OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b (exacto)
OpenAI's gpt-oss-120b (exacto) is a very affordable variant with tool use support, but without its own published benchmark data it is difficult to assess its capability relative to the benchmarked gpt-oss-120b model.
Assessment date: March 6, 2026
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gpt-oss-120b is an open-weight, 117B-parameter Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) language model from OpenAI designed for high-reasoning, agentic, and general-purpose production use cases. It activates 5.1B parameters per forward pass and is optimized to run on a single H100 GPU with native MXFP4 quantization. The model supports configurable reasoning depth, full chain-of-thought access, and native tool use, including function calling, browsing, and structured output generation.
Capabilities
Architecture
| Modality | Text → Text |
| Tokenizer | GPT |
| Parameters | 120B |
Model Information
Pricing
| Token Type | Cost per 1M tokens | Cost per 1K tokens |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.04 | $0.000039 |
| Output | $0.19 | $0.000190 |
Live Performance
Live endpoint metrics — refreshed every 30 minutes.
