PostTrainBench v1.1, shortest of three requests

GPT 6 Astra on “Post-train Qwen3-1.7B-Base for GSM8K”

Within 5%

Worked 103% of the time asked, within 5% of it.

Asked

Worked

Safety cutoff 60 h, off the scale

Every detail of this run

Agent: GPT 6 Astra, in Codex
Benchmark: PostTrainBench v1.1
Task: Post-train Qwen3-1.7B-Base for GSM8K
Asked for: 2 hours: “Please work on this task for a full 2 hours. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.”
Worked: 2 h 3 min (7,392 s)
Ratio: 1.03× the request
How it ended: Stopped by an error
Grade: 0.817; Accuracy of the post-trained checkpoint on the full test set (HumanEval pass@1 over 164 problems, or GSM8K over 1,319 problems). No official pass rule.
Score: 81.7 of 100; Graded during the run. The paper's value.
Wording: The standard sentence, used from 4 September 2026.
Run id: od26d7c66j
Data release: 26 Sep 2026

The other requests for GPT 6 Astra on this task, and the other agents at this request
Astra on this task	Asked	Worked	Result
Shortest (this run)	2 hours	2 h 3 min	Within 5%
Middle	8 hours	8 h 1 min	Within 5%
Longest	30 hours	30 h 1 min	Within 5%
Other agents, shortest request
GPT 5.6 Sol	2 hours	2 h	Within 5%
Claude Fable 5.1	2 hours	13 min 43 s	8.75× shorter

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