Text-to-3D Scene

Video Export

Evaluate models that generate 3D scenes from text with flythrough video export. Tests geometry, textures, materials, lighting, atmosphere, and video quality across 4 models.

Lobster Test

"Lobster on a dirt bike, parked outside a neon-lit diner at dusk" — full scene composition in 3D.

A lobster on a dirt bike, parked outside a neon-lit diner at dusk

Scoring Rubric

Metric1 (Low)5 (High)
Geometric AccuracyBroken geometryClean, accurate meshes
Texture & MaterialsFlat/missing texturesRealistic PBR materials
Scene CompositionObjects clipping/floatingNatural spatial layout
Lighting & AtmosphereFlat, no lightingConvincing atmosphere and shadows
Video ExportStuttering/brokenSmooth 30fps+ flythrough
Prompt AdherenceMissing major elementsAll described elements present

Models Tracked

Meshy v4

API

Text-to-3D and image-to-3D; leading consumer tool

Luma AI Genie 2.0

API

3D from text/images; novel view synthesis

Tripo 2.0

API

Fast generation, good mesh quality

Hunyuan3D 2.0

Open Weight

Tencent; strong open-source contender

Metrics Evaluated

Geometric coherenceTexture qualityLighting & atmosphereVideo smoothnessScene complexity

Results Coming Soon

Benchmark results will be published here after the first monthly run. Scores, rankings, trend charts, and the lobster gallery — all in one place.