GPT-6.1 Sol vs Grok 4.5

Side-by-side pricing per provider, context window, benchmark scores and speed, all on one OpenAI-compatible API.

Metric
GPT-6.1 SolOpenAIopenai/gpt-6.1-sol
Grok 4.5xAIx-ai/grok-4.5
Creator
OpenAI
xAI
Released
Sep 29, 2026
Jul 8, 2026
Context window
1.05M (best)
500K
Max output
128K
500K (best)
Input / 1MLowest provider price
$2.00
$2.00
Output / 1MLowest provider price
$10.00
$6.00 (best)
Providers
1
1
IntelligenceArtificial Analysis index
51.8 (best)
38.8
CodingArtificial Analysis index
—
72.4
LatencyMedian time to first token
—
81s
ThroughputMedian tokens per second
—
<1 t/s
Accepts
Text, Image, Files
Text, Image
Produces
Text
Text
Tool calling
Yes
Yes
Structured output
Yes
Yes
Reasoning
Yes
No

GPT-6.1 Sol vs Grok 4.5: summary

GPT-6.1 Sol and Grok 4.5 are both available through FastRouter's OpenAI-compatible API, so switching between them is a change of model id, not a new integration.

GPT-6.1 Sol, from OpenAI, has a 1,050,000-token context window, costs $2.00/1M input and $10.00/1M output tokens and scores 51.8 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index.

Grok 4.5, from xAI, has a 500,000-token context window, costs $2.00/1M input and $6.00/1M output tokens and scores 38.8 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index.

GPT-6.1 Sol has the largest context window and GPT-6.1 Sol scores highest for intelligence.

Switch with one line

client = OpenAI(base_url="https://api.fastrouter.ai/api/v1", api_key="<FASTROUTER_API_KEY>") client.chat.completions.create(model="openai/gpt-6.1-sol", messages=[...]) # or client.chat.completions.create(model="x-ai/grok-4.5", messages=[...])
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