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GPT-5.6 Sol

GPT-5.6 Sol is a reasoning model product from OpenAI, best suited to professional api workflows where token cost and reasoning controls matter.

The product, its underlying models and its subscription limits can change independently. Verify the official source before purchase or deployment.

First releasedSee official product history
CompanyOpenAI
Best forProfessional API workflows where token cost and reasoning controls matter
PricingAPI / 1M tokens: $4 input, $0.40 cached input, $20 output; long-context/tool charges extra
01 / OVERVIEW

What GPT-5.6 Sol is today

GPT-5.6 Sol focuses on professional api workflows where token cost and reasoning controls matter. Its current profile includes 1.05M-token context; up to 128K output, Text/image input and text output, Reasoning effort includes none, gpt-5.6 alias routes to Sol.

Aivorix treats pricing, plan limits, model routing and regional availability as time-sensitive. The official provider page remains the final source of truth.

Reading note

Product features and underlying models are documented separately. Roadmap items include only provider-announced work; rumors are excluded.

02 / RELEASE HISTORY

Major versions and what changed

Selected milestones that materially changed the product.

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Current

Current product profile verified

Aivorix reviewed the public product and plan information available for GPT-5.6 Sol.

  • 1.05M-token context; up to 128K output
  • Text/image input and text output
  • Reasoning effort includes none
  • gpt-5.6 alias routes to Sol
Official release note
03 / THEN VS NOW

Product scope: quick reference

The comparison uses provider-published capabilities and named evaluations, not a generic marketing score.

DimensionPreviousCurrentMeasured difference
Primary categoryEarlier product scope variesReasoning ModelUse current provider documentation
Best fitGeneral availabilityProfessional API workflows where token cost and reasoning controls matterEvaluate with a representative workflow
PricingPlans change over timeAPI / 1M tokens: $4 input, $0.40 cached input, $20 output; long-context/tool charges extraRe-check before buying
Feature setEarlier releases may differ1.05M-token context; up to 128K output; Text/image input and text output; Reasoning effort includes none; gpt-5.6 alias routes to SolPlan and region limits may apply
04 / POWER EVIDENCE

Evidence before rankings

No universal performance score is assigned without a directly comparable, independently reproducible evaluation.

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Documented capability areas

High-level capabilities included in this current Aivorix profile.

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2026-09-07

Last verified

The date on which this product profile was last editorially checked.

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Primary source

Product and plan claims link to the provider's own documentation.

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05 / FEATURES EXPLAINED

How the important features work

What happens behind the button, where it helps and what to verify.

01

1.05M-token context; up to 128K output

Plan and region dependent

How it works: This capability is part of GPT-5.6 Sol's documented product profile.

Best use: Professional API workflows where token cost and reasoning controls matter

Watch: Confirm current limits, privacy terms and commercial-use rights.

02

Text/image input and text output

Plan and region dependent

How it works: This capability is part of GPT-5.6 Sol's documented product profile.

Best use: Professional API workflows where token cost and reasoning controls matter

Watch: Confirm current limits, privacy terms and commercial-use rights.

03

Reasoning effort includes none

Plan and region dependent

How it works: This capability is part of GPT-5.6 Sol's documented product profile.

Best use: Professional API workflows where token cost and reasoning controls matter

Watch: Confirm current limits, privacy terms and commercial-use rights.

04

gpt-5.6 alias routes to Sol

Plan and region dependent

How it works: This capability is part of GPT-5.6 Sol's documented product profile.

Best use: Professional API workflows where token cost and reasoning controls matter

Watch: Confirm current limits, privacy terms and commercial-use rights.

LIMITS

What the headline features do not guarantee

  • Plan limits and regional availability can change.
  • Provider descriptions are not independent performance tests.
  • Test quality, latency, privacy and total cost on your own workflow.
06 / WHAT'S NEXT

Announced roadmap, without speculation

Status reflects the provider's latest public wording. “No public date” means there is no verified launch schedule.

No public date

Future updates

Aivorix does not infer an unannounced roadmap. Follow the official provider source for confirmed releases.

Official announcement
07 / SOURCES

Primary sources

Provider announcements, help documentation and system information.

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Last editorial verification: 2026-09-07. Prices, access limits, preview status and model routing can change after this date.