NVIDIA ComputeEval - cuda-kernels: leaderboard
NVIDIA ComputeEval zero-shot pass@1 on the 114 cuda-kernels problems of the 2026.1 release: hand-written GPU kernels using shared memory, reductions, scans, stencils and cooperative thread groups, graded by held-out compile-and-run tests.
Metric: Pass@1 (%, zero-shot, 2026.1 release, 114 problems). Source: huggingface.co. Saturation forecast: Around February 2027. 20 models tracked.
Top models
| # | Model | Score | Overall rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GPT-5.4 (High) | 87.7 | #83 (GPT-5.4) |
| 2 | GPT-5.4 (Medium) | 85.1 | #83 (GPT-5.4) |
| 3 | GPT-5 Mini (High) | 76.3 | #193 (GPT-5 Mini) |
| 4 | GLM-5 (Thinking) | 73.7 | #149 (GLM-5) |
| 5 | Claude Opus 4.6 (High) | 72.8 | #67 (Claude Opus 4.6) |
| 6 | Kimi K2.5 (Thinking) | 71.9 | #152 (Kimi K2.5) |
| 7 | Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite (High) | 71.9 | #200 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite) |
| 8 | Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite (Medium) | 71.9 | #200 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite) |
| 9 | GPT-OSS-120B (High) | 71.1 | #346 (GPT-OSS-120B) |
| 10 | Claude Sonnet 4.6 (High) | 70.2 | #94 (Claude Sonnet 4.6) |
| 11 | Claude Sonnet 4.6 (Medium) | 70.2 | #94 (Claude Sonnet 4.6) |
| 12 | Claude Opus 4.6 (Medium) | 70.2 | #67 (Claude Opus 4.6) |
| 13 | GPT-5 Mini (Medium) | 68.4 | #193 (GPT-5 Mini) |
| 14 | GPT-OSS-120B (Medium) | 67.5 | #346 (GPT-OSS-120B) |
| 15 | GPT-OSS-20B (High) | 61.4 | #523 (GPT-OSS-20B) |
No result here: #3 Claude Opus 5.5, #6 GPT-6 Astra, #7 GPT-6.1 Sol.
Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=nvidia-computeeval-cuda-kernels · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-11-05.