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GPT-5.5: According to Alexandr Wang, Meta’s next frontier model, codenamed Watermelon, has already caught up with OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 on internal benchmarks. The model is still training.

OpenAI has released GPT-5.5, confirmed via official access on April 23, 2026. The model achieves a score of 96.6 on the Agentic#2 benchmark and 1474.62 on LM Arena, while Meta's rival model Watermelon reportedly matches its performance internally.

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GPT-5.5: According to Alexandr Wang, Meta’s next frontier model, codenamed Watermelon, has already caught up with OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 on internal benchmarks. The model is still training.
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OpenAIGPT-5.5 Yes.

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April 23, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC

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Agentic#2

GPT-5.5 · via BenchLM.ai · captured Jul 3, 2026 · source 96.6

FrontierCode Diamond

GPT-5.5 · via Epoch AI · captured Jul 3, 2026 · source 6.3

GDP.pdf

GPT-5.5 (xHigh reasoning) · via Epoch AI · captured Jul 3, 2026 · source 25

LM Arena#16

gpt-5.5 · via LM Arena · 38,470 votes · captured Jul 3, 2026 · source 1474.62

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Data from [BenchLM.ai](https://benchlm.ai).

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