Introducing GPT-5.5 (and Pro)OpenAIReleased April 16, 2026

GPT-5.5 (and Pro)

A new class of intelligence for advanced coding and professional knowledge work with a 1.05M context window and 128K output capacity.

reasoning-llmProprietary API$5.00 / 1M tok (Professional Class)Context: 1.05M (1,050,000 tokens)Arena ELO: 1490

Technical Specifications

Architecture Type
Frontier Professional Reasoning Model
Total Parameters
Frontier Scale
Context Window
1.05M (1,050,000 tokens)
Max Output Tokens
128K (128,000 tokens)
Knowledge Cutoff
December 2025
Supported Modalities
text, code, vision, reasoning
License & Access
OpenAI Business Terms

Benchmark Evaluations

Math500
98.5
Mmlu Pro
90.4
Humaneval
98.8
Swe Bench Verified
74
Chatbot Arena ELO
1490

Deep Architectural Overview

GPT-5.5 sets a new standard for high-stakes enterprise workflows. Achieving 90.4% on MMLU-Pro and 74% on SWE-bench, it reliably navigates multifaceted corporate, legal, and financial analytical tasks with configurable reasoning effort.

Strengths & Considerations

Core Strengths
  • First model to break 90% on MMLU-Pro
  • 1,050,000 context window
  • 128k output buffer for comprehensive syntheses
Known Limitations
  • Higher token pricing ($5/$30) tailored for complex professional work

Token & API Pricing

Input Tokens (1M)$5.00
Output Tokens (1M)$30.00
Cached Input (1M)$0.5000
Pricing is verified directly against OpenAI's developer documentation and API rate sheets.

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