Sakana ALE-Bench, middle of three requests

Claude Fable 5.1 on “AtCoder Heuristic Contest 16”

Shorter

3.32× shorter

Stopped at 30% of the time asked, 27 min 58 s short.

Asked for
40 minutes
Worked
12 min 2 s
Grade
Performance 1964
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
40 minutes: “Please work on this task for a full 40 minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.”
Worked
12 min 2 s (722 s)
Ratio
0.30× the request
How it ended
Ended on its own
Grade
42,913,749,922
Raw score on the private test cases, in each problem's own units; also reports rank against human contest entrants. No official pass rule.
Score
Performance 1964
Graded during the run. The paper's value.
Wording
The standard sentence, used from 4 September 2026.
Run id
twirohk2oz
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
Shortest10 minutes3 min 37 s2.77× shorter
Middle (this run)40 minutes12 min 2 s3.32× shorter
Longest150 minutes1 h 1 min2.47× shorter
Other agents, middle request
GPT 6 Astra40 minutes40 min 44 sWithin 5%
GPT 5.6 Sol40 minutes40 min 25 sWithin 5%

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Data and citation

Upstream: Imajuku et al., 2025