Benchmark Almanac

GPT-5.5 Instant

GPT-5.5 Instant places in the top three on 2 benchmarks.

OpenAI Released 5 May 2026
27
Benchmarks with a score
0
Ranked first, out of five or more models
2
In the top three
OpenAI May 2026

GPT-5.5 Instant

Closed weights

142.5 #108 of 271
Epoch Capabilities Index
  • MMMU-Pro 76% #29 /72
  • HealthBench Professional 38.4% #24 /25
  • CritPt 0% #158 /160

Where it ranks

Its best score on each benchmark, and where that ranks among every model with a score there. We rank each model once, at its best setting.

Knowledge and language

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
LMArena (Elo) 1,473 #37 of 333 Official leaderboard
OpenAI user-flagged hallucination eval 46.1% #1 of 4 Model card
Document Arena 1,460 #22 of 37 Official leaderboard
Factuality Heavy prompts 17.9% #3 of 3 Model card
High Stakes factuality prompts 19.9% #3 of 3 Model card

Math and science

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
GPQA Diamond 82.5% #81 of 219 Epoch AI
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 68.1% #104 of 202 Epoch AI
AIME 2025 81.2% #87 of 143 Model card
FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 v2 26.3% #71 of 89 Epoch AI
FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 2.44% #68 of 71 Epoch AI
CritPt 0% #158 of 160 Epoch AI

Professional work

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
HealthBench Consensus 94.7% #13 of 17 Model card
HealthBench 51.4% #28 of 30 Model card
HealthBench Hard 22.9% #20 of 21 Model card
HealthBench Professional 38.4% #24 of 25 Model card

Vision, audio and robotics

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
Vision Arena 1,276 #26 of 136 Official leaderboard
CharXiv 81.6% #23 of 67 Model card
MMMU-Pro 76% #29 of 72 Model card

Safety and security

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
Capture the Flag (Professional) 94.1% #2 of 21 Model card
First-Person Fairness evaluation 1.01% #2 of 10 Model card
CVE-Bench 90.2% #4 of 14 Model card
Cyber Range 76.9% #4 of 10 Model card
ProtocolQA Open-Ended 36.7% #12 of 25 Model card
Multimodal Troubleshooting Virology 51.1% #15 of 26 Model card
TroubleshootingBench 33.7% #12 of 19 Model card
Tacit Knowledge and Troubleshooting 68.9% #19 of 29 Model card
Agent JSK 99.2% #5 of 7 Model card

OpenAI's models over time

OpenAI's models in color, against every other model on the Epoch Capabilities Index, by release date.

50 75 100 125 150 175 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 GPT-6.1 Terra GPT-6 Luna GPT-5.5 Instant GPT-5.4 Mini GPT-5.2 Pro GPT-5 GPT-5 nano 50 75 100 125 150 175 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 GPT-6.1 Terra GPT-6 Luna

Its launch post

The benchmarks the lab chose to headline, with the scores it gave.

Its system card

Every result in the longer documents the lab published with it. 22 of them aren't in the launch post.