Model Comparison

Solar Open 100B (Reasoning)
vs. GPT-5.6 Sol (max)

Comparing 2 AI models · 7 benchmarks · Upstage, OpenAI

Recommended Pick

OpenAI logoGPT-5.6 Sol (max)10 metric wins

Strongest on: Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence

Lowest Price

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Solar Open 100B (Reasoning)

$0.00/1M input price

Best Reasoning

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GPT-5.6 Sol (max)

66.7 reasoning score

Blends available reasoning benchmarks

Best for Coding

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GPT-5.6 Sol (max)

77.4 coding index

Composite Indices

Higher is better; speed and price are normalized

Standard Benchmarks

Only benchmarks with data are shown

Differences That Matter

Price gap

Solar Open 100B (Reasoning) is ∞x cheaper on input tokens than GPT-5.6 Sol (max).

Reasoning gap

GPT-5.6 Sol (max) leads Solar Open 100B (Reasoning) by 36.7 points on reasoning.

Top-pick rationale

GPT-5.6 Sol (max) wins 10 measurable categories, including Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence, GPQA.

Live compare

Response Face-Off

Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.

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Solar Open 100B (Reasoning)

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GPT-5.6 Sol (max)

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Full Comparison

Metric
Upstage logoSolar Open 100B (Reasoning)
Upstage
Top Pick
OpenAI logoGPT-5.6 Sol (max)
OpenAI
Pricing per 1M tokens
Input Cost$0.00/1M$5.00/1M
Output Cost$0.00/1M$30.00/1M
Blended (3:1)$11.25/1M
Specifications
OrganizationUpstageOpenAI
Release DateDec 17, 2025Jul 9, 2026
Performance & Speed
Throughput71.1 tok/s
TTFT92430ms
Latency92430ms
Composite Indices
Value Score100.0
Reasoning Score30.066.7
Intelligence15.158.9
Coding77.4
Standard Benchmarks
GPQA65.7%94.1%
HLE9.2%47.2%
SciCode26.9%56.1%
LCR36.0%73.7%
IFBench57.7%72.7%
TAU-bench v248.2%85.1%
TerminalBench Hard2.3%65.9%

Key Takeaways

Solar Open 100B (Reasoning) offers the best value at $0.00/1M,making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.

GPT-5.6 Sol (max) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 66.7 reasoning score,combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.

GPT-5.6 Sol (max) reaches a 77.4 coding index,making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.

All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens,suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.

When to Choose Each Model

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Solar Open 100B (Reasoning)

  • Cost-sensitive applications
  • High-volume processing
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GPT-5.6 Sol (max)

  • Complex reasoning tasks
  • Research & analysis
  • Code generation
  • Software development