GPT-5
GPT-5Rankingat medium effort?
Full ranking →Alternatives?
CheaperGemini 3 Flash Previewunstated+25%-67%$0.50 / $3
OpenKimi K2.5unstatedsame-65%$0.60 / $3Context: 400K → 256K
CheaperMiMo v2 Omniunstated+14%-95%$0.14 / $0.28Context: 400K → 262KCheaperGemma 4 31BunstatedOpen-28%-95%$0.10 / $0.34Context: 400K → 256KOOpenInternVL3 5 241B A28B Instruct-40%——Context: 400K → 41KGemini 3 Flash Previewunstated+25%-67%$0.50 / $3MiMo v2 Omniunstated+14%-95%$0.14 / $0.28Context: 400K → 262KKimi K2.5unstatedOpensame-65%$0.60 / $3Context: 400K → 256KGemma 4 31BunstatedOpen-28%-95%$0.10 / $0.34Context: 400K → 256KGemini 3 Flash Previewunstated+25%-67%$0.50 / $3MiMo v2 Omniunstated+14%-95%$0.14 / $0.28Context: 400K → 262KKimi K2.5unstatedOpensame-65%$0.60 / $3Context: 400K → 256KGemma 4 31BunstatedOpen-28%-95%$0.10 / $0.34Context: 400K → 256KOInternVL3 5 241B A28B InstructOpen-40%——Context: 400K → 41K
Qwen2.5 VL 72B InstructunstatedOpen-48%+22%$2.80 / $8.40Context: 400K → 131KOInternVL3 5 30B A3B InstructOpen-52%——Context: 400K → 41KGPT-6.1 Terramediumn/a—$0.095GPT-6.1 Solmediumn/a—$0.21Remove unsupported parameters+5GPT-6 Lunamediumn/a—$0.017Function calling only with none · Chat Completions+3GPT-6 Solmediumn/a—$0.25GPT-6 Astramediumn/a—$1.54Monitoring can return HTTP 403+2GPT-5.6 Lunamediumn/a—$0.016GPT-5.6 Solmediumn/a—$0.50GPT-5.6 Terramediumn/a—$0.18Prompts with >272K input tokensAll OpenAI models →Benchmarks
in Vision & DocumentsFAQ
How much does GPT-5 cost?›
$1.25 per 1M input tokens and $10 per 1M output tokens; cached input $0.13 per 1M.
Is GPT-5 free to use?›
There is no free API; the cheapest paid price is $1.25 per 1M input tokens.
How good is GPT-5, and what is it best at?›
#101 of 336 in Chat & Knowledge, #8 of 19 in Coding, #136 of 177 in Agents & Tool Use, #88 of 197 in Writing & Language, #56 of 125 in Vision & Documents. Strongest at: Tool calling, Instructions.
Is GPT-5 better than Kimi K2.5?›
On Video-MME 2 · without subtitles/audio, GPT-5 scores 26.4 vs 27.3 — about the same.
How can I use GPT-5?›
Through the API of Azure, OpenAI.
What is the context window of GPT-5?›
400K tokens, with up to 128K output tokens.
When was GPT-5 released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2025-08-07. It has been superseded by GPT-5.6 Sol.
Is GPT-5 open source?›
No, GPT-5 is a closed model available through an API. The closest open-weights option here is Kimi K2.5.
Can GPT-5 read images?›
It accepts text and images, PDF files as input.
What is GPT-5?›
GPT-5 is a closed language model from OpenAI, released Aug 2025.
What are the best alternatives to GPT-5?›
Gemini 3 Flash Preview (cheaper), Kimi K2.5 (open weights).