RuneBench
Coding agents play RuneScape on an emulated game server by writing TypeScript against the rs-sdk library, with game-wiki notes for reference. Tasks train one skill or gather gold within 15 or 30 minutes. Skill tasks are scored by the peak XP rate in any 15-second window, and a verifier reads the final game state.
Built on Harbor and the LostCity engine. The suite has 16 skill tasks at each of two lengths and 8 gold tasks. The authors switched from total XP to peak XP rate because total XP rewarded simple grinding. They also warn that small samples make model gaps noisy. About 171 GitHub stars.
- Released
- February 2026
- Kind
- Video games
- Level
- Everyday
- Scored
- Checked automatically
- Answers
- Agent task
- Tasks
- All public
- Strongest model tested
- Claude Fable 5.2 #1 on the capability index
- Last model added
- November 2026
- Scores refreshed
- November 12th, 2026
GPT-6 Astra leads with 7.26
Best score per entry from the benchmark's own leaderboard, read on November 12th, 2026. Where a model ran with several settings or harnesses, we keep its best. Every run is in the next chart. Names in gray aren't in our model list: fine-tunes, agent systems, products and older models. They don't count toward leaders.
- 7.26 GPT-6 Astra
- 6.98 Claude Fable 5.2
- 6.91
Gemini 4 Argon
- 6.88 GPT-6.1 Sol
- 6.66 Claude Opus 5.5
- 6.65 GPT-6.1 Terra
- 6.48 Kimi K3.1 Pro
- 6.44 GPT-6 Sol
- 6.28 Grok 4.6
- 6.14 Claude Fable 5.1
- 6.01 Claude Fable 5
- 5.96
Gemini 3.7 Flash
- 5.96
Gemini 3.8 Flash
- 5.90 GPT-5.6 Sol
- 5.88 GPT-5.6 Terra
- 5.83
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017
- 5.73 Claude Opus 5
- 5.70 Grok 4.5
- 5.68
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash
- 5.68 GPT-5.5
- 5.66 Grok 4.7
- 5.58
Gemini 3.6 Flash
- 5.54
Muse Spark 1.1
- 5.52 Claude Sonnet 5.5
- 5.40 GLM 5.3 (Prime)
- 5.37
Tencent Hy4 preview
- 5.35
Gemini 3.5 Flash
- 5.35
Qwen 3.8 Max
- 5.29 GPT-5.6 Luna
- 5.26 Beam 1.0
- 5.24
Muse Spark 1.2
- 5.20 GLM 5.2 (WandB fp4)
- 5.13 GPT-6 Luna
- 5.08 Claude Opus 4.8
- 5.00 GLM-5.3
- 4.98
Muse Wonder
- 4.89
Mistral Large 4 (Le Chonk, open weights)
- 4.81 Claude Sonnet 5
- 4.76 GLM-5.2
- 4.76
DeepSeek-V4-Flash
- 4.70 Claude Opus 4.7
- 4.70 GPT-5.4
- 4.69
Gemini 3 Flash
- 4.61
Muse Spark Open
- 4.59
Muse Spark 1.3
- 4.51
Muse Ember
- 4.48
Gemini 3.1 Pro
- 4.45 Claude Haiku 5.5
- 4.42 Claude Opus 4.6
- 4.36
Nemotron 3.5 Super VL
- 4.30
DeepSeek-V4-Pro
- 4.29 GPT-5.3 Codex
- 4.20
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731
- 4.18 Kimi K2.7 Code
- 4.18
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
- 4.14 GPT-5.4 Mini
- 4.08 Claude Opus 4.5
- 4.07
Qwen3.7-Max
- 3.83 GLM-5.3-Flash
- 3.80
Gemini 3 Pro
- 3.76
Nemotron 3 Ultra
- 3.76
Inkling
- 3.75 Kimi K3
- 3.71 Claude Sonnet 4
- 3.66 Grok 4.3
- 3.60 Kimi K2.6
- 3.20 Claude Sonnet 4.5
- 3.18 Claude Sonnet 4.6
- 2.82
Laguna S 2.1
- 2.79
Qwen 3.8 27B
- 2.35 GPT-5.4 Nano
- 2.10 Kimi K2.5
- 1.90 GLM-5
- 1.64 Claude Haiku 4.5
- 1.57
Gemma 4 31B IT
- 1.45 gpt-oss-120b
- 1.40
Qwen3-Max
- 0.75
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B
- 1 GPT-6 Astra 30 minutes; high 7.26
- 2 Claude Fable 5.2 30 minutes; xhigh 6.98
- 3
Gemini 4 Argon 30 minutes 6.91
- 4 GPT-6.1 Sol 30 minutes; high 6.88
- 5 Claude Opus 5.5 30 minutes; xhigh 6.66
- 6 GPT-6.1 Terra 30 minutes 6.65
- 7 Kimi K3.1 Pro 30 minutes 6.48
- 8 GPT-6 Sol 30 minutes; high 6.44
- 9 Grok 4.6 30 minutes 6.28
- 10 Claude Fable 5.1 30 minutes; xhigh 6.14
- 11 Claude Fable 5 30 minutes 6.01
- 12
Gemini 3.7 Flash 30 minutes 5.96
- 13
Gemini 3.8 Flash 30 minutes 5.96
- 14 GPT-5.6 Sol 30 minutes; xhigh 5.90
- 15 GPT-5.6 Terra 30 minutes; xhigh 5.88
- 16
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 30 minutes 5.83
- 17 Claude Opus 5 30 minutes 5.73
- 18 Grok 4.5 30 minutes 5.70
- 19
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 30 minutes 5.68
- 20 GPT-5.5 30 minutes; xhigh 5.68
- 21 Grok 4.7 30 minutes 5.66
- 22
Gemini 3.6 Flash 30 minutes 5.58
- 23
Muse Spark 1.1 30 minutes 5.54
- 24 Claude Sonnet 5.5 30 minutes; xhigh 5.52
- 25 GLM 5.3 (Prime) 30 minutes 5.40
- 26
Tencent Hy4 preview 30 minutes 5.37
- 27
Gemini 3.5 Flash 30 minutes 5.35
- 28
Qwen 3.8 Max 30 minutes 5.35
- 29 GPT-5.6 Luna 30 minutes; xhigh 5.29
- 30 Beam 1.0 30 minutes 5.26
- 31
Muse Spark 1.2 30 minutes 5.24
- 32 GLM 5.2 (WandB fp4) 30 minutes 5.20
- 33 GPT-6 Luna 30 minutes; high 5.13
- 34 Claude Opus 4.8 30 minutes; max 5.08
- 35 GLM-5.3 30 minutes 5.00
- 36
Muse Wonder 30 minutes 4.98
- 37
Mistral Large 4 (Le Chonk, open weights) 30 minutes 4.89
- 38 Claude Sonnet 5 30 minutes; xhigh 4.81
- 39 GLM-5.2 30 minutes 4.76
- 40
DeepSeek-V4-Flash 30 minutes 4.76
- 41 Claude Opus 4.7 30 minutes; xhigh 4.70
- 42 GPT-5.4 30 minutes 4.70
- 43
Gemini 3 Flash 30 minutes 4.69
- 44
Muse Spark Open 30 minutes 4.61
- 45
Muse Spark 1.3 30 minutes 4.59
- 46
Muse Ember 30 minutes 4.51
- 47
Gemini 3.1 Pro 30 minutes 4.48
- 48 Claude Haiku 5.5 30 minutes; high 4.45
- 49 Claude Opus 4.6 30 minutes 4.42
- 50
Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 30 minutes 4.36
- 51
DeepSeek-V4-Pro 30 minutes 4.30
- 52 GPT-5.3 Codex 30 minutes 4.29
- 53
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 30 minutes 4.20
- 54 Kimi K2.7 Code 30 minutes 4.18
- 55
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite 30 minutes 4.18
- 56 GPT-5.4 Mini 30 minutes 4.14
- 57 Claude Opus 4.5 30 minutes 4.08
- 58
Qwen3.7-Max 30 minutes 4.07
- 59 GLM-5.3-Flash 30 minutes 3.83
- 60
Gemini 3 Pro 30 minutes 3.80
- 61
Nemotron 3 Ultra 30 minutes 3.76
- 62
Inkling 30 minutes 3.76
- 63 Kimi K3 30 minutes 3.75
- 64 Claude Sonnet 4 30 minutes 3.71
- 65 Grok 4.3 30 minutes 3.66
- 66 Kimi K2.6 30 minutes 3.60
- 67 Claude Sonnet 4.5 30 minutes 3.20
- 68 Claude Sonnet 4.6 30 minutes 3.18
- 69
Laguna S 2.1 30 minutes 2.82
- 70
Qwen 3.8 27B 30 minutes 2.79
- 71 GPT-5.4 Nano 30 minutes 2.35
- 72 Kimi K2.5 30 minutes 2.10
- 73 GLM-5 30 minutes 1.90
- 74 Claude Haiku 4.5 30 minutes 1.64
- 75
Gemma 4 31B IT 30 minutes 1.57
- 76 gpt-oss-120b 30 minutes 1.45
- 77
Qwen3-Max 30 minutes 1.40
- 78
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B 30 minutes 0.75
Source: Official RuneBench leaderboard
| # | Entry | Score | Setting | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GPT-6 Astra | 7.26 | 30 minutes; high | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 2 | Claude Fable 5.2 | 6.98 | 30 minutes; xhigh | Nov 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 3 | | 6.91 | 30 minutes | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 4 | GPT-6.1 Sol | 6.88 | 30 minutes; high | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 5 | Claude Opus 5.5 | 6.66 | 30 minutes; xhigh | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 6 | GPT-6.1 Terra | 6.65 | 30 minutes | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 7 | Kimi K3.1 Pro | 6.48 | 30 minutes | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 8 | GPT-6 Sol | 6.44 | 30 minutes; high | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 9 | Grok 4.6 | 6.28 | 30 minutes | Aug 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 10 | Claude Fable 5.1 | 6.14 | 30 minutes; xhigh | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 11 | Claude Fable 5 | 6.01 | 30 minutes | Jun 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 12 | | 5.96 | 30 minutes | Aug 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 13 | | 5.96 | 30 minutes | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 14 | GPT-5.6 Sol | 5.90 | 30 minutes; xhigh | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 15 | GPT-5.6 Terra | 5.88 | 30 minutes; xhigh | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 16 | | 5.83 | 30 minutes | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 17 | Claude Opus 5 | 5.73 | 30 minutes | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 18 | Grok 4.5 | 5.70 | 30 minutes | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 19 | | 5.68 | 30 minutes | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 20 | GPT-5.5 | 5.68 | 30 minutes; xhigh | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 21 | Grok 4.7 | 5.66 | 30 minutes | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 22 | | 5.58 | 30 minutes | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 23 | | 5.54 | 30 minutes | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 24 | Claude Sonnet 5.5 | 5.52 | 30 minutes; xhigh | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 25 | GLM 5.3 (Prime) | 5.40 | 30 minutes | Official leaderboard | |
| 26 | | 5.37 | 30 minutes | Aug 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 27 | | 5.35 | 30 minutes | May 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 28 | | 5.35 | 30 minutes | Aug 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 29 | GPT-5.6 Luna | 5.29 | 30 minutes; xhigh | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 30 | Beam 1.0 | 5.26 | 30 minutes | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 31 | | 5.24 | 30 minutes | Aug 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 32 | GLM 5.2 (WandB fp4) | 5.20 | 30 minutes | Official leaderboard | |
| 33 | GPT-6 Luna | 5.13 | 30 minutes; high | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 34 | Claude Opus 4.8 | 5.08 | 30 minutes; max | May 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 35 | GLM-5.3 | 5.00 | 30 minutes | Aug 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 36 | | 4.98 | 30 minutes | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 37 | | 4.89 | 30 minutes | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 38 | Claude Sonnet 5 | 4.81 | 30 minutes; xhigh | Jun 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 39 | GLM-5.2 | 4.76 | 30 minutes | Jun 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 40 | | 4.76 | 30 minutes | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 41 | Claude Opus 4.7 | 4.70 | 30 minutes; xhigh | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 42 | GPT-5.4 | 4.70 | 30 minutes | Mar 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 43 | | 4.69 | 30 minutes | Dec 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 44 | | 4.61 | 30 minutes | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 45 | | 4.59 | 30 minutes | Sep 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 46 | | 4.51 | 30 minutes | Nov 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 47 | | 4.48 | 30 minutes | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 48 | Claude Haiku 5.5 | 4.45 | 30 minutes; high | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 49 | Claude Opus 4.6 | 4.42 | 30 minutes | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 50 | | 4.36 | 30 minutes | Oct 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 51 | | 4.30 | 30 minutes | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 52 | GPT-5.3 Codex | 4.29 | 30 minutes | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 53 | | 4.20 | 30 minutes | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 54 | Kimi K2.7 Code | 4.18 | 30 minutes | Jun 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 55 | | 4.18 | 30 minutes | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 56 | GPT-5.4 Mini | 4.14 | 30 minutes | Mar 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 57 | Claude Opus 4.5 | 4.08 | 30 minutes | Nov 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 58 | | 4.07 | 30 minutes | May 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 59 | GLM-5.3-Flash | 3.83 | 30 minutes | Aug 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 60 | | 3.80 | 30 minutes | Nov 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 61 | | 3.76 | 30 minutes | Jun 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 62 | | 3.76 | 30 minutes | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 63 | Kimi K3 | 3.75 | 30 minutes | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 64 | Claude Sonnet 4 | 3.71 | 30 minutes | May 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 65 | Grok 4.3 | 3.66 | 30 minutes | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 66 | Kimi K2.6 | 3.60 | 30 minutes | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 67 | Claude Sonnet 4.5 | 3.20 | 30 minutes | Sep 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 68 | Claude Sonnet 4.6 | 3.18 | 30 minutes | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 69 | | 2.82 | 30 minutes | Jul 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 70 | | 2.79 | 30 minutes | Aug 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 71 | GPT-5.4 Nano | 2.35 | 30 minutes | Mar 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 72 | Kimi K2.5 | 2.10 | 30 minutes | Jan 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 73 | GLM-5 | 1.90 | 30 minutes | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 74 | Claude Haiku 4.5 | 1.64 | 30 minutes | Oct 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 75 | | 1.57 | 30 minutes | Apr 2026 | Official leaderboard |
| 76 | gpt-oss-120b | 1.45 | 30 minutes | Aug 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 77 | | 1.40 | 30 minutes | Sep 2025 | Official leaderboard |
| 78 | | 0.75 | 30 minutes | Feb 2026 | Official leaderboard |
Skill performance vs cost
The line joins the runs that no other run beats on both measures. We redrew this chart from the numbers on the official leaderboard.
| Model | Setting | Mean ln(1 + peak XP/min) | Mean cost per skill run |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-6 Astra | 30 minutes; high | 7.26 | $15.26 |
| Claude Fable 5.2 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 6.98 | $8.19 |
| GPT-6 Astra | 30 minutes | 6.91 | $15.55 |
| | 30 minutes | 6.91 | $4.17 |
| GPT-6.1 Sol | 30 minutes; high | 6.88 | $1.86 |
| GPT-6.1 Sol | 30 minutes | 6.79 | $1.71 |
| GPT-6.1 Sol | 30 minutes; low | 6.75 | $1.52 |
| Claude Fable 5.2 | 30 minutes | 6.74 | $3.4 |
| Claude Opus 5.5 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 6.66 | $5.18 |
| GPT-6.1 Terra | 30 minutes | 6.65 | $1.13 |
| Claude Opus 5.5 | 30 minutes | 6.63 | $3.36 |
| Kimi K3.1 Pro | 30 minutes | 6.48 | $5.07 |
| GPT-6 Sol | 30 minutes; high | 6.44 | $4.84 |
| GPT-6 Sol | 30 minutes | 6.42 | $4.44 |
| Grok 4.6 | 30 minutes | 6.28 | $5.11 |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 6.14 | $9.29 |
| Claude Fable 5 | 30 minutes | 6.01 | $8.06 |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 30 minutes | 6 | $6.48 |
| | 30 minutes | 5.96 | $2.97 |
| | 30 minutes | 5.96 | $2.63 |
| GPT-5.6 Sol | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.9 | $8.71 |
| GPT-5.6 Terra | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.88 | $5.22 |
| Grok 4.6 | 30 minutes; medium | 5.83 | $4.76 |
| | 30 minutes | 5.83 | $0.09 |
| Claude Opus 5 | 30 minutes | 5.73 | $4.51 |
| Claude Opus 5 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.71 | $5.14 |
| Grok 4.5 | 30 minutes | 5.7 | $2.44 |
| Claude Opus 5 | 30 minutes; medium | 5.69 | $3.29 |
| | 30 minutes | 5.68 | $0.08 |
| GPT-5.5 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.68 | $13.37 |
| Claude Fable 5 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.68 | $8.65 |
| GPT-5.6 Sol | 30 minutes | 5.68 | $10.74 |
| Grok 4.7 | 30 minutes | 5.66 | $6.94 |
| Grok 4.6 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.62 | $5.53 |
| | 30 minutes | 5.58 | $3.82 |
| | 30 minutes | 5.54 | $3.02 |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.52 | $2.3 |
| GPT-5.6 Terra | 30 minutes | 5.52 | $3.16 |
| Claude Opus 5 | 30 minutes; low | 5.51 | $2.95 |
| Grok 4.7 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.41 | $7.14 |
| GLM 5.3 (Prime) | 30 minutes | 5.4 | $1.84 |
| | 30 minutes | 5.37 | $0.27 |
| | 30 minutes | 5.35 | $4.18 |
| Grok 4.5 | 30 minutes; medium | 5.35 | $1.6 |
| | 30 minutes | 5.35 | $1.68 |
| GPT-5.5 | 30 minutes | 5.32 | $8.38 |
| GPT-5.6 Luna | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.29 | $0.75 |
| Beam 1.0 | 30 minutes | 5.26 | $0.6 |
| | 30 minutes | 5.24 | $2.25 |
| GLM 5.2 (WandB fp4) | 30 minutes | 5.2 | $1.74 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 30 minutes; high | 5.13 | $0.14 |
| Claude Opus 4.8 | 30 minutes; max | 5.08 | $5.53 |
| Claude Opus 4.8 | 30 minutes | 5.03 | $5.16 |
| GLM-5.3 | 30 minutes | 5 | $1 |
| | 30 minutes | 4.98 | $4.18 |
| | 30 minutes; high | 4.94 | $4.24 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 30 minutes | 4.94 | $0.12 |
| | 30 minutes | 4.89 | $0.41 |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | 30 minutes | 4.82 | $0.85 |
| Claude Sonnet 5 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 4.81 | $2.88 |
| GPT-5.6 Luna | 30 minutes | 4.77 | $0.48 |
| GLM-5.2 | 30 minutes | 4.76 | $2.02 |
| | 30 minutes | 4.76 | $0.36 |
| Claude Opus 4.7 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 4.7 | $7.27 |
| GPT-5.4 | 30 minutes | 4.7 | $5.54 |
| | 30 minutes | 4.69 | $0.69 |
| | 30 minutes | 4.61 | $1.86 |
| | 30 minutes | 4.59 | $1.78 |
| Claude Opus 4.7 | 30 minutes | 4.57 | $6.98 |
| | 30 minutes | 4.51 | $0.17 |
| | 30 minutes | 4.48 | $1.88 |
| Claude Sonnet 5 | 30 minutes | 4.47 | $2.51 |
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | 30 minutes; high | 4.45 | $0.15 |
| Claude Opus 4.6 | 30 minutes | 4.42 | $3.16 |
| | 30 minutes | 4.36 | $0.32 |
| | 30 minutes | 4.3 | $0.68 |
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | 30 minutes | 4.3 | $0.08 |
| GPT-5.3 Codex | 30 minutes | 4.29 | $2.47 |
| | 30 minutes | 4.2 | $0.12 |
| Kimi K2.7 Code | 30 minutes | 4.18 | $1.27 |
| | 30 minutes | 4.18 | $1.13 |
| GPT-5.4 Mini | 30 minutes | 4.14 | $3.27 |
| Claude Opus 4.5 | 30 minutes | 4.08 | $3.36 |
| | 30 minutes | 4.07 | $1.26 |
| GLM-5.3-Flash | 30 minutes | 3.83 | $0.07 |
| | 30 minutes | 3.8 | $2.2 |
| | 30 minutes | 3.76 | $0.83 |
| | 30 minutes | 3.76 | $5.24 |
| Kimi K3 | 30 minutes | 3.75 | $0.76 |
| Claude Sonnet 4 | 30 minutes | 3.71 | $1.82 |
| Grok 4.3 | 30 minutes | 3.66 | $1.18 |
| Kimi K2.6 | 30 minutes | 3.6 | $1 |
| Claude Sonnet 4.5 | 30 minutes | 3.2 | $2.57 |
| Claude Sonnet 4.6 | 30 minutes | 3.18 | $3.75 |
| | 30 minutes | 2.82 | $0.17 |
| | 30 minutes | 2.79 | $0.87 |
| GPT-5.4 Nano | 30 minutes | 2.35 | $0.59 |
| Kimi K2.5 | 30 minutes | 2.1 | $0.31 |
| GLM-5 | 30 minutes | 1.9 | $0.38 |
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 30 minutes | 1.64 | $0.84 |
| | 30 minutes | 1.57 | $0.18 |
| gpt-oss-120b | 30 minutes | 1.45 | $0.2 |
| | 30 minutes | 1.4 | $0.44 |
| | 30 minutes | 0.75 | $0.17 |
The best score, 7.26, costs $15 a task
Runs on the cost frontier score higher than any run that's cheaper. Gemini 4 Argon at 30 minutes comes within 0.4 of the best for $4.17 a task, 4 times cheaper. The costs are the leaderboard's own estimates, so compare them only within this benchmark.
Source: Official RuneBench leaderboard
| Model | Effort | Harness | Score | Cost per task | Output tokens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-6 Astra | 30 minutes; high | 7.26 | $15 | 24,438 | |
| Claude Fable 5.2 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 6.98 | $8.19 | 86,308 | |
| GPT-6 Astra | 30 minutes | 6.91 | $16 | 20,375 | |
| | 30 minutes | 6.91 | $4.17 | 27,015 | |
| GPT-6.1 Sol | 30 minutes; high | 6.88 | $1.86 | 28,672 | |
| GPT-6.1 Sol | 30 minutes | 6.79 | $1.71 | 22,625 | |
| GPT-6.1 Sol | 30 minutes; low | 6.75 | $1.52 | 16,943 | |
| Claude Fable 5.2 | 30 minutes | 6.74 | $3.40 | 29,044 | |
| Claude Opus 5.5 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 6.66 | $5.18 | 56,690 | |
| GPT-6.1 Terra | 30 minutes | 6.65 | $1.13 | 18,247 | |
| Claude Opus 5.5 | 30 minutes | 6.63 | $3.36 | 33,628 | |
| Kimi K3.1 Pro | 30 minutes | 6.48 | $5.07 | 24,097 | |
| GPT-6 Sol | 30 minutes; high | 6.44 | $4.84 | 35,775 | |
| GPT-6 Sol | 30 minutes | 6.42 | $4.44 | 28,709 | |
| Grok 4.6 | 30 minutes | 6.28 | $5.11 | 20,497 | |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 6.14 | $9.29 | 47,615 | |
| Claude Fable 5 | 30 minutes | 6.01 | $8.06 | 42,485 | |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 30 minutes | 6.00 | $6.48 | 33,844 | |
| | 30 minutes | 5.96 | $2.97 | 24,276 | |
| | 30 minutes | 5.96 | $2.63 | 21,336 | |
| GPT-5.6 Sol | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.90 | $8.71 | 31,784 | |
| GPT-5.6 Terra | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.88 | $5.22 | 40,488 | |
| Grok 4.6 | 30 minutes; medium | 5.83 | $4.76 | 18,448 | |
| | 30 minutes | 5.83 | $0.09 | 20,876 | |
| Claude Opus 5 | 30 minutes | 5.73 | $4.51 | 46,456 | |
| Claude Opus 5 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.71 | $5.14 | 47,878 | |
| Grok 4.5 | 30 minutes | 5.70 | $2.44 | 25,007 | |
| Claude Opus 5 | 30 minutes; medium | 5.69 | $3.29 | 29,602 | |
| | 30 minutes | 5.68 | $0.08 | 17,113 | |
| GPT-5.5 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.68 | $13 | 46,270 | |
| Claude Fable 5 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.68 | $8.65 | 49,581 | |
| GPT-5.6 Sol | 30 minutes | 5.68 | $11 | 30,775 | |
| Grok 4.7 | 30 minutes | 5.66 | $6.94 | 17,475 | |
| Grok 4.6 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.62 | $5.53 | 21,612 | |
| | 30 minutes | 5.58 | $3.81 | 17,868 | |
| | 30 minutes | 5.54 | $3.02 | 28,254 | |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.52 | $2.30 | 111,707 | |
| GPT-5.6 Terra | 30 minutes | 5.52 | $3.15 | 23,784 | |
| Claude Opus 5 | 30 minutes; low | 5.51 | $2.95 | 18,450 | |
| Grok 4.7 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.41 | $7.14 | 16,312 | |
| | 30 minutes | 5.37 | $0.27 | 10,912 | |
| | 30 minutes | 5.35 | $4.18 | 60,485 | |
| Grok 4.5 | 30 minutes; medium | 5.35 | $1.60 | 26,963 | |
| | 30 minutes | 5.35 | $1.68 | 14,318 | |
| GPT-5.5 | 30 minutes | 5.32 | $8.38 | 27,337 | |
| GPT-5.6 Luna | 30 minutes; xhigh | 5.29 | $0.75 | 45,982 | |
| Beam 1.0 | 30 minutes | 5.26 | $0.60 | 15,234 | |
| | 30 minutes | 5.24 | $2.25 | 23,235 | |
| GPT-6 Luna | 30 minutes; high | 5.13 | $0.14 | 38,289 | |
| Claude Opus 4.8 | 30 minutes; max | 5.08 | $5.53 | 94,375 | |
| Claude Opus 4.8 | 30 minutes | 5.03 | $5.16 | 60,051 | |
| GLM-5.3 | 30 minutes | 5.00 | $1.00 | 10,413 | |
| | 30 minutes | 4.98 | $4.18 | 13,851 | |
| | 30 minutes; high | 4.94 | $4.24 | 59,708 | |
| GPT-6 Luna | 30 minutes | 4.94 | $0.12 | 27,426 | |
| | 30 minutes | 4.89 | $0.41 | 11,239 | |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | 30 minutes | 4.82 | $0.85 | 21,750 | |
| Claude Sonnet 5 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 4.81 | $2.88 | 51,958 | |
| GPT-5.6 Luna | 30 minutes | 4.77 | $0.48 | 30,098 | |
| GLM-5.2 | 30 minutes | 4.76 | $2.02 | 11,716 | |
| | 30 minutes | 4.76 | $0.36 | 22,337 | |
| Claude Opus 4.7 | 30 minutes; xhigh | 4.70 | $7.27 | 50,447 | |
| GPT-5.4 | 30 minutes | 4.70 | $5.54 | 40,007 | |
| | 30 minutes | 4.69 | $0.69 | 27,070 | |
| | 30 minutes | 4.61 | $1.86 | 18,325 | |
| | 30 minutes | 4.59 | $1.78 | 21,161 | |
| Claude Opus 4.7 | 30 minutes | 4.57 | $6.98 | 44,723 | |
| | 30 minutes | 4.51 | $0.17 | 24,855 | |
| | 30 minutes | 4.48 | $1.88 | 27,537 | |
| Claude Sonnet 5 | 30 minutes | 4.47 | $2.51 | 37,836 | |
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | 30 minutes; high | 4.45 | $0.15 | 26,655 | |
| Claude Opus 4.6 | 30 minutes | 4.42 | $3.16 | 25,479 | |
| | 30 minutes | 4.36 | $0.32 | 18,299 | |
| | 30 minutes | 4.30 | $0.68 | 19,190 | |
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | 30 minutes | 4.30 | $0.08 | 14,694 | |
| GPT-5.3 Codex | 30 minutes | 4.29 | $2.47 | 30,755 | |
| | 30 minutes | 4.20 | $0.12 | 15,802 | |
| Kimi K2.7 Code | 30 minutes | 4.18 | $1.27 | 10,549 | |
| | 30 minutes | 4.18 | $1.13 | 13,244 | |
| GPT-5.4 Mini | 30 minutes | 4.14 | $3.27 | 83,136 | |
| Claude Opus 4.5 | 30 minutes | 4.08 | $3.36 | 16,726 | |
| | 30 minutes | 4.07 | $1.26 | 27,534 | |
| GLM-5.3-Flash | 30 minutes | 3.83 | $0.07 | 9,622 | |
| | 30 minutes | 3.80 | $2.20 | 31,989 | |
| | 30 minutes | 3.76 | $0.83 | 13,683 | |
| | 30 minutes | 3.76 | $5.24 | 14,485 | |
| Kimi K3 | 30 minutes | 3.75 | $0.76 | 5,323 | |
| Claude Sonnet 4 | 30 minutes | 3.71 | $1.82 | 17,153 | |
| Grok 4.3 | 30 minutes | 3.66 | $1.18 | 9,303 | |
| Kimi K2.6 | 30 minutes | 3.60 | $1.00 | 7,834 | |
| Claude Sonnet 4.5 | 30 minutes | 3.20 | $2.57 | 14,175 | |
| Claude Sonnet 4.6 | 30 minutes | 3.18 | $3.75 | 32,890 | |
| | 30 minutes | 2.82 | $0.17 | 15,496 | |
| | 30 minutes | 2.79 | $0.87 | 12,922 | |
| GPT-5.4 Nano | 30 minutes | 2.35 | $0.59 | 74,804 | |
| Kimi K2.5 | 30 minutes | 2.10 | $0.31 | 19,394 | |
| GLM-5 | 30 minutes | 1.90 | $0.38 | 19,380 | |
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 30 minutes | 1.64 | $0.84 | 13,245 | |
| | 30 minutes | 1.57 | $0.18 | 1,134 | |
| gpt-oss-120b | 30 minutes | 1.45 | $0.20 | 8,589 | |
| | 30 minutes | 1.40 | $0.44 | 7,900 | |
| | 30 minutes | 0.75 | $0.17 | 21,289 |
7 models have held number one on the official leaderboard since its release in February 2026
Lab claims count from the day the card came out, independent runs from the model’s release.
Source: Official RuneBench leaderboard
Scores over time
All the scores we have, one dot each, so a model tested at several settings appears more than once.
Source: Official RuneBench leaderboard
No lab model card reports it yet
We read the headline results of 522 launch posts from 52 labs, and none of them list this benchmark.
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