OpenAI

GPT-5.5

GPT-5.5 is a proprietary model from OpenAI, released Apr 24, 2026. It ranks #30 of 351 on the LMArena text leaderboard with a rating of 1472. It costs $5 per million input tokens and $30 per million output tokens, with a 1.1M-token context window.

LMArena text1472+6 in 30 days
Rank#30/351
95% interval1468–1475
Votes69.4K
Developer
OpenAI
Released
Apr 24, 2026
Context window
1.1M
Price in / out, per 1M tokens
$5 / $30
Weights
Proprietary
Inputs
Files, Images, Text
Reasoning
Yes
Tool use
Yes
GPT-5.5, LMArena text rating over time
14501458146514731480Apr 26Jun 26Jul 26Sep 26Oct 26
LatestGPT-5.5 1472

The rating LMArena published at each update since Apr 27, 2026. Ratings move as votes come in and new models join.

Benchmarks

BenchmarkScore barAccuracyRankCost / test
SWE-benchCoding82.60%18 / 85$1.36
Vibe Code BenchCoding69.85%44 / 115$16.66
LiveCodeBenchCoding85.30%35 / 143$5 / $30
Tax Agent BenchFinance21.76%45 / 76$4.07
Legal Research BenchLaw40.38%32 / 85$7.40
MedCodeMedicine49.10%27 / 107$5 / $30
GPQA DiamondReasoning93.18%11 / 138$5 / $30
MMLU-ProReasoning88.14%21 / 138$5 / $30
MMMUReasoning88.27%9 / 93$5 / $30

Vals AI, as of Oct 24, 2026.

LMArena, by category

LeaderboardRatingRankVotes
TextLMArena147230 / 35169.4K
CodingLMArena149432 / 34619.1K
MathLMArena148725 / 3393.5K
Creative writingLMArena145529 / 34913.2K
Instruction followingLMArena147922 / 35124K
Hard promptsLMArena148922 / 35145.5K
Multi-turnLMArena147628 / 34911.8K
Long queriesLMArena148419 / 33032K
ExpertLMArena150721 / 3057.4K
Legal and governmentIndustries149118 / 3255.6K
Medicine and healthcareIndustries146546 / 3255.3K
Business and financeIndustries147816 / 34413.7K
ChineseLanguages153415 / 3284.5K
SpanishLanguages146833 / 2491.9K
GermanLanguages148023 / 2611.1K
FrenchLanguages148531 / 2522.5K
JapaneseLanguages14999 / 236908
WebDevLMArena151359 / 12415.6K
VisionLMArena129721 / 14628.8K

LMArena, CC BY 4.0, as of Oct 22, 2026. Where a model is rated at several effort levels, its best is shown (GPT-5.5 (High), GPT-5.5, GPT-5.5 (xHigh, Codex Harness), GPT-5.5 (High, Codex Harness)).

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OpenAI

The lab behind GPT and ChatGPT, which brought large language models to hundreds of millions of people. Founded 2015, based in San Francisco. openai.com

Questions

Who makes GPT-5.5?

GPT-5.5 is made by OpenAI, founded 2015 and based in San Francisco.

How much does GPT-5.5 cost?

$5 per million input tokens and $30 per million output tokens, at its provider’s list price.

What is GPT-5.5’s context window?

1.1M tokens (1,050,000).

How does GPT-5.5 rank?

#30 of 351 on LMArena’s text leaderboard, rated 1472 (95% interval 1468–1475) from 69,375 votes, as of Oct 22, 2026.

Is GPT-5.5 open source?

No. GPT-5.5 is proprietary and served through its provider’s API.

Sources

Every number on this page comes from these sources; models without a published number show none. Download the data. Cite as “Nexus Explorer, nexus.inc/models”.