Whisper 3 Large Turbo
Whisper 3 Large Turbo is OpenAI's speech to text model, available from 3 providers. A faster, distilled variant of Whisper Large V3 that maintains strong multilingual ASR accuracy with reduced inference latency.
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
openai-whisper-3-large-turbo | |
| Speech to Text | |
| Active | |
| OpenAI | |
| Audio | |
| Text | |
| 0.81B | |
| 3,012 | |
| 7,277,395 | |
| 83,858,224 | |
Capabilities
Input1/5
Text·
Image·
Audio✓
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities0/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling·
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs·
Native JSON Schema·
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·
Pricing by Provider
US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
| Provider | Standard | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio In | Audio Out $ / sec | |
| $0.000500 / min | N/A | |
| $0.000011 / sec | N/A | |
| $0.000100 / sec | $0.000100 | |
Cost Calculator
US Dollar ($)
Preset:
Cheapest Instances to Run It
Cloud GPU instances that can host Whisper 3 Large Turbo, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 2 GB of GPU memory at FP16 precision (estimated from its parameter count), so treat the fit as guidance rather than a guarantee.
All clouds
FP16 (full precision)
US Dollar ($)
Instance | Cloud | GPU | VRAM | Price | Cheapest region | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| g6f.large |  AWS | L4 | 3 GB | $0.202/hr | us-east-1 | |
| Standard_NV4as_v4 |  Azure | AMD Radeon Instinct MI25 | 16 GB | $0.233/hr | westus2 | |
| g6f.xlarge | AWS | L4 | 3 GB | $0.237/hr | us-east-1 | |
Versions
| Version | Released | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whisper 3 Large Turbo | — | — | — | — | Current |
| Whisper 3 | — | 4K | — | — | Available |
| Whisper 3 Large | — | — | — | — | Available |
| Whisper 3 Turbo | — | 4K | — | — | Available |
| Whisper 2 Large | — | — | — | — | Available |
| Whisper | — | $0.000 | — | Available | |
| Whisper Base | — | — | — | — | Available |
| Whisper Large | — | — | — | — | Available |
| Whisper Medium | — | — | — | — | Available |
| Whisper Small | — | — | — | — | Available |
| Whisper Tiny | — | — | — | — | Available |