Is Level 5 a good chimp test score?
A Level 5 chimp test score falls into the Below Average band — slower than the majority of test-takers. Do not over-read a single score: fatigue, distraction, and a cold start can each shift this kind of result by a wide margin. Level 5 is one of the round-number search references queried about chimp test score scores. Against the standard benchmarks, your Level 5 score is 5 levels past the Elite cutoff (Level 10), 3 levels past the Fast cutoff (Level 8), and 1 levels past the Average cutoff (Level 6). The neighboring indexed buckets are Level 4 (Below Average) and Level 6 (Average). Take the Chimp Test to see how your live performance compares.
Where Level 5 falls
- Your score
- Level 5
- Tier
- Below Average
- Elite threshold
- Level 10
- Fast threshold
- Level 8
- Average threshold
- Level 6
Nearby scores
Frequently asked questions
Is Level 5 a good chimp test score?
Level 5 sits in the Below Average band. The Average reference is Level 6 and the Fast reference is Level 8, so you have clear room to improve with practice.
How does Level 5 compare to the average?
The Average threshold on the Chimp Test is Level 6. Your Level 5 is in the Below Average band relative to that. Elite performers cross Level 10; Fast performers cross Level 8.
How can someone improve from Level 5?
Consistent practice — same environment, same time of day, same input device — is the biggest lever. Take the Chimp Test a few times per week, sleep well, and watch how your score drifts toward the Fast (Level 8) and Elite (Level 10) thresholds over a few weeks.