GPT-5.6 Terra (High) vs gpt-oss-120b (Low)

GPT-5.6 Terra (High) vs gpt-oss-120b (Low). 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 Terra (High)Off the frontier
Intelligence
34.20
Total cost
$768
OpenAIgpt-oss-120b (Low)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
10.20
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 Terra (High)gpt-oss-120b (Low)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)34.210.2−70.2% gpt-oss-120b (Low) is 70.2% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$767.78Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)6.58s9.98s+51.7% gpt-oss-120b (Low) is 51.7% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$2.00 / $12.0$0.13 / $0.59
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
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