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Sunday, September 20, 2026 AutoCurated · Updated 11:15 UTC

Models · OpenAI

GPT-5.4 Nano

GPT-5.4 Nano is OpenAI's most affordable model, designed for simple tasks that need blazing speed. Perfect for high-scale, cost-sensitive applications where milliseconds matter.

Input $0.20 per 1M tokens
Output $1.25 per 1M tokens
Context 128K tokens · $1.45 combined per 1M
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Benchmark performance

Coding Index 56.1 / 100
GPQA Diamond 55.8 / 100
Intelligence Index 11.7 / 100
Humanity's Last Exam 4.1 / 100

Source: Artificial Analysis. Updated 2026-09-20.

Key strengths

  • — Lowest cost in the GPT lineup
  • — Extremely fast response times
  • — Sufficient for simple classification and extraction
  • — Ideal for pre-processing and routing

Best use cases

  • Intent classification and routing
  • Simple text extraction and parsing
  • Spam and content moderation
  • Embedding pre-processing pipelines

Pricing details

Input (per 1M tokens)$0.20
Output (per 1M tokens)$1.25
Context window128K tokens
ArchitectureUltra-lightweight dense transformer, 128K context, designed for minimal latency and maximum throughput
Provider OpenAI

Cheapest, fastest

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Pricing data is sourced from official API documentation and updated weekly. Actual costs may vary based on prompt caching, batch processing, service tiers, and regional pricing. Inblix is not affiliated with OpenAI.