GPT-5.6 Sol (OpenAI): live API pricing, context window and the best open-source alternatives, tracked daily by OpenSourceAI.tech.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
It generates about 71.7 tokens per second, with a median 56.83s delay before the first token. Measured independently by Artificial Analysis.
Depending on your workload, an open-weight model that you can self-host may cut costs dramatically or remove per-token pricing entirely. Our comparison pages put this model side by side with the strongest open-source contenders.