Benchmark Almanac

Claude Fable 5.2

Claude Fable 5.2 ranks first on 51 of the 139 benchmarks with five or more models scored.

Anthropic Released November 9th, 2026 Family Claude 5.2 The lab's model card Compare with others
150
Benchmarks with a score
51
Ranked first, out of five or more models
96
In the top three
Anthropic Nov 2026

Claude Fable 5.2

Closed weights Flagship

173.4 #1 of 256
Epoch Capabilities Index
Self-Reported Index 175.3 #1 of 404
  • AutomationBench 51.5% #2 /42
  • GPQA Diamond 93.9% #18 /229
  • HealthBench Professional 67.7% #3 /26

Where it ranks

Its best score on each benchmark, and where that ranks among every model with a score there. We rank each model once, at its best setting.

Knowledge and language

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
Humanity's Last Exam 74.2% #1 of 154 Lab model card
SimpleQA Verified 94% #1 of 94 Epoch AI run
HLE-Diamond 77.9% #1 of 20 Official leaderboard
Extended NYT Connections 97.3% #7 of 103 Official leaderboard
Global MMLU 96% #1 of 14 Lab model card
MILU 94.1% #1 of 11 Lab model card
BullshitBench V2 67.3% #24 of 129 Official leaderboard

Math and science

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
DTBench 99.2% #1 of 180 Official leaderboard
SimpleBench 94.9% #1 of 106 Official leaderboard
FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 95.1% #1 of 86 Official leaderboard
FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 100% #2 of 68 Official leaderboard
BioMysteryBench 83.7% #1 of 30 Official leaderboard
ARC-AGI-2 93.8% #4 of 98 Official leaderboard
MysteryMechanism 51.8% #2 of 31 Official leaderboard
ProofBench v1.1 100% #4 of 52 Official leaderboard
GPQA Diamond 93.9% #18 of 229 Epoch AI run
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 99.7% #17 of 212 Epoch AI run
Terminal-Bench-Science 74.6% #1 of 12 Lab model card
ARC-AGI 98.5% #8 of 95 Official leaderboard
De novo protein binder design (Anthropic) 85.1% #1 of 3 Lab model card
Fermat's Last Theorem in Lean (Anthropic) 35% #1 of 1 Lab model card
STEM Professor Bench 61.8% #1 of 1 Lab model card

Coding

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
Code Arena 1,836 #1 of 128 Official leaderboard
Vibe Code Bench 93.8% #1 of 120 Official leaderboard
SWE-Bench Pro 93% #1 of 81 Lab model card
SWE-bench Multilingual 96.6% #1 of 73 Lab model card
DesignArena 3D Design 1,516 #2 of 136 Official leaderboard
DesignArena React Native 1,321 #1 of 56 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Website 1,352 #3 of 151 Official leaderboard
ALE-Bench 2,986 #3 of 126 Official leaderboard
FrontierCode 2.0 50.2% #1 of 32 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Code 1,374 #5 of 143 Official leaderboard
SWE Atlas v1.1 80.5% #1 of 28 Official leaderboard
Vals RSI Index 0.38 #1 of 27 Official leaderboard
WeirdML v3 43% #1 of 27 Official leaderboard
FrontierSWE 69.9% #1 of 25 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Game Dev 1,399 #7 of 143 Official leaderboard
DesignArena UI Component 1,357 #7 of 139 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Agentic Overall 1,354 #4 of 74 Official leaderboard
sudo L7 52.2% #1 of 18 Official leaderboard
Code Migration v1.1 83.3% #2 of 30 Official leaderboard
OWE-Bench 54.6% #1 of 14 Official leaderboard
SWE-bench Multimodal 74.1% #1 of 12 Lab model card
CursorBench 60% #2 of 21 cursor.com, via Epoch AI
CursorBench 4.0 60% #2 of 21 Official leaderboard
PostTrainBench 1.2 44.6% #2 of 21 Official leaderboard
Web Clone Bench 62% #1 of 10 Official leaderboard
DeepSWE 74.3% #8 of 56 Lab model card
DAXBench v2 87.8% #8 of 47 Official leaderboard
DesignArena Image to HTML 1,247 #9 of 51 Official leaderboard
MacroscopeBench 78.5% #5 of 16 Official leaderboard
ProgramBench tests passed 85.6% #4 of 10 Lab model card

Agents and tools

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
Chess Puzzles 79% #1 of 93 Epoch AI run
Mystery Game Puzzles 90% #1 of 84 Epoch AI run
DuelLab GameBench 2 99.1 #1 of 57 Official leaderboard
Agent Arena 30.4% #1 of 56 Official leaderboard
Game Arena Dots and Boxes 1,393 #1 of 40 Official leaderboard
Game Arena Go 1,877 #1 of 39 Official leaderboard
RuneBench 6.98 #2 of 76 Official leaderboard
EBR-bench 90.5% #1 of 31 Epoch AI run
Terminal-Bench 4.1 65.8% #2 of 43 Official leaderboard
AutomationBench 51.5% #2 of 42 Official leaderboard
Kaggle Game Arena 546 #2 of 42 Official leaderboard
Game Arena Lines of Action 1,117 #2 of 39 Official leaderboard
Game Arena Nine Men's Morris 1,177 #2 of 39 Official leaderboard
Game Arena Ultimate Tic-Tac-Toe 654 #2 of 39 Official leaderboard
Game Arena Four in a Row 819 #3 of 43 Official leaderboard
Terminal-Bench 4.0 67.6% #2 of 28 Lab model card
Game Arena Checkers 1,326 #3 of 41 Official leaderboard
Game Arena Bargaining 252 #3 of 39 Official leaderboard
Game Arena Word Art 2,151 #4 of 39 Official leaderboard
ARC-AGI-3 97.7% #3 of 27 Official leaderboard
Game Arena Word Association 444 #5 of 40 Official leaderboard
Game Arena Clobber 640 #5 of 39 Official leaderboard
Game Arena Reversi 882 #5 of 39 Official leaderboard
Game Arena Chess 1,313 #8 of 42 Official leaderboard
SpireClimb StS1 A20 Heart 21.7% #2 of 9 Official leaderboard
DRACO 87.7% #3 of 12 Lab model card
WANDR 82.1% #1 of 4 Lab model card
Game Arena Dark Hex 319 #12 of 41 Official leaderboard
OSWorld 2.1 (offline subset) 89.3% #1 of 3 Lab model card
Game Arena Coin Game 395 #15 of 39 Official leaderboard
SpireClimb 19.6% #4 of 9 Epoch AI run
SpireClimb StS2 A10 17.6% #4 of 9 Official leaderboard

Professional work

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
YC-Bench $3,445,495 #1 of 59 Official leaderboard
Excel Modeling Benchmark v1.1 77.4% #1 of 42 Official leaderboard
Vals Finance Agent v2.1 69.5% #1 of 40 Official leaderboard
Vals Index v2.2 71.3% #1 of 37 Official leaderboard
APEX-Agents 1.1 87.6% #2 of 65 Official leaderboard
APEX-Agents 80.1% #3 of 61 Collected by Epoch AI, source not named
GDPx 16.4% #1 of 20 Official leaderboard
Remote Labor Index 41.3% #1 of 19 Official leaderboard
APEX-Accounting 70.4% #3 of 49 Official leaderboard
TaxCalcBench v2 82% #2 of 32 Official leaderboard
EEBench 77.3% #2 of 30 Official leaderboard
RWE-bench 62% #1 of 15 Official leaderboard
Immigration Bench 74% #2 of 25 Official leaderboard
DesignArena PDF 1,296 #3 of 37 Official leaderboard
HealthBench Professional 67.7% #3 of 26 Lab model card
OfficeQA Pro 72.9% #2 of 16 Lab model card
OfficeQA 83.4% #2 of 14 Lab model card
PharmaBench (micro1) 23.3% #2 of 13 Official leaderboard
Company Agent Bench 82.2% #1 of 6 Official leaderboard
Vals Finance Index 63.6% #7 of 40 Official leaderboard
BenchCAD 2.1 83.5% #1 of 5 Official leaderboard
Legal Research Bench 46.1% #22 of 93 Official leaderboard
LegalReasonBench 49.8% #3 of 10 Official leaderboard
MissionReport 63.8% #3 of 10 Official leaderboard
PRBench 49% #15 of 48 Official leaderboard
Tax Agent Bench 32.1% #27 of 84 Official leaderboard
PhysicianBench 64.4% #1 of 3 Lab model card
Real-World Finance v2 (Anthropic) 1,637 #1 of 3 Lab model card
AA-Briefcase v1.1 1,785 #3 of 8 Lab model card
GDPval-AA v2.1 1,831 #4 of 10 Lab model card
HealthBench 59.6% #13 of 31 Lab model card
Vals Legal Index 69.2% #21 of 38 Official leaderboard
Harvey LAB v1.1 (HLAB-Vals-1.1) 5.00% #31 of 38 Official leaderboard
Harvey LAB-AA v1.1 7.20% #3 of 3 Lab model card

Vision, audio and robotics

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
BVB 76.4 #1 of 45 Official leaderboard
Furniture Assembly Benchmark 90% #1 of 35 Official leaderboard
Blueprint-Bench 2 56.6% #2 of 38 Official leaderboard
Humanity's Sixth Sense 59.5% #2 of 34 Official leaderboard
MineBench 2,102 #5 of 75 Official leaderboard
Dual-Arm Sim 59.8 #1 of 11 Official leaderboard
Embodied First Exam 49.6% #1 of 9 Official leaderboard
Chartography 73.4% #6 of 14 Lab model card
RoboDojo 64.9% #1 of 1 Lab model card

Safety and security

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
CWE-bench 2 75% #1 of 14 Official leaderboard
Single-turn benign request evaluations (Anthropic) 0% #2 of 19 Lab model card
CyScenarioBench 76.3% #2 of 17 Lab model card
Anthropic political even-handedness eval 99.1% #2 of 14 Lab model card
Rewind-attacker cyber adversarial robustness (Anthropic) 3.90% #1 of 6 Lab model card
FORTRESS 15.6% #17 of 73 Official leaderboard
BBQ (Bias Benchmark for QA) 89.7% #6 of 25 Lab model card
Cyber harm coverage (Anthropic) 99.8% #2 of 5 Lab model card
Malicious computer use (Anthropic) 88.4% #6 of 14 Lab model card
Gray Swan IPI Arena benchmark 0.30% #5 of 11 Lab model card
Opportunistic sandbox escape (Anthropic) 3.10% #1 of 2 Lab model card
Prompt injection robustness against adaptive attackers, computer use (Anthropic) 1.43% #10 of 14 Lab model card
Malicious use of Claude Code (Anthropic) 82.8% #13 of 17 Lab model card
Single-turn harmful request evaluations (Anthropic) 93.7% #19 of 19 Lab model card
Prompt injection robustness against adaptive attackers, coding (Anthropic) 89.8% #14 of 14 Lab model card
CVE Rediscovery (Anthropic) 89.6% #1 of 1 Lab model card

Other

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
ACCoRD 89.4 #1 of 152 Official leaderboard
Conceptual Reasoning Index 79.0 #1 of 151 Official leaderboard
LMCA 70.6% #1 of 147 Official leaderboard
CAIS Risk Index 8.40 #1 of 67 Official leaderboard
CAIS Text Capabilities Index 66.3 #2 of 68 Official leaderboard
LiveBench 84.9% #1 of 31 Official leaderboard
Vals Science Index 63.7% #2 of 25 Official leaderboard

Its lab's numbers put it at 175.3, 1.9 points above its ECI

The Self-Reported Index fits one score to the 18 capability results Anthropic reported for this model, on the scale of the Epoch Capabilities Index. Labs choose which benchmarks to show and how to run them, so read it as the lab's claim, not an independent measurement. The 90% interval runs from 172.3 to 178.3. How we compute it.

Its lab's numbers next to 7 leaderboards

Where the benchmark's own leaderboard, or Epoch AI's run, also has this model. Gaps mostly come from different harnesses, effort levels and task subsets. Every pair.

Benchmark Lab says Board says Gap
ARC-AGI-3 79.3% ARC-AGI-3, verified headline Standard harness score, High effort. Provider Adapter 97.72% at High. At Max: Standard 65.66%, Provider Adapter 94.90% (Section 8.15) 97.7% Leaderboard, high, Provider Adapter −18 pts
BenchCAD 2.1 75.4% BenchCAD 2.1 Core, 100 problems, no tools, adaptive thinking max effort, official scorer, five runs, up to 60 rounds and 500k output tokens. With tools 83.5%, without round or token limits. Not comparable with BenchCAD 1.0 (Section 8.13.2) 83.5% Leaderboard, max, Claude Code −8.1 pts
FrontierCode 2.0 49.1% Agentic coding FrontierCode 2.0, Xhigh effort, best effort score (launch table and Table 8.1.A) 50.2% Leaderboard, xhigh, Claude Code −1.1 pts
AutomationBench 51.4% Business workflows AutomationBench, max effort, default fallbacks (launch table and Table 8.1.A) 51.5% Leaderboard, max, default fallbacks Same
Remote Labor Index 41.3% Knowledge work Remote Labor Index (RLI), High effort (launch table and Table 8.1.A) 41.3% Leaderboard Same
FrontierSWE 69.9% Agentic coding FrontierSWE v2, max effort (launch table and Table 8.1.A) 69.9% Leaderboard, mean@5, proximus Same
CursorBench 4.0 60% CursorBench 4.0, max effort, independently run by Cursor. Additional prompt and harness improvements may prevent comparisons with earlier system cards (Section 8.8) 60% Leaderboard, max, Cursor Same

Anthropic's models over time

Anthropic's models in color, against every other model on the Epoch Capabilities Index, by release date.

50 100 150 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 Claude Fable 5.2 Claude Haiku 5.5 Claude Sonnet 4.6 Claude Haiku 4.5 Claude 3.7 Sonnet Claude 3.5 Haiku Claude 3.5 Sonnet (October 2024) 50 100 150 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 Claude Fable 5.2 Claude Haiku 5.5

Source: Epoch Capabilities Index, Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)

Its launch post

The benchmarks the lab chose to headline, with the scores it gave.

Its system card

Every result in the longer documents the lab published with it. 41 of them aren't in the launch post.