GPT-5.6 Sol is OpenAI's language model with a 1.1M context window and up to 128K output tokens, available from 8 providers, starting at $2.00 / 1M input and $10.00 / 1M output. The flagship model in the GPT-5.6 family, representing the unsuffixed frontier tier with vision, tool use, and web-search capabilities.
Specifications
Canonical IDopenai-gpt-5-6-sol
TypeLanguage
StatusActive
CreatorOpenAIOpenAI
Providers
Context Window1.1M tokens
Max Output128K tokens
Input ModalitiesImagePDFText
Output ModalitiesText
Reasoning Effortsdefaultnonexhigh
Release Date · 3 months ago
Knowledge Cutoff · 8 months ago
Deprecation Date
Benchmarks
Intelligence Index
#14
Coding Index
#2
GPQA
#6
HLE
#11
IFBench
#45
Time to First Token
#402
SciCode
#16
LCR
#9
TerminalBench Hard
#1
TAU2
#96
Output TPS
#139

Capabilities

Input3/5
Text✓
Image✓
Audio·
Video·
PDF✓
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities8/13
Reasoning✓
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling✓
Parallel Function Calling✓
Structured Outputs✓
Native JSON Schema✓
Web Search✓
URL Context·
Computer Use✓
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching✓
Assistant Prefill·

Pricing by Provider

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Amazon Bedrock logo
Amazon Bedrock
bedrock_mantle/openai.gpt-5.6-sol
$4.40$22.00$0.44$5.50N/A———————————————
Amazon Bedrock logo
Amazon Bedrock
global.openai.gpt-5.6-sol
$4.00$20.00$0.4$5.00N/A———————————————
Azure AI Foundry logo
Azure AI Foundry
azure/eu/gpt-5.6-sol
$4.40$22.00$0.44$5.50N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A$8.80$44.00$0.88$11.00———————
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Azure AI Foundry
azure/gpt-5.6-sol
$4.00$20.00$0.4$5.00N/A$2.00$10.00$0.2$2.50$8.00$40.00$0.8$10.00———————
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Databricks
databricks/databricks-gpt-5-6-sol
$4.00$20.00$0.4$5.00N/A———————————————
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OpenAI
gpt-5.6-sol
$4.00$20.00$0.4$5.00N/A$2.00$10.00$0.2$2.50$8.00$40.00$0.8$10.00——$2.00$10.00$0.2N/AN/A
OpenRouter logo
OpenRouter
openai/gpt-5.6-sol
$2.00$10.00$0.2$2.50$0.010——————————N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
OpenRouter logo
OpenRouter
openai/gpt-5.6-sol:batch
———————————————$1.00$5.00$0.1$1.25$0.010
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Perplexity
perplexity/openai/gpt-5.6-sol
$4.00$20.00$0.4N/AN/A———————————————
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Snowflake
openai-gpt-5.6-sol
$4.80$24.00N/AN/AN/A————————$9.60$36.00$2.40$12.00N/AN/AN/A
Vercel AI Gateway logo
Vercel AI Gateway
openai/gpt-5.6-sol
$4.00$20.00$0.4$5.00N/A$2.00$10.00$0.2N/A$8.00$40.00$0.8N/A———————
Vercel AI Gateway logo
Vercel AI Gateway
openai/gpt-5.6-sol-fast
$16.00$60.00$1.60N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A$10.00———————

Cost Calculator

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Preset:

Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
GPT-6.1 Sol1.1M$2.00$10.00Available
GPT-6 Sol1.1M$2.00$10.00Available
GPT-6 Luna1.1M$0.100$0.500Available
GPT-6 Astra1.1M$10.00$50.00Available
GPT-5.6 Sol1.1M$2.00$10.00Current
GPT-5.6 Terra1.1M$2.00$12.00Available
GPT-5.6 Luna1.1M$0.200$1.20Available
GPT-5.51.1M$5.00$30.00Available
GPT-5.4 Mini400K$0.750$4.50Available
GPT-5.4 Nano400K$0.200$1.25Deprecating
GPT-5.41.1M$2.50$15.00Available

Model IDs

azure/eu/gpt-5.6-sol
azure/gpt-5.6-sol
azure/gpt-5.6-sol-2026-07-09
azure/us/gpt-5.6-sol
bedrock_mantle/openai.gpt-5.6-sol
chatgpt/gpt-5.6-sol
databricks/databricks-gpt-5-6-sol
github_copilot/gpt-5.6-sol
global.openai.gpt-5.6-sol
gpt-5-6-sol
gpt-5-6-sol-high
gpt-5-6-sol-low
gpt-5-6-sol-medium
gpt-5-6-sol-non-reasoning
gpt-5-6-sol-xhigh
gpt-5.6-sol
openai-gpt-5-6-sol
openai.gpt-5.6-sol
openai/gpt-5.6-sol
openai/gpt-5.6-sol-fast
openai/gpt-5.6-sol:batch
openrouter/openai/gpt-5.6-sol
perplexity/openai/gpt-5.6-sol
us.openai.gpt-5.6-sol