OpenAILanguage modelSuperseded
GPT-5
Unified OpenAI's chat and reasoning lines behind an automatic router.
Overall Intelligence
#34
of 56
14.0 pts behind #1
0
races led
381
weeks at #1
74.7
score
- Released
- Aug 7, 2025
- 1.2 yr ago
- Context
- 400K
- 128K max output
- Price
- $1.25 / $10
- per 1M in/out · $3.44 blended
- Speed
- 70 tok/s
- 9s to first token
- Modalities
- text · image · audio · video
- outputs text
- Weights
- Closed
- API and apps
The 30-second version
OpenAI's August 2025 unification of its GPT and o-series lines into one model with automatic reasoning.
Key takeaways
- 1Merged fast and reasoning models behind a router.
- 2Big jump in coding and factuality over GPT-4o.
- 3Kicked off the GPT-5.x release cadence.
Where it ranks
Current snapshot · illustrative scores · click any race to watch it
GPT-5Best on each axis
Overall
Coding
35Coding+16.3 pts34Frontend & UI+94 Elo35Backend & APIs+15.0 pts34Distributed Systems+17.6 pts36Full-Stack Apps+17.8 pts35Debugging & Repair+17.9 pts33Agentic Coding+18.0 pts33Code Review & Security+13.8 pts29Data Science & SQL+11.8 pts34Mobile Apps+14.5 pts34Terminal & DevOps+19.4 pts33Competitive Programming+444
Hard Reasoning
Math
Science
Writing & Language
Multimodal
Tool Use & Agents
Speed & Cost
Overall Intelligence over time
#1 frontierGPT-5V4.1 FlashGLM-5.3
Update history
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The GPT-5 family