Model comparison
Command A Plus vs GPT-5.5
GPT-5.5 has enough public results to be ranked (#8); Command A Plus does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.
CohereSummary
- They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. Command A Plus scores higher in 0 categories and GPT-5.5 in 2 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where GPT-5.5 leads 72.7 to 21.7.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is CritPt: 0.3% for Command A Plus and 27.1% for GPT-5.5.
- Command A Plus is cheaper at $2.50 / $10 per million input/output tokens, against $5 / $30 for GPT-5.5.
- GPT-5.5 accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 128K.
- Command A Plus has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Command A Plus | GPT-5.5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Cohere | OpenAI |
| Noometry Index | 34.7 | 63.4 |
| Released | 2026-05-20 | 2026-04-23 |
| Weights | Open | Proprietary |
| Context window | 128K | 1.05M |
| Max output | 64K | 128K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $2.50 | $5 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $10 | $30 |
| Results tracked | 2 | 71 |
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Category by category
Coding GPT-5.5 leads
Command A Plus: 38.7, GPT-5.5: 58.3 (#13)
| Benchmark | Command A Plus | GPT-5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | 37.8% | 56.1% |
| SWE-bench Verified | — | 80.6% |
| DeepSWE | — | 67% |
| FrontierCode | — | 43% |
| LMArena WebDev | — | 1512 |
| GSO | — | 40.2% |
| WeirdML | — | 84.9% |
| LMArena Coding | — | 1494 |
| MirrorCode | — | 10% |
| ALE-Bench | — | 1,943 |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Command A Plus: —, GPT-5.5: 50.7 (#6)
| Benchmark | Command A Plus | GPT-5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal-Bench | — | 84.7% |
| APEX-Agents | — | 55.1% |
| OSWorld 2.0 | — | 13% |
| Remote Labor Index | — | 6.3% |
| τ²-bench Banking | — | 44.6% |
| DeepResearch Bench | — | 54% |
| PostTrainBench | — | 27.2% |
| ExploitBench | — | 47.4% |
| GBAEval | — | 53.2% |
| GDP.pdf | — | 26% |
| LMArena Search | — | 1242 |
| Vending-Bench 2 | — | 7,524 |
Reasoning GPT-5.5 leads
Command A Plus: 21.7, GPT-5.5: 72.7 (#8)
| Benchmark | Command A Plus | GPT-5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| CritPt | 0.3% | 27.1% |
| ARC-AGI-2 | — | 85% |
| SimpleBench | — | 69% |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | — | 88.8% |
| NYT Connections (extended) | — | 96.2% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | — | 95% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 54% |
| EBR-Bench | — | 34.3% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | — | 1489 |
| Mystery Game Puzzles | — | 56% |
| DTBench | — | 96% |
| LMCA | — | 54.3% |
| Surface Evolver Bench | — | 88.1% |
| Bench to the Future 3 | — | 0.14 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 159.25 |
| ForecastBench | — | 60.6 |
Math Not comparable
Command A Plus: —, GPT-5.5: 81.5 (#9)
| Benchmark | Command A Plus | GPT-5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | — | 85.3% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | — | 72.5% |
| MathArena Final-Answer Competitions | — | 94.3% |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 100% |
| ProofBench | — | 50% |
| LMArena Math | — | 1486 |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 51.7% |
| FrontierMath Erdős | — | 0% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | — | 35.4% |
Knowledge Not comparable
Command A Plus: —, GPT-5.5: 64.4 (#14)
| Benchmark | Command A Plus | GPT-5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 94% |
| SimpleQA Verified | — | 63% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 9.3% |
| LMArena Expert | — | 1508 |
Multimodal Not comparable
Command A Plus: —, GPT-5.5: 47.1 (#11)
| Benchmark | Command A Plus | GPT-5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | — | 1297 |
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | — | 36.2% |
| Furniture Assembly | — | 44.2% |
| LMArena Document | — | 1486 |
Multilingual Not comparable
Command A Plus: —, GPT-5.5: 56.5 (#19)
| Benchmark | Command A Plus | GPT-5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | — | 1467 |
| LMArena Chinese | — | 1535 |
| LMArena French | — | 1486 |
| LMArena German | — | 1478 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1498 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1461 |
| LMArena Russian | — | 1473 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1469 |
Instruction Following Not comparable
Command A Plus: —, GPT-5.5: 77.7 (#18)
| Benchmark | Command A Plus | GPT-5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | — | 1479 |
Long Context Not comparable
Command A Plus: —, GPT-5.5: 48.3 (#12)
| Benchmark | Command A Plus | GPT-5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| CL-bench Life | — | 22.2% |
| LMArena Longer Query | — | 1484 |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
Command A Plus: —, GPT-5.5: 72.8 (#13)
| Benchmark | Command A Plus | GPT-5.5 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | — | 1471 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | — | 1455 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | — | 1844 |
| EQ-Bench 4 | — | 1315 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | — | 1477 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Command A Plus better than GPT-5.5?
GPT-5.5 has enough public results to be ranked (#8); Command A Plus does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.
Which is cheaper, Command A Plus or GPT-5.5?
Command A Plus is cheaper. It lists at $2.50 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens; GPT-5.5 lists at $5 and $30.
Is Command A Plus or GPT-5.5 better for coding?
GPT-5.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 58.3 versus 38.7 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
GPT-5.5 does, with 1.05M tokens against 128K.
How many benchmarks do Command A Plus and GPT-5.5 share?
2 benchmarks have published results for both models. Command A Plus has 2 scored results on Noometry and GPT-5.5 has 71.