GPT-5 Image

by OpenAIopenai/gpt-5-image

  • Image
  • No route yet
  • Released

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GPT-5 Image at a glance

Maximum output
128,000 tokens
Accepts
Text, Image, File
Returns
Text, Image
Features
Image input
Released
14 Oct 2025
Knowledge cutoff
Not published

Model facts synced from the OpenRouter model list on 21 Oct 2026.

GPT-5 Image pricing by route

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Prices of GPT-5 Image on each route
RouteOn LLMCompareInputper 1M tokensOutputper 1M tokensCache readper 1M tokensImage outputper 1M image tokensPrice verified onSource
OpenRouterDefaultNot configured$10.00$10.00$1.25$40.00openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-5-image

The cost shown in an LLMCompare report is calculated from these prices as they were at the time of the run.

Cost calculator

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The provider reports this number for each image. It depends on size and quality.

Cost per call
$0.042
51 credits
Cost of 10 calls
$0.42
510 credits

Calculated from the OpenRouter prices verified on 21 Oct 2026. Credits are the cost plus a 20% service fee, at $0.001 per credit, rounded up for each call, with a minimum of 1 per call. A real run is charged for the usage the provider reports.

Parameters you can set

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Parameters of GPT-5 Image
ParameterTypeRange or optionsDefault
sizeOne of1024x10241536x10241024x15362048x2048Provider default
aspect_ratioOne of1:13:22:34:33:416:99:16Provider default

About GPT-5 Image

[GPT-5](https://openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-5) Image combines OpenAI's GPT-5 model with state-of-the-art image generation capabilities. It offers major improvements in reasoning, code quality, and user experience while incorporating GPT Image 1's superior instruction following,...

Description as published for this model. LLMCompare has not edited it.

Models to compare with GPT-5 Image

Image models from the same provider and models at the nearest price. The order is not a ranking.

Models to compare with GPT-5 Image
Add to comparisonModelInput priceper 1M tokensImage priceunit under each priceAcceptsReleasedOn LLMCompare
GPT Image 1OpenAIopenai/gpt-image-1$10.00$40.00per 1M image tokensText, ImageNo route yet
GPT Image 2.5 SunburstOpenAIopenai/gpt-image-2.5-sunburst$8.00$30.00per 1M image tokensText, ImageRunnable now
GPT Image 2.5 FlareOpenAIopenai/gpt-image-2.5-flare$8.00$30.00per 1M image tokensText, ImageRunnable now
MAI-Image-2.6Microsoft AImicrosoft/mai-image-2.6$5.00$38.00per 1M image tokensText, ImageNo route yet
Riverflow V2 ProSourcefulsourceful/riverflow-v2-pro—$35.93per 1M image tokensText, ImageNo route yet
MAI-Image-2.5Microsoft AImicrosoft/mai-image-2.5$5.00$47.00per 1M image tokensText, ImageNo route yet

Questions about GPT-5 Image

How much does GPT-5 Image cost?
On the OpenRouter route, GPT-5 Image costs $40.00 per 1M image tokens, in US dollars. LLMCompare verified this price on 21 Oct 2026.
What inputs does GPT-5 Image accept?
GPT-5 Image accepts these inputs: Text, Image, File. GPT-5 Image returns: Text, Image.
Can I test GPT-5 Image on my own data?
Not yet. LLMCompare lists the prices and parameters of GPT-5 Image, but no route to GPT-5 Image is configured on LLMCompare, so it cannot be selected for an evaluation.