GPT-5.4 nano (Xhigh) vs gpt-oss-120b (Low)

GPT-5.4 nano (Xhigh) vs gpt-oss-120b (Low). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

OpenAIGPT-5.4 nano (Xhigh)Off the frontier
Intelligence
20.70
Total cost
$331
OpenAIgpt-oss-120b (Low)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
10.20
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-5.4 nano (Xhigh)gpt-oss-120b (Low)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)20.710.2−50.7% gpt-oss-120b (Low) is 50.7% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$331.24Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)105.70s9.98s−90.6% gpt-oss-120b (Low) is 90.6% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.20 / $1.25$0.13 / $0.59
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