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GPT-5 mini

OpenAI's cost-efficient GPT-5 variant aimed at general-purpose tasks with a 400K-token context.

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Our editorial assessment, based on the public sources listed below. Last reviewed .

Overall rank
#77
Tier
B
Score
64.9
Main category
Chat

Strengths

  • Best-value tier among OpenAI's GPT-5 lineup
  • 400K-token context window
  • Strong runner-up for value on agentic coding tasks

Considerations

  • Lower ceiling than full GPT-5.x flagships
  • Reasoning depth below dedicated thinking variants
  • Limited 2025 coverage in public sources for detailed scores

Price

Bundled with ChatGPT plans · API ~$0.25/$2.00 per 1M tokens

Shown for reference — price is not part of the score.

Score breakdown

Performance
64.0
55% of score
Reputation
74.0
35% of score
Recency
38.0
10% of score

The overall score combines these sub-scores using the weights shown. How we score →

Verification status

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