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gpt-5.5 vs gpt-5.6

gpt-5.5gpt-5.6
ProvidersOpenAIOpenAI
Input $/M$5.00$5.00
Output $/M$30.00$30.00
Output multiplier×6.00×6.00
Context window1.05M tokens
Intelligence index
Coding index74.9

What the numbers mean

Input pricing is close — 1.00× apart — so the decision should come down to measured quality on your own evaluation set rather than headline cost.

Tags: gpt-5.5 — Chat, Reasoning, Coding, Vision · gpt-5.6 — Chat, Reasoning, Coding, Vision

Code

from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://starseaapi.com/v1", api_key="sk-...")

# gpt-5.5
client.chat.completions.create(model="gpt-5.5", messages=[{"role":"user","content":"Hi"}])

# gpt-5.6
client.chat.completions.create(model="gpt-5.6", messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hi"}])

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