ComponentBench: Diagnosing Component-Level Failures in Computer-Use Agents
Quick summary
arXiv:2608.18307v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Current evaluation of computer-use agents is split between long-horizon workflow benchmarks and atomic GUI-grounding tests. This leaves an under-instrumented middle layer: realistic component-centered interactions (e.g., toggle a button set) that are short enough to diagnose and rich enough to capture the burdens of modern interfaces. We present ComponentBench, a benchmark and diagnostic pipeline for component-level evaluation of computer-use agents on modern web UIs. ComponentBench is organized around a library-agnostic ontology of 97 canonical
Key takeaways
- arXiv:2608.18307v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Current evaluation of computer-use agents is split between long-horizon workflow benchmarks and atomic GUI-grounding tests.
- This leaves an under-instrumented middle layer: realistic component-centered interactions (e.g., toggle a button set) that are short enough to diagnose and rich enough to capture the burdens of modern interfaces.
- We present ComponentBench, a benchmark and diagnostic pipeline for component-level evaluation of computer-use agents on modern web UIs.
Why it matters
“ComponentBench: Diagnosing Component-Level Failures in Computer-Use Agents” highlights the need for repeatable measurement rather than a single impressive demonstration. Independent validation across datasets and clearly stated limitations determine whether a result can guide product decisions.
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