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o4 Mini (batch)

OpenAI · released Apr 16, 2025

ProprietaryReasoningTool useStructured outputVisionBatch endpoint

OpenAI o4-mini is a compact reasoning model in the o-series, optimized for fast, cost-efficient performance while retaining strong multimodal and agentic capabilities. It supports tool use and demonstrates competitive reasoning...

Specification

Context window
200K
Max output
100K
Knowledge cutoff
Jun 30, 2024
Parameters
Undisclosed
Licence
Proprietary
Serving providers
1
Moderated
Yes

Intelligence

26.1

69th percentile

Coding

Coding Index

Agentic

Agentic Index

Output speed

Median across providers

Latency

Time to first token

Cost per task

$0.20

Estimated

Benchmarks

Where the score comes from

The Intelligence Index is a composite. These are the underlying evaluations this model was actually measured on.

Evaluation scores

Percentage correct · higher is better

  • AIME 2025
    90.7%
  • LiveCodeBench
    85.9%
  • MMLU-Pro
    83.2%
  • GPQA Diamond
    78.4%
  • IFBench
    68.7%
  • AA-LCR (long context)
    60.0%
  • τ²-bench (Telecom)
    55.6%
  • SciCode
    46.5%
  • Humanity's Last Exam
    16.5%
  • Terminal-Bench Hard
    15.2%

An evaluation missing from this list was not run for this model — it is not a zero.

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EvaluationScore
AIME 202590.7%
LiveCodeBench85.9%
MMLU-Pro83.2%
GPQA Diamond78.4%
IFBench68.7%
AA-LCR (long context)60.0%
τ²-bench (Telecom)55.6%
SciCode46.5%
Humanity's Last Exam16.5%
Terminal-Bench Hard15.2%

Against its peers

Intelligence Index · this model highlighted, nearest peers in grey

Peers are the models sitting closest on the Intelligence Index — the set you would realistically choose between.

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ModelIntelligence
Step 3.5 Flash26.5
o4 Mini (batch)26.1
o4 Mini High26.1
o4 Mini26.1
Claude Opus 426.0
Claude Sonnet 426.0
Gemini 2.5 Pro25.9
GPT-5 Mini25.8

Percentile among all indexed models

Intelligence69th
Mathematics91th
Terminal work52th

Pricing

What it costs to run

List prices per million tokens, plus what one representative task works out to.

List price

Input / 1M tokens
$0.55
Output / 1M tokens
$2.2
Cached input / 1M
$0.138
Blended 3:1
$0.963

One task, estimated

$0.20

Input tokens
50,000
Output tokens
80,000
Profile
Reasoning

Estimated from list pricing: 50K input tokens plus 80K output tokens for reasoning models (25K for non-reasoning).

Serving providers

Speed and latency figures are medians across these providers, so a widely-served model reports a blend rather than any single endpoint.