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o3 Pro

by OpenAI · openai/o3-pro · #318 cheapest of 325 paid models

Prices updated Jul 22, 2026, 1:31 AM UTC · refreshed hourly

The o-series of models are trained with reinforcement learning to think before they answer and perform complex reasoning. The o3-pro model uses more compute to think harder and provide consistently...

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Pricing

Input

$20.00

per 1M tokens

Output

$80.00

per 1M tokens

Blended (3:1)

$35.00

3 input : 1 output

Cache read

per 1M cached tokens

Cache write

per 1M tokens

Cache & batch economics

Effective prices for o3 Pro (no cache-read rate published — hits billed as normal input).

Cache hit rateEffective blended $/1MExample request*vs no cache
0%$35.00$2.12
50%$35.00$2.12−0%
90%$35.00$2.12−0%

*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$0.034$34.00
Document summary8,0001,000$0.24$240.00
Codebase question (RAG)30,0002,000$0.76$760.00
Long-context analysis150,0005,000$3.40$3,400

Performance

Intelligence Index

32.5

AA composite quality

Coding Index

Math Index

Agentic Index

Output speed

0 tok/s

median

Time to first token

0s

median

Time to first answer

0s

after reasoning tokens

Artificial Analysis benchmarks

BenchmarkScore
GPQA Diamond84.5%

Specs

Context window

200K

tokens

Max output

100K

tokens

Input modalities

text, file, image

Tokenizer

GPT