MODEL REFERENCE / OPENAI

GPT-5.6 Luna
verified model reference.

Lowest-cost GPT-5.6 tier for cost-sensitive, high-volume workloads.

1,050,000context tokens
128,000max output
2026-09-27last verified

PRIMARY-SOURCE VERIFIED

GPT-5.6 Luna at a glance.

OpenAI documents a 1,050,000-token context window. Input modalities: text + image. Output: text. Pricing status: Official paid API.

MODEL IDgpt-5.6-luna
CONTEXT WINDOW1,050,000tokens
MAX OUTPUT128,000
KNOWLEDGE CUTOFF2026-02-16
STANDARD INPUT$0.20per 1 million tokens
STANDARD OUTPUT$1.20per 1 million tokens

CAPABILITY CONTRACT

Published model behavior.

REASONING

none · low · medium · high · xhigh · max · default medium

Only provider-documented reasoning controls are shown; missing controls remain unpublished rather than inferred.

INPUT

text + image

Input modalities come from the cited official model documentation.

OUTPUT

text

Output modality and output-limit claims remain separate so an undocumented token cap is not guessed.

PRICING STATUS

Official paid API.

$0.20 input · $0.02 cached · $1.20 output per 1 million tokens.

SXF preserves the provider-published native billing basis. Only calculator-eligible generative token models enter token-cost arithmetic; specialist units and input-only embeddings remain visible without forced conversion.

EXPLORE

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OFFICIAL SOURCES

Verification links.

WHAT CHANGED

GPT-5.6 Luna: what changed.

No post-baseline factual changes recorded for GPT-5.6 Luna since 2026-09-27.

VERIFIED BASELINE2026-09-27Current facts remain aligned with the SXF ledger.

VERIFIED CHANGE HISTORY

GPT-5.6 Luna verified history.

Open ledger JSON ↗
BASELINE

GPT-5.6 Luna

Baseline verified: 1,050,000 context · 128,000 max output · $0.20 input / $0.02 cached / $1.20 output per 1 million tokens

Official evidence ↗

Append-only SXF ledger · 1 verified event · chain head 5cb61a0bb057…

COMPARE GPT-5.6 LUNA

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EVALUATION EVIDENCE

GPT-5.6 Luna benchmark observations.

Evaluation methodology ↗
independentArtificial Analysis

AA-Briefcase 1.1

1,267 Elo

agentic knowledge work · reasoning xhigh

Evidence ↗
independentArtificial Analysis

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index 4.3.2

35

composite intelligence · reasoning xhigh

Evidence ↗
independentArtificial Analysis

AA-LCR 1.1

82.0%

long context reasoning · reasoning xhigh

Evidence ↗
independentArtificial Analysis

AutomationBench-AA

43.0%

business automation · reasoning xhigh

Evidence ↗
independentArtificial Analysis · under review

CritPt

21.0%

frontier science reasoning · reasoning xhigh

Evidence ↗
independentArtificial Analysis

GDPval-AA 2.1

1,403 Elo

professional knowledge work · reasoning xhigh

Evidence ↗
independentArtificial Analysis

Humanity's Last Exam

37.0%

multidisciplinary reasoning · reasoning xhigh

Evidence ↗
independentArtificial Analysis · under review

SciCode

50.0%

scientific coding · reasoning xhigh

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Scores are shown only with their evaluator, benchmark version and model configuration. They are not merged into a universal model score.