Terminal-Bench 3.0

Kafka Transactional IdDistributed Systems & Databases

How each model performed on this task. Every chart states its N, and the reward carries a 95% confidence interval once there is more than one trial to measure.

Core metrics

Avg Cost

Mean API spend across trials; the line under a value is its observed range. N = 8 trials per model.

  1. $0.59$0.53–$0.66

    Fable-5high

  2. $0.40$0.36–$0.46

    Opus-4.8

  3. $0.29$0.17–$0.37

    Gemini-3

  4. $0.13$0.10–$0.17

    GPT-5.4

Extended metrics

Median Time

Wall-clock minutes, median across trials. N = 8 trials per model.

  1. 2m

    Gemini-3

  2. 2m

    Opus-4.8

  3. 2m

    Fable-5high

  4. 1m

    GPT-5.4

What the reward cost on this task

Reward vs Cost

Mean reward against mean spend per trial — top-left is more reward for less.

  • Fable-5
  • Opus-4.8
  • Gemini-3
  • GPT-5.4

$0.13Cost / trial$0.59