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GPT-5.5 Instant (May 2026)

OpenAIGPT

Description

GPT-5.5 Instant is OpenAI's latest Instant model and the default ChatGPT model released on May 5, 2026. It improves factuality, everyday reasoning, image understanding, STEM answers, concision, conversational tone, and personalization over GPT-5.3 Instant. In the API, it is exposed through the chat-latest alias, which points to the latest Instant model used in ChatGPT.

Release Date
2026-05-05
Parameters
Context Length
Modalities

Capability Radar

31
general
50
coding
85
reasoning
60
scienceest.
75
agents
85
multimodal

Science uses a reasoning proxy when dedicated science benchmarks are unavailable.

Rankings

Domain#RankScoreSource
Code Ranking104
69.0
AA
General Ranking142
61.0
AA
Science77
70.0
AA

Benchmark Scores (LLM Stats)

Biology

GPQA85.6%SR

General

MMMU-Pro76.0%SR

Healthcare

HealthBench Consensus94.7%SR
HealthBench51.4%SR
HealthBench Professional38.4%SR
HealthBench Hard22.9%SR

Math

AIME 202581.2%SR

Multimodal

OmniDocBench 1.587.5%SR
CharXiv-R81.6%SR

AA Evaluation Indices

Intelligence Index
33.5
Gpqa
0.8
Ifbench
0.7
Lcr
0.6
Scicode
0.5
Tau2
0.5
Terminalbench Hard
0.4
Hle
0.2

LLM Stats Category Scores

Physics
90
Structured Output
90
Biology
90
Chemistry
90
Math
80
Multimodal
80
Reasoning
80
General
80
Vision
80
Healthcare
50

Pricing

Input Price$5 / 1M tokens
Output Price$30 / 1M tokens
Blended Price (3:1)$11.25 / 1M tokens

Speed

Tokens/sec0.0
Time to First Token0.00s
Time to Answer0.00s

Provider Price Ranking

Provider Price Ranking

1 providers

ProviderInputOutput
1OpenAIPRIMARY
$5
$30

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External Sources