Chat model

GPT-6.1 Sol

low reasoning · 1 question per request

96.7% of the 2,198 questions right (95.9% to 97.4%, 95% interval). Back to the leaderboard.

We also ran this setup at 16 questions per request: GPT-6.1 Sol · low reasoning · 16 questions per request.

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How we called it

Kind: Chat model
Access: Codex CLI, ChatGPT subscription
Paid as: Subscription
Model ID: gpt-6.1-sol
Confidence from: Written estimate
Run: 190, 13 October 2026

Settings

Reasoning: low
Request format: 1 question per request
Requests at once: 1
Temperature: not recorded
Harness seed: 0
Harness commit: 54043fd92cd5
Prompt version: 254597b8be16

Reasoning effort levels (OpenAI's model page, read 28 October 2026): low, medium (default), high, xhigh, max. Top level: max. This run: low.

Results

Questions	Accuracy	95% interval	Right
All questions	96.7%	95.9% to 97.4%	2,126 of 2,198
Reading	96.0%	94.3% to 97.3%	630 of 656
Grammar	97.0%	96.0% to 97.8%	1,496 of 1,542

Comparison group: bcd. Compare with another setup.

Accuracy by topic

Topic	Part	Accuracy	Right
Word and phrase meanings	Reading	96.9%	127 of 131
Sentence meanings	Reading	97.4%	150 of 154
How a writer explains and develops ideas	Reading	91.4%	64 of 70
Topic and main point of a paragraph	Reading	95.9%	94 of 98
How a paragraph fits together	Reading	93.4%	99 of 106
Details that support a paragraph’s main point	Reading	99.0%	96 of 97
Word types, such as nouns and verbs	Grammar	97.9%	137 of 140
Groups of words built around a noun	Grammar	98.5%	64 of 65
Verbs and their forms	Grammar	97.8%	89 of 91
Verb forms used like nouns or modifiers	Grammar	98.6%	71 of 72
Word endings and what they do	Grammar	98.7%	78 of 79
How words are built	Grammar	94.2%	65 of 69
The roles of words and phrases in a sentence	Grammar	97.2%	141 of 145
How verbs show who acts and who receives the action	Grammar	98.6%	73 of 74
Types of sentences	Grammar	98.8%	84 of 85
Questions combining several grammar topics	Grammar	95.0%	209 of 220
Sound patterns and changes	Grammar	93.5%	72 of 77
Spelling	Grammar	98.5%	131 of 133
Punctuation	Grammar	94.0%	110 of 117
Problems in sentence wording	Grammar	98.3%	172 of 175

Confidence

Answers kept at 99% or more: 1,741, of which 14 wrong (share right: 98.7% to 99.5%, 95% interval); 457 skipped, the model less than 99% sure
Calibration gap: 1.8 points
AUROC, all questions: 0.86 0.81 to 0.90
AUROC, reading: 0.94 0.89 to 0.97
AUROC, grammar: 0.81 0.75 to 0.88
Brier score: 0.029
Accuracy of its surest answers: most confident fifth: 99.8% right; most confident half: 99.3% right; most confident four fifths: 99.1% right
Typical score of a right answer: 99.0%
Typical score of a wrong answer: 97.0%

Repeats

We did not repeat this setup.

Latency

Latency, median request: 6.61 s (this run)
Latency, 90th percentile: 9.83 s
Requests at once: 1
Throughput: 8.1 questions per minute of request time
Request time: 271.2 minutes, over the requests whose answers were kept

Latency: the time from sending one request to receiving its answer, measured from our computer, network and any retries within the request included. Request time: the time at least one request was in flight, over the requests whose answers were kept. It is not the run's elapsed time: it leaves out requests that failed and any pause before a run was resumed.

Cost

$ per 1,000 questions: $5.57
Whole run: $12.24
Basis: Subscription run priced as if we had used the API
Price: $2 input, $0.10 cached input, $2.50 cache writes, $10 output per 1M tokens (source, 2026-10-08)
Input tokens per question: 4,642
Output tokens per question: 73