# Tabular Data Utility on Adult (test)

Source: [Tabular Data Utility on Adult (test)](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/tabular-data-utility-on-adult-test>)

Collection index: [llms.txt](<https://www.sota2.com/research/llms.txt>)

Data updated: 2026-05-27T09:14:54.035Z

Evaluation of model utility when applied to the test split of the Adult tabular dataset, measured using metrics like AUC.

A research result applies to its stated dataset, split, metric and evaluation configuration. Compare like-for-like settings, preserve the metric's unit and direction, and distinguish paper-reported results from independent reproduction. The best result recorded here is not a claim of exhaustive, current global coverage.

| Scope | Recorded value |
| --- | --- |
| Task | Tabular Data Utility |
| Dataset (including any stated split) | Adult (test) |
| Metric | AUC |
| Unit | SCALAR |
| Direction | Higher is better |
| Results loaded | 18 of 18 |
| Coverage | All results currently returned for this benchmark |

Evaluation settings may differ between results. The original papers and recorded configurations are needed to establish comparability. A shared metric name alone does not establish an identical protocol.

## Metrics

- [AUC](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/tabular-data-utility-on-adult-test.md?metric=AUC>): Higher is better; unit: SCALAR.

## Recorded results

| Method | AUC | Result date | Report paper |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Real | 0.927 | Not recorded | 68fa77241e209131cea7158f |
| RTF | 0.925 | Not recorded | 68fa77241e209131cea7158f |
| GReaT | 0.913 | Not recorded | 68fa77241e209131cea7158f |
| TabDDPM | 0.911 | Not recorded | 68fa77241e209131cea7158f |
| TabSyn | 0.904 | Not recorded | 68fa77241e209131cea7158f |
| STaSy | 0.903 | Not recorded | 68fa77241e209131cea7158f |
| TABGEN-ICL | 0.894 | Not recorded | 68fa77241e209131cea7158f |
| TABGEN-ICL | 0.892 | Not recorded | 68fa77241e209131cea7158f |
| CLLM | 0.891 | Not recorded | 68fa77241e209131cea7158f |
| CLLM | 0.879 | Not recorded | 68fa77241e209131cea7158f |
| CTGAN | 0.874 | Not recorded | 68fa77241e209131cea7158f |
| TabMT | 0.873 | Not recorded | 68fa77241e209131cea7158f |
| TVAE | 0.846 | Not recorded | 68fa77241e209131cea7158f |
| CoDi | 0.829 | Not recorded | 68fa77241e209131cea7158f |
| PATE-TabTransGAN | 0.6487 | Not recorded | 6a167a88dbd7150506f7ff94 |
| DP-GAN | 0.5189 | Not recorded | 6a167a88dbd7150506f7ff94 |
| DP-CTGAN | 0.5097 | Not recorded | 6a167a88dbd7150506f7ff94 |
| PATE-GAN | 0.5008 | Not recorded | 6a167a88dbd7150506f7ff94 |

### Real

AUC: 0.927. Result ID: 699469ce3a6c3148491d1406.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa77241e209131cea7158f.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model Category":"Oracle","Evaluation Protocol":"TSTR (XGBoost)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### RTF

AUC: 0.925. Result ID: 699469ce3a6c3148491d140d.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa77241e209131cea7158f.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6e7f1e209131cea40531.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model Category":"Autoregressive Models","Evaluation Protocol":"TSTR (XGBoost)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### GReaT

AUC: 0.913. Result ID: 699469ce3a6c3148491d140f.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa77241e209131cea7158f.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6f291e209131cea442a2.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model Category":"LLM-Finetuned","Evaluation Protocol":"TSTR (XGBoost)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TabDDPM

AUC: 0.911. Result ID: 699469ce3a6c3148491d140b.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa77241e209131cea7158f.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa751c1e209131cea65d9e.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model Category":"Diffusion-based","Evaluation Protocol":"TSTR (XGBoost)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TabSyn

AUC: 0.904. Result ID: 699469ce3a6c3148491d140c.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa77241e209131cea7158f.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa73261e209131cea5ab3b.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model Category":"Diffusion-based","Evaluation Protocol":"TSTR (XGBoost)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### STaSy

AUC: 0.903. Result ID: 699469ce3a6c3148491d1409.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa77241e209131cea7158f.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa6f761e209131cea45bbc.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model Category":"Diffusion-based","Evaluation Protocol":"TSTR (XGBoost)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TABGEN-ICL

AUC: 0.894. Result ID: 699469ce3a6c3148491d1411.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa77241e209131cea7158f.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa77241e209131cea7158f.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model Category":"LLM-Prompt-Only","Backbone":"GPT-4o-mini","Evaluation Protocol":"TSTR (XGBoost)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TABGEN-ICL

AUC: 0.892. Result ID: 699469ce3a6c3148491d1413.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa77241e209131cea7158f.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa77241e209131cea7158f.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model Category":"LLM-Prompt-Only","Backbone":"GPT-4o","Evaluation Protocol":"TSTR (XGBoost)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### CLLM

AUC: 0.891. Result ID: 699469ce3a6c3148491d1412.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa77241e209131cea7158f.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa73ef1e209131cea5ef42.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model Category":"LLM-Prompt-Only","Backbone":"GPT-4o","Evaluation Protocol":"TSTR (XGBoost)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### CLLM

AUC: 0.879. Result ID: 699469ce3a6c3148491d1410.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa77241e209131cea7158f.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa73ef1e209131cea5ef42.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model Category":"LLM-Prompt-Only","Backbone":"GPT-4o-mini","Evaluation Protocol":"TSTR (XGBoost)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### CTGAN

AUC: 0.874. Result ID: 699469ce3a6c3148491d1408.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa77241e209131cea7158f.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66901e209131cea10e19.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/DAI-Lab/CTGAN>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model Category":"GAN-based","Evaluation Protocol":"TSTR (XGBoost)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TabMT

AUC: 0.873. Result ID: 699469ce3a6c3148491d140e.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa77241e209131cea7158f.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa71621e209131cea5109a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model Category":"Autoregressive Models","Evaluation Protocol":"TSTR (XGBoost)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TVAE

AUC: 0.846. Result ID: 699469ce3a6c3148491d1407.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa77241e209131cea7158f.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66901e209131cea10e19.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/DAI-Lab/CTGAN>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model Category":"VAE-based","Evaluation Protocol":"TSTR (XGBoost)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### CoDi

AUC: 0.829. Result ID: 699469ce3a6c3148491d140a.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa77241e209131cea7158f.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa70b21e209131cea4ca44.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model Category":"Diffusion-based","Evaluation Protocol":"TSTR (XGBoost)"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### PATE-TabTransGAN

AUC: 0.6487. Result ID: 6a16b5fefbc373592c101a2d.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a167a88dbd7150506f7ff94.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a167a88dbd7150506f7ff94.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"privacy\_budget\_epsilon":"3","privacy\_budget\_delta":"10-5","protocol":"TSTR"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### DP-GAN

AUC: 0.5189. Result ID: 6a16b5fefbc373592c101a2a.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a167a88dbd7150506f7ff94.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"privacy\_budget\_epsilon":"3","privacy\_budget\_delta":"10-5","protocol":"TSTR"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### DP-CTGAN

AUC: 0.5097. Result ID: 6a16b5fefbc373592c101a2c.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a167a88dbd7150506f7ff94.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"privacy\_budget\_epsilon":"3","privacy\_budget\_delta":"10-5","protocol":"TSTR"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### PATE-GAN

AUC: 0.5008. Result ID: 6a16b5fefbc373592c101a2b.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/6a167a88dbd7150506f7ff94.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"privacy\_budget\_epsilon":"3","privacy\_budget\_delta":"10-5","protocol":"TSTR"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

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