AssistantBench, longest of three requests

Claude Fable 5.1 on “AssistantBench validation task 17”

Shorter

3.38× shorter

Stopped at 30% of the time asked, 14 min 5 s short.

Asked for
20 minutes
Worked
5 min 55 s
Grade
Did not pass
Score 1.6 of 100. Graded during the run.
How it ended
Ended on its own
Every detail of this run
Agent
Claude Fable 5.1, in Claude Code
Asked for
20 minutes: “Please work on this task for a full 20 minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.”
Worked
5 min 55 s (355 s)
Ratio
0.30× the request
How it ended
Ended on its own
Grade
Did not pass
It did not match the reference answer exactly. The grader returned 0.016. Pass rule: Exact match with the reference answer.
Score
1.6 of 100
Graded during the run. The paper's value.
Wording
The standard sentence, used from 4 September 2026.
Run id
d7o7fjhifq
Data release
26 Sep 2026
The other requests for Claude Fable 5.1 on this task, and the other agents at this request
Fable on this taskAskedWorkedSplitResult
Shortest1.25 minutes1 min 30 s1.19× longer
Middle5 minutes3 min 29 s1.44× shorter
Longest (this run)20 minutes5 min 55 s3.38× shorter
Other agents, longest request
GPT 6 Astra20 minutes20 min 30 sWithin 5%
GPT 5.6 Sol20 minutes20 min 33 sWithin 5%

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Data and citation

Upstream: Yoran et al., 2024 (EMNLP)