OpenAI

GPT-5 nano

GPT-5 nano is a proprietary model from OpenAI, released Aug 7, 2025. It ranks #234 of 351 on the LMArena text leaderboard with a rating of 1320. It costs $0.05 per million input tokens and $0.40 per million output tokens, with a 400K-token context window.

LMArena text1320
Rank#234/351
95% interval1313–1327
Votes8.1K
Developer
OpenAI
Released
Aug 7, 2025
Context window
400K
Price in / out, per 1M tokens
$0.05 / $0.40
Weights
Proprietary
Inputs
Text, Images, Files
Reasoning
Yes
Tool use
Yes

Benchmarks

BenchmarkScore barAccuracyRankCost / test
LiveCodeBenchCoding70.22%90 / 143$0.05 / $0.4
MedCodeMedicine30.44%96 / 107$0.05 / $0.4
MedQAMedicine93.26%23 / 92$0.05 / $0.4
GPQA DiamondReasoning63.38%107 / 138$0.05 / $0.4
MMLU-ProReasoning76.07%109 / 138$0.05 / $0.4
AIMEReasoning81.18%45 / 96$0.05 / $0.4
MMMUReasoning70.94%69 / 93$0.05 / $0.4

Vals AI, as of Oct 24, 2026.

LMArena, by category

LeaderboardRatingRankVotes
TextLMArena1320234 / 3518.1K
CodingLMArena1351227 / 3461.7K
MathLMArena1318226 / 339493
Creative writingLMArena1250269 / 349910
Instruction followingLMArena1306230 / 3512K
Hard promptsLMArena1328229 / 3513.8K
Multi-turnLMArena1312239 / 3491.4K
Long queriesLMArena1312238 / 3301.6K
ExpertLMArena1321222 / 305338
Legal and governmentIndustries1299257 / 325470
Medicine and healthcareIndustries1336223 / 325471
Business and financeIndustries1311233 / 3441.5K
ChineseLanguages1356215 / 328512
SpanishLanguages1360181 / 249237
GermanLanguages1327186 / 261206
JapaneseLanguages1227198 / 236147
VisionLMArena1160115 / 1463.9K

LMArena, CC BY 4.0, as of Oct 22, 2026. Where a model is rated at several effort levels, its best is shown.

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OpenAI

The lab behind GPT and ChatGPT, which brought large language models to hundreds of millions of people. Founded 2015, based in San Francisco. openai.com

Questions

Who makes GPT-5 nano?

GPT-5 nano is made by OpenAI, founded 2015 and based in San Francisco.

How much does GPT-5 nano cost?

$0.05 per million input tokens and $0.40 per million output tokens, at its provider’s list price.

What is GPT-5 nano’s context window?

400K tokens (400,000).

How does GPT-5 nano rank?

#234 of 351 on LMArena’s text leaderboard, rated 1320 (95% interval 1313–1327) from 8,134 votes, as of Oct 22, 2026.

Is GPT-5 nano open source?

No. GPT-5 nano is proprietary and served through its provider’s API.

Sources

Every number on this page comes from these sources; models without a published number show none. Download the data. Cite as “Nexus Explorer, nexus.inc/models”.