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·Released on Aug 7, 2025

GPT-5 Mini API Benchmarks, Pricing & Provider Data

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GPT-5 Mini benchmark, API pricing, and provider data cover 813 API providers, with prices starting at $0.0060/M. GPT-5 Mini free API options are available from 4 providers. The page also shows measured API speed and first-token latency.

OpenAI GPT-5 Mini is a compact language model in the GPT-5 series, optimized for low-latency responses and efficient inference.

Quality
0.0
LMSpeed score
Speed
90char/s
7.03 s
Cost
#45of 181
$0.0060/ 1M · 8:1 in:out
$0.0010 in · $0.0050 out

Category Performance

Observed-capability estimates with uncertainty reported separately from independent benchmark families.

Coverage
3 / 8
Methodology
V3.0
Category PerformanceObserved-capability estimates with uncertainty reported separately from independent benchmark families.Agents-Coding49.5Reasoning53.5Knowledge-Math52.2Multilingual-Multimodal-Instruction following-
#1Reasoning53.5Estimated2/4 Measured dimensions
80% interval: 42.464.7
abstract logicPrior only
scientific causal52.2
gpqa · gpqa / hle · hle
multistep constraints54.9
mmlu_pro · mmlu_pro
evidence verificationPrior only
#2Math52.2Provisional1/4 Measured dimensions
80% interval: 36.068.3
foundational math52.2
aa_math_index · artificial_analysis_math_index
competition mathPrior only
proof frontierPrior only
applied tool mathPrior only
#3Coding49.5Estimated2/4 Measured dimensions
80% interval: 38.460.7
code generation53.2
livecodebench · livecodebench / scicode · scicode
repository engineering45.9
vibecode · vibe_code_bench
debugging testingPrior only
tooling qualityPrior only
No data:AgentsKnowledgeMultilingualMultimodalInstruction following

Specifications

Input and output token limits for this model, plus how it ranks on long-context understanding.

INPUT
400Ktokens
480 pages of text
OUTPUT
128Ktokens
8K128K1M4M
400K

Features

Technical Details

Input
Output
Released
Aug 2025
Knowledge cutoff
2024-05-31
Documentation
Tokenizer
GPT
Architecture
text+image+file->text
Moderated
Yes
Supported parameters
include_reasoningmax_completion_tokensmax_tokensreasoningreasoning_effortresponse_formatseedstructured_outputstool_choicetools

Rankings

Excels at

Detailed scores

Updated: Sep 1, 2026

Pricing

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Input price$0.250/M#45 / 181Output price$2.00/M#71 / 181
Input price
LMSpeed rank#45
Score$0.250/M
UpdatedSep 1, 2026
Confidence4
Output price
LMSpeed rank#71
Score$2.00/M
UpdatedSep 1, 2026
Confidence4

Agents

V3.0

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No data80% interval30.8–69.20/4 Measured dimensions
Dimensions and evidence
Planning & decompositionPrior only
Tool usePrior only
Environment & long-horizon executionPrior only
Recovery & completion reliabilityPrior only

Coding

V3.0

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Score49.580% interval38.4–60.72/4 Measured dimensionsLiveCodeBench83.8%#12 / 115SciCode39.2%#97 / 206
Dimensions and evidence
Code generation53.2
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livecodebench · livecodebench · z 0.57 · q 1.00
scicode · scicode · z 0.30 · q 1.00
Repository engineering45.9
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vibecode · vibe_code_bench · z -0.55 · q 1.00
Debugging & testingPrior only
Tool-assisted development & qualityPrior only
LiveCodeBenchV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#12
Score83.8%
UpdatedSep 1, 2026
Confidence4
SciCodeV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#97
Score39.2%
UpdatedSep 1, 2026
Confidence4
Vibe Code BenchV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#27
Score14.2
UpdatedAug 14, 2026
Confidence1

Reasoning

V3.0

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Score53.580% interval42.4–64.72/4 Measured dimensionsMMLU-Pro82.8%#45 / 129GPQA82.8%#77 / 213
Dimensions and evidence
Abstract logicPrior only
Scientific & causal reasoning52.2
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gpqa · gpqa · z 0.19 · q 1.00
hle · hle · z 0.11 · q 1.00
Multi-step constraints54.9
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mmlu_pro · mmlu_pro · z 0.45 · q 1.00
Evidence integration & verificationPrior only
MMLU-ProV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#45
Score82.8%
UpdatedSep 1, 2026
Confidence4
GPQAV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#77
Score82.8%
UpdatedSep 1, 2026
Confidence4
HLEV3 evidence
LMSpeed rank#76
Score21.5%
UpdatedSep 1, 2026
Confidence4

Knowledge

V3.0

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No data80% interval30.8–69.20/4 Measured dimensions
Dimensions and evidence
Broad knowledgePrior only
Professional knowledgePrior only
FactualityPrior only
Retrieval & open-book usePrior only

Math

V3.0

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Score52.280% interval36.0–68.31/4 Measured dimensions
Dimensions and evidence
Foundational math52.2
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aa_math_index · artificial_analysis_math_index · z 0.69 · q 1.00
Competition mathPrior only
Advanced proofsPrior only
Applied & tool-assisted mathPrior only

Multilingual

V3.0

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No data80% interval30.8–69.20/4 Measured dimensions
Dimensions and evidence
Cross-language understandingPrior only
Multilingual generationPrior only
Reasoning transferPrior only
Low-resource robustnessPrior only

Multimodal

V3.0

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No data80% interval30.8–69.20/4 Measured dimensions
Dimensions and evidence
Perception & OCRPrior only
Document & spatial understandingPrior only
Visual reasoningPrior only
Video & grounded actionPrior only

Instruction following

V3.0

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No data80% interval30.8–69.20/4 Measured dimensions
Dimensions and evidence
Constraint followingPrior only
Structured outputPrior only
Novel-instruction generalizationPrior only
Multi-turn & long instructionsPrior only

OpenRouter endpoints

4 endpoints

Third-party OpenRouter endpoint data, shown separately from LMSpeed measurements. Some 30-minute live performance fields only appear after syncing with an OpenRouter API key.

Provider endpointInputOutput1d uptime30m latency30m throughputContext / output
OpenAI
openai/flex
$0.125/M$1/M100%undefined tokens / undefined tokens
Azure
azure/swedencentral
$0.275/M$2.20/M100%undefined tokens / undefined tokens
Azure
azure
$0.250/M$2/M99.5%undefined tokens / undefined tokens
OpenAI
openai
$0.250/M$2/M99.4%undefined tokens / undefined tokens

Pricing Comparison

Compare GPT-5 Mini API pricing across 809 providers. Prices range from $0.0060/M to $300.00/M. YUNWU API offers the lowest rate at $0.0060/M. 4 providers offer free API credits or a free tier.

ProviderHealthModel VariantGroupInput ($/M)Output ($/M)Speed (t/s)First tokenAudit
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini-minimal
default
$0.250/M
$2.00/M
90.3 t/s
2.02 s
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini-fast
gf
$0.500/M
$4.00/M
62.6 t/s
10.77 s
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini-high
default
$0.250/M
$2.00/M
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini-medium
default
$0.250/M
$2.00/M
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini-low
default
$0.250/M
$2.00/M
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
default
$0.250/M
$2.00/M
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini
default
$0.250/M
$2.00/M
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini-flex
gf
$0.500/M
$4.00/M
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini
default
-93%$0.017/M
Cache read$0.0017/M
-93%$0.137/M
82.7 t/s
6.57 s
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
default
-93%$0.017/M
Cache read$0.0017/M
-93%$0.137/M
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
default
-86%$0.034/M
Cache read$0.0034/M
-86%$0.274/M
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini
default
-86%$0.034/M
Cache read$0.0034/M
-86%$0.274/M
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini
default
-86%$0.034/M
-86%$0.274/M
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
default
-86%$0.034/M
-86%$0.274/M
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini
default
-23%$0.192/M
-23%$1.53/M
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
default
-23%$0.192/M
-23%$1.53/M
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
default
$0.250/M
$2.00/M
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini
default
$0.250/M
$2.00/M
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini
default
Free
Free
L1
100%
gpt-5-mini
gpt-azure
-73%$0.066/M
Cache read$0.0066/M
-73%$0.531/M
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Frequently Asked Questions

What benchmark data does GPT-5 Mini include?
LMSpeed shows GPT-5 Mini benchmark context, API price, output speed, first-token latency, and provider data across 813 providers when those signals are available.
What is the GPT-5 Mini API price?
GPT-5 Mini has pricing from 813 providers, ranging from $0.0060/M to $300.00/M. YUNWU API has the lowest listed price.
What does the GPT-5 Mini API pricing table include?
The GPT-5 Mini API pricing table compares 813 providers by input price, output price, free tier status, speed, first-token latency, and recent health data when available.
Which provider has the cheapest GPT-5 Mini API pricing?
YUNWU API currently has the lowest listed GPT-5 Mini price at $0.0060/M across 813 providers.
Can I compare GPT-5 Mini API price and speed together?
Yes. LMSpeed shows GPT-5 Mini API price, output speed, first-token latency, and provider health on the same page so you can compare cost and performance together.
Is GPT-5 Mini API free?
Yes, GPT-5 Mini free API options are available through 4 providerundefined other undefined} on LMSpeed, including 兔子API, 兔子API, 兔子API, 初叶🍂Furry API. These providers offer free API credits or a free tier with no per-token charges.
Where can I get GPT-5 Mini free API access?
LMSpeed currently lists 4 free API providerundefined other undefined} for GPT-5 Mini: 兔子API, 兔子API, 兔子API, 初叶🍂Furry API. Check each provider row before using it because free tier limits can change.

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