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Embeddings / retrieval · Oct 13, 2026
Who is SOTA in Embeddings?
Microsoft Harrier Oss V1 27B & Tencent Kalm Embedding Gemma3 12B 2511 & Qwen Qwen3 Embedding 8B
Retrieval and embedding quality on the official MTEB multilingual leaderboard. English v2 is secondary and drops out if it saturates. As of Oct 13, 2026, Microsoft Harrier Oss V1 27B & Tencent Kalm Embedding Gemma3 12B 2511 & Qwen Qwen3 Embedding 8B share Embeddings. Microsoft Harrier…
Standings · open-weights
The board
| # | Model | State | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MSMicrosoft Harrier Oss V1 27B Microsoft | Co-SOTA | medium |
| 2 | TETencent Kalm Embedding Gemma3 12B 2511 tencent | Co-SOTA | medium |
| 3 | QQwen Qwen3 Embedding 8B Alibaba / Qwen | Co-SOTA | medium |
| 4 | NNvidia Llama Embed Nemotron 8B NVIDIA | Near-SOTA | medium |
| 5 | QQwen Qwen3 Embedding 4B Alibaba / Qwen | Near-SOTA | medium |
| 6 | MSMicrosoft Harrier Oss V1.0 6B Microsoft | Near-SOTA | medium |
| 7 | COCodefuse AI F2llm V2 14B codefuse-ai | Near-SOTA | medium |
| 8 | COCodefuse AI F2llm V2 8B codefuse-ai | Near-SOTA | medium |
| 9 | OCOcten Octen Embedding 8B Octen | Near-SOTA | medium |
| 10 | COCodefuse AI F2llm V2 4B codefuse-ai | Near-SOTA | medium |
| 11 | JIJinaai Jina Embeddings V5 Omni Small jinaai | Near-SOTA | medium |
| 23 | INIntfloat Multilingual E5 Large Instruct intfloat | Was SOTA | medium |
| 26 | QAlibaba Nlp Gte Qwen2 7B Instruct Alibaba / Qwen | Was SOTA | medium |
| 28 | GRGritlm Gritlm 7B GritLM | Was SOTA | medium |
| 30 | GRGritlm Gritlm 8x7b GritLM | Was SOTA | medium |
Evidence recipe
What can move this crown
- MTEB Multilingual v2 (MMTEB) — primary, weight 1
- MTEB English v2 — secondary, weight 0.45 (display only, cannot crown)