GPT-5.6 Sol (Xhigh) vs GPT-5 mini (Medium)

GPT-5.6 Sol (Xhigh) vs GPT-5 mini (Medium). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

OpenAIGPT-5.6 Sol (Xhigh)Off the frontier
Intelligence
44.00
Total cost
$2082
OpenAIGPT-5 mini (Medium)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
20.60
Total cost
-
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricGPT-5.6 Sol (Xhigh)GPT-5 mini (Medium)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)44.020.6−53.2% GPT-5 mini (Medium) is 53.2% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$2,082.28Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)28.41s13.53s−52.4% GPT-5 mini (Medium) is 52.4% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$4.00 / $20.0$0.25 / $2.00
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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