This model was retired on 2028-01-11. The pricing below is the last-known rate, kept for migration reference.

GPT-5.6 SolDeprecated

OpenAIReleasedJul 9, 2026KnowledgeFeb 2026
VisionTool useReasoningPrompt cachingStructured outputWeb search
Context
922K
Max output
128K
Serving providers
3
Cheapest input
$2.00 /1M
Prices are on-demand list rates. Enterprise commitments (committed-use discounts, provisioned throughput, negotiated rates) can be materially lower.

Benchmarks

independent evaluations · source: ARC Prize and Artificial Analysis
Speed & latency
Output speed
75 t/s
tokens / second
Time to first token
153.40s
latency
Headline indices
Intelligence Index
60.9
of 100
Coding Index
78.3
of 100
Agentic Index
57.8
of 100
Individual benchmarks · click a row for effort variants
BenchmarkBest scoreEffortCost / task
Aa Analyst Agent0.5default
ARC-AGI-293%max$1.44
Automation Bench0.5default
CritPt32%default
GDPval1723.0default
GPQA Diamond94%default
Harvey Lab0.9default
Humanity's Last Exam49%default
IFBench73%default
IT-Bench SRE56%default
Long-Context Reasoning78%default
Mlcr Overall0.3default
MMMU-Pro83%default
Omniscience22.0default
Omniscience Accuracy0.6default
Omniscience Non Hallucination0.1low
SciCode57%high
TerminalBench Hard66%default
TerminalBench v2.190%xhigh
τ-bench Banking44%default
τ²-bench85%default

Pricing detail

cost beyond the standard rate · source: models.dev
Long context (>200K)
$10.00 / $45.00
input / output · per 1M

Pricing by serving provider

last-known · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expand
Serving providerInput /1MOutput /1MEndpoints
OpenRouter$2.00$10.001
OpenAI$4.00$20.001
Azure$5.00$30.001

Price history

input + output $/1M since we started tracking
Input Output
Input down 60% since first tracked
$0.000$10.00$20.00$30.00Jul 10Jul 19Aug 22Aug 28$10.00$2.00

Cost calculator

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Model IDs

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openai/gpt-5.6-solgpt-5.6-solazure/gpt-5.6-sol

Frequently asked questions

GPT-5.6 Sol pricing, context and availability

Is GPT-5.6 Sol still available?

GPT-5.6 Sol was retired on 2028-01-11. The pricing on this page is the last-known rate, kept for migration reference.

How much did GPT-5.6 Sol cost?

GPT-5.6 Sol's last-known pricing, before it was retired on 2028-01-11, was $2.00 per 1M input tokens and $10.00 per 1M output tokens.

What was the context window of GPT-5.6 Sol?

GPT-5.6 Sol had a 922K token context window and could return up to 128K output tokens.

What could GPT-5.6 Sol do?

GPT-5.6 Sol supported image input (vision), tool use, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output and web search.

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