GPT-5.6 Sol

Jul 2026
GPT-5.6 Sol
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$0.81per task?
$4 / $20per 1M in / outcache $0.40
85 tok/sfirst token in 10 s?
1.05Mcontext

Alternatives?

History

3 versions
70.57171.57272.573Oct 26Release dateDeepSWE 1.15.666.1
70.57171.57272.573Oct 26Release dateDeepSWE 1.15.666.1

Benchmarks

in Coding
SciCode57.8#16
MirrorCode20#6
MultiLangBenchlab26.8
COBOL migration evallab5.4
Terminal-Bench 3.0lab34.4
ProgramBenchlab23
NL2Repo-Benchlab56.8
SWE-bench Pro (edition unstated)lab64.6

FAQ

How much does GPT-5.6 Sol cost?›

$4 per 1M input tokens and $20 per 1M output tokens; cached input $0.40 per 1M. A typical benchmark task costs about $0.81 at high effort.

Is GPT-5.6 Sol free to use?›

There is no free API; the cheapest paid price is $4 per 1M input tokens.

How good is GPT-5.6 Sol, and what is it best at?›

#21 of 334 in Chat & Knowledge, #29 of 132 in Coding, #30 of 133 in Agents & Tool Use, #12 of 195 in Writing & Language, #11 of 124 in Vision & Documents. Strongest at: Coding, Agents & work tasks, Reasoning, Science, Long context, Knowledge, Instructions, Vision.

Is GPT-5.6 Sol better than Claude Opus 5?›

On DeepSWE 1.1, GPT-5.6 Sol scores 72.7 vs 73.6 — about the same. It is 86% cheaper per task.

How can I use GPT-5.6 Sol?›

Through the API of Amazon Bedrock, Azure, OpenAI.

What is the context window of GPT-5.6 Sol?›

1.05M tokens, with up to 128K output tokens.

When was GPT-5.6 Sol released? Is there a newer version?›

Released 2026-07-09. It has been superseded by GPT-6 Sol.

Is GPT-5.6 Sol open source?›

No, GPT-5.6 Sol is a closed model available through an API. The closest open-weights option here is GLM 5.3.

Can GPT-5.6 Sol read images?›

It accepts text and images, PDF files as input.

What is GPT-5.6 Sol?›

GPT-5.6 Sol is a closed language model from OpenAI, released Jul 2026, the successor to GPT-4.

What are the best alternatives to GPT-5.6 Sol?›

GPT-6.1 Sol (cheaper), Gemini 3.8 Flash (better), GLM 5.3 (open weights).