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GPT-4o — Benchmark Scores, Pricing & Performance Analysis

Chatbot Arena ELO
1280
Output Speed
143 tok/s
Input Cost
$2.5/1M
Output Cost
$10.0/1M
Context Window
128K
Max Output
16K
Knowledge Cutoff
Oct 2023
Accepts
text, image, file

GPT-4o is an AI model by OpenAI. View detailed benchmark scores, pricing data, and performance metrics on Serenities AI Models.

Specifications last checked against the provider on . Benchmark scores carry their own source, linked beside each number.

General Benchmarks

MMLU-Pro
72.6%41st of 66

Massive Multitask Language Understanding professional benchmark

HuggingFace Leaderboard
Chatbot Arena ELO
128048th of 74

Human preference ELO from blind head-to-head votes

LMSYS / HuggingFace
IFEval
85.3%23rd of 25

Strict instruction following accuracy on verifiable constraints

Google Research
TruthfulQA
83.5%6th of 13

Resistance to generating false but plausible answers

Papers
MT-Bench
9.33rd of 13

Multi-turn conversation quality on 80 curated dialogues

LMSYS
AlpacaEval 2.0
57.5%4th of 10

Instruction following quality scored by GPT-4 as judge

tatsu-lab
SimpleQA
40.1%4th of 14

Factual accuracy on short, verifiable questions

OpenAI

Coding Benchmarks

LiveCodeBench
38.0%44th of 66

Live competitive programming benchmark

livecodebench.github.io
HumanEval+
87.2%27th of 66

Code generation correctness with extended tests

Papers
SWE-bench Verified
30.7%47th of 67

Real-world software engineering task resolution

swebench.com
Design Arena ELO
886118th of 120

Human preference ELO for building things — websites, UI, games, charts, SVG

Design Arena (via OpenRouter)
Website Arena ELO
843107th of 108

Human preference ELO for building a working web page from a brief

Design Arena (via OpenRouter)
BigCodeBench
61.1%

Comprehensive code generation across diverse programming tasks

bigcode-project

Math Benchmarks

GSM8K
92.0%35th of 66

Grade school math word problems

Papers
MATH
74.6%42nd of 66

Competition mathematics problem solving

Papers
AIME 2025
9.3%17th of 17

American Invitational Mathematics Examination — competition math

Papers

Reasoning Benchmarks

τ²-Bench Airline
40.0%86th of 93

Multi-turn service agent making tool calls under strict policy constraints

OpenRouter (measured)
ARC-AGI
5.0%62nd of 66

Abstraction and Reasoning Corpus for general intelligence

arcprize.org
GPQA Diamond
50.3%114th of 140

Graduate-level science Q&A by domain experts

Papers
Winogrande
92.5%3rd of 14

Commonsense reasoning via pronoun resolution

Papers
BBH
87.3%8th of 13

Big-Bench Hard — 23 challenging multi-step reasoning tasks

Google Research

Speed Benchmarks

Time to First Token
450 ms52nd of 92

Latency before first token arrives

Aggregated
Output Speed
143 tok/s21st of 94

Tokens generated per second

Aggregated

Cost Benchmarks

Cached Input Cost
$1.3133rd of 136

Cost per 1M cached input tokens — the price that actually applies to a long agent conversation

OpenRouter API
Input Cost
$2.5361st of 413

Cost per 1M input tokens

OpenRouter API
Output Cost
$10.0335th of 413

Cost per 1M output tokens

OpenRouter API

Context Benchmarks

Context Length
128K267th of 451

Maximum context window size

OpenRouter API
RULER
91.6%4th of 13

Long-context understanding and retrieval accuracy at depth

Papers

Multimodal Benchmarks

MathVista
63.8%11th of 14

Visual mathematical reasoning across diagrams and charts

Papers

Available from 22 providers

The same model costs different amounts depending on who serves it. You can bring your own key for 4 of these — connect it here.

ProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1MCached inContextYour key
Cloudflare AI Gateway$1.25$5$0.625128K—
302.AI$2.5$10—128K—
Abacus$2.5$10—128K—
Azure$2.5$10$1.25128KSupported
Azure Cognitive Services$2.5$10$1.25128K—
DevPass (LLM Gateway)$2.5$10$1.25128K—
Eden AI$2.5$10$1.25128K—
FrogBot$2.5$10$1.25128K—
Impossibl$2.5$10$1.25128K—
Kilo Gateway$2.5$10$1.25128K—
LLM Gateway$2.5$10$1.25128K—
Merge Gateway$2.5$10$1.25128K—
NanoGPT$2.5$10$1.25128K—
Ofox$2.5$10$1.25128K—
OpenAI$2.5$10$1.25128KSupported
OpenRouter$2.5$10$1.25128KSupported
OrcaRouter$2.5$10$1.25128K—
Pioneer$2.5$10$1.25128K—
Vercel AI Gateway$2.5$10$1.25128KSupported
Cortecs$2.659$10.635$1.33128K—
Venice AI$3.125$12.5—128K—
Poe———128K—

GPT-4o — Benchmark Scores Overview

Scores normalized to percentage scale for visual comparison. ELO scores mapped to 0-100 range (1100-1500).

GPT-4o — Frequently Asked Questions

How intelligent is GPT-4o?

GPT-4o scores 1280 on the Chatbot Arena ELO rating, making it a mid-tier AI model. This score is based on blind head-to-head human preference voting.

How much does GPT-4o cost?

GPT-4o costs $2.5 per 1M input tokens and $10.0 per 1M output tokens. This is mid-range pricing for its capability level.

How fast is GPT-4o?

GPT-4o generates output at 143 tokens per second, which is moderate compared to other models. The time to first token is 450 ms.

How good is GPT-4o at coding?

GPT-4o achieves 30.7% on SWE-bench Verified, demonstrating moderate real-world software engineering capability. This benchmark tests the model's ability to resolve actual GitHub issues.

How good is GPT-4o at math and reasoning?

GPT-4o scores 74.6% on the MATH benchmark (competition-level mathematics). It also achieves 50.3% on GPQA Diamond, a graduate-level science reasoning benchmark.

What is the context window of GPT-4o?

GPT-4o has a context window of 128K tokens. This determines how much text, conversation history, and code the model can process in a single request.

Who created GPT-4o?

GPT-4o was created by OpenAI. It is classified as a mid model in our catalogue.

Is GPT-4o open source?

No, GPT-4o is a proprietary model. It is available through OpenAI's API and compatible providers.