OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)

openai/gpt-3.5-turbo-0613

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.

Modalities

In / out price

$1 / $2 per 1M

Context

Released

Jan 25, 2024

Why use GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)

Tool and function calling (agent-ready)
Structured (JSON) outputs

Pricing

Input	$1 / 1M tokens
Output	$2 / 1M tokens

List prices via OpenRouter, checked daily. Real cost depends on the provider and on reasoning tokens.

Cost calculator

Pick a task, set how often you run it, and compare what it costs on each model.

TaskInput tokens≈ 602 wordsOutput tokens≈ 1,504 wordsRuns per month

Input served from cache: 0%Repeated prompts (same instructions or document) are billed at the cheaper cache-read price where the model supports it.

Model	Per run	Per month	Per 1,000 runs
OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)	$0.0048	$4.80	$4.80

Estimates from list prices via OpenRouter; real bills vary by provider and reasoning tokens.

Will it fit? Context window simulator

Each square is about one page (500 words). Colored squares are your content; grey squares are free space in the model's context window.

Your content

Novel (90,000 words)

Total: about 120,000 tokens (≈ 90,226 words). Token counts are estimates.

Models

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