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GPT-5 Pro (batch)

by OpenAI · openai/gpt-5-pro:batch · #409 cheapest of 422 paid models

Prices updated Sep 19, 2026, 6:22 PM UTC · refreshed hourly

GPT-5 Pro is OpenAI’s most advanced model, offering major improvements in reasoning, code quality, and user experience. It is optimized for complex tasks that require step-by-step reasoning, instruction following, and...

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Pricing

Input

$7.50

per 1M tokens

Output

$60.00

per 1M tokens

Blended (3:1)

$20.63

3 input : 1 output

Cache read

per 1M cached tokens

Cache write

per 1M tokens

Cache & batch economics

Effective prices for GPT-5 Pro (batch) (no cache-read rate published — hits billed as normal input).

Cache hit rateEffective blended $/1MExample request*vs no cache
0%$20.63$0.825
50%$20.63$0.825−0%
90%$20.63$0.825−0%

*Example: 100K sticky context + 2K new input + 1K output. Batch discount is an approximate 50% off list rates for this provider’s batch API. Confirm on the vendor’s pricing page.

What a request costs

WorkloadInput tokensOutput tokensCost / requestCost / 1K requests
Short chat message500300$0.0217$21.75
Document summary8,0001,000$0.12$120.00
Codebase question (RAG)30,0002,000$0.345$345.00
Long-context analysis150,0005,000$1.43$1,425

Specs

Context window

400K

tokens

Max output

128K

tokens

Input modalities

image, text, file

Tokenizer

GPT