OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)
Analysis Summary
OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613) sits in the Legacy tier on our leaderboard, ranked #386 of 525 published models on overall intelligence. At $1.00 input and $2.00 output per 1M tokens, it is among the most expensive on the market. It offers a compact context window and supports tool use and function calling.
Editorial notes
GPT-3.5 Turbo (v0613) is a legacy OpenAI model that has been thoroughly superseded by GPT-4o-mini and newer variants; it supports tool use and function calling but offers limited reasoning capability and a tiny 4K context window, making it a poor choice for modern business applications.
Assessed April 16, 2026
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Performance Profile
GPT-3.5 Turbo is OpenAI's fastest model. It can understand and generate natural language or code, and is optimized for chat and traditional completion tasks. Training data up to Sep 2021.
Capabilities
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Model Information
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $1.00 | $0.001000 |
| Output | $2.00 | $0.002000 |
Live Performance
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