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GPT-6 SolvsStep 5 Preview

GPT-6 Sol and Step 5 Preview do not yet share a public benchmark, so quality cannot be compared apples-to-apples. Step 5 Preview is 3.2x cheaper per token. GPT-6 Sol has the larger context window (1.1M tokens).

Benchmarks from cited public sources; pricing from official pages; status from official provider feeds.

Shared benchmarks
0
no overlap yet
Cheaper per token
Step 5 Preview
3.2x cheaper, input + output
Larger context
GPT-6 Sol
1.1M tokens
Providers
2 providers
OpenAI · StepFun
GPT-6 Sol
OpenAI · released 2026-09-22
textvision
Context
1.1M
Max out
128K
Input /1M
$2 ↗
Output /1M
$10 ↗
Cached /1M
$0.2
Scores
4 · 0 core
Step 5 Preview
StepFun · released 2026-09-20
textvisionvideo
Context
1M
Max out
64K
Input /1M
$1 ↗
Output /1M
$2.7 ↗
Cached /1M
$0.05
Scores
0 · 0 core
Quality

Benchmark matrix

BenchmarkGPT-6 SolStep 5 PreviewΔEdge
Reported by both · 0
No public benchmark is reported for both models yet.
Only GPT-6 Sol reports · 4
Agents' Last Exam V156.4% ↗not reported——
AutomationBench 1.0.633.2% ↗not reported——
DeepSWE v1.168.8% ↗not reported——
OSWorld 2.0 (offline, partial)60.5% ↗not reported——
Only Step 5 Preview reports · 0
Step 5 Preview reports nothing GPT-6 Sol does not.
Scores tagged "epoch" or "matharena" are independent runs, used only where the lab has not published its own; ⚠ marks rows MathArena flags as released after the competition. Higher is better on every row. Δ is GPT-6 Sol minus Step 5 Preview in the benchmark's own unit. "Not reported" means the lab has not published that figure; it is not a zero. ↗ opens the source.
Specs & pricing

Side by side

SpecGPT-6 SolStep 5 PreviewEdge
Context window1.1M tokens1M tokensGPT-6 Sol
Max output128K tokens64K tokensGPT-6 Sol
Input price / 1M$2 ↗$1 ↗Step 5 Preview
Output price / 1M$10 ↗$2.7 ↗Step 5 Preview
Cached input / 1M$0.2 ↗$0.05 ↗Step 5 Preview
Input + output / 1M
Lower is cheaper. List prices; batch, tool and regional fees excluded.
$12$3.7Step 5 Preview
Modalitiestext · visiontext · vision · videoStep 5 Preview
Released2026-09-222026-09-20—
Cited benchmark scores40—
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