Terminal-Bench 4.0, shortest of three requests

Claude Fable 5.1 on “Reconstruct a 3D corner tie from a 2D schematic”

Longer

2.69× longer

Worked 169% past the request, 8 min 27 s over.

Asked for
5 minutes
Worked
13 min 27 s
Grade
Passed
Score 100 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
5 minutes: “Please work on this task for a full 5 minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.”
Worked
13 min 27 s (807 s)
Ratio
2.69× the request
How it ended
Ended on its own
Grade
Passed
It passed the task's tests. The grader returned 1.0. Pass rule: The task's tests pass.
Score
100 of 100
Graded during the run. The paper's value.
Wording
The standard sentence, used from 4 September 2026.
Run id
jsid3fmxy7
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
Shortest (this run)5 minutes13 min 27 s2.69× longer
Middle20 minutes15 min 38 s1.28× shorter
Longest80 minutes20 min 25 s3.92× shorter
Other agents, shortest request
GPT 6 Astra5 minutes5 min 11 sWithin 5%
GPT 5.6 Sol5 minutes10 min 2 s2.00× longer

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Data and citation

Upstream: Merrill et al., 2026 (ICLR)