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Terminal-Bench 3.0 launches with 74 harder, longer-running agent tasks

Terminal-Bench 3.0 at a glance

The new version spans seven domains with richer environments, and the best launch result solved about a third of tasks.

What changed with Terminal-Bench 3.0

Terminal-Bench 3.0, posted on July 30, 2026, builds on version 2.1 with 74 tasks across seven domains. Tasks run longer and use richer setups, including multi-container networks, GPUs, and artifacts such as database snapshots, ML checkpoints, and CAD files. Agent and grader containers are now separate, so results can be re-scored when graders improve.

Terminal-Bench 3.0 in numbers

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Best pass rate at launch (GPT-5.6 Sol, Codex)as of · Source for Best pass rate at launch (GPT-5.6 Sol, Codex): tbench.ai (opens in a new tab)
34.4%
Tasks in first releaseas of · Source for Tasks in first release: tbench.ai (opens in a new tab)
74

Why Terminal-Bench 3.0 matters for businesses

At launch, the best pass rate was 34.4% for GPT-5.6 Sol running in Codex, followed by Fable 5 in Claude Code at 33.8%. For businesses, the low scores are a reminder that long, unsupervised technical jobs still fail often, and that human review belongs in any agent workflow.

Sources for this story

  1. Terminal-Bench 3.0 (opens in a new tab)

    Terminal-Bench · tbench.ai

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  2. Terminal-Bench news (opens in a new tab)

    Terminal-Bench · tbench.ai

    Official

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