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

GPT-4o (Aug '24)vsCommand A

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

OpenAI

GPT-4o (Aug '24)

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

Command A

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

Winner by Category

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

Pricing Comparison

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

Speed Comparison

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

Benchmark Comparison

Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks

Intelligence Index
18.613.5
Coding Index
16.69.9
Math Index
13.0
GPQA Diamond
52.1%52.7%
MMLU-Pro
71.2%
LiveCodeBench
31.7%28.7%
AIME 2025
13.0%
MATH-500
79.5%81.9%
Humanity's Last Exam
2.9%4.6%
SciCode
33.1%28.1%
IFBench
36.0%36.5%
TerminalBench
8.3%0.8%
GPT-4o (Aug '24)5 wins
7 winsCommand A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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. However, Command A has lower time-to-first-token (0.47s vs 0.68s).

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

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.