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GPT-5.6 Sol

ECI#8
162
OpenAI
Jul. 9, 2026
Closed weights

GPT-5.6 Sol is a closed-weights model from OpenAI, released July 9, 2026. It has an ECI score of 162 and ranks 8th of 253 tracked models. At the time of its release, it ranked 3rd of 229 tracked models.

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ECI scoreBest score 167
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Mathematics
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n/a
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57%
n/a
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20%
n/a
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World knowledge
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n/a
71%
74%

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