Claude Code
5 models ran in it: Claude Fable 5.1, Claude Haiku 5.5, Claude Opus 5.5, Claude Sonnet 5.5, GLM-5.3.
260 runs on 125 prompts · 80% finished
Results
The best run of each of its 125 tests first, then every other run. Filter them in the explorer
208 finished runs



MacBook Pro 16" realistic 3D render (Playcode benchmark)
Claude Opus 5.5
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off


Live scene
Live demo
Live demo
Live demo
Live scene
Live scene
Live scene
Live scene
Live scene
Live sceneMobile touch arcade game
Claude Opus 5.5
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills on · Claude Code 2.1.280 + default skills kit
Live scene
Live demo
Live demo
Live demo
Live demo
Live scene
Live scene
Glass launch UI
Claude Opus 5.5
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Error
No rendered video or project published
Video printing press collage remotion
Claude Opus 5.5
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Did not finish
No rendered video or project published
DualSense controller, max fidelity
GLM-5.3
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Harness and model mismatch
DualSense controller, max fidelity
Claude Fable 5.1
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Harness config failure (ours)
DualSense controller, max fidelity
Claude Fable 5.1
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Infrastructure failure
DualSense controller, max fidelity
Claude Sonnet 5.5
Claude Code 2.1.283
skills off
Failed · Stopped by our timeout
Animated pelican riding a bicycle (SMIL/CSS)
GLM-5.3
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Infrastructure failure
Animated pelican riding a bicycle (SMIL/CSS)
GLM-5.3
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Harness and model mismatch
Isometric SVG town with sprite sheet
GLM-5.3
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Harness and model mismatch
MacBook Pro 16" realistic 3D render (Playcode benchmark)
GLM-5.3
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Harness and model mismatch
Pelican riding a bicycle (control)
GLM-5.3
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Harness and model mismatch
Lighthouse on a headland at night
Claude Sonnet 5.5
Claude Code 2.1.283
skills off
Failed · Stopped by our timeout
Lighthouse on a headland at night
GLM-5.3
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Harness and model mismatch
Fjord scene (Three.js)
Claude Opus 5.5
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Harness config failure (ours)
Humanoid motion cycle
Claude Opus 5.5
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Harness config failure (ours)
Tidewater
Claude Opus 5.5
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Stopped by us
The run did not publish site/js/main.js; it cannot run as built without them, so it is not played here.
BMW M4 Competition, side view (flat vector)
GLM-5.3
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Harness and model mismatch
Space bunny
Claude Opus 5.5
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Stopped by us
The model's code errors on load: Unary operator used immediately before exponentiation expression. Parenthesis must be used to disambiguate operator precedence
Bacterium to quantum zoom
Claude Sonnet 5.5
Claude Code 2.1.283
skills off
Failed · Error
No rendered video or project published
Animated short (HTML/JS)
Claude Opus 5.5
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Harness config failure (ours)
AI dungeon
Claude Sonnet 5.5
Claude Code 2.1.283
skills off
Failed · Harness and model mismatch
Project source only; video not rendered
How internet works
Claude Sonnet 5.5
Claude Code 2.1.283
skills off
Failed · Stopped by our timeout
Project source only; video not rendered
California brown pelican riding a bicycle (detailed spec)
GLM-5.3
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Harness and model mismatch
Glass launch UI
Claude Sonnet 5.5
Claude Code 2.1.283
skills off
Failed · Error
Project source only; video not rendered
Video printing press collage remotion
Claude Sonnet 5.5
Claude Code 2.1.280
skills off
Failed · Stopped by our timeout
No rendered video or project published
Numbers: finish rate, cost, wall time, draft scores
- Runs
- 260
- on 125 prompts
- Finished
- 80%
- 208 of 260
- Median cost, finished run
- $4.57
- n=161
- Median wall time, finished run
- 26m 43s
- n=208
- Recorded spend
- $1,570.71
- $208.71 on unfinished runs; 57 without a recorded cost
From the numbers
Set against the other harnesses with at least 3 runs (top or bottom third), and its draft-score ranks within single prompts. Nothing here is averaged across prompts.
Strengths
- Draft score 9.5/10 on Pelican riding a bicycle (control) (Claude Opus 5.5): ranked 1st of 13
- Draft score 9.5/10 on MacBook Pro 16" realistic 3D render (Playcode benchmark) (Claude Opus 5.5): ranked 1st of 12
- Draft score 10/10 on Animated pelican riding a bicycle (SMIL/CSS) (Claude Opus 5.5): ranked 1st of 12
- Draft score 9/10 on MacBook Pro 16" realistic 3D render (Playcode benchmark) (Claude Fable 5.1): ranked 2nd of 12
- Draft score 8.5/10 on Lighthouse on a headland at night (Claude Fable 5.1): ranked 2nd of 12
- Draft score 9.5/10 on Isometric SVG town with sprite sheet (Claude Fable 5.1): ranked 2nd of 11
Weaknesses
- $4.57 (n=161): 9th of 12 harnesses with at least 3 (median cost of a finished run)
- 3 runs ended as the model's own failure (DNF, class MODEL)
- Other unfinished runs, not counted against the model: 14 HARNESS, 6 INFRA, 21 TIMEOUT, 1 STOPPED, 7 ERROR
Best and hardest run
Best run
Picked as its best draft-score rank on a prompt.
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Claude Opus 5.5, Claude Code, Pelican riding a bicycle (control)
Claude Code 2.1.280, max effort, via Anthropic
skills off
16m 05s
$2.27 reported by Claude Code est. $2.26
OK
AI judge 9.5/10 Draft scorerubric
Hardest run
Picked as its costliest run that did not finish.
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Did not finish · re-run queued
Claude Opus 5.5, Claude Code, threejs_space_bunny
Claude Code 2.1.283, max effort, via Anthropic
skills off
Stopped by us
2h 30m $24.21 estimated
Draft scores by prompt
| Isometric SVG town with sprite sheet | Claude Fable 5.1 | 9.5/10 draft | 2nd of 11 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse on a headland at night | Claude Fable 5.1 | 8.5/10 draft | 2nd of 12 |
| MacBook Pro 16" realistic 3D render (Playcode benchmark) | Claude Opus 5.5 | 9.5/10 draft | 1st of 12 |
| MacBook Pro 16" realistic 3D render (Playcode benchmark) | Claude Fable 5.1 | 9/10 draft | 2nd of 12 |
| Pelican riding a bicycle (control) | Claude Opus 5.5 | 9.5/10 draft | 1st of 13 |
| Pelican riding a bicycle (control) | Claude Fable 5.1 | 8.5/10 draft | 9th of 13 |
| Animated pelican riding a bicycle (SMIL/CSS) | Claude Opus 5.5 | 10/10 draft | 1st of 12 |
| Animated pelican riding a bicycle (SMIL/CSS) | Claude Fable 5.1 | 9/10 draft | 6th of 12 |
By model
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | 5 | 5 | 100% | not recorded: no finished run with a recorded cost | 8m 07s n=5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5.5 | 124 | 111 | 90% | $4.16 n=111 | 28m 20s n=111 |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | 62 | 48 | 77% | $6.65 n=6 | 25m 20s n=48 |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | 40 | 30 | 75% | $10.36 n=30 | 32m 25s n=30 |
| GLM-5.3 | 29 | 14 | 48% | $1.07 n=14 | 21m 34s n=14 |
All 125 tests
- DualSense controller, max fidelity (8 runs)
- Animated pelican riding a bicycle (SMIL/CSS) (6 runs)
- Isometric SVG town with sprite sheet (7 runs)
- MacBook Pro 16" realistic 3D render (Playcode benchmark) (5 runs)
- Pelican riding a bicycle (control) (5 runs)
- Lighthouse on a headland at night (6 runs)
- Fjord scene (Three.js) (8 runs)
- Sorting race (3 runs)
- Pathfinding race (4 runs)
- Coffee chain sales (2 runs)
- Dragon ship (2 runs)
- Momijigari (3 runs)
- Folding road (2 runs)
- GPU fluid sim (3 runs)
- Eiffel (2 runs)
- Mobile touch arcade game (1 run)
- Octopus reef (1 run)
- Maze generate and solve (3 runs)
- Saas growth metrics (1 run)
- World weather stations (1 run)
- Power grid day (1 run)
- Soap bubble shader playground (1 run)
- Js13k style shader game (2 runs)
- Game battleship (4 runs)
- Edit distance dp (1 run)
- Code editor (2 runs)
- Paint studio (1 run)
- Mst kruskal prim (1 run)
- Calendar planner (2 runs)
- Photo editor (3 runs)
- GPU boids 50k (1 run)
- Team chat (3 runs)
- Drum machine daw (2 runs)
- Convex hull race (2 runs)
- Kanban board (1 run)
- Hash table showdown (1 run)
- Spreadsheet (3 runs)
- Retro desktop (3 runs)
- Rocket car arena (1 run)
- Webgl particle life sim (1 run)
- Volumetric raymarched sun (1 run)
- Image to procedural threejs scene (1 run)
- Pathtraced product shot (1 run)
- One key rhythm runner (1 run)
- Webgl reaction diffusion coral (1 run)
- Solar sail orrery (1 run)
- Webgpu ascii shader scene (1 run)
- Shader hero background studio (1 run)
- Tiny anime world (1 run)
- Ps1 horror kitchen (1 run)
- Evolving art garden (1 run)
- One prompt 3D kart racer (1 run)
- Threelab breed generative art (1 run)
- Webgpu ocean wave physics (1 run)
- Brutalist event promo (1 run)
- Santa Monica particle beach (1 run)
- AI data centre, inside view (1 run)
- Collision music machine (1 run)
- 15-second motion showreel (1 run)
- Isometric server room (1 run)
- Train window through four seasons (1 run)
- Token bucket explainer (1 run)
- Recursion explainer (1 run)
- Terminal hacker boot (1 run)
- Van Gogh cat-spotting game (1 run)
- "Make a Tron game" (1 run)
- 16-bit pixel wizard sprite loop (1 run)
- Glass dashboard launch (1 run)
- Lighthouse storm (1 run)
- Ink brush dragon (1 run)
- Satellite constellation (1 run)
- Energy mix sankey (1 run)
- Music visualizer synthwave (1 run)
- Galaxy collision (1 run)
- F1 lap telemetry (1 run)
- Stillwater pond (3 runs)
- Video style morph character hyperframes (1 run)
- Video style morph character remotion (1 run)
- Toy pool water (1 run)
- Gerstner ocean storm (1 run)
- Gpgpu galaxy collision (1 run)
- Firstprinciples mascot multimedia (1 run)
- Infinite terrain flyover (1 run)
- Jetski ocean physics (1 run)
- Cine whip pan (1 run)
- Cine rack focus (1 run)
- Cine crane rise (1 run)
- Cine low angle hero (1 run)
- Cine silhouette backlight (2 runs)
- Cine dutch angle (1 run)
- Cine noir low key (2 runs)
- Cine dolly zoom (2 runs)
- Fox forest run (2 runs)
- Creature robot blueprint (3 runs)
- Humanoid motion cycle (3 runs)
- Procedural armor suit (3 runs)
- Humanoid walk cycle (3 runs)
- Video printing press collage hyperframes (2 runs)
- Spongebob (2 runs)
- Tidewater (3 runs)
- Slime softbody (3 runs)
- Jellyfish (4 runs)
- BMW M4 Competition, side view (flat vector) (6 runs)
- Space bunny (4 runs)
- Bacterium to quantum zoom (3 runs)
- Animated short (HTML/JS) (6 runs)
- AI dungeon (2 runs)
- How internet works (2 runs)
- Xbox 360 controller (8 runs)
- Artemis II (2 runs)
- Pelican car france (3 runs)
- Dolphin vlog bicycle (3 runs)
- Whale clouds (3 runs)
- California brown pelican riding a bicycle (detailed spec) (4 runs)
- Donut (1 run)
- Cine tracking shot (2 runs)
- Cine orbit 360 (2 runs)
- X16 engine (4 runs)
- Ant vs gardener (1 run)
- Glass launch UI (2 runs)
- Video printing press collage remotion (2 runs)
- Coastal shallows (1 run)
- Pixel lofi loop (1 run)