[Text Embedding 3 Small](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-small.md)

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## [VN-MTEB (vie, v1) · Vietnamese](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AVN-MTEB%20(vie%2C%20v1).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 4

Vietnamese text embedding quality across retrieval, classification, pair classification, clustering, reranking, and semantic similarity.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Bge m3](https://benchize.com/models/bge-m3.md)

- 2[Multilingual-E5-Large](https://benchize.com/models/multilingual-e5-large.md)

- 3[all-MiniLM-L12-v2](https://benchize.com/models/all-minilm-l12-v2.md)

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## [MTEB(Scandinavian, v1) · Scandinavian](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMTEB(Scandinavian%2C%20v1).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 4

Scandinavian text embedding quality covering Danish, Swedish, Norwegian Bokmål, and Nynorsk and spanning classification, clustering, retrieval as well as bitext tasks across…

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Text Embedding 3 Large](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-large.md)

- 2[Text Embedding 3 Small](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-small.md)

- 3[Bge m3](https://benchize.com/models/bge-m3.md)

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## [MTEB(fas, v2) · Persian](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMTEB(fas%2C%20v2).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 3

Persian text embedding quality across classification, clustering, pair classification, reranking, retrieval, semantic similarity, and summarization retrieval. In v2, large…

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Bge m3](https://benchize.com/models/bge-m3.md)

- 2[Multilingual-E5-Large](https://benchize.com/models/multilingual-e5-large.md)

- 3[Text Embedding 3 Small](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-small.md)

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## [BRIGHT · Reasoning Retrieval](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3ABRIGHT.md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 3

Reasoning-intensive retrieval quality across real-world queries spanning diverse domains including economics, psychology, mathematics, and coding, drawn from naturally occurring…

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Text Embedding 3 Large](https://benchize.com/models/text-embedding-3-large.md)

- 2[All Mpnet Base V2](https://benchize.com/models/all-mpnet-base-v2.md)

- 3[BGE Large EN V1.5](https://benchize.com/models/bge-large-en-v1-5.md)

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## [MTEB(tha, v1) · Thai](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMTEB(tha%2C%20v1).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 3

Thai text embedding quality across classification, clustering, pair classification, reranking, and retrieval. Tasks are native Thai or high-quality human translations;…

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Bge m3](https://benchize.com/models/bge-m3.md)

- 2[All Mpnet Base V2](https://benchize.com/models/all-mpnet-base-v2.md)

- 3[all-MiniLM-L6-v2](https://benchize.com/models/all-minilm-l6-v2.md)

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## [MTEB(cmn, v1) · Chinese](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMTEB(cmn%2C%20v1).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 2

Chinese text embedding quality across retrieval, reranking, pair classification, clustering, classification, and semantic similarity.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Qwen3 Embedding](https://benchize.com/models/qwen3-embedding.md)

- 2[Multilingual-E5-Large](https://benchize.com/models/multilingual-e5-large.md)

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## [BEIR-NL](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3ABEIR-NL.md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 2

Zero-shot retrieval quality in Dutch across the BEIR task suite, created through automated translation of the original English benchmark.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Multilingual-E5-Large](https://benchize.com/models/multilingual-e5-large.md)

- 2[Bge m3](https://benchize.com/models/bge-m3.md)

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## [MTEB(Code, v1) · Code](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMTEB(Code%2C%20v1).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 2

Code retrieval quality across a wide range of popular programming languages, covering code search, text-to-SQL, and code feedback tasks.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Qwen3 Embedding](https://benchize.com/models/qwen3-embedding.md)

- 2[Gemini Embedding 001](https://benchize.com/models/gemini-embedding-001.md)

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## [CoIR · Code Information Retrieval](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3ACoIR.md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 2

Code information retrieval across diverse programming languages and coding tasks, including code search, question answering, and text-to-SQL retrieval.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Qwen3 Embedding](https://benchize.com/models/qwen3-embedding.md)

- 2[Gemini Embedding 001](https://benchize.com/models/gemini-embedding-001.md)

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## [MAEB(v1, audio-only) · MAEB Audio-Only](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMAEB(v1%2C%20audio-only).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 1

Audio-only embedding quality across classification, clustering, pair classification, reranking, and retrieval tasks.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Whisper Large v3](https://benchize.com/models/whisper-large-v3.md)

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## [RTEB(eng, beta) · RTEB English](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3ARTEB(eng%2C%20beta).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 1

Retrieval quality in English across legal, finance, code, and healthcare domains, with tasks representative of real-world production retrieval demands. An English-only subset of…

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[E5-Base-v2](https://benchize.com/models/e5-base-v2.md)

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## [RTEB(Code, beta) · RTEB Code](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3ARTEB(Code%2C%20beta).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 1

Retrieval quality in the code domain across algorithmic problems, data science tasks, code evaluation, SQL retrieval, and multilingual code retrieval, with tasks representative of…

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[E5-Base-v2](https://benchize.com/models/e5-base-v2.md)

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## [MTEB(por, v1) · Portuguese](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMTEB(por%2C%20v1).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 1

Portuguese text embedding quality benchmark across semantic text similarity, classification, reranking and retrieval.

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Multilingual-E5-Large](https://benchize.com/models/multilingual-e5-large.md)

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## [CoREB(v1) · CoREB](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3ACoREB(v1).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 1

Code embedding and reranking quality across code-to-text, text-to-code, and code-to-code retrieval tasks, using counterfactually rewritten problems in five programming languages…

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Qwen3 Embedding](https://benchize.com/models/qwen3-embedding.md)

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## [MTEB(kor, v2) · Korean](https://benchize.com/benchmarks/mteb%3AMTEB(kor%2C%20v2).md)

Updated: 10/21/2026

Models tested: 1

Korean text embedding quality across classification, clustering, pair classification (NLI), reranking, retrieval, and semantic similarity. Expanded successor to MTEB(kor, v1):…

Top models · MTEB

Latest result per model · Version not reported

- 1[Qwen3 Embedding](https://benchize.com/models/qwen3-embedding.md)

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