GPT-5 (2025-08-07)

Aug 2025
Retires Dec 11, 2026Move toGPT-6.1 SolNewer version
GPT-5 (2025-08-07)
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$1.25 / $10per 1M in / out?
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400Kcontext

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History

17 versions
2030405060Jul 24Jan 25Jul 25Jan 26Release dateSimpleQA Verified v14o4.1 · Apr5 · Aug5.1 · Nov5.1 · Nov5.2 · Dec5.4 · Mar5.4 · Mar5.5
203040506020252026Release dateSimpleQA Verified v14o4.1 · Apr5 · Aug5.1 · Nov5.2 · Dec5.4 · Mar5.4 · Mar5.5

Benchmarks

all categories
Chat & Knowledge
Coding
SWE-rebench · all · 2025-07-01 to 2025-12-0141.9#1
SWE-rebench · Go · 2025-07-01 to 2025-12-010#1
SWE-rebench · Java · 2025-07-01 to 2025-12-010#1
SWE-rebench · Rust · 2025-07-01 to 2025-12-010#1
SWE-rebench · Python · 2025-07-01 to 2025-12-0141.9#1
SWE-rebench · TypeScript · 2025-07-01 to 2025-12-010#1
Agents & Tool Use
EBR Bench12.7#19

FAQ

How much does GPT-5 (2025-08-07) cost?›

$1.25 per 1M input tokens and $10 per 1M output tokens.

Is GPT-5 (2025-08-07) free to use?›

There is no free API; the cheapest paid price is $1.25 per 1M input tokens.

How good is GPT-5 (2025-08-07), and what is it best at?›

#28 of 83 in Chat & Knowledge, #8 of 19 in Coding, #19 of 24 in Agents & Tool Use, #33 of 95 in Writing & Language.

Is GPT-5 (2025-08-07) better than Kimi K3?›

On SimpleQA Verified v1, GPT-5 (2025-08-07) scores 50.1 vs 50.6 — about the same.

How can I use GPT-5 (2025-08-07)?›

Through the OpenAI API.

What is the context window of GPT-5 (2025-08-07)?›

400K tokens.

When was GPT-5 (2025-08-07) released? Is there a newer version?›

Released 2025-08-07. It has been superseded by GPT-5.6 Sol.

Can GPT-5 (2025-08-07) read images?›

It accepts text and images as input.

What is GPT-5 (2025-08-07)?›

GPT-5 (2025-08-07) is a language model from OpenAI, released Aug 2025.

What are the best alternatives to GPT-5 (2025-08-07)?›

Gemini 3.8 Flash (cheaper), DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 (better).