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Terminal-Bench 2.1 (provider run) (Terminal-Bench 2.1)

A provider-run Terminal-Bench 2.1 result stored separately from the repository's Terminal-Bench 2.0 lane.

Data verified

Benchmark score on Terminal-Bench 2.1 — July 31, 2026

BenchLM mirrors the published score view for Terminal-Bench 2.1. DeepSeek V4 Flash (Max) leads the public snapshot at 82.7%. BenchLM does not use these results to rank models overall.

1 modelCodingCurrentDisplay onlyUpdated July 31, 2026

Benchmark score table (1 model)

Score
1
DeepSeek V4 Flash (Max)DeepSeek · Closed
82.7%

About Terminal-Bench 2.1

Year

2026

Tasks

Terminal-based software-agent tasks

Format

Interactive task success rate

Difficulty

Professional software engineering

DeepSeek reports this value at max effort using its upcoming harness in minimal mode. BenchLM keeps it display-only because the version and agent harness differ from the weighted Terminal-Bench 2.0 field.

BenchLM freshness & provenance

Version

Terminal-Bench 2.1 2026

Refresh cadence

Quarterly

Staleness state

Current

Question availability

Public benchmark set

CurrentDisplay only

BenchLM uses freshness metadata to decide whether a benchmark should still be treated as a strong differentiator, a benchmark to watch, or a display-only reference. For the full scoring policy, see the BenchLM methodology page.

FAQ

What does Terminal-Bench 2.1 measure?

A provider-run Terminal-Bench 2.1 result stored separately from the repository's Terminal-Bench 2.0 lane.

Which model scores highest on Terminal-Bench 2.1?

DeepSeek V4 Flash (Max) by DeepSeek currently leads with a score of 82.7% on Terminal-Bench 2.1.

How many models are evaluated on Terminal-Bench 2.1?

1 AI models have been evaluated on Terminal-Bench 2.1 on BenchLM.

Last updated: July 31, 2026 · BenchLM version Terminal-Bench 2.1 2026

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