OpenAI's GPT-5.6 flagship — built for complex reasoning, agentic coding, and long-running professional work.
Extended-context coding model for large codebase operations.
No shared demos for these models yet.
No captured outputs for these models yet.
Both GPT 5.6 Sol and GPT 5.1 Codex Max are capable AI models. The best choice depends on your specific use case: consider pricing, context window, speed, and which capabilities (vision, reasoning, audio) you need.
GPT 5.1 Codex Max has a lower blended cost. GPT 5.6 Sol: $5.00 input / $30.00 output. GPT 5.1 Codex Max: $1.25 input / $10.00 output.
GPT 5.6 Sol has a larger context window: GPT 5.6 Sol supports 1.1M tokens vs GPT 5.1 Codex Max at 400K tokens.
Yes, both GPT 5.6 Sol and GPT 5.1 Codex Max support vision/image input.
Key differences: GPT 5.1 Codex Max is significantly cheaper. Compare full specs on this page.
If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both GPT 5.6 Sol and GPT 5.1 Codex Max for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.