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GPT-5.6 SolHigh

In this Twenty Questions AI benchmark, GPT-5.6 Sol (high) ranks 12 of 21 with a question score of 18.07: the average number of questions per round, where lower is better. It failed 1 of 30 rounds. The run has 30 scored rounds: 10 subjects, 3 rounds each. Choose a subject to see its rounds.

Rank 12 of 21openaiHigh

Question score18.07questions per roundLower is better · 95% CI 14.38–21.75
Solved
97%
Valid format
100%
Guesser cost
$1.67
Guesser time
57m 25s

Drill down

Subjects.

01Albert Einstein11.00 avg02Albert Schweitzer25.67 avg03Garfield12.00 avg04Achilles19.33 avg05Genghis Khan12.00 avg06Bike pump28.67 avg07Spider web22.33 avg08Eyebrow21.67 avg09Moon10.33 avg10Door handle17.67 avg

Complete benchmark

Run totals.

Includes the Guesser and all answer-checking models.

Total tokens
5,354,570
Total runtime
9h 2m
Guesser calls
571
Completed

Reply format

No format errors.

All 571 checked replies used the required format.

Run details

Execution
BX-20260908-B-0003-experimental-M0010-001
Model ID
M-0010
Benchmark
B-0003
Base seed
0
Git commit
eceee31eef2e

Recorded cost

By role.

Cost composition.Share of full-run cost
  1. Guesser39.2%$1.67
  2. Oracle32.2%$1.37
  3. Reviewer15.8%$0.67
  4. Judge12.8%$0.54
  5. Validator0.1%$0.01
Rerun cost (excluded)$0.111 earlier attempt in 1 rerun round. Not included above.

Roles in this cost:

Guesser
The tested model. Asks questions and makes guesses.
Oracle
Searches for evidence and proposes an answer.
Reviewer
Checks each Oracle answer except Unknown, without seeing it.
Judge
Decides when the Oracle and Reviewer disagree.
Validator
Checks whether a guess names the hidden subject.
How the roles and answer checks work →

Run configuration

Models.

Models, prompt versions, providers, calls, and cost for the whole run.

Answer checks

Answering and checking models.

These models answer and check the Guesser's questions and guesses. They are the same for every round and are not being tested.

Oracle

openai/gpt-5.6-luna

Searches for evidence and proposes an answer.

Calls
501
Cost
$1.3726
Reasoning
Medium
Routing
Fixed provider · openai
Resolved model
openai/gpt-5.6-luna
Resolved provider
OpenAI
Prompt version
live-web-oracle-v17-labelled-source-context
Provider details
OpenAI501 calls$1.37264,853.16 s
Fallback calls
0
Provider not reported
0
Reviewer

google/gemini-3.5-flash-lite

Checks each Oracle answer except Unknown, without seeing it.

Calls
488
Cost
$0.6729
Reasoning
Medium
Routing
Fixed provider · google-ai-studio
Resolved provider
Google AI Studio
Provider details
Google AI Studio488 calls$0.6729842.45 s
Fallback calls
0
Provider not reported
0
Judge

anthropic/claude-opus-5

Decides when the Oracle and Reviewer disagree.

Calls
26
Cost
$0.5446
Reasoning
Medium
Routing
Chosen automatically by OpenRouter
Resolved provider
Claude Platform on AWS
Provider details
Claude Platform on AWS26 calls$0.5446173.65 s
Fallback calls
0
Provider not reported
0
Guess Validator

openai/gpt-5.6-luna

Checks whether a guess names the hidden subject.

Calls
30
Cost
$0.0058
Reasoning
Medium
Routing
Fixed provider · openai
Resolved model
openai/gpt-5.6-luna
Resolved provider
OpenAI
Prompt version
strict-guess-validator-v2-generic-kinds
Configuration
gpt-5.6-luna-validator
Provider details
OpenAI30 calls$0.005854.30 s
Fallback calls
0
Provider not reported
0