Code Migration
Rewriting whole programs in another language so they still pass the tests. Run by Vals AI.
As of 19 Sept 2026, GPT-6 Astra leads Code Migration on BenchLeader with 67.7%, ahead of Claude Opus 5 at 57.5%, across 58 model configurations with a published result.
- Published by
- Vals AI
- Category
- Coding
- Index weight
- Reference only
- Models
- 58
- Data as of
- 19 Sept 2026
Vals AI (vals.ai).
What the test looks like
The model receives a working program and must port it to a different language; the port is checked against the original test suite.
How it is scored
Percent of migrations passing, run by Vals AI.
What to keep in mind
A specific engineering skill; strong scores here do not imply strong algorithmic coding.
- 1GPT-6 Astra (max)67.7%
- 2Claude Opus 557.5%
- 3Claude Fable 555.1%
- 4Claude Fable 5.154.6%
- 5GPT-5.6 Sol (max)52.9%
- 6GPT-5.6 Terra (max)47.8%
- 7Muse Spark 1.3 (max)47.4%
- 8Claude Opus 4.847.3%
- 9DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (high)45.6%
- 10GPT-5.5 (xhigh)45.2%
- 11Grok 4.6 (high)44.6%
- 12GPT-5.6 Luna (max)44.5%
- 13Claude Sonnet 544.4%
- 14GLM-5.3 (max)44.2%
- 15Claude Opus 4.743.9%
58 of 58
| # | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67.7% | 71.8 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 2 | 57.5% | 66.7 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 3 | 55.1% | 68.3 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 4 | 54.6% | 64.5 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 5 | 52.9% | 68.8 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 6 | 47.8% | 65.0 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 7 | 47.4% | 69.3 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 8 | 47.3% | 61.9 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 9 | 45.6% | – | 2026-09-16 | |
| 10 | 45.2% | 67.6 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 11 | 44.6% | 64.5 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 12 | 44.5% | 60.2 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 13 | 44.4% | 57.2 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 14 | 44.2% | 65.8 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 15 | 43.9% | 64.5 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 16 | 41.5% | 56.0 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 17 | 39.9% | 59.0 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 18 | 38.6% | 55.0 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 19 | 37.9% | 63.9 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 20 | 36.6% | 61.0 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 21 | 36.5% | 64.5 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 22 | 35.0% | 65.4 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 23 | 34.8% | 64.6 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 24 | 31.1% | 61.8 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 25 | 30.9% | 61.7 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 26 | 29.9% | 64.1 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 27 | 27.8% | 60.5 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 28 | 27.6% | 68.0 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 29 | 26.8% | 63.6 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 30 | 26.2% | 64.2 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 31 | 25.8% | 56.9 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 32 | 25.4% | 55.9 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 33 | 24.0% | 66.5 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 34 | 21.6% | 59.2 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 35 | 20.5% | 55.3 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 36 | 19.9% | 57.5 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 37 | 17.3% | 60.7 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 38 | 16.1% | 67.2 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 39 | 14.5% | 49.1 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 40 | 14.2% | 59.2 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 41 | Inkling SmallThinking Machinesopen ↗ | 13.7% | 56.3 | 2026-09-16 |
| 42 | 13.1% | 61.0 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 43 | 12.9% | 55.7 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 44 | 12.9% | 59.9 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 45 | 11.1% | 58.5 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 46 | 8.7% | 56.1 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 47 | 7.5% | 47.5 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 48 | 7.0% | 58.5 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 49 | 6.8% | 58.2 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 50 | 6.4% | 58.7 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 51 | 6.2% | 44.3 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 52 | 5.1% | – | 2026-09-16 | |
| 53 | 4.9% | 48.1 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 54 | 4.6% | 49.1 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 55 | 4.5% | – | 2026-09-16 | |
| 56 | 3.0% | – | 2026-09-16 | |
| 57 | 0.3% | 59.9 | 2026-09-16 | |
| 58 | 0.0% | 53.6 | 2026-09-16 |
Cite as: BenchLeader, “Code Migration leaderboard”, https://www.benchleader.com/benchmarks/vals_code_migration, data as of 19 Sept 2026.
Code Migration: questions
- What does Code Migration measure?
- The model receives a working program and must port it to a different language; the port is checked against the original test suite. Scores are reported in percent of tasks solved; higher is better.
- Which AI model leads Code Migration?
- GPT-6 Astra leads Code Migration with 67.7% as of 19 Sept 2026, ahead of Claude Opus 5 at 57.5%.
- How many models have Code Migration results?
- 58 model configurations have a Code Migration result on BenchLeader, all taken from Vals AI.
- Who runs Code Migration and how often is it updated?
- Code Migration is published by Vals AI. BenchLeader re-reads the published results every morning and records the date each result was published.
- Does Code Migration count toward the BenchLeader Index?
- No. Code Migration is shown for reference but left out of the composite index.