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Qwen3 Embedding 8B

Features 8 billion parameters with 32K token context length supporting 100+ natural and programming languages. Ranks #1 on MTEB multilingual leaderboard with 70.58 score as of June 2025.

Leaderboard Rank
#3
of 13
ELO Rating
1516
#3
Win Rate
47.9%
#4
Accuracy (nDCG@10)
0.818
#2
Latency
50ms
#12

Model Information

Provider
Qwen
License
Open Source
Price per 1M tokens
$0.050
Dimensions
4096
Release Date
2025-06-06
Model Name
qwen3-embedding-8b
Total Evaluations
1917

Performance Record

Wins919 (47.9%)
Losses730 (38.1%)
Ties268 (14.0%)
Wins
Losses
Ties

Performance Overview

ELO ratings by dataset

Qwen3 Embedding 8B's ELO performance varies across different benchmark datasets, showing its strengths in specific domains.

Qwen3 Embedding 8B - ELO by Dataset

Detailed Metrics

Dataset breakdown

Performance metrics across different benchmark datasets, including accuracy and latency percentiles.

ARCD

ELO 155050.0% WR120W-45L-75T

Accuracy Metrics

nDCG@5
0.913
nDCG@10
0.919
Recall@5
0.920
Recall@10
0.940

Latency Distribution

Mean
41ms
P50 (Median)
40ms
P90
47ms

SciFact

ELO 152858.3% WR140W-95L-5T

Accuracy Metrics

nDCG@5
0.750
nDCG@10
0.765
Recall@5
0.843
Recall@10
0.883

Latency Distribution

Mean
40ms
P50 (Median)
39ms
P90
46ms

DBPedia

ELO 152554.9% WR130W-89L-18T

Accuracy Metrics

nDCG@5
0.633
nDCG@10
0.625
Recall@5
0.235
Recall@10
0.381

Latency Distribution

Mean
40ms
P50 (Median)
39ms
P90
46ms

FiQa

ELO 152154.2% WR130W-103L-7T

Accuracy Metrics

nDCG@5
0.760
nDCG@10
0.781
Recall@5
0.732
Recall@10
0.814

Latency Distribution

Mean
38ms
P50 (Median)
37ms
P90
43ms

MSMARCO

ELO 150647.1% WR113W-98L-29T

Accuracy Metrics

nDCG@5
1.000
nDCG@10
1.000
Recall@5
0.123
Recall@10
0.224

Latency Distribution

Mean
36ms
P50 (Median)
35ms
P90
41ms

NorQuAD

ELO 150326.7% WR64W-58L-118T

Latency Distribution

Mean
46ms
P50 (Median)
45ms
P90
53ms

business reports

ELO 150247.5% WR114W-115L-11T

Latency Distribution

Mean
136ms
P50 (Median)
134ms
P90
157ms

PG

ELO 149145.0% WR108W-127L-5T

Latency Distribution

Mean
26ms
P50 (Median)
25ms
P90
30ms

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