GPT-4.1 vs GPT-5 (Low)

GPT-4.1 vs GPT-5 (Low). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

OpenAIGPT-4.1Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
12.70
Total cost
-
OpenAIGPT-5 (Low)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
20.80
Total cost
-
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricGPT-4.1GPT-5 (Low)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)12.720.8+63.8% GPT-5 (Low) is 63.8% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)3.76s13.94s+270.7% GPT-5 (Low) is 270.7% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$2.00 / $8.00$1.25 / $10.0
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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