GPT-6 Sol vs Llama 4 Maverick
GPT-6 Sol leads the LLM Stats Score 49.4 to 14.7. Llama 4 Maverick is 14.4x cheaper per token.
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Which is better?
GPT-6 Sol leads the overall LLM Stats Score 49.4 to 14.7, ranking #21 overall.
On price, Llama 4 Maverick is roughly 14.4x cheaper per token on a blended 3:1 input/output basis, which adds up quickly at production volume.
GPT-6 Sol also accepts a larger context window (1,050,000 input tokens), making it the stronger choice for long documents and large codebases.
Based on current LLM Stats indexes, shared benchmarks, pricing, and model metadata for 2026.
Choose GPT-6 Sol
- overall performance matters — it scores 49.4 and ranks #21 on LLM Stats
- your work emphasizes reasoning and coding — it leads those capability indexes
- you process long inputs — it offers a 1,050,000 token context window
- you want the most recent training data — it shipped Sep 2026
Choose Llama 4 Maverick
- cost matters — it's about 14.4x cheaper per token
- you need open weights you can self-host or fine-tune
At a glance
The differences that matter most.
Individual benchmarks
5 reported for GPT-6 Sol · 13 for Llama 4 Maverick
GPT-6 Sol and Llama 4 Maverickdon't have any common benchmark datasets to compare. They may have been evaluated on different testing suites.
Human preference
Blind head-to-head votes and playground preference scores
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, GPT-6 Sol ($2.00/1M tokens) is 11.8x more expensive than Llama 4 Maverick ($0.17/1M tokens).
For output processing, GPT-6 Sol ($10.00/1M tokens) is 16.7x more expensive than Llama 4 Maverick ($0.60/1M tokens).
In conclusion, GPT-6 Sol is more expensive than Llama 4 Maverick.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
GPT-6 Sol accepts 1,050,000 input tokens compared to Llama 4 Maverick's 1,000,000 tokens. Llama 4 Maverick can generate longer responses up to 1,000,000 tokens, while GPT-6 Sol is limited to 128,000 tokens.
Input capabilities
Documented input modalities across available providers
Both GPT-6 Sol and Llama 4 Maverick support multimodal inputs.
They are both capable of processing various types of data, offering versatility in application.
GPT-6 Sol
Llama 4 Maverick
License
Usage and distribution terms
GPT-6 Sol is licensed under a proprietary license, while Llama 4 Maverick uses Llama 4 Community License Agreement.
License differences may affect how you can use these models in commercial or open-source projects.
Proprietary
Closed source
Llama 4 Community License Agreement
Open weights
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
GPT-6 Sol was released on 2026-09-22, while Llama 4 Maverick was released on 2025-04-05.
GPT-6 Sol is 18 months newer than Llama 4 Maverick.
Sep 22, 2026
0 days ago
1.5yr newerApr 5, 2025
1.5 years ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
GPT-6 Sol has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2026-04-20, while Llama 4 Maverick's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm GPT-6 Sol's training data extends to 2026-04-20, but cannot make a direct comparison without Llama 4 Maverick's cutoff date.
Apr 2026
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Provider Availability
GPT-6 Sol is available from OpenAI. Llama 4 Maverick is available from DeepInfra, Novita, Lambda, Groq, Fireworks, Together, Sambanova.
GPT-6 Sol
Llama 4 Maverick
Outputs Comparison
Judge for yourself.
Run your own prompts against GPT-6 Sol and Llama 4 Maverick side-by-side, then vote on the output you prefer.
FAQ
Common questions about GPT-6 Sol vs Llama 4 Maverick.