Model comparison

GPT-5.6 Sol vs o1-pro

GPT-5.6 Sol is the stronger model overall, scoring 65.0 to 31.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 2 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI

65.0

Rank #7 Confirmed

o1-pro OpenAI

31.5

Rank #271 Reported

Summary

  • They share 2 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.6 Sol scores higher in 2 categories and o1-pro in 0 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GPT-5.6 Sol leads 74.8 to 20.4.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ARC-AGI-1: 97.5% for GPT-5.6 Sol and 23.3% for o1-pro.
  • GPT-5.6 Sol is cheaper at $4 / $20 per million input/output tokens, against $150 / $600 for o1-pro.
  • GPT-5.6 Sol accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 200K.

Side by side

GPT-5.6 Sol and o1-pro specifications
GPT-5.6 Solo1-pro
ProviderOpenAIOpenAI
Noometry Index65.031.5
Released2026-07-092025-03-19
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M200K
Max output128K100K
Input $ / M tokens$4$150
Output $ / M tokens$20$600
Results tracked653

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Category by category

Coding Not comparable

GPT-5.6 Sol: 65.1 (#7), o1-pro: —

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 Solo1-pro
DeepSWE72.7%—
FrontierCode47.5%—
CursorBench41.7%—
LMArena WebDev1618—
FrontierSWE32.2%—
SciCode57.1%—
GSO76.5%—
WeirdML89.4%—
LMArena Coding1498—
MirrorCode20%—
ALE-Bench2,177—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5.6 Sol: 50.3 (#7), o1-pro: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 Solo1-pro
APEX-Agents51.4%—
OSWorld 2.027.3%—
τ²-bench Banking46.9%—
PostTrainBench36.2%—
BALROG60%—
GBAEval52.6%—
GDP.pdf30.7%—
LMArena Search1257—
Vending-Bench 29,619—

Reasoning GPT-5.6 Sol leads

GPT-5.6 Sol: 74.8 (#8), o1-pro: 20.4 (#239)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 Solo1-pro
ARC-AGI-197.5%23.3%
EnigmaEval37.1%6.1%
ARC-AGI-292.5%—
SimpleBench71.7%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark67%—
NYT Connections (extended)93.8%—
CritPt32.3%—
Chess Puzzles64%—
EBR-Bench44.8%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1484—
Mystery Game Puzzles58%—
DTBench96%—
LMCA59.2%—
Surface Evolver Bench93.1%—
Bench to the Future 30.14—
Epoch Capabilities Index161.66—

Math Not comparable

GPT-5.6 Sol: 85.6 (#9), o1-pro: —

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 Solo1-pro
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)89.1%—
FrontierMath Tier 482.9%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025100%—
ProofBench83%—
LMArena Math1474—
FrontierMath Erdős0%—

Knowledge GPT-5.6 Sol leads

GPT-5.6 Sol: 64.3 (#18), o1-pro: 29.7 (#234)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 Solo1-pro
GPQA Diamond93.5%—
Humanity's Last Exam—8.1%
SimpleQA Verified69.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate12.4%—
LMArena Expert1516—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.6 Sol: 48.6 (#9), o1-pro: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 Solo1-pro
LMArena Vision1281—
Blueprint-Bench 233.6%—
Furniture Assembly56.7%—
LMArena Document1483—

Multilingual Not comparable

GPT-5.6 Sol: 55.3 (#32), o1-pro: —

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 Solo1-pro
LMArena Non-English1452—
LMArena Chinese1527—
LMArena French1477—
LMArena German1476—
LMArena Japanese1471—
LMArena Korean1442—
LMArena Russian1468—
LMArena Spanish1441—

Instruction Following Not comparable

GPT-5.6 Sol: 77.7 (#16), o1-pro: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 Solo1-pro
LMArena Instruction Following1482—

Long Context Not comparable

GPT-5.6 Sol: 45.4 (#42), o1-pro: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 Solo1-pro
LMArena Longer Query1480—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

GPT-5.6 Sol: 73.3 (#12), o1-pro: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 Solo1-pro
LMArena Text1457—
LMArena Creative Writing1448—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1972—
EQ-Bench 41250—
LMArena Multi-Turn1460—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.6 Sol better than o1-pro?

GPT-5.6 Sol is the stronger model overall, scoring 65.0 to 31.5 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.6 Sol or o1-pro?

GPT-5.6 Sol is cheaper. It lists at $4 per million input tokens and $20 per million output tokens; o1-pro lists at $150 and $600.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-5.6 Sol does, with 1.05M tokens against 200K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.6 Sol and o1-pro share?

2 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.6 Sol has 65 scored results on Noometry and o1-pro has 3.

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