Haiku 5.5 max leads on quality: 17.3 points higher; Haiku 5.5 low leads on cost and agent time: 15.4× cheaper and 5.9× faster.
24 tasks · Data from
Stet score
Haiku 5.5 lowRank 10 of 14
41.395% range 34.8–47.8
Haiku 5.5 maxRank 6 of 14
58.695% range 47.5–69.017.3 points higher
Other setups
20406080even with the field
A directional read: their 95% score ranges overlap.
Cost / task
Haiku 5.5 low$0.2515.4× cheaper
Haiku 5.5 max$3.85
Agent time / task
Haiku 5.5 low9.9 min5.9× faster
Haiku 5.5 max58.4 min
Task by task
Haiku 5.5 low solved 3 tasks that Haiku 5.5 max didn’t, and Haiku 5.5 max solved 4 that Haiku 5.5 low didn’t. Both solved 8; neither solved 8.
Haiku 5.5 low
Haiku 5.5 max
Passed tests
Equivalent to the merged fix
Failed
No change made
Haiku 5.5 low only 3
stet-232b50baPassed tests
stet-66762b4cEquivalent to the merged fix
stet-43493c52Passed tests
Haiku 5.5 max only 4
stet-6f84e978Equivalent to the merged fix
stet-commit-f8ae1177Passed tests
stet-2450ca2dPassed tests
stet-commit-342d0ac0Equivalent to the merged fix
A task counts as solved when its tests passed or a judge found the fix equivalent to the merged change, as in the leaderboard’s Solved column. Stet score also weighs code quality, so it can order the two differently. 1 of the 24 tasks is left out because one of the two has no scored result on it.
All 23 compared tasks
Task by task
Task
Haiku 5.5 low
Haiku 5.5 max
Solved by
stet-3169aefa
Passed tests
Passed tests
Both
stet-89dfbc27
Passed tests
Passed tests
Both
stet-b28f4fe7
Passed tests
Passed tests
Both
stet-232b50ba
Passed tests
Failed
Haiku 5.5 low only
stet-5276aa3f
Passed tests
Passed tests
Both
stet-commit-bbbbae09
Passed tests
Passed tests
Both
stet-15439c21
Equivalent to the merged fix
Passed tests
Both
stet-66762b4c
Equivalent to the merged fix
Failed
Haiku 5.5 low only
stet-commit-f0caded9
Equivalent to the merged fix
Passed tests
Both
stet-commit-5d766dde
Equivalent to the merged fix
Equivalent to the merged fix
Both
stet-43493c52
Passed tests
Failed
Haiku 5.5 low only
stet-6f84e978
Failed
Equivalent to the merged fix
Haiku 5.5 max only
stet-commit-f8ae1177
Failed
Passed tests
Haiku 5.5 max only
stet-2450ca2d
Failed
Passed tests
Haiku 5.5 max only
stet-commit-342d0ac0
Failed
Equivalent to the merged fix
Haiku 5.5 max only
stet-commit-5e075641
Failed
Failed
Neither
stet-commit-2826765e
Failed
Failed
Neither
stet-commit-a8716b88
Failed
Failed
Neither
stet-commit-30506f8e
Failed
Failed
Neither
stet-commit-87814583
Failed
Failed
Neither
stet-commit-d2ab0c25
Failed
Failed
Neither
stet-commit-e41c2e2d
Failed
Failed
Neither
stet-commit-e928166f
Failed
Failed
Neither
Side by side
Side by side
Metric
Haiku 5.5 low
Haiku 5.5 max
Rank
10 of 14
6 of 14
Stet score
41.395% range 34.8–47.8
58.695% range 47.5–69.0
Solved
11/247 passed, 4 judged equivalent
12/249 passed, 3 judged equivalent
Passed review
8/24
9/222 not recorded
Matched merged change
9/24
10/222 not recorded
Cost / task
$0.25
$3.85
How cost was recorded
reported by its harness
reported by its harness on 23, estimated from tokens on 1
Agent time / task
9.9 min
58.4 min
Ran in
Daytona sandbox
Daytona sandbox
Where each setup is the better choice
The leaderboard’s readings on groups of tasks. Each group holds fewer tasks than the overall standings, so treat these as leads to test on your repo.
Changes up to 150 lines
11 tasks
11 tasks whose merged change was 2–149 lines in 1–2 files. The 7 small fixes below are among them.
Changes up to 150 lines
Haiku 5.5 low
Haiku 5.5 max
Matched merged change
7/11
7/101 not recorded
Passed review
7/11
7/101 not recorded
Cost / task
$0.02
$1.18
Agent time / task
2.8 min
36.3 min
Small fixes
7 tasks
7 tasks whose instructions start with “Fix”. Their merged changes were 4–29 lines in 1–2 files.
Both matched the merged change on 5 of 7.
Small fixes
Haiku 5.5 low
Haiku 5.5 max
Matched merged change
5/7
5/7
Passed review
5/7
5/7
Cost / task
$0.01
$1.15
Agent time / task
2.7 min
34.6 min
Larger changes
13 tasks
13 tasks whose merged change ran over 150 lines or more than 3 files: 113–1,420 lines in 2–19 files.
Larger changes
Haiku 5.5 low
Haiku 5.5 max
Matched merged change
2/13
3/121 not recorded
Passed review
1/13
2/121 not recorded
Cost / task
$0.45
$6.11
Agent time / task
15.9 min
77.1 min
From the leaderboard’s routing advice
Subagents: use Haiku 5.5 low.
See which setup wins on your repo
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