GPT-6 Astra vs GPT-6 Sol

OpenAI against OpenAI, the same lab's consecutive models. Prices, scores and speed below are live.

  • GPT-6 Sol costs 80% less on blended price ($6.00 against $30.00 per 1M tokens, 3 input to 1 output).
  • GPT-6 Astra scores higher on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index: 56.9 against 44.1.
  • On the 25 benchmarks both have scores on, GPT-6 Astra leads on 21 and GPT-6 Sol on 2, with 2 tied.
  • Both read up to 1.1M tokens of context.
  • GPT-6 Sol is newer: listed Sep 22, 2026, against Sep 4, 2026.

Side by side

GPT-6 AstraGPT-6 Sol
LabOpenAIOpenAI
ListedSep 4, 2026Sep 22, 2026
Input per 1M tokens$15.00$3.00
Output per 1M tokens$75.00$15.00
Cached input per 1M$1.50$0.30
Blended (3:1) per 1M$30.00$6.00
Context window1.1M1.1M
Max output128K128K
Knowledge cutoff--
Intelligence index56.944.1
Coding index76.9-
ReasoningYesYes
Reads imagesYesYes
Tool useYesYes
Structured outputYesYes

Every benchmark both are scored on

Each model's best score per benchmark, with its source. Scores from different sources or settings are not always comparable; each links to where it was published.

In our tests and guides

Where GPT-6 Astra or GPT-6 Sol ran on a real brief, or shows in a live table.

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Where these figures come from

Prices are GenMagic's own, what the studio and the API charge, recomputed from each provider's price list every few minutes. The indices are the Artificial Analysis indices, and every benchmark score links to its source, re-read daily. Measured speed is GenMagic's own generation records, in aggregate. See OpenAI models, OpenAI models, every LLM's price and our sources.