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GPT-6 Astra is OpenAI’s proprietary AI model, released Sep 3, 2026. It scores 169 on the Epoch Capabilities Index, costs $10/M input and $50/M output tokens, and handles a 1.1M-token context window. Its strongest use case is reasoning & knowledge, where it ranks in the 98th percentile of the models Model Beat tracks.

GPT-6 Astra is OpenAI's flagship model for demanding end-to-end work.

Context
1.1M
Input
$10 / 1M
Output
$50 / 1M
Released
Sep 3, 2026
Modalities
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Strongest atReasoning & Knowledge top 2%Coding top 8%Math top 13%

Benchmarks

Scores on standardized evaluations. Higher is better — and rank shows where GPT-6 Astra lands among all models tracked on Model Beat.

91.0
Intelligence Index
Epoch AI
91st percentile of tracked models
92.0
Coding Index
Epoch AI
92nd percentile of tracked models
86.0
Agentic Index
Epoch AI
86th percentile of tracked models

Reasoning

6 evals
ARC-AGI98.5%

Abstract visual reasoning

ARC-AGI-295.0%

Harder abstract reasoning

GPQA Diamond95.8%

Graduate-level scientific reasoning

Humanity's Last Exam54.8%

Frontier of human expert knowledge

SimpleQA Verified75.6%

Factual accuracy & hallucination

WeirdML93.6%

Novel ML problem-solving

Coding

3 evals
GSO (code optimization)79.4%

Code performance optimization

SciCode56.5%

Scientific research coding

WebDev Arena1800

Human-rated web development

Math

1 evals
AIME 2024/2025100.0%

Olympiad-qualifier math

Agentic & Tools

1 evals
APEX64.7%

Multi-step agentic tasks

In the news

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Changelog

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  • GPT-6 Astra: reported APEX score rose from 46.7% to 64.7% (+39%)benchmark · Sep 22, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What is GPT-6 Astra?

GPT-6 Astra is OpenAI's flagship model for demanding end-to-end work.

Who created GPT-6 Astra?

GPT-6 Astra is an AI model developed by OpenAI, part of the GPT family, released Sep 3, 2026.

How much does GPT-6 Astra cost?

GPT-6 Astra's list price from OpenAI is $10 per million input tokens and $50 per million output tokens.

What is GPT-6 Astra's context window?

GPT-6 Astra supports a context window of up to 1.1M tokens.

How does GPT-6 Astra perform on benchmarks?

On standardized evaluations tracked by Epoch AI, GPT-6 Astra scores 95.0% on ARC-AGI-2, 93.6% on WeirdML, 95.8% on GPQA Diamond.

Is GPT-6 Astra open source?

GPT-6 Astra is a proprietary model (API access), available through its provider's API rather than as a downloadable open-weight model.

Benchmark data from Epoch AI (CC BY) and Artificial Analysis; pricing, specs & descriptions from OpenRouter. Data updated Oct 29, 2026.