Head-to-Head Pricing Benchmark
Side-by-side pricing and context window comparison for production model selection.
Default Recommendation (120M input + 60M output)
OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini Search Preview is lower-cost for the default monthly workload scenario.
Adjust the workload in the calculator below to see a live recommendation for your usage.
| Metric | OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini Search Preview | OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | openai | openai |
| Context Window | 128,000 | 128,000 |
| Max Output Tokens | 16,384 | 16,384 |
| Input Cost / 1M Tokens | $0.1500 | $0.1500 |
| Output Cost / 1M Tokens | $0.6000 | $0.6000 |
| Projected Monthly Cost | $54 | $54 |
| Vision | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| Tool Calling | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| Structured Output | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Reasoning | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Web Search | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Tokenizer | GPT | GPT |
| MMLU Score | N/A | 64.8 |
| GPQA | N/A | 42.6 |
Price History
Current Input / 1M
$0.1500
Current Output / 1M
$0.6000
Price History
Current Input / 1M
$0.1500
Current Output / 1M
$0.6000
Performance History
Current TPS
0.00
Current Latency
0ms
Uptime
100.0%
Performance History
Current TPS
0.00
Current Latency
0ms
Uptime
100.0%
Adjust your workload to see projected monthly costs.
OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini Search Preview
$54
per month
Lower costOpenAI: GPT-4o-mini
$54
per month
Live Recommendation
OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini Search Preview is lower-cost at 120M input + 60M output tokens/month.
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