Context
200K
Max output
100K
Serving providers
4
Cheapest input
$1.10 /1M
Prices are on-demand list rates. Enterprise commitments (committed-use discounts, provisioned throughput, negotiated rates) can be materially lower.

Benchmarks

independent evaluations · source: Artificial Analysis
Speed & latency
Output speed
153 t/s
tokens / second
Time to first token
8.98s
latency
Headline indices
Individual benchmarks · click a row for effort variants
BenchmarkBest scoreEffortCost / task
GPQA Diamond75%default
Humanity's Last Exam9%default
LiveCodeBench72%default
MMLU-Pro79%default
SciCode40%default
TerminalBench Hard7%default
τ²-bench29%default

Pricing by serving provider

standard tier · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expand
Serving providerInput /1MOutput /1MEndpoints
AzureCheapest$1.10$4.401
ComponentUnitStandardBatchCached
Text cached in/1M tok$0.5500
Text input/1M tok$1.10
Text output/1M tok$4.40
OpenAICheapest$1.10$4.401
OpenRouterCheapest$1.10$4.401
Vercel AI GatewayCheapest$1.10$4.401

Price history

input + output $/1M since we started tracking
Input Output
$0.000$2.00$4.00$6.00Jan 31Apr 5Jul 30Jun 22$4.40$1.10

Cost calculator

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Model IDs

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azure/o3-minio3-miniopenrouter/openai/o3-minivercel_ai_gateway/openai/o3-mini

Frequently asked questions

o3 Mini pricing, context and availability

How much does o3 Mini cost?

o3 Mini costs $1.10 per 1M input tokens and $4.40 per 1M output tokens at its cheapest provider via Azure.

What is the context window of o3 Mini?

o3 Mini accepts up to 200K tokens of context and can return up to 100K output tokens.

Which providers serve o3 Mini?

o3 Mini is available from 4 serving providers, each with its own pricing and model ID. Azure is currently the cheapest.

What can o3 Mini do?

o3 Mini supports tool use, reasoning, prompt caching and structured output.

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