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OpenAI: GPT-5.4 (batch)

OpenAI's GPT-5.4 is designed for handling extensive text, images, and files with a context length of 1 million tokens and supports reasoning and external tools. This model excels in both input and output modalities, making it versatile for a wide range of tasks that require understanding and processing diverse data types. For those seeking a robust solution in terms of cost-effectiveness and performance, GPT-5.4 is worth considering. With a blended benchmark score of 89.4 across four independent benchmarks, it performs exceptionally well in coding but shows less strength in agentic tasks. At $1.25 per million input tokens and $7.5 per million output tokens, the pricing might be slightly on the higher side, making it more suitable for projects with a high volume of data processing or those willing to invest in top-tier capabilities.

Quality Score
100/100
price + capability + benchmarks
Input Price
$1.25
per 1M tokens
Output Price
$7.50
per 1M tokens
Context Window
1,050,000
tokens

Benchmark results

Independent, published benchmarks. Blended score 89.4 across 4 benchmarks, last refreshed 2026-07-29. How scoring works →

BenchmarkMeasuresScore
AI Index broad capability composite 84.8
AI Index Coding software engineering tasks 100.0
AI Index Agentic multi-step tool-using tasks 67.8
EQ-Bench emotional understanding in dialogue 82.4
Model ID
openai/gpt-5.4:batch
Vendor
openai
Released
March 2026
Tokenizer
GPT
Input Modalities
text, image, file
Output Modalities
text
Max Output
128,000 tokens
Tool Calling
✓ supported
Structured Output
✓ supported
Reasoning Mode
✓ supported
Vision
✓ accepts images
Audio
no
Moderated
yes

What it costs in practice

Computed from the current $1.25/M input and $7.50/M output rates. Run your own numbers →

JobTokensCost
Summarize a 50-page report 30k in / 1.5k out $0.05
Classify 1,000 customer emails 500k in / 50k out $1.00
A month of a busy support chatbot 5M in / 2M out $21.25

Strong choice for

Category rankings

Where OpenAI: GPT-5.4 (batch) places across the 60 categories it ranks in. How we rank →

#CategoryScore
#2 Transcript CleanupWriting · of 25 ranked 146
#3 Code DocumentationCode · of 25 ranked 148
#3 Sales / Cold EmailBusiness · of 25 ranked 124
#3 Job Application DraftingBusiness · of 25 ranked 124
#3 Journaling HelperPersonal · of 25 ranked 124
#3 Recipe GenerationPersonal · of 25 ranked 124
#4 Regex WritingCode · of 25 ranked 138
#4 Language TranslationWriting · of 25 ranked 138
#4 Resume WritingBusiness · of 25 ranked 119
#4 Tutoring for KidsPersonal · of 25 ranked 138
#5 CSV / Spreadsheet CleanupData · of 25 ranked 158
#5 Marketing CopyWriting · of 25 ranked 133
#5 Standardized Test PrepEducation · of 25 ranked 133
#6 SQL GenerationCode · of 25 ranked 175
#6 Long-Document SummarizationWriting · of 25 ranked 169
#6 Blog Post WritingWriting · of 25 ranked 145
#6 SOP / Process DocsBusiness · of 25 ranked 138
#6 Character RoleplayPersonal · of 25 ranked 157
#6 Trip PlanningPersonal · of 25 ranked 145
#7 Code ReviewCode · of 25 ranked 175
#7 Code RefactoringCode · of 25 ranked 174
#7 Unit Test GenerationCode · of 25 ranked 159
#7 CI/CD PipelinesCode · of 25 ranked 149
#7 Frontend Component DesignCode · of 25 ranked 149
#7 ETL ScriptingData · of 25 ranked 161
#7 OCR / Document ParsingData · of 25 ranked 149
#7 Table Extraction from PDFsData · of 25 ranked 149
#7 Creative WritingWriting · of 25 ranked 166
#7 Screenwriting & DialogWriting · of 25 ranked 166
#7 Academic WritingWriting · of 25 ranked 166
#7 Legal DraftingProfessional · of 25 ranked 166
#7 Legal ResearchProfessional · of 25 ranked 178
#7 Contract ReviewProfessional · of 25 ranked 187
#7 Medical Note SummarizationProfessional · of 25 ranked 161
#7 Scientific ResearchProfessional · of 25 ranked 178
#7 Math TutoringEducation · of 25 ranked 151
#7 Physics TutoringEducation · of 25 ranked 153
#7 History TutoringEducation · of 25 ranked 152
#7 Essay GradingEducation · of 25 ranked 175
#7 RFP ResponseBusiness · of 25 ranked 183
#7 OKRs & Strategic PlanningBusiness · of 25 ranked 166
#7 Diagram ExtractionVision · of 25 ranked 150
#7 Screenshot DebuggingVision · of 25 ranked 145
#7 Chart & Graph ReadingVision · of 25 ranked 155
#7 RAG PipelinesAgents · of 25 ranked 174
#7 Long-Context Q&AAgents · of 25 ranked 164
#7 Fiction CollaboratorPersonal · of 25 ranked 178
#7 Fitness CoachingPersonal · of 25 ranked 137
#7 Math ProofsResearch · of 25 ranked 166
#7 Literature ReviewResearch · of 25 ranked 178
#7 Experiment DesignResearch · of 25 ranked 161
#8 Bug FixingCode · of 25 ranked 188
#8 Data AnalysisData · of 25 ranked 173
#8 Financial AnalysisProfessional · of 25 ranked 162
#8 Agent WorkflowsAgents · of 25 ranked 199
#8 Coding AgentsAgents · of 25 ranked 199
#8 Scientific CodingResearch · of 25 ranked 188
#9 Browser AutomationAgents · of 25 ranked 172
#10 Meeting NotesBusiness · of 25 ranked 155
#12 Function / Tool CallingAgents · of 25 ranked 152

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Quick answers

How much does OpenAI: GPT-5.4 (batch) cost?
$1.25 per million input tokens and $7.50 per million output tokens.
What is OpenAI: GPT-5.4 (batch)'s context window?
1,050,000 tokens, roughly 1,575 pages of text in a single request.
Does OpenAI: GPT-5.4 (batch) support tool calling?
It supports tool calling, structured output, a reasoning mode.
Can OpenAI: GPT-5.4 (batch) process images?
Yes, it accepts image input.