aya-expanse-8b: benchmark scores, price and ranking

aya-expanse-8b from CohereLabs ranks #613 of 743 LLMs on the LLMs Tiger aggregate benchmark score (44.9), based on 1 benchmark results captured up to 2026-10-13.

Organisation: CohereLabs
Type: Open-weight / local model
Open weights: Yes
Aggregate rank: #613 of 743 (score 44.9)

Across the 1 benchmark where at least ten models are scored, aya-expanse-8b is in the top 10% on 0 and in the top half on 0.

aya-expanse-8b benchmark results

aya-expanse-8b benchmark scores, ranked against all models measured on each benchmark
Benchmark	Score	Rank	Source	Captured
MMLU-Pro	33.7%	#113 of 136	HuggingFace MMLU-Pro leaderboard	2026-10-13

About aya-expanse-8b

aya-expanse-8b is an open-weight model that can run on your own hardware from CohereLabs. No API price is listed for it yet. We hold 1 benchmark result for it across 1 area, and none is in the top tenth of its board.

Where aya-expanse-8b stands

On our aggregate score, aya-expanse-8b is #613 of 743 ranked models, in the lower half. Its score is 44.9; the scale is centred on 50, so it sits 5.1 points below the typical model. That beats 17% of the ranked field. Among the 5 ranked CohereLabs models it is #4. The next one up is c4ai-command-r7b-12-2024 at 45.3. The next one down is c4ai-command-r-08-2024 at 41.3.

aya-expanse-8b, benchmark by benchmark

MMLU-Pro is a weak spot. aya-expanse-8b scores 33.7%, #113 of 136, behind 82% of the models measured. The leader, Darwin-180B-RSI, reaches 88.1%. It covers 57-subject knowledge + reasoning. The board median is 55.3%, so aya-expanse-8b is 21.5 points below it. Source: HuggingFace MMLU-Pro leaderboard, captured 2026-10-13.

Reading these numbers

The 1 score on this page comes from 1 source: HuggingFace MMLU-Pro leaderboard (1). No official leaderboard supplied any of them, so treat them as third-party measurements. With 1 results the aggregate rank can move a lot when one new score arrives.

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