ProgramBench, middle of three requests

Claude Fable 5.1 on “cweill/gotests”

Longer

1.46× longer

Worked 46% past the request, 22 min 57 s over.

Asked for
50 minutes
Worked
1 h 13 min
Grade
Did not pass
Score 94.5 of 100. Graded afterwards.
How it ended
Ended on its own
Every detail of this run
Agent
Claude Fable 5.1, in Claude Code
Benchmark
ProgramBench
Asked for
50 minutes: “Please work on this task for a full 50 minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.”
Worked
1 h 13 min (4,377 s)
Ratio
1.46× the request
How it ended
Ended on its own
Grade
Did not pass
It did not pass every hidden test. The grader returned 0.945. Pass rule: Resolved: every hidden test passes.
Score
94.5 of 100
Graded afterwards. The paper's value.
Wording
The standard sentence, used from 4 September 2026.
Run id
envfsutgjm
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
Shortest12.5 minutes1 h 8 min5.43× longer
Middle (this run)50 minutes1 h 13 min1.46× longer
Longest200 minutes1 h 20 min2.50× shorter
Other agents, middle request
GPT 6 Astra50 minutes50 min 38 sWithin 5%
GPT 5.6 Sol50 minutes50 min 59 sWithin 5%

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Data and citation

Upstream: Yang et al., 2026