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GPT-5.6 Sol vs GPT-5.6 Terra

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

Key Takeaways

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

Decision read

GPT-5.6 Sol

GPT-5.6 Sol has the higher weighted result; Model A / B score 92 to 8.

Evidence depth

192 data points

Includes 63 benchmark rows, 0 audit samples, and 10 provider examples.

Selection signal

Start with GPT-5.6 Sol

The charts below split 73 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 Sol and GPT-5.6 Terra: pricing, speed aggregates, third-party benchmark scores, and shared provider samples.

Model compare
GPT-5.6 Sol
GPT-5.6 Terra
Overall leaderLeadingContender
Weighted overall score92.0 pts8.0 pts
Benchmark category leads7 categories0 categories
Operational advantagesAverage speed, Free providers, Provider coverageCheapest input price, First-token latency
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 Sol
GPT-5.6 Terra
DeveloperOpenAIOpenAI
ReleasedJul 2026Jul 2026
ParametersNo dataNo data
TokenizerGPTGPT
Knowledge cutoff2026-02-162026-02-16
OpenRouter IDopenai/gpt-5.6-solopenai/gpt-5.6-terra
ReferencesNo dataNo data

When to choose each model

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

GPT-5.6 Sol

GPT-5.6 Sol is stronger in benchmark categories (Agents, Coding, Reasoning, Knowledge, Math) and operational dimensions (Average speed, Free providers, Provider coverage).

GPT-5.6 Terra

GPT-5.6 Terra has these operational advantages: Cheapest input price, First-token latency.

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

Avg. score

GPT-5.6 Sol

61

Avg. score

GPT-5.6 Terra

58.5

Agents

GPT-5.6 Sol leads by 4.3

GPT-5.6 Sol67.1
GPT-5.6 Terra62.8

Coding

GPT-5.6 Sol leads by 2.8

GPT-5.6 Sol61.8
GPT-5.6 Terra59

Reasoning

GPT-5.6 Sol leads by 2.4

GPT-5.6 Sol61.2
GPT-5.6 Terra58.8

Knowledge

GPT-5.6 Sol leads by 0.2

GPT-5.6 Sol57.2
GPT-5.6 Terra57

Math

GPT-5.6 Sol leads by 2.5

GPT-5.6 Sol67
GPT-5.6 Terra64.5

Multilingual

No data

GPT-5.6 Sol-
GPT-5.6 Terra-

Multimodal

GPT-5.6 Sol leads by 4.8

GPT-5.6 Sol59.5
GPT-5.6 Terra54.7

Instruction following

GPT-5.6 Sol leads by 0.5

GPT-5.6 Sol53.4
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 Sol

winner

72.7

Rank #1/16 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+3.1

GPT-5.6 Terra

69.6

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

Aggregatereported

ExploitBench

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

73.5

Rank #1/4 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+20.6

GPT-5.6 Terra

52.9

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

Aggregatereported

BenchLM overall score

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

83.0

Rank #2/100 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+5.0

GPT-5.6 Terra

78.0

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

Performanceverified

Time to first answer token

GPT-5.6 Sol

13.81 s

Rank #38/74 · confidence 4

+13.08 s

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

0.73 s

Rank #14/74 · confidence 4

Performanceverified

Time to first token

GPT-5.6 Sol

13.81 s

Rank #66/74 · confidence 4

+13.08 s

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

0.73 s

Rank #20/74 · confidence 4

Performanceverified

Output speed

GPT-5.6 Sol

57.2 tok/s

Rank #52/74 · confidence 4

+29.7 tok/s

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

86.9 tok/s

Rank #43/74 · confidence 4

Pricingverified

Input price

GPT-5.6 Sol

$4.00/M

Rank #160/179 · confidence 4

+$2.00/M

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

$2.00/M

Rank #138/179 · confidence 4

Pricingverified

Blended price

GPT-5.6 Sol

$8.00/M

Rank #162/179 · confidence 4

+$3.50/M

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

$4.50/M

Rank #147/179 · confidence 4

Pricingverified

Output price

GPT-5.6 Sol

$20.00/M

Rank #162/179 · confidence 4

+$8.00/M

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

$12.00/M

Rank #147/179 · confidence 4

Reasoningreported

ARC-AGI-2

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

92.5

Rank #1/17 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+8.6

GPT-5.6 Terra

83.9

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

Reasoningreported

CritPt

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

32.3

Rank #1/83 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.3

GPT-5.6 Terra

30.0

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

Reasoningreported

ARC-AGI-3

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

7.8

Rank #2/11 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+7.0

GPT-5.6 Terra

0.8

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

Reasoningreported

BenchLM Reasoning score

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

93.0

Rank #2/29 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+9.2

GPT-5.6 Terra

83.8

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

Reasoningreported

AA-LCR

GPT-5.6 Sol

77.7

Rank #15/100 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.0

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

79.7

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

Reasoningverified

GPQA

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

92.8%

Rank #11/211 · confidence 4

+18.2%

GPT-5.6 Terra

74.6%

Rank #120/211 · confidence 4

Reasoningverified

HLE

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

46.0%

Rank #11/208 · confidence 4

+34.6%

GPT-5.6 Terra

11.4%

Rank #108/208 · confidence 4

Codingreported

Terminal-Bench 2.0

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

91.9

Rank #1/33 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+4.5

GPT-5.6 Terra

87.4

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

Codingreported

Terminal-Bench Hard

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

65.9

Rank #1/9 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+8.3

GPT-5.6 Terra

57.6

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

Codingreported

AA Coding Index

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

77.4

Rank #2/70 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+0.7

GPT-5.6 Terra

76.7

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

Codingreported

AA Terminal-Bench 2.1

GPT-5.6 Sol

88.0

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

0.0

GPT-5.6 Terra

88.0

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

Codingreported

FrontierCode 1.1 Extended

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

60.6

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

+4.8

GPT-5.6 Terra

55.8

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

Codingreported

VulcanBench v3

GPT-5.6 Sol

87.0

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

0.0

GPT-5.6 Terra

87.0

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

Codingreported

CursorBench v3.2

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

67.2

Rank #4/15 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.3

GPT-5.6 Terra

64.9

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

Codingverified

SciCode

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

56.9%

Rank #5/204 · confidence 4

+12.3%

GPT-5.6 Terra

44.6%

Rank #49/204 · confidence 4

Codingreported

SWE-bench Pro

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

64.6

Rank #6/49 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+1.2

GPT-5.6 Terra

63.4

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

Codingreported

AA-SciCode

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

56.1

Rank #8/108 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.2

GPT-5.6 Terra

53.9

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

Codingreported

EEBench

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

39.4

Rank #8/25 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+8.6

GPT-5.6 Terra

30.8

Rank #13/25 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Codingreported

BenchLM Coding score

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

61.5

Rank #23/81 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+3.2

GPT-5.6 Terra

58.3

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

Mathreported

BenchLM Math score

GPT-5.6 Sol

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 Sol

winner

89.0

Rank #1/7 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+4.1

GPT-5.6 Terra

84.9

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

Mathreported

FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4)

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

83.0

Rank #1/35 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+14.7

GPT-5.6 Terra

68.3

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

Mathreported

FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3)

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

89.0

Rank #1/47 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+4.1

GPT-5.6 Terra

84.9

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

Knowledgereported

GPQA-D

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

94.6

Rank #1/31 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+1.7

GPT-5.6 Terra

92.9

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

Knowledgereported

HealthBench Professional

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

60.5

Rank #1/6 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.8

GPT-5.6 Terra

57.7

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

Knowledgereported

HealthBench Hard

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

33.1

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

+0.4

GPT-5.6 Terra

32.7

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

Knowledgereported

AA-GPQA Diamond

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

94.1

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

+1.6

GPT-5.6 Terra

92.5

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

Knowledgereported

AA-HLE

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

49.5

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

+6.6

GPT-5.6 Terra

42.9

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

Knowledgereported

AA-Omniscience Accuracy

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

59.4

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

+12.6

GPT-5.6 Terra

46.8

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

Knowledgereported

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

58.9

Rank #5/111 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+3.9

GPT-5.6 Terra

55.0

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

Knowledgereported

BenchLM Knowledge score

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

83.6

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

+1.4

GPT-5.6 Terra

82.2

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

Knowledgereported

AA-Omniscience Hallucination Rate

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

92.2

Rank #12/101 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+4.3

GPT-5.6 Terra

87.9

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

Knowledgereported

AA-Omniscience Index

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

22.0

Rank #12/40 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+21.9

GPT-5.6 Terra

0.1

Rank #40/40 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Multimodalreported

MMMU-Pro w/ Python

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

84.6

Rank #1/9 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.6

GPT-5.6 Terra

82.0

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

Multimodalreported

AA-MMMU-Pro

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

83.4

Rank #4/65 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.7

GPT-5.6 Terra

80.7

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

Multimodalreported

MMMU-Pro

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

83.0

Rank #4/31 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.3

GPT-5.6 Terra

80.7

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

Multimodalreported

BenchLM Multimodal Grounded score

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

84.7

Rank #6/44 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+9.4

GPT-5.6 Terra

75.3

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

Instruction followingreported

AA-IFBench

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

72.7

Rank #29/84 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+1.5

GPT-5.6 Terra

71.2

Rank #33/84 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

Agentsreported

AA ITBench

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

56.2

Rank #1/8 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+5.2

GPT-5.6 Terra

51.0

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

Agentsreported

BenchLM Agentic score

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

94.9

Rank #1/69 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+3.3

GPT-5.6 Terra

91.6

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

Agentsreported

BrowseComp

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

92.2

Rank #1/31 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+4.7

GPT-5.6 Terra

87.5

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

Agentsreported

CyberGym

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

84.5

Rank #1/15 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.7

GPT-5.6 Terra

81.8

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

Agentsreported

ExploitGym

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

33.7

Rank #1/6 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+10.5

GPT-5.6 Terra

23.2

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

Agentsreported

Terminal-Bench 2.0

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

91.9

Rank #1/53 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+4.5

GPT-5.6 Terra

87.4

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

Agentsreported

OSWorld 2.0

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

62.6

Rank #2/15 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+12.4

GPT-5.6 Terra

50.2

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

Agentsreported

Terminal-Bench 3.0

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

34.6

Rank #2/11 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+13.8

GPT-5.6 Terra

20.8

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

Agentsreported

AA Tau3 Banking

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

44.3

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

+4.1

GPT-5.6 Terra

40.2

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

Agentsreported

Toolathlon

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

58.0

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

+4.9

GPT-5.6 Terra

53.1

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

Agentsreported

AA Agentic Index

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

57.8

Rank #4/65 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+7.6

GPT-5.6 Terra

50.2

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

Agentsreported

AA AutomationBench

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

51.2

Rank #4/16 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+5.6

GPT-5.6 Terra

45.6

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

Agentsreported

GDPval-AA

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

61.1

Rank #5/61 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+7.3

GPT-5.6 Terra

53.8

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

Agentsreported

GDPval-AA

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

1735.0

Rank #5/66 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+152.0

GPT-5.6 Terra

1583.0

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

Agentsreported

AA Harvey LAB

GPT-5.6 Sol

winner

87.2

Rank #10/14 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+2.0

GPT-5.6 Terra

85.2

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

Agentsreported

τ²-bench results

GPT-5.6 Sol

85.1

Rank #44/82 · confidence 3 · eval date 2026-07-09

+1.2

GPT-5.6 Terra

winner

86.3

Rank #40/82 · 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 Sol
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 Sol
GPT-5.6 Terra
YUNWU API10 tests

GPT-5.6 Sol

speed / latency

53 tok/s / 2164ms

input / output

No data

GPT-5.6 Terra

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

S3AI API5 tests

GPT-5.6 Sol

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

GPT-5.6 Terra

speed / latency

50 tok/s / 3051ms

input / output

No data

UU API5 tests

GPT-5.6 Sol

speed / latency

47 tok/s / 3826ms

input / output

No data

GPT-5.6 Terra

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

VSLLM5 tests

GPT-5.6 Sol

speed / latency

44 tok/s / 7130ms

input / output

No data

GPT-5.6 Terra

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

星辰·AI5 tests

GPT-5.6 Sol

speed / latency

37 tok/s / 5320ms

input / output

No data

GPT-5.6 Terra

speed / latency

N/A / N/A

input / output

No data

GPT-5.6 Sol

gpt-5.6-sol

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 Sol

gpt-5.6-sol

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 Sol

gpt-5.6-sol

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 Sol

gpt-5.6-sol-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

GPT-5.6 Sol

gpt-5.6-sol

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0.0079/M/$0.048/M

GPT-5.6 Terra

gpt-5.6-terra

speed / latency

No data

input / output

$0.0039/M/$0.024/M

FAQ

Weighted outcome: GPT-5.6 Sol. 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.