Model comparison

gpt-oss-120b vs Ring-2.6-1T

gpt-oss-120b has enough public results to be ranked (#210); Ring-2.6-1T does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Last verified . 3 shared benchmarks.

gpt-oss-120b OpenAI

36.0

Rank #210 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 3 benchmarks with published results for both. gpt-oss-120b scores higher in 0 categories and Ring-2.6-1T in 2 categories; 2 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in coding, where Ring-2.6-1T leads 40.1 to 33.2.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is SciCode: 36% for gpt-oss-120b and 42.4% for Ring-2.6-1T.

Side by side

gpt-oss-120b and Ring-2.6-1T specifications
gpt-oss-120bRing-2.6-1T
ProviderOpenAIAnt Group (inclusionAI)
Noometry Index36.036.3
Released2025-08-052026-05-14
WeightsOpenOpen
Context window131K—
Max output41K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.037—
Output $ / M tokens$0.17—
Results tracked483

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Category by category

Coding Ring-2.6-1T leads

gpt-oss-120b: 33.2 (#251), Ring-2.6-1T: 40.1

Coding benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bRing-2.6-1T
SciCode36%42.4%
ALE-Bench575.62432.57
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)26%—
Aider Polyglot41.8%—
WeirdML48.2%—
LMArena Coding1380—
AlgoTune1.41—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

gpt-oss-120b: 12.1 (#145), Ring-2.6-1T: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bRing-2.6-1T
Terminal-Bench18.7%—
APEX-Agents4.4%—
METR Time Horizons56.6%—
Vending-Bench 2-21.53—

Reasoning Ring-2.6-1T leads

gpt-oss-120b: 19.5 (#236), Ring-2.6-1T: 25.3

Reasoning benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bRing-2.6-1T
CritPt1.1%3.7%
SimpleBench22.1%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark58.6%—
Chess Puzzles20%—
LMArena Hard Prompts1364—
Mystery Game Puzzles2%—
DTBench76.3%—
LMCA22.1%—
Surface Evolver Bench25%—
Epoch Capabilities Index139.94—

Math Not comparable

gpt-oss-120b: 50.6 (#43), Ring-2.6-1T: —

Math benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bRing-2.6-1T
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202588.9%—
Omni-MATH68.8%—
LMArena Math1388—

Knowledge Not comparable

gpt-oss-120b: 42.3 (#89), Ring-2.6-1T: —

Knowledge benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bRing-2.6-1T
GPQA Diamond75.8%—
MMLU-Pro79.5%—
Confabulations15.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate14.2%—
GPQA (HELM)68.4%—
LMArena Expert1356—

Multilingual Not comparable

gpt-oss-120b: 48.2 (#142), Ring-2.6-1T: —

Multilingual benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bRing-2.6-1T
LMArena Non-English1350—
LMArena Chinese1384—
LMArena French1370—
LMArena German1355—
LMArena Japanese1332—
LMArena Korean1283—
LMArena Russian1343—
LMArena Spanish1388—

Instruction Following Not comparable

gpt-oss-120b: 69.5 (#168), Ring-2.6-1T: —

Instruction Following benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bRing-2.6-1T
IFEval83.6%—
LMArena Instruction Following1318—

Long Context Not comparable

gpt-oss-120b: 31.4 (#273), Ring-2.6-1T: —

Long Context benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bRing-2.6-1T
Fiction.LiveBench44.4%—
LMArena Longer Query1319—

Writing & Preference Not comparable

gpt-oss-120b: 46.7 (#213), Ring-2.6-1T: —

Writing & Preference benchmarks
Benchmarkgpt-oss-120bRing-2.6-1T
LMArena Text1366—
LMArena Creative Writing1274—
Short-Story Creative Writing77.1%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing961—
WildBench84.5%—
LMArena Multi-Turn1340—

Frequently asked questions

Is gpt-oss-120b better than Ring-2.6-1T?

gpt-oss-120b has enough public results to be ranked (#210); Ring-2.6-1T does not yet, so treat this comparison as directional.

Is gpt-oss-120b or Ring-2.6-1T better for coding?

Ring-2.6-1T scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.1 versus 33.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do gpt-oss-120b and Ring-2.6-1T share?

3 benchmarks have published results for both models. gpt-oss-120b has 48 scored results on Noometry and Ring-2.6-1T has 3.

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