GPT-6 Sol vs GPT-6 Astra: Release Comparison

Comparison of the GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Astra releases: 6 and 5 models respectively, each with different intelligence, performance, and pricing characteristics. Below is a comparison of the key metrics across all 11 models.

  • For intelligence, GPT-6 Astra scores highest: GPT-6 Astra (max) at 53, against GPT-6 Sol (max) at 48 for GPT-6 Sol.
  • For output speed, GPT-6 Sol is fastest: GPT-6 Sol (high) at 138 t/s, against GPT-6 Astra (max) at 58 t/s for GPT-6 Astra.

Releases compared

Intelligence

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.3.2 incorporates 10 evaluations: AA-Briefcase v1.1, GDPval-AA v2.1, AutomationBench-AA, Terminal-Bench 4.0, SciCode, Humanity's Last Exam, GDP.pdf, CritPt, AA-Omniscience, AA-LCR v1.1

Intelligence Index vs. Cost per Intelligence Index Task

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index · Weighted average cost (USD) per Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index task
Most attractive quadrant
GPT-6 Astra
Pareto line

Cost per Task (USD, Log Scale)

Cost

Cost per Intelligence Index Task

Weighted average cost (USD) per Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index task, segmented by token type. Lower is better

Speed & Latency

Output Speed

Output tokens per second · Higher is better

Capability Scores

Capability Indexes

Measures the performance of models on specific capabilities and industries
Finance & Accounting Index

Incorporates 7 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2.1, AA-Briefcase v1.1, Humanity's Last Exam, AutomationBench-AA, AA-LCR v1.1, GDP.pdf · Higher is better

Strategy & Ops Index

Incorporates 6 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2.1, AA-Briefcase v1.1, AutomationBench-AA, AA-LCR v1.1, GDP.pdf · Higher is better

Legal Index

Incorporates 7 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2.1, AA-Briefcase v1.1, Humanity's Last Exam, AA-LCR v1.1, GDP.pdf, AutomationBench-AA · Higher is better

Healthcare & Medical Index

Incorporates 6 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2.1, AA-Briefcase v1.1, MLCR-AA, Humanity's Last Exam, AutomationBench-AA · Higher is better

Engineering Index

Incorporates 6 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, Humanity's Last Exam, CritPt, GDPval-AA v2.1, AA-Briefcase v1.1, Terminal-Bench 4.0 · Higher is better

Economics Index

Incorporates 5 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, Humanity's Last Exam, GDPval-AA v2.1, AA-Briefcase v1.1, AA-LCR v1.1 · Higher is better

Further details

Input modality
Output modality
Weights
Provider Benchmarks
GPT-6 Astra (max)
OpenAI logoOpenAI
53
55
57
59
52
55
60
$3.26
$7.7
$10.00
$50.00
$1.00
$5,324
27k
17k
60M
58
323.74s
323.74s
332.41s
476.81s
-
1M
Sep 2026
Apr 2026
Yes

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

Not available
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GPT-6 Astra (xhigh)
OpenAI logoOpenAI
52
54
57
58
-
55
59
$2.31
$7.7
$10.00
$50.00
$1.00
$3,803
17k
9k
38M
54
198.11s
198.11s
207.34s
310.12s
-
1M
Sep 2026
Apr 2026
Yes

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

Not available
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OpenAI
GPT-6 Astra (high)
OpenAI logoOpenAI
51
53
55
58
-
53
58
$1.73
$7.7
$10.00
$50.00
$1.00
$2,925
12k
5k
26M
49
79.00s
79.00s
89.26s
242.90s
-
1M
Sep 2026
Apr 2026
Yes

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

Not available
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OpenAI
GPT-6 Astra (medium)
OpenAI logoOpenAI
50
52
54
57
-
52
58
$1.54
$7.7
$10.00
$50.00
$1.00
$2,434
10k
3k
19M
47
6.36s
6.36s
17.08s
204.99s
-
1M
Sep 2026
Apr 2026
Yes

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

Not available
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OpenAI
GPT-6 Sol (max)
OpenAI logoOpenAI
48
48
52
51
-
49
54
-
$1.5
$2.00
$10.00
$0.20
-
31k
21k
77M
104
107.18s
107.18s
111.97s
290.77s
-
872k
Sep 2026
-
Yes

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

Not available
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OpenAI
GPT-6 Astra (low)
OpenAI logoOpenAI
46
49
50
53
-
48
55
$0.82
$7.7
$10.00
$50.00
$1.00
$1,537
4k
938
10M
50
2.86s
2.86s
12.82s
89.55s
-
1M
Sep 2026
Apr 2026
Yes

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

Not available
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OpenAI
GPT-6 Sol (xhigh)
OpenAI logoOpenAI
44
46
51
49
-
45
52
-
$1.5
$2.00
$10.00
$0.20
-
16k
9k
40M
136
44.76s
44.76s
48.43s
127.71s
-
872k
Sep 2026
-
Yes

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

Not available
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OpenAI
GPT-6 Sol (high)
OpenAI logoOpenAI
43
46
50
48
-
43
52
-
$1.5
$2.00
$10.00
$0.20
-
10k
5k
25M
138
7.57s
7.57s
11.18s
76.12s
-
872k
Sep 2026
-
Yes

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

Not available
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OpenAI
GPT-6 Sol (medium)
OpenAI logoOpenAI
40
43
47
47
-
40
49
-
$1.5
$2.00
$10.00
$0.20
-
6k
2k
16M
114
1.96s
1.96s
6.34s
59.99s
-
872k
Sep 2026
-
Yes

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

Not available
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OpenAI
GPT-6 Sol (low)
OpenAI logoOpenAI
34
38
41
42
-
35
44
-
$1.5
$2.00
$10.00
$0.20
-
3k
697
9M
124
1.44s
1.44s
5.47s
27.62s
-
872k
Sep 2026
-
Yes

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

Not available
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OpenAI
GPT-6 Sol (Non-reasoning)
OpenAI logoOpenAI
28
32
35
32
-
29
34
-
$1.5
$2.00
$10.00
$0.20
-
5k
0
8M
103
0.89s
0.89s
5.73s
47.39s
-
872k
Sep 2026
-
No

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

Not available
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OpenAI