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GPT-5.6 Sol (low) vs GPT-6.1 Sol (low)

GPT-5.6 Sol (low) leads on average score with 9.6 vs 9.6. GPT-6.1 Sol (low) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.460 vs $1.244. GPT-6.1 Sol (low) is faster at 7.15s vs 11.13s, with pass rates of 87.0% vs 92.8%.

Last updated at: 2026-11-13

Compared models

Rank
#14
Total Output Tokens
22,557
Response Time (avg)
11.13s
Total Cost
$1.244
Rank
#17
Total Output Tokens
13,138
Response Time (avg)
7.15s
Total Cost
$0.460
Recommended model GPT-6.1 Sol (low)

Its score stays close to the best score here (9.6 vs 9.6), while costing about 2.7x less than GPT-5.6 Sol (low).

Detailed comparison

Metric GPT-5.6 Sol GPT-5.6 Sol low Release: 2026-07-09 GPT-6.1 Sol GPT-6.1 Sol low Release: 2026-09-29
Score 9.6 9.6
Rank #14 #17
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 9.3 9.6
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 87.0% 92.8%
Flaky tests 2 1
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 6.545 2.187
Total Cost $1.244 $0.460
Input Price $2.000 / 1M $2.000 / 1M
Output Price $10.000 / 1M $10.000 / 1M
Cache Read Price $0.200 / 1M $0.100 / 1M
Cache Write Price $2.500 / 1M $2.500 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 191,653 163,900
Output Tokens 5,473 4,958
Reasoning Tokens 17,084 8,180
Response Time (avg) 11.13s 7.15s
Response Time (max) 57.11s 46.57s
Response Time (total) 256.08s 164.47s
Parameters ~2T total (~150B active) ~2T total (~150B active)
Availability Closed Closed

Cache prices apply to input tokens. Reads reuse cached prompts; writes store them and can cost extra. Output tokens use the output price.

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#14 GPT-5.6 Sol

low
Cost
$0.062
Time
26.7s
Tokens
2,150 tok

#17 GPT-6.1 Sol

low
Cost
$0.028
Time
44.6s
Tokens
2,881 tok

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Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
GPT-5.6 Sol 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 11.25s 7,302 412 3,482
GPT-6.1 Sol 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 4.48s 7,302 388 1,286

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