OpenAI

GPT-5.4 (xhigh)

AI model by OpenAI. Real-time pricing and benchmark data.

Pricing (per 1M tokens)

Input$2.50
Output$15.00
Blended (3:1)$5.63

Source: Artificial Analysis

Performance

Output Speed131 tok/s
Time to First Token144080ms

Median values from Artificial Analysis

Editorial Analysis

Profile. GPT-5.4 (xhigh) is a premium-tier model from OpenAI at $15.00/M output tokens. Benchmark scores (e.g. Coding Index 71.1) suggest it targets workloads where correctness matters more than cost — long-running agents, code generation at scale, and complex multi-step reasoning.

Latency. On latency, GPT-5.4 (xhigh) reports 131 tok/s output speed and 144080ms time-to-first-token. Output speed is in the normal range — most chat and completion applications will be token-bound, not streaming-bound.

Cost model. For a workload of 1M input tokens + 100K output tokens, GPT-5.4 (xhigh) costs $4.00 per million input-equivalent requests. Multiply by your monthly request volume to project the bill, and compare against the speed/correctness profile above to decide if the trade-off is worth it for your workload.

Editorial summary generated from public pricing and benchmark data (Artificial Analysis API). All numbers are sourced — see the Artificial Analysis methodology for benchmark definitions. Last refreshed 2026-08-24.

Compare with similar models

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$2.50$15.00131 tok/s
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Example Costs

Single Request
$0.0100
1.0K in / 500 out
1K Requests/day
$10.00
1.0M in / 500.0K out
10K Requests/day
$100.00
10.0M in / 5.0M out