CUDABench (Level 1): leaderboard

Metric: CUDABench-Score pass@1 (%): mean over tasks of the roofline Performance-Score (achieved over attainable GFLOP/s) for kernels that compile and match the reference outputs, zero otherwise; CUDABench-Set: 500 text-to-CUDA tasks across application domains, each with five input scales, Level 1 prompts (task name, algorithm description and explicit CUDA implementation guidelines); kernels compiled and run on an NVIDIA A40, pass@1; higher is better. Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Around December 2027. 7 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1GPT-5.2 (2025-12-11) (High)40.9
2Claude Sonnet 4.540.2#138
3Gemini 3 Flash (Preview)40.1#78
4Kimi K2 (Thinking)35.1#236 (Kimi K2)
5Qwen 3 Max (2025-09-23)32.1#249
6DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking)31.6#198 (DeepSeek V3.2)
7MiniMax-M2.126.7#283

No result here: #3 Claude Opus 5.5, #5 GPT-6 Astra, #8 Claude Fable 5.1.

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=cudabench-level-1 · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-10-11.