OpenAI o4-mini is a compact reasoning model in the o-series, optimized for fast, cost-efficient performance while retaining strong multimodal and agentic capabilities. It supports tool use and demonstrates competitive reasoning... (description from the OpenRouter listing)
| Benchmark | Domain | Score | vs best recorded | Setting | Run | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMCA | agents | 26.5% | 40% | high | — | External ↗ |
| DTBench | reasoning | 77.6% | 79% | high | — | External ↗ |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | games | 5.0% ±2.2 | 6% | high | 27 Aug 2026 | Epoch ↗ |
| FrontierMath-Tiers-1-3-v2-Private | math | 36.1% ±2.9 | 39% | high | 11 Jun 2026 | Eval log ↗ |
| FrontierMath-Tier-4-v2-Private | math | 4.9% ±3.4 | 5% | high | 11 Jun 2026 | Eval log ↗ |
| Chess Puzzles | games | 26.0% ±4.4 | 36% | high | 8 Dec 2025 | Eval log ↗ |
| GDPval | agents | 25.3% | 51% | high | — | External ↗ |
| SimpleQA Verified | knowledge | 18.8% ±1.2 | 25% | high | 27 Aug 2026 | Eval log ↗ |
| FrontierMath-Tier-4-2025-07-01-Privatesuperseded | math | 6.3% ±3.5 | 13% | high | 1 Jul 2025 | Epoch ↗ |
| GSO-Bench | coding | 3.6% | 8% | high | — | External ↗ |
| ARC-AGI-2 | reasoning | 6.1% | 6% | high | — | External ↗ |
| GeoBench | multimodal | 64.0% | 73% | high | — | External ↗ |
| FrontierMath-2025-02-28-Privatesuperseded | math | 24.8% ±2.5 | 47% | high | 13 Nov 2025 | Epoch ↗ |
| HLE | knowledge | 18.1% | 33% | high | — | External ↗ |
| WeirdML | coding | 52.6% ±0.0 | 56% | high | — | External ↗ |
| Aider polyglot | coding | 72.0% | 82% | high | — | External ↗ |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | math | 81.7% ±4.7 | 82% | high | 16 Apr 2025 | Eval log ↗ |
| SimpleBench | reasoning | 38.7% | 47% | high | — | External ↗ |
| GPQA diamond | science | 79.6% ±2.4 | 83% | high | 16 Apr 2025 | Eval log ↗ |
| MATH level 5 | math | 97.8% ±0.3 | 100% | high | 16 Apr 2025 | Epoch ↗ |
| ARC-AGI | reasoning | 58.7% | 60% | high | — | External ↗ |
Source: Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub (CC BY 4.0). “External” rows are leaderboard results Epoch collects from third parties. Best reported setting per benchmark is shown.
13 observations (OpenRouter listing + Internet Archive snapshots). History accumulates with every ingest run; a single point means no change has been observed yet.