SUPERCOMPUTEX

Tracking the Rise of Machine Intelligence

Right now

$0.10Cheapest input / 1M tokens: Claude Haiku 5.5 and GPT-6 Luna
$10.00Priciest input / 1M tokens: Claude Fable 5.1 and GPT-6 Astra
100×Price gap, cheapest to priciest
12Models tracked, 5 labs

Cost of Intelligence

OpenAI main-line model input price per million tokens, March 2023 to October 2026Price fell from $30 (GPT-4) to $1.25 (GPT-5), then rose to $2 (GPT-6.1 Sol). Log scale.$1$3$10$30202420252026Mar 2023$30$10$5$2.5$2$1.25$2
OpenAI main-line model, input price per 1M tokens (log scale). Down 24× from GPT-4 (Mar 2023) to GPT-5 (Aug 2025), then back up to $2 as models got stronger. This is price per token, not per unit of capability.

AI model prices

USD per 1M tokens, standard tier, October 2026. Sorted by input price, high to low.
ModelLabInputOutputNotes
Claude Fable 5.1Anthropic$10.00$50.001M context
GPT-6 AstraOpenAI$10.00$50.00Prompts up to 272K tokens
Claude Opus 5.5Anthropic$4.00$20.001M context
Claude Sonnet 5.5Anthropic$2.00$10.001M context
GPT-6.1 SolOpenAI$2.00$10.00
Gemini 4 ArgonGoogle$2.00$10.00Intro rate through Nov 30; then $4 / $20
Gemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGoogle$2.00$12.00Prompts up to 200K tokens
Grok 4.7xAI$2.00$6.00500K context; rates double at 200K+ prompts
Gemini 3.8 FlashGoogle$0.75$3.75Rates double Jan 1, 2027
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashDeepSeek$0.15$0.60Off-peak rate; peak is $0.30 / $1.20
Claude Haiku 5.5Anthropic$0.10$0.50Prompts up to 100K tokens; above that $0.50 / $2.50
GPT-6 LunaOpenAI$0.10$0.50

Prices change often. Always confirm on the official pages below before you build on a number.