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GPT-5 Mini


GPT-5 Mini is OpenAI logoOpenAI's language model with a 400K context window and up to 128K output tokens, available from 8 providers, starting at $0.250 / 1M input and $2.00 / 1M output. A faster, more cost-efficient GPT-5 variant suited for well-defined tasks and precise prompts where high throughput is prioritized over maximum capability.
Spec
Canonical IDopenai-gpt-5-mini
TypeLanguage
StatusActive
CreatorOpenAIOpenAI
Providers
Context Window400K tokens
Max Output128K tokens
Input ModalitiesImagePdfText
Output ModalitiesText
Reasoning Effortsdefaultminimal
Release Date · 8 months ago
Knowledge Cutoff
Intelligence Index
20.7
#125
Coding Index
21.9
#88
Math Index
46.7
#85
MMLU-Pro
0.8
#90
GPQA
0.7
#111
HLE
0.1
#178
LiveCodeBench
0.5
#80
IFBench
0.5
#80
Time to First Token
SciCode
0.4
#72
AIME 2025
0.5
#85
LCR
0.4
#100
TerminalBench Hard
0.1
#88
TAU2
0.3
#125
Output TPS
70.8
#118

Capabilities

Input3/5
Text
Image
Audio·
Video·
PDF
Output1/5
Text
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities7/13
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

ProviderStandardBatch
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Cache Read
$ / 1M
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Cache Read
$ / 1M
Databricks logo
Databricks
databricks-gpt-5-mini
$0.250$2.00N/A
GitHub Models logo
GitHub Models
gpt-5-mini
$0.250$2.00$0.025
OpenAI logo
OpenAI
gpt-5-mini
$0.250$2.00$0.025$0.125$1.00$0.013
OpenRouter logo
OpenRouter
openai/gpt-5-mini
$0.250$2.00$0.025
Replicate logo
Replicate
openai/gpt-5-mini
$0.250$2.00N/A
Vercel AI Gateway logo
Vercel AI Gateway
openai/gpt-5-mini
$0.250$2.00$0.025
Azure AI Foundry logo
Azure AI Foundry
eu/gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
$0.275$2.20$0.025
Snowflake logo
Snowflake
openai-gpt-5-mini
$0.280$2.20N/A$0.140$1.10N/A

Regional pricing

Provider-specific pricing that varies by region.
Azure AI Foundry logo
Azure AI Foundry
15 regions
RegionStandard
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Cache Read
$ / 1M
Global
Global$0.275$2.20$0.025
Europe
France Central (Paris)/ francecentral$0.028
Germany West Central (Frankfurt)/ germanywestcentral$0.028
Italy North (Milan)/ italynorth$0.028
Poland Central (Warsaw)/ polandcentral$0.028
Spain Central (Madrid)/ spaincentral$0.028
Sweden Central (Gävle)/ swedencentral$0.028
West Europe (Netherlands)/ westeurope$0.028
US
Central US (Iowa)/ centralus$0.028
East US (Virginia)/ eastus$0.028
East US 2 (Virginia)/ eastus2$0.028
North Central US (Illinois)/ northcentralus$0.028
South Central US (Texas)/ southcentralus$0.028
West US (California)/ westus$0.028
West US 3 (Phoenix)/ westus3$0.028

Cost Calculator

Preset:
Compares every provider & tier in USD

Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
GPT-5.4 Mini1.1M$0.750$4.50Available
GPT-5 Image Mini400K$2.50$2.00Available
GPT-5 Mini400K$0.250$2.00Current
GPT-4.1 Mini1.0M$0.400$1.60Deprecating
GPT-4o mini Transcribe16K$0.150$0.600Available
GPT-4o mini TTS$0.150$0.600Available
GPT-4o Mini Search Preview128K$0.150$0.600Available
GPT-4o mini Audio128K$0.150$0.600Available
GPT-4o mini Realtime128K$0.150$0.600Available
GPT-4o Mini131K$0.150$0.600Available
GPT-4o Mini Audio128KAvailable

Other models

ModelTierReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1M
GPT-5.4 NanoNano1.1M$0.200$1.25
GPT-5.41.1M$2.50$15.00
GPT-5.4 ProPro1.1M$30.00$180.00
GPT-5.4 3.51.1M
GPT-5.4 Pro 3.5Pro1.1M
GPT-5.3 Chat128K$1.75$14.00
GPT-5.3 Codex400K$1.75$14.00
GPT-5.3 Codex Spark128K
GPT-5.3 Instant128K
GPT-5.2 Codex400K$1.75$14.00

Model IDs