GPT-6 Sol vs GPT-6.1 Sol
Arena Text · creative writing Arena Text · creative writing: Human pairwise preferences in the stated text vote pool
GPT-6 Sol · max1,438
GPT-6.1 Sol · max1,458
Harvey LAB-AA 1.1 Harvey LAB-AA 1.1: Legal agents work from case documents; every rubric criterion must pass and material hallucinations receive no credit
GPT-6 Sol · max3.6
GPT-6.1 Sol · max6.9
EQ-Bench Longform Creative Writing 1.11 Longform Creative Writing 1.11: Models plan, revise and write a story across eight turns, graded with a writing rubric
GPT-6 Sol82.8
GPT-6.1 Sol—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing v3 Creative Writing v3 · Elo: Judge-rated creative writing under the v3 prompt set and pairwise ranking
GPT-6 Sol2,124.7
GPT-6.1 Sol—
| Benchmark | GPT-6 Sol | GPT-6.1 Sol |
|---|---|---|
| Arena Text · creative writing | 1,438 · max | 1,458 · max |
| Harvey LAB-AA 1.1 | 3.6 · max | 6.9 · max |
| EQ-Bench Longform Creative Writing 1.11 | 82.8 | — |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing v3 | 2,124.7 | — |
Specs
| Spec | GPT-6 Sol | GPT-6.1 Sol |
|---|---|---|
| Input, per 1M | $2 | $2 |
| Output, per 1M | $10 | $10 |
| Cost per task? | $0.25 | $0.21 |
| Speed, tok/s | — | 45 |
| Context | 1.05M | 1.05M |
| Weights | Closed | Closed |
| Released | Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 |
| See images | ✓ | ✓ |
| Read PDFs | Partial | Partial |
| Hear audio | — | — |
| Watch video | — | — |
| Call tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| Force a tool call | Partial | Partial |
| Return strict JSON | ✓ | ✓ |
| Search the web | ? | ✓ |
| Run code | ? | ✓ |
| Use a computer | ? | ✓ |
What breaks when you switch
GPT-6 Sol → GPT-6.1 Sol
Remove unsupported parameters›
With reasoning enabled, remove temperature, top_p and top_logprobs, plus Chat Completions logprobs or Responses message.output_text.logprobs includes.
Responses API for tool calling · Chat Completions›
Use Responses for tools; Chat Completions supports this model without tool calling.
No none or minimal reasoning›
The none and minimal reasoning efforts are unsupported; choose low, medium, high, xhigh or max.
More than 272K input tokens›
Prompts above 272K input tokens charge 2× input and cache rates and 1.5× output rates for the entire request.
Cache writes billed at 1.25x›
Cache writes cost 1.25× the uncached input token rate.
Ultrafast prices 6x Standard›
Ultrafast mode costs 6× Standard token prices.
GPT-6.1 Sol → GPT-6 Sol
Nothing known.