Command R (08-2024) vs GPT-6 Luna
GPT-6 Luna costs 1.2x less per output token than Command R (08-2024) ($0.50 vs $0.60 per million). Updated October 21, 2026; 25 benchmarks have a result for both.
vs boards won of 25 shared
Command R (08-2024) or GPT-6 Luna: which to pick
Only GPT-6 Luna has a coding score, 57.3 on the Vibe Coding Index; Command R (08-2024) has none, so the two cannot be ranked on coding.
Compare them on price, context and the boards below.
Model ACommand R (08-2024)CohereNot benchmarkedNo coding benchmarkNo cost per solved taskModel BGPT-6 LunaOpenAI57.3/1005 independent benchmarksNo cost per solved task
- Shared results
- 25
- Command R (08-2024) only
- 0
- GPT-6 Luna only
- 78
- Like-for-like categories
- 5 of 9
Only benchmarks that tested both models count toward a pick; a result only one model has is shown but not compared.
Which one for your work
Each card is decided by one number both models carry. Where only one has it, the card says so and makes no call.
Coding
Vibe Coding Index, six public coding benchmarks
No call
Only GPT-6 Luna has a coding score, so no call is made.
One side not measured
Intelligence
AA Intelligence Index
No call
Only GPT-6 Luna has a AA Intelligence Index result, 38.1.
Directional only
Web design
Design Arena: websites
No call
Only GPT-6 Luna has a Design Arena: websites result, 1272.
Directional only
General
Vals Index
No call
Only GPT-6 Luna has a Vals Index result, 52.3%.
Directional only
Long documents
Listed context window
GPT-6 Luna
GPT-6 Luna takes 1.05M tokens against 128K.
Listed by OpenRouter
Everyday cost
1K input + 500 output tokens
GPT-6 Luna
Command R (08-2024) $0.0004, GPT-6 Luna $0.0003 per turn.
List prices
At a glance
- Coding index
- Command R (08-2024) not benchmarked, GPT-6 Luna 57.3 from 5 benchmarks.
- Widest category
- Coding, 39.6 points apart on average over 2 shared benchmarks.
- Widest single gap
- LMArena Text: expert: Command R (08-2024) 1173 against GPT-6 Luna 1442, 44.8 points apart on a 0 to 100 scale.
- Output price
- Command R (08-2024) $0.60 against GPT-6 Luna $0.50 per million output tokens, 1.2x apart.
- Context window
- Command R (08-2024) takes 128K tokens, GPT-6 Luna 1.05M.
Benchmark by benchmark
First the score: boards each model leads, per category, where both have a result. Then every board, a category to a fold; bars are each result on a 0 to 100 scale, so compare the two in a row, not one row with another.
| Category | Command R (08-2024) | Bars | GPT-6 Luna | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coding | 0 | 2 | ||
| Reasoning | 0 | 3 | ||
| Math | 0 | 2 | ||
| Knowledge | 0 | 4 | ||
| General | 0 | 14 | ||
| All shared boards | 0 | 25 |
CodingLike-for-likeSix of these boards feed the Vibe Coding Index02
| Benchmark | Command R (08-2024) | GPT-6 Luna | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LiveBench coding | Not measured | 84.5% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMArena WebDev | Not measured | 1578 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Terminal-Bench 4 (Vals AI) | Not measured | 13.6% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Vibe Code Bench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 81.7% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Code migration (Vals AI) | Not measured | 42.5% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| ProgramBench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 0.5% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| IOI (Vals AI) | Not measured | 55.6% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals AI) | Not measured | 73.0% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| SWE-bench Multimodal (Vals AI) | Not measured | 37.5% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| CyberBench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 76.3% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| SciCode | Not measured | 54.6% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| FrontierCode | Not measured | 42.4% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| ALE-Bench | Not measured | 1576.9 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMArena Text: coding | 1187 | 1437 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: software and IT | 1197 | 1423 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena WebDev: React | Not measured | 1573 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMArena WebDev: HTML | Not measured | 1595 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMArena WebDev: from an image | Not measured | 1571 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 21 boards here | |||
IntelligenceDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index2 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Command R (08-2024) | GPT-6 Luna | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA Intelligence Index | Not measured | 38.1 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | Not measured | 156.8 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
Agentic workDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index17 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Command R (08-2024) | GPT-6 Luna | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena: agents building web apps | Not measured | 1191 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Design Arena: agents building full-stack apps | Not measured | 1158 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Design Arena: agents building mobile apps | Not measured | 1128 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LiveBench research | Not measured | 43.5% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LiveBench browser | Not measured | 72.0% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LiveBench long agentic | Not measured | 48.1% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| SREBench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 2.7% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Finance Agent (Vals AI) | Not measured | 49.9% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Tax Agent Bench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 19.9% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Legal Research Bench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 30.3% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Harvey's Legal Agent Benchmark (Vals AI) | Not measured | 4.2% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Excel Modeling Benchmark (Vals AI) | Not measured | 68.5% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| BioMysteryBench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 61.5% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Terminal-Bench-Science (Vals AI) | Not measured | 4.3% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Vals Science Index | Not measured | 28.4% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| APEX-Agents | Not measured | 44.3% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| SpireClimb | Not measured | 0.0% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 24 boards here | |||
ReasoningLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index03
| Benchmark | Command R (08-2024) | GPT-6 Luna | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| LiveBench reasoning | Not measured | 81.8% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| MysteryMechanism (Vals AI) | Not measured | 19.4% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Humanity's Last Exam (Artificial Analysis run) | Not measured | 38.5% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| GPQA Diamond (Epoch AI run) | Not measured | 90.5% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| ARC-AGI | Not measured | 86.7% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| ARC-AGI-2 | Not measured | 59.3% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Chess puzzles | Not measured | 36.0% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Mystery game puzzles | Not measured | 7.0% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts | 1186 | 1410 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: expert | 1173 | 1442 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: hard prompts in English | 1194 | 1410 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Vision: diagrams | Not measured | 1245 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMArena Vision: homework | Not measured | 1261 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 9 boards here | |||
MathLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index02
| Benchmark | Command R (08-2024) | GPT-6 Luna | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME | Not measured | 98.9% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| FrontierMath, tiers 1 to 3 | Not measured | 78.9% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| FrontierMath, tier 4 | Not measured | 56.1% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| ProofBench | Not measured | 64.0% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMArena Text: math | 1188 | 1409 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: mathematical work | 1198 | 1427 | GPT-6 Luna |
| Neither model has a result on the other 7 boards here | |||
KnowledgeLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index04
| Benchmark | Command R (08-2024) | GPT-6 Luna | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| MedCode (Vals AI) | Not measured | 44.7% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| SimpleQA Verified | Not measured | 41.4% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMArena Text: science | 1252 | 1386 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: medicine and healthcare | 1238 | 1352 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: legal and government | 1268 | 1400 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: business and finance | 1215 | 1388 | GPT-6 Luna |
| FACTS Benchmark Suite | Not measured | 63.3% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 11 boards here | |||
Web designDirectional onlyPublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index9 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Command R (08-2024) | GPT-6 Luna | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Arena: websites | Not measured | 1272 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Design Arena: UI components | Not measured | 1297 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Design Arena: game dev | Not measured | 1260 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Design Arena: data viz | Not measured | 1215 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Design Arena: 3D | Not measured | 1217 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Design Arena: all code categories | Not measured | 1271 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Design Arena: SVG | Not measured | 1251 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Design Arena: ASCII art | Not measured | 1153 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LiveBench design | Not measured | 82.5% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
GeneralLike-for-likePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index014
| Benchmark | Command R (08-2024) | GPT-6 Luna | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vals Index | Not measured | 52.3% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LiveBench data analysis | Not measured | 73.4% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Public Benefits Bench (Vals AI) | Not measured | 57.6% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| SAGE (Vals AI) | Not measured | 48.1% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| MedScribe (Vals AI) | Not measured | 83.7% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Long context reasoning (AA-LCR) | Not measured | 83.3% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| DTBench | Not measured | 90.1% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMCA | Not measured | 44.5% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Furniture assembly | Not measured | 44.2% | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMArena Text | 1229 | 1389 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: instruction following | 1197 | 1408 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: creative writing | 1234 | 1363 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Vision | Not measured | 1216 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMArena Text: English | 1238 | 1393 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: non-English | 1216 | 1381 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: Chinese | 1227 | 1427 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: German | 1216 | 1376 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: Japanese | 1166 | 1369 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: Korean | 1162 | 1359 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: French | Not measured | 1408 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMArena Text: Spanish | Not measured | 1391 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMArena Text: Russian | 1227 | 1392 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: Polish | Not measured | 1383 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMArena Text: multi-turn | 1213 | 1392 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: longer queries | 1230 | 1408 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: writing and language | 1241 | 1384 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Text: entertainment and media | 1223 | 1364 | GPT-6 Luna |
| LMArena Vision: English | Not measured | 1204 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMArena Vision: Chinese | Not measured | 1266 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMArena Vision: reading text | Not measured | 1225 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| LMArena Vision: creative writing | Not measured | 1205 | Only GPT-6 Luna measured |
| Neither model has a result on the other 15 boards here | |||
Image generationNot comparablePublic boards, shown as published, kept out of the index0 boards, none shared
| Benchmark | Command R (08-2024) | GPT-6 Luna | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neither model has a result on 5 boards here | |||
What each workload costs
Three fixed token mixes at each model's listed price, so per-token rates become a bill.
Chat turn
1K input + 500 output tokens
Command R (08-2024)$0.0004Fits in one request
GPT-6 Luna$0.0003Fits in one request
GPT-6 Luna costs less
Repository review
50K input + 3K output tokens
Command R (08-2024)$0.0093Fits in one request
GPT-6 Luna$0.0065Fits in one request
GPT-6 Luna costs less
Agent loop
200K input + 10K output tokens
Command R (08-2024)$0.036Exceeds the context window
GPT-6 Luna$0.025Fits in one request
GPT-6 Luna costs less
Listed OpenRouter rates, without cache or batch discounts. A workload that does not fit a model's context window would need splitting.
Specification differences
The leading value in a row is marked; a row with a missing value names no leader. Our two rows are marked in red.
| Specification | Cohere Command R (08-2024) | OpenAI GPT-6 Luna |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Cohere | OpenAI |
| Weights | No public weights listed | No public weights listed |
| Released | August 30, 2024 | September 22, 2026 |
| Context window | 128K | 1.05M |
| Input $/Mtok | $0.15 | $0.10 |
| Output $/Mtok | $0.60 | $0.50 |
| Coding index | Not benchmarked | 57.3 |
| Independent measurements behind it | 0 | 5 |
| Cost per solved task | Not computable | Not computable |
| Source | OpenRouter listing | OpenRouter listing |
Questions
Is Command R (08-2024) better than GPT-6 Luna for coding?
Only GPT-6 Luna has a coding score, 57.3 on the Vibe Coding Index; Command R (08-2024) has none, so the two cannot be ranked on coding. Compare them on price, context and the boards below.
Which is cheaper, Command R (08-2024) or GPT-6 Luna?
Command R (08-2024) costs $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.60 per million output tokens; GPT-6 Luna costs $0.10 and $0.50. Cost per solved task is known for neither of them.
Which has the bigger context window, Command R (08-2024) or GPT-6 Luna?
GPT-6 Luna, with 1.05M tokens against 128K.
How many benchmarks is the Command R (08-2024) vs GPT-6 Luna comparison based on?
25 benchmarks have a result for both models as of October 21, 2026. Command R (08-2024)'s coding index rests on 0 independent benchmarks and GPT-6 Luna's on 5. Where only one model has a result, the page says so instead of naming a winner.