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GPT-5 Medium

Multimodal
OpenAI

GPT-5 Medium balances reasoning depth with response speed, providing medium-intensity thinking for moderately complex tasks. Optimized for coding and agentic tasks, this variant offers more thorough analysis than instant responses while maintaining higher throughput compared to high-intensity reasoning.

Key Specifications

Parameters
-
Context
400.0K
Release Date
August 6, 2025
Average Score
88.5%

Timeline

Key dates in the model's history
Announcement
August 6, 2025
Today
March 26, 2026

Technical Specifications

Parameters
-
Training Tokens
-
Knowledge Cutoff
September 1, 2024
Family
-
Capabilities
MultimodalZeroEval

Pricing & Availability

Input (per 1M tokens)
$0.75
Output (per 1M tokens)
$3.00
Max Input Tokens
400.0K
Max Output Tokens
64.0K
Supported Features
Function CallingStructured OutputCode ExecutionWeb SearchBatch InferenceFine-tuning

Benchmark Results

Model performance metrics across various tests and benchmarks

Reasoning

Logical reasoning and analysis
GPQA
Self-reported
88.0%

Other Tests

Specialized benchmarks
AIME 2025
Self-reported
89.0%

License & Metadata

License
proprietary
Announcement Date
August 6, 2025
Last Updated
August 6, 2025

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