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GPT-6 Astra

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GPT-6 Astra is OpenAI’s flagship model for end-to-end professional work

Text generation
Image input
Reasoning
Computer use and tool calling
CONTEXT WINDOW
1,050,000 tokens
MAXIMUM OUTPUT
128,000 tokens
BASE PROVIDER API INPUT
$2.00 / 1M tokens

Starting provider API rate; context tiers apply

PUBLISHED EVIDENCE
5 benchmarks, 0 Arena results
OVERVIEW

About GPT-6 Astra

See what GPT-6 Astra does best, then review its limits, benchmarks, and pricing below

GPT-6 Astra handles computer use, coding, research, and document creation

Text
Multimodal
Reasoning
PUBLISHED EVALUATIONS

Astra Benchmarks

Every GPT-6 Astra result below comes from a named source and is labeled by protocol, so each score reflects how it was measured

BenchmarkScoreEvaluation detailsSource
AutomationBench-AA
Tests whether GPT-6 Astra completes multi-step workflows across simulated SaaS apps in six domains.
69%
Guardrail-aware score
Version: AutomationBench-AA 2026 • Split: 657 tasks across Finance, HR, Marketing, Operations, Sales, and Support • Harness: Artificial Analysis independent implementation • Attempts: One evaluated run per task • Evaluator: Programmatic end-state grader with guardrail checks • Reasoning effort: max Methodology
Artificial Analysis
Independently reproduced
DeepSWE 1.1
Measures GPT-6 Astra on 113 long-horizon software-engineering tasks graded by hand-written tests.
74%±3
Pass@1
Version: DeepSWE 1.1 • Split: 113 tasks across 91 repositories • Harness: mini-swe-agent • Coverage: five languages • Confidence interval: ±3 Methodology
DataCurve
Benchmark owner
GPQA Diamond
Tests GPT-6 Astra on 198 Google-proof graduate-level questions in biology, chemistry, and physics to probe expert-level scientific reasoning.
96.0%
Accuracy
Version: GPQA Diamond 198 • Split: 198 Diamond questions • Harness: OpenAI launch evaluation table • Reasoning effort: max Methodology
OpenAI
Provider-reported
Humanity's Last Exam
Tests GPT-6 Astra on 2,500 expert-level questions across dozens of academic fields, with tool use enabled.
57.2%
Accuracy
Version: Humanity's Last Exam • Protocol: Tool-assisted, reported separately from no-tools results • Harness: OpenAI launch evaluation table • Score basis: Maximum result at any reasoning effort Methodology
OpenAI
Provider-reported
Terminal-Bench 4.0
Tests GPT-6 Astra on complex terminal-based tasks spanning software engineering, system configuration, and data analysis, rewarding long-horizon tool use and error recovery.
59%
Independent task success rate
Version: Terminal-Bench 4.0 • Harness: Artificial Analysis evaluation • Index: Intelligence Index component • Reasoning effort: max Methodology
Artificial Analysis
Independently reproduced
HUMAN PREFERENCE

Astra Arena

Arena rankings capture how people vote between anonymous responses. GPT-6 Astra’s human preference standing is reported per leaderboard, since results can vary widely by task

GPT-6 Astra ranked first on Arena’s WebDev leaderboard for web apps in September, scoring 1800 from 2,281 votes

TECHNICAL REFERENCE

Astra Specifications and Pricing

GPT-6 Astra offers a 1,050,000-token context window, 128,000 output tokens, image input, and adjustable reasoning effort, with full API pricing and tiers shown below

Model
ProviderOpenAI
Release dateSep 3, 2026
Catalog addedSep 22, 2026
Context window1,050,000 tokens
Maximum output128,000 tokens
Knowledge cutoff2026-04-30
LicenseProprietary
Capabilities and API
Input typesImage, Text
Output typesText
ReasoningSupported (low to max effort)
Provider endpoint tool parametersAccepts tool parameters
Base provider API input$10.00 / 1M tokens
Base provider cached input$1.00 / 1M tokens
Base provider API output$50 / 1M tokens
Provider tier above 272,000 prompt tokensInput $20.00 / 1M • Output $75 / 1M • Cached input $2.00 / 1M

Provider token rates are context-dependent. The base rates apply below the listed prompt thresholds; the matching tier applies at or above each threshold. These are reference provider API rates, not Pyxa AI checkout charges — access in Pyxa AI follows the allowances of your Pyxa AI plan.

PROVENANCE

Astra Sources and Updates

Each GPT-6 Astra benchmark and specification links to its original source, so you can check where every figure comes from

AutomationBench-AA: Agentic SaaS Workflow Benchmark
Artificial Analysis · Retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Terminal-Bench 4.0 Benchmark Leaderboard
Artificial Analysis · Retrieved Sep 22, 2026
DeepSWE 1.1 Leaderboard
DataCurve · Retrieved Sep 22, 2026
GPT-6 Astra: A new generation of intelligence (GPQA Diamond, Humanity's Last Exam)
OpenAI · Retrieved Sep 22, 2026
WebDev Leaderboard
Arena · Retrieved Sep 22, 2026
GPT-6 Astra Model | OpenAI API
OpenAI
Evidence last updated Sep 22, 2026. Catalog record updated Sep 22, 2026. Catalog-added dates describe when a model entered the catalog, not necessarily its public release date.

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