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OGPT-5.6 SolAPI

GPT-5.6 Sol (OpenAI): live API pricing, context window and the best open-source alternatives, tracked daily by OpenSourceAI.tech.

Context window
1.1M
tokens
Input price
$5
per M tokens
Output price
$30
per M tokens
Provider
OpenAI

Prices update automatically — checked hourly against provider list prices.

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Benchmarks & performance

Independent benchmark scores for GPT-5.6 Sol, measured by Artificial Analysis. Higher is better. Measurement mode: max.

Intelligence index58.9
Coding index77.4
GPQA94.1%
Humanity's Last Exam47.2%
Long Context Reasoning73.7%
SciCode56.1%
IFBench72.7%
τ²-Bench85.1%
τ-Bench Banking33%
Terminal-Bench88%
Terminal-Bench Hard65.9%
⚡ Speed71.7 tokens/sec
⏱ Latency56.83s to first token
💰 Blended price$11.25 / 1M tokens
📈 Value5.2 intelligence points per $
Benchmark data by Artificial Analysis

About this model

GPT-5.6 Sol is a commercial AI model by OpenAI. The specifications below are tracked automatically: pricing is refreshed hourly from public list prices, so the numbers on this page reflect the current cost of using the model through its API.

Frequently asked questions

What is GPT-5.6 Sol?

GPT-5.6 Sol is an AI language model from OpenAI. It is a proprietary model, available through an API. It scores 58.9 on the Artificial Analysis intelligence index.

Is GPT-5.6 Sol free?

GPT-5.6 Sol is not free: it costs $5 per million input tokens and $30 per million output tokens. Open-weight alternatives can be self-hosted at no per-token cost.

What is GPT-5.6 Sol good at?

Independent benchmarks from Artificial Analysis give it GPQA 94.1%, Humanity's Last Exam 47.2%, Long Context Reasoning 73.7%, SciCode 56.1%, IFBench 72.7%, τ²-Bench 85.1%, τ-Bench Banking 33%, Terminal-Bench 88%, Terminal-Bench Hard 65.9%. It is particularly used for code generation.

How fast is GPT-5.6 Sol?

It generates about 71.7 tokens per second, with a median 56.83s delay before the first token. Measured independently by Artificial Analysis.

Open-source alternatives

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