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title: "system.ai.gpt-oss-120b - Model Details & Comparison"
description: "system.ai.gpt-oss-120b from Databricks: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models."
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# system.ai.gpt-oss-120b - Model Details & Comparison

> system.ai.gpt-oss-120b from Databricks: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About system.ai.gpt-oss-120b

system.ai.gpt-oss-120b is a chat model from Databricks, one of 167 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens, ranking 818 out of 3648 chat models by cost and cheaper than 77% of models in this category. It accepts up to 131K input tokens.

## Specifications

- **Databricks Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **131,072 Max Input Tokens.**
- **65,536 Max Output Tokens.**
- **65,536 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.15 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$0.60 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## system.ai.gpt-oss-120b Pricing Overview

At $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens, system.ai.gpt-oss-120b ranks 818 out of 3648 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.57 for chat models, and is cheaper than 77% of models in this category.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to system.ai.gpt-oss-120b with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| writer.palmyra-vision-7b | AWS Bedrock | $0.15 | $0.60 |
| zephyr-7b-beta | Anyscale | $0.15 | $0.15 |
| gemma-7b-it | Anyscale | $0.15 | $0.15 |
| Llama-2-7b-chat-hf | Anyscale | $0.15 | $0.15 |
| Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct | Anyscale | $0.15 | $0.15 |

- [Compare writer.palmyra-vision-7b](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/writer.palmyra-vision-7b.md)
- [Compare zephyr-7b-beta](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/anyscale/zephyr-7b-beta.md)
- [Compare gemma-7b-it](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/anyscale/gemma-7b-it.md)
- [Compare Llama-2-7b-chat-hf](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/anyscale/llama-2-7b-chat-hf.md)
- [Compare Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/anyscale/meta-llama-3-8b-instruct.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate system.ai.gpt-oss-120b costs](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/databricks/model/system.ai.gpt-oss-120b.md)
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## FAQ

### Is system.ai.gpt-oss-120b cheaper than writer.palmyra-vision-7b?

No. system.ai.gpt-oss-120b costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens while writer.palmyra-vision-7b costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens, making writer.palmyra-vision-7b 0% more affordable for input. However, system.ai.gpt-oss-120b may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does system.ai.gpt-oss-120b pricing compare to the average chat model?

system.ai.gpt-oss-120b input pricing is $0.15 per 1M tokens, which is 74% below the median of $0.57 for chat models. It ranks 818 out of 3648 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 $1.65.

### What makes system.ai.gpt-oss-120b different from other Databricks models?

Among Databricks's 167 chat models, system.ai.gpt-oss-120b ranks 19 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to system.ai.gpt-oss-120b?

The most comparable chat models to system.ai.gpt-oss-120b are: writer.palmyra-vision-7b from AWS Bedrock ($0.15/1M input tokens); zephyr-7b-beta from Anyscale ($0.15/1M input tokens); gemma-7b-it from Anyscale ($0.15/1M input tokens); Llama-2-7b-chat-hf from Anyscale ($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.

### How do I calculate system.ai.gpt-oss-120b costs?

system.ai.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.

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