PPTArena, shortest of three requests
GPT 5.6 Sol on “Theme and backgrounds across 28 slides”
Longer
5.88× longerWorked 488% past the request, 7 min 19 s over.
- Asked for
- 1.5 minutes
- Worked
- 8 min 49 s
- Grade
- Score 90 of 100
- Instructions 5 of 5, visuals 4 of 5. Graded during the run.
- How it ended
- Ended on its own
Every detail of this run
- Agent
- GPT 5.6 Sol, in Codex
- Benchmark
- PPTArena
- Asked for
- 1.5 minutes: “Please work on this task for a full 1.5 minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.”
- Worked
- 8 min 49 s (529 s)
- Ratio
- 5.88× the request
- How it ended
- Ended on its own
- Grade
- Instructions 5.00 of 5, visuals 4.00 of 5
- Two 0-to-5 judge scores, instruction following (IF) and visual quality (VQ), each the median of 3 judge samples. No official pass rule.
- Score
- 90 of 100
- Graded during the run. The paper's value.
- Wording
- The standard sentence, used from 4 September 2026.
- Run id
- qvttftpofo
- Data release
- 26 Sep 2026
Related runs
| Sol on this task | Asked | Worked | Split | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortest (this run) | 1.5 minutes | 8 min 49 s | 5.88× longer | |
| Middle | 6 minutes | 14 min 33 s | 2.43× longer | |
| Longest | 25 minutes | 25 min 19 s | Within 5% | |
| Other agents, shortest request | ||||
| GPT 6 Astra | 1.5 minutes | 4 min 11 s | 2.79× longer | |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 1.5 minutes | 15 min 3 s | 10.03× longer | |
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