GPT-5.5vsGPT-5.1

Across 10 shared benchmarks, GPT-5.5 leads overall: GPT-5.5 wins 10, GPT-5.1 wins 0, with 0 ties and an average score difference of +24.76.

OpenAI
GPT-5.5

OpenAI · 2026-04-23 · Reasoning model

OpenAI
GPT-5.1

OpenAI · 2025-11-12 · Reasoning model

GPT-5.510 wins(100%)(0%)0 winsGPT-5.1

Benchmark scores

Grouped by capability, sorted by largest gap within each. 10 shared benchmarks.

General Knowledge

GPT-5.5 4/4
BenchmarkGPT-5.5GPT-5.1Diff
ARC-AGI-2851 / 59Thinking High (No Tools)17.6033 / 59+67.40
HLE52.2013 / 157Thinking High (With Tools)26.5083 / 157+25.70
ARC-AGI953 / 65极高强度思考(无工具)72.8025 / 65+22.20
GPQA Diamond93.606 / 178Thinking High (No Tools)88.1028 / 178+5.50

Math and Reasoning

GPT-5.5 2/2
BenchmarkGPT-5.5GPT-5.1Diff
FrontierMath51.702 / 60Thinking High (With Tools)26.7013 / 60Thinking High (With Tools)+25
FrontierMath - Tier 435.407 / 80Thinking High (With Tools)12.5029 / 80Thinking High (With Tools)+22.90

Agent Level Benchmark

GPT-5.5 1/1
BenchmarkGPT-5.5GPT-5.1Diff
τ²-Bench - Telecom985 / 35Thinking High (With Tools)95.6014 / 35Thinking High (With Tools)+2.40

AI Agent - Information Search

GPT-5.5 1/1
BenchmarkGPT-5.5GPT-5.1Diff
BrowseComp84.405 / 45Thinking High (With Tools + Internet)50.8036 / 45Thinking High (No Tools)+33.60

AI Agent - Tool Usage

GPT-5.5 1/1
BenchmarkGPT-5.5GPT-5.1Diff
Terminal Bench 2.082.701 / 46Thinking High (With Tools)47.6037 / 46Thinking High (With Tools)+35.10

Coding and Software Engineer

GPT-5.5 1/1
BenchmarkGPT-5.5GPT-5.1Diff
SWE-Bench Pro - Public58.607 / 43Thinking High (With Tools)50.8030 / 43Thinking High (No Tools)+7.80

Specs

FieldGPT-5.5GPT-5.1
PublisherOpenAIOpenAI
Release date2026-04-232025-11-12
Model typeReasoning modelReasoning model
ArchitectureDenseDense
ParametersNot availableNot available
Context length1000K400K
Max output128K128K

API pricing

Prices use DataLearner records when available; missing fields are not inferred.

ItemGPT-5.5GPT-5.1
Text input$0.5 / 1M tokensNot public
Text output$30 / 1M tokensNot public
Cache read$0.5 / 1M tokensNot public
Cache write$6.25 / 1M tokensNot public

One or both models have incomplete public pricing.

Summary

  • GPT-5.5leads in:General Knowledge (4/4), Math and Reasoning (2/2), Agent Level Benchmark (1/1), AI Agent - Information Search (1/1), AI Agent - Tool Usage (1/1), Coding and Software Engineer (1/1)

On average across the 10 shared benchmarks, GPT-5.5 scores 24.76 higher.

Largest single-benchmark gap: ARC-AGI-2 — GPT-5.5 85 vs GPT-5.1 17.60 (+67.40).

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