GPT-6 Astra
By OpenAI · released 2026-09-03 (7 weeks) · 5 effort levels
5 of 5 on the frontier at launchOff the frontier todayproprietary
- Intelligence index
- 45.80–52.70
- Cost to run the AA index
- $1537–$5324
- Price per 1M tokens (in / out)
- $10.0 / $50.0
Today
Where GPT-6 Astra stands on the 2026-10-24 frontier
No measured level is on the frontier today.
| Level | Input modalities | Intelligence | Cost | E2E | Today | Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-6 Astra (Low) | Text, Image | 45.80 | $1537 | 11.6s | beaten by GPT-6.1 Sol (Max) | Compare |
| GPT-6 Astra (Medium) | Text, Image | 49.60 | $2434 | 14.5s | beaten by Claude Opus 5.5 (High, Default Fallback) | Compare |
| GPT-6 Astra (High) | Text, Image | 50.90 | $2925 | 45.4s | beaten by Claude Opus 5.5 (High, Default Fallback) | Compare |
| GPT-6 Astra (Xhigh) | Text, Image | 52.40 | $3803 | 163.3s | beaten by Kimi K3.1 Pro | Compare |
| GPT-6 Astra (Max) | Text, Image | 52.70 | $5324 | 275.5s | beaten by Claude Opus 5.5 (Xhigh, Default Fallback) | Compare |
GPT-6 Astra effort levelsToday's Pareto frontierEvery other model
Matchup
Compare head to head
Suggested: what beats it, its effort levels, and frontier models near its price.
- GPT-6 Astra (Max) vs Claude Opus 5.5 (Xhigh, Default Fallback)
- GPT-6 Astra (Max) vs Claude Opus 5.5 (Max, Default Fallback)
- GPT-6 Astra (Max) vs GPT-6 Astra (Low)
- GPT-6 Astra (Max) vs GPT-6 Astra (Medium)
- GPT-6 Astra (Max) vs GPT-6 Astra (High)
- GPT-6 Astra (Max) vs GPT-6 Astra (Xhigh)
- GPT-6 Astra (Max) vs Claude Opus 5.5 (High, Default Fallback)
- GPT-6 Astra (Max) vs Kimi K3.1 Pro
Launch day
What GPT-6 Astra did to the frontier on 2026-09-03
Reached the frontier
GPT-6 Astra (Low) · GPT-6 Astra (Medium) · GPT-6 Astra (High) · GPT-6 Astra (Xhigh) · GPT-6 Astra (Max)
Reached the frontier5 of 5
Impact (hypervolume gained)1.45
Rank, past year's releases#21 of 46
Smartest level52.70
Cheapest level$1537
Reached the frontierMissed itDisplaced from the old frontierFrontier the day beforeFrontier after the releaseRegion gained (impact)
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