Cursor Launches Claude Fable 5.2, CursorBench Default-Tier Score Rises to 56.9%
Cursor announced that Claude Fable 5.2 is now available in its products, scoring 56.9% on CursorBench at the default effort, higher than Fable 5.1's 49.2%, and ranking first on CursorBench at 60% at the highest effort. Fable 5.2 is priced at $8/M input and $40/M output tokens, 20% lower than Fable 5.1. Its effort-tier behavior differs from Fable 5.1, so it is recommended to start from the default tier rather than carrying over old settings.
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The original text provides Fable 5.2's pricing in Cursor and the change in CursorBench scores, so readers can judge the cost and performance differences after the upgrade.
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Fable 5.2 is priced at $8/M input and $40/M output tokens, 20% less than Fable 5.1.
Effort levels behave differently from Fable 5.1's, so start at the default rather than carrying over your old setting.
Compare every effort level: https://t.co/03JxeiXIyO