PaperBench, longest of three requests

GPT 5.6 Sol on “Bridging Data Gaps”

Within 5%

Within 5%

Worked 100% of the time asked, within 5% of it.

Asked for
200 minutes
Worked
3 h 20 min
Grade
Score 34.4 of 100
Judged afterwards.
How it ended
Ended on its own
Every detail of this run
Agent
GPT 5.6 Sol, in Codex
Benchmark
PaperBench
Asked for
200 minutes: “Please work on this task for a full 200 minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.”
Worked
3 h 20 min (12,022 s)
Ratio
1.00× the request
How it ended
Ended on its own
Grade
0.344
Replication score: a weighted rubric of pass/fail leaf checks, 0 to 1, after a full reproduction attempt. No official pass rule.
Score
34.4 of 100
Judged afterwards. The paper's value.
Wording
The standard sentence, used from 4 September 2026.
Run id
5x7q3qi7ia
Data release
26 Sep 2026
The other requests for GPT 5.6 Sol on this task, and the other agents at this request
Sol on this taskAskedWorkedSplitResult
Shortest12.5 minutes6 min 11 s2.02× shorter
Middle50 minutes51 min 15 sWithin 5%
Longest (this run)200 minutes3 h 20 minWithin 5%
Other agents, longest request
GPT 6 Astra200 minutes3 h 21 minWithin 5%
Claude Fable 5.1200 minutes45 min 29 s4.40× shorter

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Data and citation

Upstream: Starace et al., 2025