GPT-6 Sol

OpenAIProprietaryReleased Sep 22, 2026

GPT-6 Sol ranks #158 on LMArena (1395.0); official output price $10.00 per 1M tokens.

Key metrics

Arena score1395.0±6.7LMArena #158 · 10,469 votes
Intelligence47.6Variant: max
Coding–Artificial Analysis
List price in / out$2.00 / $10.00USD per 1M tokens
Lowest route$2.00 / $10.00Cheapest OpenRouter route
Context1.05Mtokens
Output speed–AA measured median
TTFT / first answer–AA measured median

Rank history

LMArena rank, last 14 days
#152#156#159Sep 26Oct 9

#153 on Sep 26, #158 now; best #153 in this period.

Reasoning effort comparison

Artificial Analysis measurements per reasoning effort of the same model
EffortIntelligenceCodingtok/sTTFT (s)First answer (s)
maxUsed in table 47.6––––
xhigh 44.2––––
high 42.4––––
medium 39.8––––
low 34.2––––
non-reasoning 28.5––––

Models ranked nearby

Sorted by Arena score
#ModelArenaIntel.Output $tok/s
64GPT-5.21416.230.4$14.00–
65Qwen3 Max1412.815.6$6.00–
66Grok 4.71399.346.4$6.0070
67GPT-6 SolThis page1395.047.6$10.00–
68GPT-6 Luna1391.138.1$0.50135

More from OpenAI

#ModelArenaIntel.Output $tok/s
22GPT-5.51471.538.4$30.00–
27GPT-5.41469.039.0$15.00–
35GPT-5.6 Sol1457.347.0$20.00–
44GPT-5.6 Terra1446.542.1$12.00111
45GPT-6.1 Sol1446.551.8$10.0058
48GPT-5.11442.724.7$10.00–

Pricing

  • Official API list price: $2.00 input and $10.00 output per 1M tokens (USD).
  • At a typical 3:1 input-to-output ratio, the blended cost is about $4.00 per 1M tokens.
  • Among 78 models with an output price, it is the #50 cheapest.
  • The cheapest OpenRouter route charges $2.00 input / $10.00 output.

Sources & methodology

GPT-6 Sol (OpenAI): Arena 1395.0 (#158), Intelligence Index 47.6, $2.00 in / $10.00 out per 1M tokens, 1.05M context. Data updated Oct 9, 2026.

  • LMArena — Arena score, 95% confidence interval, votes and rank.
  • Artificial Analysis — Intelligence / Coding Index, output speed and latency (medians).
  • OpenRouter — Route prices, context length and listing date.

Arena scores use the Bradley-Terry model (not Elo); ± is the half-width of the 95% confidence interval. Latency figures are Artificial Analysis medians; for reasoning models, time to first token and to first answer include the thinking phase. Data syncs daily at 14:20 (UTC+8).

FAQ

What rank is GPT-6 Sol right now?

GPT-6 Sol is #67 on our leaderboard of 68 scored models (Arena score 1395.0); its raw LMArena rank is #158.

What does GPT-6 Sol cost via API?

Input $2.00 / output $10.00 per 1M tokens (official API list price; the OpenRouter quote when no official price is available). At a typical 3:1 input-to-output ratio, the blended cost is about $4.00 per 1M tokens.

How close is GPT-6 Sol to the models ranked next to it?

It is 4.3 points behind Grok 4.7 (1399.3) and 3.9 points ahead of GPT-6 Luna (1391.1); gaps smaller than the confidence interval (±6.7) are not significant.

Is GPT-6 Sol open source? Can it be self-hosted?

GPT-6 Sol is a closed model, available only via official APIs or hosted services.

What is the context length of GPT-6 Sol?

1.05M (1,050,000 tokens, as listed on OpenRouter).

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