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GPT-4.1: price, performance and context

Proprietary GPT-4.1 by OpenAI costs $2.00 per 1M input and $8.00 per 1M output tokens, handles up to 1M tokens in one request (≈ 3,100 pages of text) and scores 12.7 points on the AgentKernel performance index, rank 134 of 212.

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Updated Oct 09, 2026, 16:49 UTC · openai/gpt-4.1

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Key facts

Licence
Proprietary: no public weights, only through a provider API
Input / 1M tokens
$2.00
Output / 1M tokens
$8.00
Context window
1M tokens
Max. output
32.8K tokens
Performance index
12.7 points · rank 134 of 212
Coding index
n/a
Agentic index
n/a
Cost at your usage
$4.00 / month
Knowledge cutoff
Jun 2024
In the catalog since
Apr 14, 2025
Capabilities
Vision, Tool Calling, Files

What do you get for $10.00?

Rules of thumb from the cost calculator, base rates without caching or taxes.

TaskCost per taskFor $10.00
Chat repliesA question with a short history, a detailed answer$0.0052,200
Email draftsBullet points in, a finished email out$0.0042,700
Document summariesRead 10 pages, write a one-page summary$0.011940
Code reviewsReview and comment on 500 lines of code$0.019530
Book analysesAnalyse a 300-page book in one go$0.21646

Cheaper with similar performance

ModelLicencePerformanceYour cost / month
Ling 3.1 FlashinclusionAIProprietary41.1$0.00
Ling 3.0 Flash VLinclusionAIOpen24.6$0.036
Ling 3.0 FlashinclusionAIOpen20.1$0.037

Stronger models

ModelLicencePerformanceYour cost / month
Nemotron 3 SuperNVIDIAOpen12.8$0.193
GLM 4.5Z.aiOpen12.8$1.15
Nemotron 3.5 LightningNVIDIAOpen12.9$0.08

Open alternatives

ModelLicencePerformanceYour cost / month
MiMo-V2.6-ProXiaomiOpen46.3$0.653
GLM 5.3Z.aiOpen44.8$1.79
Kimi K3Moonshot AIOpen43.6$4.195