Author's Description
The 2024-11-20 version of GPT-4o offers a leveled-up creative writing ability with more natural, engaging, and tailored writing to improve relevance & readability. It’s also better at working with uploaded files, providing deeper insights & more thorough responses. GPT-4o ("o" for "omni") is OpenAI's latest AI model, supporting both text and image inputs with text outputs. It maintains the intelligence level of [GPT-4 Turbo](/models/openai/gpt-4-turbo) while being twice as fast and 50% more cost-effective. GPT-4o also offers improved performance in processing non-English languages and enhanced visual capabilities.
Key Specifications
Supported Parameters
This model supports the following parameters:
Features
This model supports the following features:
Performance Summary
OpenAI's GPT-4o (2024-11-20) demonstrates a strong overall performance profile, particularly excelling in speed and reliability. It consistently ranks among the fastest models, placing in the 90th percentile across eight benchmarks, and exhibits exceptional reliability with a 100% success rate, indicating minimal technical failures. While its pricing is moderate, ranking in the 23rd percentile, its performance often justifies the cost. The model shows perfect accuracy in Hallucinations (Baseline) and Ethics (Baseline) benchmarks, highlighting its ability to acknowledge uncertainty and adhere to ethical principles. It also performs very well in General Knowledge (99.5% accuracy) and Email Classification (98.0% accuracy). Its creative writing abilities are noted as leveled-up, and it provides deeper insights with uploaded files. Key strengths include its robust performance in knowledge-based and ethical reasoning tasks, coupled with its speed and reliability. While its Mathematics (90.0% accuracy), Instruction Following (68.0% accuracy), Reasoning (76.0% accuracy), and Coding (85.0% accuracy) scores are respectable, they represent areas where there is some room for improvement compared to its top-tier performance in other categories.
Model Pricing
Current Pricing
| Feature | Price (per 1M tokens) |
|---|---|
| Prompt | $2.5 |
| Completion | $10 |
| Input Cache Read | $1.25 |
Price History
Available Endpoints
| Provider | Endpoint Name | Context Length | Pricing (Input) | Pricing (Output) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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OpenAI
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OpenAI | openai/gpt-4o-2024-11-20 | 128K | $2.5 / 1M tokens | $10 / 1M tokens |
Benchmark Results
| Benchmark | Category | Reasoning | Strategy | Free | Executions | Accuracy | Cost | Duration |
|---|
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★★★★ | ★★★★ | $$$ |
| OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Nano | Apr 14, 2025 | ~50B | 1M |
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★★★★★ | ★★★ | $$ |
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★★★ | ★★ | $$$ |
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★★★ | ★★★ | $$$$$ |
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