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GPT-5.4 Nano: price, performance and context

Proprietary GPT-5.4 Nano by OpenAI costs $0.20 per 1M input and $1.25 per 1M output tokens, handles up to 400K tokens in one request (≈ 1,200 pages of text) and scores 20.7 points on the AgentKernel performance index, rank 93 of 212.

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Updated Oct 09, 2026, 17:39 UTC · openai/gpt-5.4-nano

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Key facts

Licence
Proprietary: no public weights, only through a provider API
Input / 1M tokens
$0.20
Output / 1M tokens
$1.25
Context window
400K tokens
Max. output
128K tokens
Performance index
20.7 points · rank 93 of 212
Coding index
56.1 points · rank 42 of 119
Agentic index
16 points · rank 48 of 91
Cost at your usage
$0.513 / month
Knowledge cutoff
Aug 2025
In the catalog since
Mar 17, 2026
Capabilities
Reasoning, 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$0.00115,000
Email draftsBullet points in, a finished email out$0.00118,000
Document summariesRead 10 pages, write a one-page summary$0.0017,800
Code reviewsReview and comment on 500 lines of code$0.0024,300
Book analysesAnalyse a 300-page book in one go$0.023440

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