GPT-6 Astra
Language Available Full comparison ↗ openai/gpt-6-astra · by OpenAI
· decoder-only-transformer
Pricing — 1 offering(s)
Input tokens
- $10.00 / 1M tokens (input) Current 2026-09-24 → present
Output tokens
- $50.00 / 1M tokens (output) Current 2026-09-24 → present
Cached input tokens
- $1.00 / 1M tokens (cached input) Current 2026-09-24 → present
Cache writes
- $12.50 / 1M tokens (cache write) Current 2026-09-24 → present
Batch
Batch input tokens
- $5.00 / 1M tokens (input) Current 2026-11-03 → present
Batch output tokens
- $25.00 / 1M tokens (output) Current 2026-11-03 → present
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See how →Capability profile
How GPT-6 Astra rates across core capability dimensions, with the task-level evidence behind each rating.
1,050,000-token context window, 128,000 max output tokens (developers.openai.com/api/docs/models/gpt-6-astra).
OpenAI API docs: supports Functions, Web search, File search, Computer use.
Highest-priced tier in the GPT-6 family ($10/$50 per 1M tokens, Standard, short context).
Ratings are estimated — limited independent data is available for this model.
Coding benchmarks
View the full coding benchmark leaderboard →| Benchmark | Score | Harness | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| terminal-bench-2-1 | 87.3% 2026-09 | terminus-2 | 📊 leaderboard ↗ |
| terminal-bench-4-0 | 59.6% 2026-09 | mini-swe-agent | 📊 leaderboard ↗ |
Operator guidance
Top of the GPT-6 family. Route here only when the task needs OpenAI's most capable model; GPT-6 Sol is one fifth the price for balanced intelligence/cost, and GPT-6 Luna covers cost-sensitive, high-volume work.
Use cases
- Hardest end-to-end work: complex reasoning, coding, computer use, research and document creation, per OpenAI's model docs
Limitations
- Capability ratings are qualitative, not a single cited benchmark run