Compare/Command A vs GPT-4o (Aug '24)

Command AvsGPT-4o (Aug '24)

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.

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Command A

Input
$2.5/M
Output
$10/M
Speed
47 tok/s
TTFT
0.47s
OpenAI

GPT-4o (Aug '24)

Input
$2.5/M
Output
$10/M
Speed
84 tok/s
TTFT
0.68s

Winner by Category

Cheaper
Tie
Faster (tok/s)
GPT-4o (Aug '24)
Lower Latency
Command A
Benchmarks (7-5)
Command A

Pricing Comparison

MetricCommand AGPT-4o (Aug '24)
Input ($/M tokens)$2.5$2.5
Output ($/M tokens)$10$10
Cost for 1M input + 100K output tokens:
Command A$3.50
GPT-4o (Aug '24)$3.50

Speed Comparison

Output Speed (tokens/s) — higher is better
Command A
47 tok/s
GPT-4o (Aug '24)
84 tok/s
Time to First Token (seconds) — lower is better
Command A
0.47s
GPT-4o (Aug '24)
0.68s

Benchmark Comparison

Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks

Intelligence Index
13.518.6
Coding Index
9.916.6
Math Index
13.0
GPQA Diamond
52.7%52.1%
MMLU-Pro
71.2%
LiveCodeBench
28.7%31.7%
AIME 2025
13.0%
MATH-500
81.9%79.5%
Humanity's Last Exam
4.6%2.9%
SciCode
28.1%33.1%
IFBench
36.5%36.0%
TerminalBench
0.8%8.3%
Command A7 wins
5 winsGPT-4o (Aug '24)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Command A or GPT-4o (Aug '24)?

Both models have similar pricing. Check the detailed breakdown above for input vs output token costs.

Which model performs better on benchmarks?

Command A wins 7 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 5 for GPT-4o (Aug '24). See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.

Which is faster for real-time applications?

GPT-4o (Aug '24) generates tokens faster at 84 tok/s vs 47 tok/s. Command A also has lower time-to-first-token (0.47s vs 0.68s).

When should I use Command A vs GPT-4o (Aug '24)?

Choose based on your priorities: both are similarly priced, Command A for stronger benchmark performance, and GPT-4o (Aug '24) for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.