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GPT-5.6 Terra (high) vs Particle-1 (high)

The average score is effectively tied at 8.3 vs 8.4. Particle-1 (high) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.170 vs $0.698. GPT-5.6 Terra (high) is faster at 13.62s vs 26.66s, with pass rates of 69.6% vs 72.5%.

Last updated at: 2026-11-10

Compared models

Rank
#114
Total Output Tokens
60,065
Response Time (avg)
13.62s
Total Cost
$0.698
Rank
#111
Total Output Tokens
307,596
Response Time (avg)
26.66s
Total Cost
$0.170
Recommended model Particle-1 (high)

It has the best score here (8.4), while costing about 4.1x less than GPT-5.6 Terra (high).

Detailed comparison

Metric GPT-5.6 Terra GPT-5.6 Terra high Release: 2026-07-09 Particle-1 Particle-1 high Release: 2026-10-28
Score 8.3 8.4
Rank #114 #111
Reliability 10.0 9.7
Consistency 9.4 8.7
Attempts 69/69 69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 69.6% 72.5%
Flaky tests 2 4
Total Runs 69 69
Cost per result 8.674 1.131
Total Cost $0.698 $0.170
Input Price $2.000 / 1M $0.050 / 1M
Output Price $12.000 / 1M $0.500 / 1M
Cache Read Price $0.200 / 1M $0.003 / 1M
Cache Write Price $2.500 / 1M N/A
Total Input Tokens 197,239 314,243
Output Tokens 6,083 7,814
Reasoning Tokens 53,982 299,782
Response Time (avg) 13.62s 26.66s
Response Time (max) 91.49s 205.97s
Response Time (total) 313.21s 613.21s
Parameters ~1T total (~60B active) ~748B total (~16B 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.

#114 GPT-5.6 Terra

high
Cost
$0.055
Time
30.2s
Tokens
3,748 tok

#111 Particle-1

high
Cost
$0.005
Time
46.6s
Tokens
9,055 tok

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Score vs Response Time (avg)

Total Output Tokens

Score vs Total Output Tokens

Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
GPT-5.6 Terra 7.6 7.2 77.8% 1 9.14s 7,302 370 6,087
Particle-1 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 41.83s 7,986 393 70,244

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