SmolLM2-135M: benchmark scores, price and ranking

SmolLM2-135M from HuggingFaceTB ranks #714 of 743 LLMs on the LLMs Tiger aggregate benchmark score (42.0), based on 1 benchmark results captured up to 2026-10-13.

Organisation: HuggingFaceTB
Type: Open-weight / local model
Open weights: Yes
Aggregate rank: #714 of 743 (score 42.0)

Across the 1 benchmark where at least ten models are scored, SmolLM2-135M is in the top 10% on 0 and in the top half on 0.

SmolLM2-135M benchmark results

SmolLM2-135M benchmark scores, ranked against all models measured on each benchmark
Benchmark	Score	Rank	Source	Captured
MMLU-Pro	10.8%	#136 of 136	HuggingFace MMLU-Pro leaderboard	2026-10-13

About SmolLM2-135M

SmolLM2-135M is an open-weight model that can run on your own hardware from HuggingFaceTB. 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 SmolLM2-135M stands

On our aggregate score, SmolLM2-135M is #714 of 743 ranked models, in the lower half. Its score is 42.0; the scale is centred on 50, so it sits 8.0 points below the typical model. That beats 4% of the ranked field. Among the 3 ranked HuggingFaceTB models it is #2. The next one up is SmolLM2-1.7B at 42.9. The next one down is SmolLM2-360M at 42.0.

SmolLM2-135M, benchmark by benchmark

MMLU-Pro is a weak spot. SmolLM2-135M scores 10.8%, #136 of 136, behind 99% 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 SmolLM2-135M is 44.4 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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