SudokuBench (Multi-step, 9x9): leaderboard

SudokuBench multi-step mode on 9x9 grids. Full-size puzzles with iterative solving, the original and hardest SudokuBench variant.

Metric: 9x9 Solve Rate (%). Source: pub.sakana.ai. Status: saturation imminent. 12 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScore
1GPT-5 (High)22.9
2GPT-5 (Medium)17.1
3GPT-5 (Low)14.3
4Gemini 2.5 Pro0
5GPT-4.10
6Llama 4 Maverick0
7Qwen 3 30B A3B0
8DeepSeek R10
9QwQ-32B0
10Llama 4 Scout0
11Qwen 3 235B A22B0
12Grok 3 Mini0

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=sudokubench-multi-step-9x9 · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-09-05.