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GPT-5.6 Luna vs GPT-5.6 Terra

The readout for GPT-5.6 Luna and GPT-5.6 Terra, before the detailed comparison sheet.

Key Takeaways

Weighted outcome: GPT-5.6 Terra. Benchmark capability categories carry 80%, while price, API performance, and availability carry 20%.

Decision read

GPT-5.6 Terra

GPT-5.6 Terra has the higher weighted result; Model A / B score 10 to 90.

Evidence depth

184 data points

Includes 59 benchmark rows, 0 audit samples, and 10 provider examples.

Selection signal

Start with GPT-5.6 Terra

The charts below split 69 high-signal samples across speed, scores, and audit health.

Change comparison

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Comparison sheet

This report only uses LMSpeed data for GPT-5.6 Luna and GPT-5.6 Terra: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.

Model compare
GPT-5.6 Luna
GPT-5.6 Terra
Overall leaderContenderLeading
Weighted overall score10.0 pts90.0 pts
Benchmark category leads0 categories6 categories
Operational advantagesCheapest input price, Average speedFirst-token latency, Provider coverage
Context window1.1M tokens1.1M tokens
Max output128K tokens128K tokens
Modalities

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The overall result weights benchmark capability categories at 80% and price, API speed/latency, and availability at 20%. Recent test volume does not affect the winner, and missing benchmark categories are excluded.

Model metadata

Model compare
GPT-5.6 Luna
GPT-5.6 Terra
DeveloperOpenAIOpenAI
ReleasedJul 2026Jul 2026
ParametersNo dataNo data
TokenizerGPTGPT
Knowledge cutoff2026-02-162026-02-16
OpenRouter IDopenai/gpt-5.6-lunaopenai/gpt-5.6-terra
ReferencesNo dataNo data

When to choose each model

This report only uses LMSpeed data for GPT-5.6 Luna and GPT-5.6 Terra: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.

GPT-5.6 Luna

GPT-5.6 Luna has these operational advantages: Cheapest input price, Average speed.

GPT-5.6 Terra

GPT-5.6 Terra is stronger in benchmark categories (Agents, Coding, Reasoning, Knowledge, Math) and operational dimensions (First-token latency, Provider coverage).

Benchmark score comparison

Third-party benchmark profile synced into LMSpeed; only metrics available for both models are shown.

Category performance

Compare benchmark category scores on a 0-100 scale. Select a category to inspect the gap.

Model A coverage
6 / 8
Model B coverage
7 / 8
Shared
6 shared categories

Avg. score

GPT-5.6 Luna

56.5

Avg. score

GPT-5.6 Terra

58.5

Agents

GPT-5.6 Terra leads by 4.5

GPT-5.6 Luna58.3
GPT-5.6 Terra62.8

Coding

GPT-5.6 Terra leads by 2.3

GPT-5.6 Luna56.7
GPT-5.6 Terra59

Reasoning

GPT-5.6 Terra leads by 4.3

GPT-5.6 Luna54.5
GPT-5.6 Terra58.8

Knowledge

GPT-5.6 Terra leads by 0.5

GPT-5.6 Luna56.5
GPT-5.6 Terra57

Math

GPT-5.6 Terra leads by 2.1

GPT-5.6 Luna62.4
GPT-5.6 Terra64.5

Multilingual

No data

GPT-5.6 Luna-
GPT-5.6 Terra-

Multimodal

GPT-5.6 Terra leads by 4.4

GPT-5.6 Luna50.3
GPT-5.6 Terra54.7

Instruction following

GPT-5.6 Terra

GPT-5.6 Luna-
GPT-5.6 Terra52.9

Professional benchmark details

Metric-level scores with benchmark source, rank depth, confidence, error, and evaluation date where available.

Aggregatereported

DeepSWE

GPT-5.6 Luna

67.2

Rank #5/16 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.4

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

69.6

Rank #2/16 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Aggregatereported

ExploitBench

GPT-5.6 Luna

33.2

Rank #3/4 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+19.7

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

52.9

Rank #2/4 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Aggregatereported

BenchLM overall score

GPT-5.6 Luna

70.0

Rank #19/100 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+8.0

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

78.0

Rank #8/100 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Performanceverified

Time to first answer token

GPT-5.6 Luna

89.15 s

Rank #71/74 · confidence 4

+88.42 s

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

0.73 s

Rank #14/74 · confidence 4

Performanceverified

Time to first token

GPT-5.6 Luna

89.15 s

Rank #73/74 · confidence 4

+88.42 s

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

0.73 s

Rank #20/74 · confidence 4

Performanceverified

Output speed

GPT-5.6 Luna

winner

138.6 tok/s

Rank #23/74 · confidence 4

+51.7 tok/s

GPT-5.6 Terra

86.9 tok/s

Rank #43/74 · confidence 4

Pricingverified

Input price

GPT-5.6 Luna

winner

$0.200/M

Rank #32/179 · confidence 4

+$1.80/M

GPT-5.6 Terra

$2.00/M

Rank #138/179 · confidence 4

Pricingverified

Blended price

GPT-5.6 Luna

winner

$0.450/M

Rank #42/179 · confidence 4

+$4.05/M

GPT-5.6 Terra

$4.50/M

Rank #147/179 · confidence 4

Pricingverified

Output price

GPT-5.6 Luna

winner

$1.20/M

Rank #48/179 · confidence 4

+$10.80/M

GPT-5.6 Terra

$12.00/M

Rank #147/179 · confidence 4

Reasoningreported

CritPt

GPT-5.6 Luna

20.6

Rank #12/83 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+9.4

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

30.0

Rank #3/83 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Reasoningreported

ARC-AGI-2

GPT-5.6 Luna

59.5

Rank #11/17 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+24.4

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

83.9

Rank #4/17 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Reasoningreported

ARC-AGI-3

GPT-5.6 Luna

0.2

Rank #9/11 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+0.6

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

0.8

Rank #4/11 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Reasoningreported

AA-LCR

GPT-5.6 Luna

78.3

Rank #13/100 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+1.4

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

79.7

Rank #7/100 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Reasoningreported

BenchLM Reasoning score

GPT-5.6 Luna

57.8

Rank #23/29 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+26.0

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

83.8

Rank #8/29 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Reasoningverified

GPQA

GPT-5.6 Luna

winner

91.1%

Rank #21/211 · confidence 4

+16.5%

GPT-5.6 Terra

74.6%

Rank #120/211 · confidence 4

Reasoningverified

HLE

GPT-5.6 Luna

winner

39.5%

Rank #27/208 · confidence 4

+28.1%

GPT-5.6 Terra

11.4%

Rank #108/208 · confidence 4

Codingreported

Terminal-Bench 2.0

GPT-5.6 Luna

84.7

Rank #3/33 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.7

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

87.4

Rank #2/33 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Codingreported

AA Terminal-Bench 2.1

GPT-5.6 Luna

80.9

Rank #8/17 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+7.1

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

88.0

Rank #3/17 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Codingreported

VulcanBench v3

GPT-5.6 Luna

85.5

Rank #6/9 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+1.5

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

87.0

Rank #3/9 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Codingreported

AA Coding Index

GPT-5.6 Luna

71.5

Rank #15/70 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+5.2

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

76.7

Rank #4/70 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Codingreported

FrontierCode 1.1 Extended

GPT-5.6 Luna

55.1

Rank #5/5 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+0.7

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

55.8

Rank #4/5 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Codingreported

CursorBench v3.2

GPT-5.6 Luna

61.1

Rank #9/15 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+3.8

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

64.9

Rank #6/15 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Codingreported

SWE-bench Pro

GPT-5.6 Luna

62.7

Rank #10/49 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+0.7

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

63.4

Rank #8/49 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Codingreported

AA-SciCode

GPT-5.6 Luna

52.5

Rank #24/108 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+1.4

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

53.9

Rank #15/108 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Codingverified

SciCode

GPT-5.6 Luna

winner

52.5%

Rank #21/204 · confidence 4

+7.9%

GPT-5.6 Terra

44.6%

Rank #49/204 · confidence 4

Codingreported

BenchLM Coding score

GPT-5.6 Luna

57.5

Rank #37/81 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+0.8

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

58.3

Rank #32/81 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Mathreported

BenchLM Math score

GPT-5.6 Luna

96.9

Rank #1/62 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

0.0

GPT-5.6 Terra

96.9

Rank #1/62 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Mathreported

FrontierMath (legacy)

GPT-5.6 Luna

78.6

Rank #3/7 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+6.3

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

84.9

Rank #2/7 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Mathreported

FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4)

GPT-5.6 Luna

58.5

Rank #3/35 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+9.8

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

68.3

Rank #2/35 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Mathreported

FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3)

GPT-5.6 Luna

78.6

Rank #3/47 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+6.3

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

84.9

Rank #2/47 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Knowledgereported

HealthBench Hard

GPT-5.6 Luna

32.0

Rank #4/7 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+0.7

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

32.7

Rank #3/7 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Knowledgereported

HealthBench Professional

GPT-5.6 Luna

55.7

Rank #5/6 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.0

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

57.7

Rank #4/6 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Knowledgereported

GPQA-D

GPT-5.6 Luna

92.3

Rank #12/31 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+0.6

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

92.9

Rank #7/31 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Knowledgereported

AA-Omniscience Hallucination Rate

GPT-5.6 Luna

winner

92.6

Rank #10/101 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+4.7

GPT-5.6 Terra

87.9

Rank #26/101 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Knowledgereported

BenchLM Knowledge score

GPT-5.6 Luna

81.6

Rank #13/69 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+0.6

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

82.2

Rank #12/69 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Knowledgereported

AA-HLE

GPT-5.6 Luna

39.5

Rank #25/108 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+3.4

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

42.9

Rank #13/108 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Knowledgereported

AA-GPQA Diamond

GPT-5.6 Luna

91.1

Rank #21/108 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+1.4

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

92.5

Rank #14/108 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Knowledgereported

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index

GPT-5.6 Luna

51.2

Rank #21/111 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+3.7

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

55.0

Rank #14/111 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Knowledgereported

AA-Omniscience Accuracy

GPT-5.6 Luna

42.7

Rank #25/101 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+4.1

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

46.8

Rank #19/101 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Multimodalreported

MMMU-Pro w/ Python

GPT-5.6 Luna

79.5

Rank #7/9 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.5

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

82.0

Rank #5/9 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Multimodalreported

AA-MMMU-Pro

GPT-5.6 Luna

78.6

Rank #17/65 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.1

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

80.7

Rank #8/65 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Multimodalreported

MMMU-Pro

GPT-5.6 Luna

78.4

Rank #17/31 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.3

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

80.7

Rank #10/31 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Multimodalreported

BenchLM Multimodal Grounded score

GPT-5.6 Luna

66.0

Rank #24/44 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+9.3

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

75.3

Rank #12/44 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

AA ITBench

GPT-5.6 Luna

40.3

Rank #7/8 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+10.7

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

51.0

Rank #2/8 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

ExploitGym

GPT-5.6 Luna

12.4

Rank #4/6 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+10.8

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

23.2

Rank #2/6 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

APEX-Agents-AA

GPT-5.6 Luna

35.8

Rank #5/23 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+3.1

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

38.9

Rank #3/23 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

CyberGym

GPT-5.6 Luna

77.9

Rank #7/15 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+3.9

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

81.8

Rank #3/15 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

OSWorld 2.0

GPT-5.6 Luna

45.6

Rank #5/15 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+4.6

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

50.2

Rank #3/15 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

Terminal-Bench 2.0

GPT-5.6 Luna

84.7

Rank #4/53 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.7

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

87.4

Rank #3/53 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

BenchLM Agentic score

GPT-5.6 Luna

85.0

Rank #8/69 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+6.6

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

91.6

Rank #4/69 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

AA Tau3 Banking

GPT-5.6 Luna

31.1

Rank #11/17 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+9.1

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

40.2

Rank #5/17 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

BrowseComp

GPT-5.6 Luna

83.3

Rank #13/31 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+4.2

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

87.5

Rank #6/31 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

Terminal-Bench 3.0

GPT-5.6 Luna

14.3

Rank #10/11 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+6.5

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

20.8

Rank #6/11 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

AA Agentic Index

GPT-5.6 Luna

46.9

Rank #15/65 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+3.3

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

50.2

Rank #7/65 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

Toolathlon

GPT-5.6 Luna

winner

53.4

Rank #7/24 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+0.3

GPT-5.6 Terra

53.1

Rank #8/24 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

AA AutomationBench

GPT-5.6 Luna

42.2

Rank #11/16 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+3.4

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

45.6

Rank #8/16 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

AA Harvey LAB

GPT-5.6 Luna

winner

87.9

Rank #9/14 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.7

GPT-5.6 Terra

85.2

Rank #11/14 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

GDPval-AA

GPT-5.6 Luna

1582.0

Rank #11/66 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+1.0

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

1583.0

Rank #10/66 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

GDPval-AA

GPT-5.6 Luna

winner

53.9

Rank #11/61 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+0.1

GPT-5.6 Terra

53.8

Rank #12/61 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

API audit comparison

Latest completed audits from shared providers, with four safety and integrity score groups plus report links.

Provider
GPT-5.6 Luna
GPT-5.6 Terra
No completed audits are available from shared providers yet.

Provider examples

Speed aggregates and input/output pricing share each provider row for real API selection and migration cost checks.

Provider
GPT-5.6 Luna
GPT-5.6 Terra
OpenCode10 tests

GPT-5.6 Luna

speed / latency

2042 tok/s / 2791ms

input / output

No data

GPT-5.6 Terra

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

GPT-5.6 Luna

speed / latency

22 tok/s / 18050ms

input / output

No data

GPT-5.6 Terra

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

IKunCode5 tests

GPT-5.6 Luna

speed / latency

40 tok/s / 13897ms

input / output

No data

GPT-5.6 Terra

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

Jasper5 tests

GPT-5.6 Luna

speed / latency

56 tok/s / 1492ms

input / output

No data

GPT-5.6 Terra

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

S3AI API5 tests

GPT-5.6 Luna

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

GPT-5.6 Terra

speed / latency

50 tok/s / 3051ms

input / output

No data

GPT-5.6 Luna

gpt-5.6-luna

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0/M/$0/M

GPT-5.6 Terra

gpt-5.6-terra

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0/M/$0/M

GPT-5.6 Luna

gpt-5.6-luna

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0/M/$0/M

GPT-5.6 Terra

gpt-5.6-terra

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0/M/$0/M

GPT-5.6 Luna

gpt-5.6-luna

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0/request

GPT-5.6 Terra

gpt-5.6-terra

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0/request

GPT-5.6 Luna

gpt-5.6-luna

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0.0016/M/$0.0094/M

GPT-5.6 Terra

gpt-5.6-terra

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0.0039/M/$0.024/M

GPT-5.6 Luna

gpt-5.6-luna-免费

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0.0030/request

GPT-5.6 Terra

gpt-5.6-terra-免费

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0.0030/request

FAQ

Weighted outcome: GPT-5.6 Terra. Benchmark capability categories carry 80%, while price, API performance, and availability carry 20%.

Why is this comparison indexable?
It has 6 verifiable comparison points, and both models have pricing or benchmark data.
Are missing metrics invented?
No. Metrics without LMSpeed data are omitted from this report.

Rankings are based on community-submitted tests and periodic health probes. Advisory only, not official data.