Is gpt-oss-safeguard-20b or GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct cheaper?

gpt-oss-safeguard-20b is cheaper on output tokens ($0.30 vs $2.00 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, gpt-oss-safeguard-20b or GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct?

gpt-oss-safeguard-20b has the larger context window (131K tokens).

gpt-oss-safeguard-20b vs GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct

gpt-oss-safeguard-20b is cheaper on output tokens, while gpt-oss-safeguard-20b offers a larger context window. Choose gpt-oss-safeguard-20b or GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	gpt-oss-safeguard-20b	GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct
Provider	Vercel AI Gateway	Vercel AI Gateway
Input / 1M tokens	$0.08	$1.50
Output / 1M tokens	$0.30	$2.00
Context window	131K	8K
Parameters	—	20B
Open weights	No	No
Released	Oct 2025	Sep 2023

gpt-oss-safeguard-20b details →GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct details →

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