OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini
Released Aug 7, 2025Try it on:
GPT-5 Mini is a compact version of GPT-5, designed to handle lighter-weight reasoning tasks. It provides the same instruction-following and safety-tuning benefits as GPT-5, but with reduced latency and cost....
Best overall rank
#69
Across all subsets · overall
Total arena votes
206,052
Across 38 (subset, category) entries
Providers on OR
3
Azure + others
First seen
2026-05-08
45 days tracked
Trend
Pricing
Per token
- Input (per 1M)
- $0.250
- Output (per 1M)
- $2.00
- Cache Read (per 1M)
- $0.025
Per unit
- Web search
- $0.010/call
Capabilities
Modality
text+image+file->textContext
400K tokens
Tokenizer
GPT
Knowledge cutoff
2024-05-31
Max output
128K tokens
Moderation
Moderated
Supported parameters
include_reasoning
max_completion_tokens
max_tokens
reasoning
response_format
seed
structured_outputs
tool_choice
tools
Providers
| Provider | Region / Tag | Context | Input/M | Output/M | Uptime 1d | Latency | Quant | Cache |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azure | azure | 400K | $0.250 | $2.00 | 100.00% | - | - | - |
| OpenAI | openai | 400K | $0.250 | $2.00 | 99.93% | - | - | ✓ |
| Azure | azure/swedencentral | 400K | $0.250 | $2.00 | - | - | - | - |
Per-category ranks
Text
| Rank | Category | Variant | Trend | Elo | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #81 | Japanese | high | 1368 | 404 | |
| #103 | German | high | 1389 | 554 | |
| #110 | Math | high | 1405 | 1,459 | |
| #119 | Industry Mathematical | high | 1409 | 1,282 | |
| #124 | French | high | 1402 | 367 | |
| #128 | Expert | high | 1404 | 1,143 | |
| #131 | Overall | high | 1390 | 27,021 | |
| #132 | Korean | high | 1322 | 638 | |
| #132 | Spanish | high | 1374 | 741 | |
| #134 | Chinese | high | 1408 | 1,341 | |
| #134 | Exclude Ties | high | 1366 | 19,677 | |
| #138 | Industry Entertainment And Sports And Media | high | 1349 | 4,859 | |
| #138 | Russian | high | 1373 | 1,397 | |
| #139 | Hard Prompts | high | 1403 | 12,804 | |
| #139 | Instruction Following | high | 1374 | 6,916 | |
| #140 | English | high | 1398 | 12,740 | |
| #140 | Industry Medicine And Healthcare | high | 1401 | 1,427 | |
| #141 | Coding | high | 1430 | 5,496 | |
| #141 | Industry Business And Management And Financial Operations | high | 1379 | 4,839 | |
| #141 | Industry Legal And Government | high | 1394 | 1,707 | |
| #143 | Hard Prompts English | high | 1410 | 6,483 | |
| #143 | Industry Software And It Services | high | 1415 | 9,020 | |
| #144 | Industry Life And Physical And Social Science | high | 1396 | 4,212 | |
| #148 | Multi Turn | high | 1373 | 4,466 | |
| #152 | Industry Writing And Literature And Language | high | 1353 | 6,134 | |
| #159 | Longer Query | high | 1370 | 5,769 | |
| #164 | Creative Writing | high | 1326 | 3,559 |
Vision
| Rank | Category | Variant | Trend | Elo | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 | Entity Recognition | high | 1205 | 283 | |
| #21 | Captioning | high | 1165 | 302 | |
| #46 | Humor | high | 1188 | 1,077 | |
| #55 | Creative Writing Vision | high | 1195 | 1,007 | |
| #56 | Homework | high | 1230 | 1,011 | |
| #60 | Diagram | high | 1211 | 1,984 | |
| #62 | Chinese | high | 1175 | 1,012 | |
| #62 | Creative Writing | high | 1160 | 1,007 | |
| #62 | Ocr | high | 1196 | 8,176 | |
| #64 | English | high | 1192 | 14,125 | |
| #69 | Overall | high | 1182 | 29,613 |