VERIFIEDOct 132026
Is Intfloat Multilingual E5 Base state of the art?
No.Best current rank is #43 in Embeddings.
As of Oct 13, 2026, Intfloat Multilingual E5 Base from intfloat. Best current rank is #43 in Embeddings. Ranked #43 in Embeddings.
Why
The ruling, in plain English
Ranked #43 in Embeddings.
Receipts
Evidence
| Source | Score | Date | Type | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTEB Multilingual v2 (MMTEB) intfloat-multilingual-e5-base | 0.5702229678407708 | 2024-02-08 | INDEP. | snap_c574366f6edb |
Reign history
Where it sits in the succession
No closed or open crown interval includes this model.
Honest about the gaps
Where it is not the crown
| Category | This model | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Embeddings | Not SOTA · #43 | Ranked #43 in Embeddings. |