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GPT-5.5

ECI#8
159
OpenAI
Apr. 23, 2026
Closed weights

GPT-5.5 is a closed-weights model from OpenAI, released April 23, 2026. It has an ECI score of 159 and ranks 8th of 249 tracked models. At the time of its release, it ranked 2nd of 210 tracked models. At $5/Mtok for input tokens and $30/Mtok for output tokens, it is more expensive per token than similarly-capable models.

Input price$5 / 1M tokens
Output price$30 / 1M tokens
ParametersUnknown
Training computeUnknown

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ECI scoreBest score 166
159159156155
Ranking#8#9#18#27
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82.5%
70.2%
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58.5%
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Science
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94.0%
94.6%
90.2%
94.4%
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n/a
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80.6%
n/a
83.5%
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World knowledge
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51.7%
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