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GPT-6.1 Sol (medium) vs GPT-6 Astra (xhigh)

GPT-6 Astra (xhigh) leads on average score with 9.9 vs 9.6. GPT-6.1 Sol (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.326 vs $5.156. GPT-6.1 Sol (medium) is faster at 6.99s vs 28.44s, with pass rates of 93.9% vs 97.0%.

Last updated at: 2026-09-29

Compared models

Rank
#11
Total Output Tokens
16,852
Response Time (avg)
6.99s
Total Cost
$0.326
Rank
#8
Total Output Tokens
87,183
Response Time (avg)
28.44s
Total Cost
$5.156
Recommended model GPT-6.1 Sol (medium)

Its score stays close to the best score here (9.6 vs 9.9), while costing about 15.9x less than GPT-6 Astra (xhigh).

Detailed comparison

Metric GPT-6.1 Sol GPT-6.1 Sol medium Release: 2026-09-29 GPT-6 Astra GPT-6 Astra xhigh Release: 2026-09-04
Score 9.6 9.9
Rank #11 #8
Reliability 10.0 9.9
Consistency 9.6 9.6
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 93.9% 97.0%
Flaky tests 1 1
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 1.627 24.552
Total Cost $0.326 $5.156
Input Price $2.000 / 1M $10.000 / 1M
Output Price $10.000 / 1M $50.000 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 78,368 79,662
Output Tokens 4,354 5,055
Reasoning Tokens 12,498 82,128
Response Time (avg) 6.99s 28.44s
Response Time (max) 50.74s 381.11s
Response Time (total) 153.75s 625.68s
Parameters ~2T total (~150B active) ~2T total (~150B active)
Availability Closed Closed

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#11 GPT-6.1 Sol

medium
Cost
$0.045
Time
72.7s
Tokens
4,581 tok

#8 GPT-6 Astra

xhigh
Cost
$0.694
Time
257.5s
Tokens
13,964 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-6.1 Sol 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 4.74s 7,302 393 1,710
GPT-6 Astra 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 8.27s 7,302 396 4,031

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