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Beam 1.0 501B A23B (Together AI) vs GPT-5.6 Luna

Both have similar output pricing, while GPT-5.6 Luna offers a larger context window. Choose Beam 1.0 501B A23B (Together AI) or GPT-5.6 Luna based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

SpecBeam 1.0 501B A23B (Together AI)GPT-5.6 Luna
ProviderEden AIOpenAI
Input / 1M tokens$0.40$0.20
Output / 1M tokens$1.20$1.20
Context window1M1.1M
Parameters——
Open weightsYes—
ReleasedOct 2026—
Epoch Capabilities Index score—156
GPQA Diamond score—91.6
LMArena (Chatbot Arena) Elo score—1431
LMArena WebDev Elo score—1519
LMArena Vision Elo score—1258

FAQ

Is Beam 1.0 501B A23B (Together AI) or GPT-5.6 Luna cheaper?

Beam 1.0 501B A23B (Together AI) and GPT-5.6 Luna have comparable output pricing.

Which has the larger context window, Beam 1.0 501B A23B (Together AI) or GPT-5.6 Luna?

GPT-5.6 Luna has the larger context window (1.1M tokens).

Pricing is indicative — confirm with the provider before production use. Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that row.