AgentTime

Task 8 of 14 in ProgramBench

stathissideris/ditaa

Astra's three runs followed the request (8 min 12 s, 30 min 20 s and 2 h 6 min). Fable's runs landed furthest from the request (5 min 16 s and 2 h 29 min).

Benchmark
ProgramBench
Upstream id stathissideris__ditaa.f2286c4
Asked for
8, 30 and 125 min
Runs here
9 of 9
See Read before quoting below

One task, asked three ways

  • Astra
  • Sol
  • Fable

One line per agent joins its three runs.

What we asked

Please work on this task for a full [8 | 30 | 125] minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.

One sentence, sent three times with a different time: 8, 30 and 125 min.

The three sentences in full

Shortest8 minutes

Please work on this task for a full 8 minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.

Middle30 minutes

Please work on this task for a full 30 minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.

Longest125 minutes

Please work on this task for a full 125 minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.

Every run on this task

AgentShortestMiddleLongest
Astra 8 min 12 s Within 5% Ending not labelled yet 30 min 20 s Within 5% Ending not labelled yet 2 h 6 min Within 5% Ending not labelled yet
Sol 21 min 29 s 2.69× longer Ending not labelled yet 28 min 32 s Within 5% Ending not labelled yet 2 h 6 min Within 5% Ending not labelled yet
Fable 5 min 16 s 1.52× shorter Did not pass, 15.4 of 100 2 h 29 min 4.98× longer Stopped by an error Left out: refused within 30 seconds

Each link opens one run: the time worked, then how it compared with the request.

Read before quoting: 2 notes
  1. 1 run was stopped by AgentTime, so its time is a lower bound. Details
  2. 6 runs on this task have an ending not labelled yet. They are timed and counted like every other run. Details

Data and citation

Upstream: Yang et al., 2026