OpenAI GPT Sol Latest is $0.3 cheaper per 1M input tokens (13.1% lower; 1.15x difference).
API cost decision in 10 seconds
NewOpenAI GPT Sol Latest vs Kimi K3
Pick OpenAI GPT Sol Latest when budget and context both matter.
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Prices normalized to USD per 1M tokens
Sample workload: 1M input + 500K output
Budget verdict
Pick OpenAI GPT Sol Latest when budget and context both matter.
On the standard 1M input plus 500K output workload, OpenAI GPT Sol Latest is estimated at $7 vs $8.08 for Kimi K3, saving $1.08 (13.3% lower).
Cost-first pickOpenAI GPT Sol Latest
Context-first pickOpenAI GPT Sol Latest
Sample savings$1.0813.3%
10x traffic gap$10.78
OpenAI GPT Sol Latest is cheaper on the standard workload and also has the larger context window. At 10x that traffic, the same price gap is about $10.78. Use the calculator below to replace the sample workload with your own token volume.
Cost sensitivity
Workload Sensitivity
OpenAI GPT Sol Latest stays cheaper across input-heavy, balanced, and output-heavy sample workloads.
| Workload shape | Token mix | Better pick | OpenAI GPT Sol Latest | Kimi K3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input-heavy / RAG | 5M input + 500K output | OpenAI GPT Sol Latest | $15 | $17.29 |
| Balanced workload | 1M input + 1M output | OpenAI GPT Sol Latest | $12 | $13.85 |
| Output-heavy chatbot | 1M input + 5M output | OpenAI GPT Sol Latest | $52 | $60.05 |
OpenAI GPT Sol Latest is $1.55 cheaper per 1M output tokens (13.4% lower; 1.16x difference).
OpenAI GPT Sol Latest has 1.42K more context (1x larger).
OpenAI GPT Sol Latest is $1.08 cheaper on the standard workload (13.3% lower).
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This estimate uses normalized public API pricing per 1M tokens. It is a planning aid, not a billing quote. Verify provider pricing, limits, and terms before production use.
Quick Decision
OpenAI GPT Sol Latest has the lower input price; OpenAI GPT Sol Latest has the lower output price; OpenAI GPT Sol Latest offers the larger context window. For the 1M input plus 500K output sample, OpenAI GPT Sol Latest is cheaper for the standard workload.
For a 1M input token plus 500K output token workload, the estimated API cost is $7 for OpenAI GPT Sol Latest and $8.08 for Kimi K3.
Choose OpenAI GPT Sol Latest when you care most about lower input-token price, lower output-token price, and larger context window.
Choose Kimi K3 when its provider, model quality, latency, or availability is more important than the numeric price/context winner.
- On the standard 1M input plus 500K output workload, OpenAI GPT Sol Latest is estimated at $7 vs $8.08 for Kimi K3, saving $1.08 (13.3% lower).
- OpenAI GPT Sol Latest is $1.08 cheaper on the standard workload (13.3% lower).
- OpenAI GPT Sol Latest is $0.3 cheaper per 1M input tokens (13.1% lower; 1.15x difference).
- OpenAI GPT Sol Latest is $1.55 cheaper per 1M output tokens (13.4% lower; 1.16x difference).
- OpenAI GPT Sol Latest has 1.42K more context (1x larger).
| Feature | NewOpenAI GPT Sol Latest (OpenAI) | Kimi K3 (MoonshotAI) |
|---|---|---|
| Input Price prompt tokens per 1M | $2 | $2.3027 |
| Completion Price per 1M tokens | $10 | $11.5502 |
| Sample Workload Cost 1M input + 500K output | $7 | $8.08 |
| Context Window | 1.05M | 1.05M |
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Use-Case Decision Matrix
| Use case | Better pick | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Budget-constrained production | OpenAI GPT Sol Latest | On the standard 1M input plus 500K output workload, OpenAI GPT Sol Latest is estimated at $7 vs $8.08 for Kimi K3, saving $1.08 (13.3% lower). |
| High-volume input processing | OpenAI GPT Sol Latest | Lower prompt-token price matters most when prompts, retrieved passages, or documents dominate the bill. |
| Long responses and chatbots | OpenAI GPT Sol Latest | Lower output-token price matters most when assistants generate many completion tokens. |
| RAG or long-document work | OpenAI GPT Sol Latest | A larger context window leaves more room for retrieved passages, conversation history, or source files. |
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