GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct pricing & benchmarks
Released Sep 28, 2023 · served by 1 provider
What GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct is
This model is a variant of GPT-3.5 Turbo tuned for instructional prompts and omitting chat-related optimizations. Training data: up to Sep 2021.
- Model ID:
openai/gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct - Modality: text->text
- Knowledge cutoff: 2021-09-30
- Tool calling: not supported · Structured output: supported
Providers and prices for GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct
The same model costs different amounts depending on who serves it. Prices are per 1M tokens, cheapest first. Uptime and throughput are OpenRouter's rolling measurements, not vendor claims.
| Provider | Input | Output | Context | Quant | Uptime 24h | Throughput |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAIcheapest | $1.50 | $2.00 | 4K | — | 100.0% | — |
FAQ
How much does the GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct API cost?
$1.50 per 1M input tokens and $2.00 per 1M output tokens. A typical workload of 1M input + 300K output tokens costs about $2.10.
Is GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct free?
No. It is a paid model starting at $1.50 per 1M input tokens, though some providers offer trial credits.
Which provider is cheapest for GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct?
OpenAI at $1.50 input / $2.00 output per 1M tokens.
Can I self-host GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct?
No. GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct is closed-weight and only available through hosted APIs.