Model comparison

GPT-5.6 Sol vs Qwen1.5-110B

GPT-5.6 Sol is the stronger model overall, scoring 65.0 to 34.2 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI

65.0

Rank #7 Confirmed

Qwen1.5-110B Alibaba (Qwen)

34.2

Rank #234 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.6 Sol scores higher in 8 categories and Qwen1.5-110B in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where GPT-5.6 Sol leads 74.8 to 22.7.
  • Qwen1.5-110B has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

GPT-5.6 Sol and Qwen1.5-110B specifications
GPT-5.6 SolQwen1.5-110B
ProviderOpenAIAlibaba (Qwen)
Noometry Index65.034.2
Released2026-07-092024-04-25
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window1.05M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$4—
Output $ / M tokens$20—
Results tracked6520

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Category by category

Coding GPT-5.6 Sol leads

GPT-5.6 Sol: 65.1 (#7), Qwen1.5-110B: 33.0 (#264)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 SolQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Coding14981184
DeepSWE72.7%—
FrontierCode47.5%—
CursorBench41.7%—
LMArena WebDev1618—
FrontierSWE32.2%—
SciCode57.1%—
GSO76.5%—
WeirdML89.4%—
BigCodeBench Instruct—35%
MirrorCode20%—
BigCodeBench Complete—44.4%
ALE-Bench2,177—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5.6 Sol: 50.3 (#7), Qwen1.5-110B: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 SolQwen1.5-110B
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), Qwen1.5-110B: 22.7 (#189)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 SolQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Hard Prompts14841168
ARC-AGI-292.5%—
SimpleBench71.7%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark67%—
NYT Connections (extended)93.8%—
ARC-AGI-197.5%—
CritPt32.3%—
Chess Puzzles64%—
EnigmaEval37.1%—
EBR-Bench44.8%—
Mystery Game Puzzles58%—
DTBench96%—
LMCA59.2%—
Surface Evolver Bench93.1%—
Bench to the Future 30.14—
Epoch Capabilities Index161.66—
ForecastBench—57.7

Math GPT-5.6 Sol leads

GPT-5.6 Sol: 85.6 (#9), Qwen1.5-110B: 33.7 (#201)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 SolQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Math14741185
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)89.1%—
FrontierMath Tier 482.9%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025100%—
ProofBench83%—
FrontierMath Erdős0%—

Knowledge GPT-5.6 Sol leads

GPT-5.6 Sol: 64.3 (#18), Qwen1.5-110B: 31.2 (#219)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 SolQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Expert15161144
GPQA Diamond93.5%—
SimpleQA Verified69.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate12.4%—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-5.6 Sol: 48.6 (#9), Qwen1.5-110B: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 SolQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Vision1281—
Blueprint-Bench 233.6%—
Furniture Assembly56.7%—
LMArena Document1483—

Multilingual GPT-5.6 Sol leads

GPT-5.6 Sol: 55.3 (#32), Qwen1.5-110B: 33.6 (#250)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 SolQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Non-English14521142
LMArena Chinese15271206
LMArena French14771151
LMArena German14761123
LMArena Japanese14711074
LMArena Korean14421044
LMArena Russian14681118
LMArena Spanish14411142

Instruction Following GPT-5.6 Sol leads

GPT-5.6 Sol: 77.7 (#16), Qwen1.5-110B: 60.3 (#252)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 SolQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Instruction Following14821158

Long Context GPT-5.6 Sol leads

GPT-5.6 Sol: 45.4 (#42), Qwen1.5-110B: 35.1 (#242)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 SolQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Longer Query14801157

Writing & Preference GPT-5.6 Sol leads

GPT-5.6 Sol: 73.3 (#12), Qwen1.5-110B: 38.0 (#255)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.6 SolQwen1.5-110B
LMArena Text14571175
LMArena Creative Writing14481148
LMArena Multi-Turn14601160
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1972—
EQ-Bench 41250—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.6 Sol better than Qwen1.5-110B?

GPT-5.6 Sol is the stronger model overall, scoring 65.0 to 34.2 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-5.6 Sol or Qwen1.5-110B better for coding?

GPT-5.6 Sol scores higher on coding benchmarks: 65.1 versus 33.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.6 Sol and Qwen1.5-110B share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.6 Sol has 65 scored results on Noometry and Qwen1.5-110B has 20.

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