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  5. GPT-5.6 SolvsHy3
Updated Jul 2026

GPT-5.6 SolvsHy3

Hy3 is cheaper than GPT-5.6 Sol at $0.132/M vs $5/M input tokens.

GPT-5.6 Sol and Hy3 compared across 14 shared prompts
SpecGPT-5.6 SolHy3
Input price$5/M tokens$0.132/M tokens
Output price$30/M tokens$0.528/M tokens
Context window1.1M tokens262K tokens
WeightsClosedOpen
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedJul 2026Jul 2026
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Same prompt, both answers

Opening lines from 6 of the 14 prompts both answered. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Simple 7-Ingredient Recipe

Create a simple recipe for a delicious dish (sweet or savory) using only 7 common pantry ingredients. Include a creative name for the dish…

GPT-5.6 Sol128 words
Pantry-Gold Peanut Butter Oat Cookies Chewy, warmly spiced cookies made with exactly seven pantry staples. Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 10–12 minutes Makes: About 14 cookies 7 Ingredients 1 cup peanut butter ¾ cup brown sugar 1 large egg 1 cup rolled oats ½ teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon ¼ teaspoon…
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Hy3178 words
Dish Name: Ruby Hurricane Pasta Ingredients (exactly 7 common pantry staples): Spaghetti (or any dry pasta) Canned diced tomatoes Garlic (pre-minced or whole cloves) Extra-virgin olive oil Red pepper flakes Salt Grated Parmesan (shelf-stable style) (Water for boiling pasta is assumed free and not counted.)
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Mini LBO Underwrite

You are underwriting a 5-year LBO for a private equity investment committee. Company (fictional): HarborTech Services (HTS) –…

GPT-5.6 Sol608 words
Sources & Uses at Entry All figures in $ millions. Uses $m Sources $m Enterprise value: $120 × 12.0x 1,440.0 Term Loan: $120 × 4.0x 480.0 Transaction fees: 2.0% × $1,440 28.8 Mezzanine: $120 × 1.5x 180.0 Sponsor equity 808.8 Total uses 1,468.8 Total sources 1,468.8 Assumptions: Term Loan interest is calculated on…
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Hy3354 words
1) Simplified LBO Model (FY2026–FY2030, $m) Entry (end FY25): EBITDA $120m, EV = 12.0x = $1,440m. Fees 2% = $28.8m. Debt: TL $480m (9% cash, 1% amort), Mezz $180m (12% cash + 2% PIK). Equity = 1,440+28.8–660 = $808.8m. FY Revenue EBITDA TL Int Mezz Int Cash Tax* Capex ΔNWC FCF after req. svc (opt.
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Advanced Longevity Plan (Biohacker)

Develop a comprehensive, cutting-edge 3-month longevity plan for a biohacker aiming to optimize longevity, physical and cognitive…

GPT-5.6 Sol2,639 words
Below is a 12-week framework for a generally healthy adult. It is designed to improve validated proxies—cardiorespiratory fitness, strength, body composition, blood pressure, sleep, metabolic health and cognition—not to promise life extension in three months.
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Hy3498 words
The 90-Day Biohacker Longevity & Performance Protocol Goal: Maximize healthspan, cognitive resilience, and physical capacity via quantified self, metabolic flexibility, and targeted compounds. Assumptions: Healthy adult, experienced with fasting/exercise, access to wearables & supplements. I.
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Ethical Dilemma with Stakeholders

You're the CEO of a pharmaceutical company. Your best-selling drug ($2B annual revenue, used by 4 million patients for chronic pain) has…

GPT-5.6 Sol2,044 words
Executive decision I would treat this as a credible, material patient-safety signal, not wait six months for a completed regulatory process. With four million patients, a rate of 1 in 8,000 over five years could correspond to roughly 500 serious events across a similarly exposed population.
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Hy3997 words
Assumptions / Starting Point Current time: Monday 9:00 AM. Board meeting: Wednesday 9:00 AM (Hour 48). Earnings call: Thursday 9:00 AM (Hour 72). Drug: $2B revenue, 4M patients, liver failure 1/8,000 over 5 yrs (~500 total, ~100/yr).
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Startup Pitch Teardown

Here's a pitch deck summary for a startup called "MindMeld AI": **Slide 1 - Vision:** "We're building the future of human-AI collaboration.…

GPT-5.6 Sol757 words
“Our non-invasive EEG headband decodes neural patterns into text with 94% accuracy—any language, any device.” Why it’s weak “94% accuracy” is undefined. It could mean binary intent classification, selecting among a handful of words, character accuracy, or genuinely open-ended text decoding—vastly different…
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Hy3559 words
Below are the three weakest claims in the MindMeld AI pitch, why they fail under scrutiny, and how to fix them with concrete, defensible improvements. Slide 3 – “94% accuracy” and “works with any language, any device” Why it’s weak: Technical implausibility: State-of-the-art non-invasive EEG decoding for…
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Beginner's Longevity Plan

Outline a simple, actionable 1-month plan for someone starting their journey towards better health and longevity. Focus on 3 key areas…

GPT-5.6 Sol501 words
1-Month Health & Longevity Starter Plan Focus on three foundations: nutrition, movement, and sleep/recovery. Aim for consistency—not perfection. Week 1: Establish a baseline Nutrition Add a fruit or vegetable to two meals daily. Replace one sugary drink or alcoholic drink with water.
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Hy3306 words
Here’s a simple, beginner-friendly 1-month plan built around three foundational pillars of health and longevity: Diet, Movement, and Sleep. The goal is to build sustainable habits, not perfection. Diet – Nourish Without Obsessing Focus: Add before you subtract; keep it practical.
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Our Verdict
GPT-5.6 Sol
GPT-5.6 Sol
Hy3
Hy3Runner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GPT-5.6 Sol has the edge: bigger context window, major provider backing.

Hy3 costs 57x less per token.

Too close to call
API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

GPT-5.6 Sol
Input
$5.00
Output
$30.00
Hy3
Input
$0.13
38× cheaper
Output
$0.53
57× cheaper

Hy3 is cheaper on both: 38× input, 57× output.

Where to run it

9 hosts, cheapest first

GPT-5.6 Sol3 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
OpenAI$2.00 in·$10.00 out·1.1M·99.9% upAmazon Bedrock$4.40 in·$22.00 out·1.1M·99.7% upAzure AI Foundry$5.00 in·$30.00 out·1.1M·100% up
Hy36 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
Tencentfp8$0.08 in·$0.33 out·262k·99.9% upDDeepInfrafp4$0.13 in·$0.53 out·262k·99.6% upGGMI Cloudbf16$0.14 in·$0.58 out·262k·98.7% upNNovita$0.14 in·$0.58 out·262k·99.7% upPPhala$0.15 in·$0.64 out·262k·99.9% upAAtlasCloudfp8$0.20 in·$0.80 out·262k·99.9% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 22 Sep 2026.

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GPT-5.6 Sol is developed by OpenAI while Hy3 is developed by Tencent. GPT-5.6 Sol has a 1.1M token context window vs Hy3's 262K. You can compare their actual outputs across 14 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. GPT-5.6 Sol and Hy3 each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 14 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

GPT-5.6 Sol costs $5/M input tokens and Hy3 costs $0.132/M input tokens. Hy3 is $4.87/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

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