GPT-6 Sol vs GPT-6.1 Sol: Specs & Benchmark Comparison

GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6.1 Sol both come from OpenAI, and both were released in September 2026.

The two models share 3 published benchmarks. GPT-6.1 Sol leads on 3 of them. The widest gaps are on OSWorld 2.0, where GPT-6.1 Sol scores 71.4% against 64.4%; DeepSWE 1.1, where GPT-6.1 Sol scores 75.2% against 68.8%. Averaged across everything we track, GPT-6 Sol sits at 54.4% and GPT-6.1 Sol at 58.5%.

On price the two are close: GPT-6 Sol costs $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens, GPT-6.1 Sol $2 and $10. Both accept a context window of about 1M tokens. Both accept text and images as input.

CharacteristicGPT-6 SolGPT-6.1 Sol
CompanyOpenAIOpenAI
Release DateSeptember 22, 2026September 29, 2026
Parameters——
MultimodalYesYes
Context (input)1.1M1.1M
Context (output)128K128K
Input Price / 1M$2.00$2.00
Output Price / 1M$10.00$10.00
Average Score54.4%58.5%
Benchmarks
OSWorld 2.064.4%71.4%
DeepSWE 1.168.8%75.2%
AutomationBench v1.0.633.2%36.1%

Visual Benchmark Comparison

GPT-6 Sol
GPT-6.1 Sol
OSWorld 2.00.6 vs 0.7
0.6
0.7
DeepSWE 1.10.7 vs 0.8
0.7
0.8
AutomationBench v1.0.60.3 vs 0.4
0.3
0.4

Verdict

Both models show equal results — the choice depends on your specific use case.

Overall Performance

Both models show comparable average scores: GPT-6 Sol — 0.5, GPT-6.1 Sol — 0.6.

API Cost

API cost is identical: input $2.00/1M, output $10.00/1M tokens.

Context Window

Same context size: 1M tokens.

Recency

Both models were released around the same time: 9/22/2026 and 9/29/2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better for coding — GPT-6 Sol or GPT-6.1 Sol?
Direct comparison on the SWE-Bench benchmark is not available. We recommend reviewing other metrics on the comparison page.
Which model is cheaper — GPT-6 Sol or GPT-6.1 Sol?
GPT-6 Sol is cheaper for input: $2.00 per 1M tokens vs $2.00.
Which has a larger context window — GPT-6 Sol or GPT-6.1 Sol?
GPT-6 Sol supports a larger context: 1,050,000 tokens vs 1,050,000.

The GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6.1 Sol comparison is updated for 2026. Data includes benchmark results, API pricing, context window size and other specifications. For more detailed information, visit the GPT-6 Sol or GPT-6.1 Sol page. See also the complete list of AI model comparisons.