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// the gauntlet · conversational-EQ trial

Which local model feels the most human?

OpenGauntlet runs open-weight models you can host yourself through a gauntlet of emotionally-loaded conversations, then has a frontier model judge how warm, natural, and consistent each one feels. Speed metrics ride along — but warmth is the quantity on trial.

judged by claude-sonnet-5 prompt 5e4fdc45
cooler warmer / more human — ability cells are a thermal readout, normalized per column
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The ladder

Click any column to sort. Each row is a serving configuration — the same model at a different quantization or backend is a distinct entry, because quantization changes how a model behaves. Each row links to that configuration's full trial record.
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