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GPT-5-Nano

GPT-5-Nano is a reasoning model developed by OpenAI. It is equipped with a 256K long context window and supports advanced reasoning tasks.

Parameters

Undisclosed

Context Window

256K

License

Proprietary

Release Date

2025-08-07

API Pricing

API pricing for this model is not yet available

Strengths

  • Advanced reasoning capabilities
  • 256K long context understanding
  • Optimized by OpenAI

Weaknesses

  • Closed-source
  • Detailed specifications are undisclosed
  • License restrictions

Use Cases

  • Complex logical reasoning
  • Long document analysis
  • Advanced problem-solving

Deep Analysis

Release Date

August 2025

SWE-bench Verified

34.8%

MATH Level 5

95.2%

Context Window

400K tokens

Pricing

$0.05 / $0.40 per 1M tokens

Strengths

  • Extremely cheap at $0.05/$0.40
  • 400K context at nano pricing
  • Strong math (95.2% MATH Level 5)
  • Good instruction following (IFEval 93.2%)

Weaknesses

  • Superseded by GPT-5.4 nano
  • Weak coding (SWE-bench 34.8%)
  • Low reasoning (35.5% LiveBench)

Competitor Comparison

ModelSWEGPQAPrice
gpt-oss-20b60.7%74.2%$0.04/$0.15
Gemini 2.0 Flash$0.10/$0.40

GPT-5 Nano is the ultra-budget tier with 400K context at the lowest price.

Sources

Analysis generated: 2026-05-24