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gpt-oss-120b Cost Calculator - Groq

Calculate the cost of using gpt-oss-120b from Groq for your AI applications

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gpt-oss-120b Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 131,072 tokens

Max: 32,766 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00015000
Output Cost$0.00060000
Total Cost$0.00075000

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000001500 per token
Output: $0.0000006000 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

Function Calling
Reasoning
Web Search

Limits

Max Input Tokens131,072
Max Output Tokens32,766
Max Tokens32,766

About gpt-oss-120b

gpt-oss-120b is a chat model from Groq, one of 11 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens, ranking 455 out of 2292 chat models by cost and cheaper than 77% of models in this category. gpt-oss-120b supports function calling, reasoning, web search, structured output — one of only 5 chat models with this combination. It accepts up to 131K input tokens.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.15 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$0.60 per 1M tokens

Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens131,072
Maximum Output Tokens32,766
Maximum Total Tokens32,766

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 131,072 input tokens. The maximum output length is 32,766 tokens.

Model Capabilities

Function Calling - Execute custom functions and tools
Advanced Reasoning - Complex problem-solving capabilities
Web Search - Access real-time web information
Parallel Function Calling - Execute multiple functions simultaneously
Response Schema - Structured output formatting

How gpt-oss-120b Pricing Compares

At $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens, gpt-oss-120b ranks 455 out of 2292 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 77% of models in this category.

gpt-oss-120b is one of 11 Groq chat models, one of only 5 chat models combining function calling, reasoning, structured output, web search.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs gpt-oss-120b
deepseek-v4-flashFireworks AI$0.14$0.28-7%
gpt-oss-120bFireworks AI$0.15$0.600%
gemini-2.0-flash-001Vertex AI$0.15$0.600%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is gpt-oss-120b cheaper than deepseek-v4-flash?

No. gpt-oss-120b costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens while deepseek-v4-flash costs $0.14 per 1M input tokens, making deepseek-v4-flash 7% more affordable for input. However, gpt-oss-120b may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

How does gpt-oss-120b pricing compare to the average chat model?

gpt-oss-120b input pricing is $0.15 per 1M tokens, which is 73% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 455 out of 2292 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 77% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.60 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

What makes gpt-oss-120b different from other Groq models?

Among Groq's 11 chat models, gpt-oss-120b ranks 6 by input cost. Its combination of function calling, reasoning, structured output, web search is shared by only 4 other chat models.

What are the best alternatives to gpt-oss-120b?

The most comparable chat models to gpt-oss-120b are: deepseek-v4-flash from Fireworks AI ($0.14/1M input tokens); gpt-oss-120b from Fireworks AI ($0.15/1M input tokens); gemini-2.0-flash-001 from Vertex AI ($0.15/1M input tokens); gemini-2.0-flash-001 from Google Gemini ($0.15/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

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How do I calculate gpt-oss-120b costs?

gpt-oss-120b is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.15 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.60.