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GPT-5.5 Pro (batch)

by OpenAI · openai/gpt-5.5-pro:batch · #414 cheapest of 422 paid models

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

GPT-5.5 Pro is OpenAI’s high-capability model optimized for deep reasoning and accuracy on complex, high-stakes workloads. It features a 1M+ token context window (922K input, 128K output) with support for...

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Pricing

Input

$15.00

per 1M tokens

Output

$90.00

per 1M tokens

Blended (3:1)

$33.75

3 input : 1 output

Cache read

per 1M cached tokens

Cache write

per 1M tokens

Cache & batch economics

Effective prices for GPT-5.5 Pro (batch) (no cache-read rate published — hits billed as normal input).

Cache hit rateEffective blended $/1MExample request*vs no cache
0%$33.75$1.62
50%$33.75$1.62−0%
90%$33.75$1.62−0%

*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$0.0345$34.50
Document summary8,0001,000$0.21$210.00
Codebase question (RAG)30,0002,000$0.63$630.00
Long-context analysis150,0005,000$2.70$2,700

Performance

Intelligence Index

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Coding Index

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Output speed

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Time to first token

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Time to first answer

0s

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Specs

Context window

1.05M

tokens

Max output

128K

tokens

Input modalities

file, image, text

Tokenizer

GPT