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The gap is smaller than they told you: local 27B nearly matches frontier on real code tests

I did not want to guess, so I pulled the benchmark’s own published results for the same task. The numbers that matter: On this exact task, the frontier cloud models get an average of 96.6% of the hidden tests right. This local model got 98.0% . The frontier models pass this task outright, with zero…

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  1. 2026-10-01 15:04 · r/LocalLLM
    The gap is smaller than they told you: local 27B nearly matches frontier on real code tests

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