GPT-5 on Terminal-Bench (Terminus-1): 33.8% accuracy

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Summary

GPT-5 from OpenAI scored 33.8 on Terminal-Bench (Terminus-1), placing it top 25 (rank 25 of 77) on this benchmark. This places the model in the weak band for Terminal-Bench (Terminus-1). Below the threshold for production reliance on this benchmark family. Consider only for narrow, fully-tested tasks.

Model details

  • Provider: OpenAI

  • Model key: openai/gpt-5

  • Context length: 400,000 tokens

  • License: Proprietary

  • Open weights: no

Benchmark methodology

Secondary metrics

  • Readability score: 0.0

  • Toxicity score: 0.000

  • Ethics score: 0.000

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Source: Stratix evaluation 690114d6c8c177224ec6f979. Updated 2025-10-28.