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GPT-5

Our smartest, fastest, most useful AI model yet, powered by GPT-5 thinking for deeper, more reliable reasoning
that puts expert-level intelligence in everyone's hands with GPT-5 thinking

Optimized for GPT-5 thinking
Smart Reasoning
Lightning Fast
Safe & Reliable
Multimodal

Released: August 7, 2025 | Official OpenAI Release

Core Features Powered by GPT-5 thinking

GPT-5 achieves major breakthroughs across multiple domains; GPT-5 thinking drives smarter routing, deeper reasoning, and a more reliable AI experience

Unified System

Smart efficient model + deep reasoning model + real-time router

  • Smart router automatically selects the best model
  • Dynamically adjusts based on task complexity
  • Continuously learns user preferences and feedback

Coding Excellence

Outstanding performance in complex frontend generation and debugging

  • Generate complete applications with one prompt
  • Better design aesthetics and spacing understanding
  • Large codebase debugging capabilities

Creative Writing

Writing collaborator with literary depth and rhythm

  • Handle complex structural ambiguity
  • Maintain meter and free verse flow
  • Better everyday writing assistance

Health Consultation

Best performance on health-related questions

  • Significant HealthBench score improvement
  • Proactively flag potential issues
  • Adapt to user background and geography

Multimodal Understanding

Excellence in visual, video, and spatial reasoning

  • Chart and image interpretation
  • Presentation summarization
  • Scientific reasoning capabilities

Instruction Following

Significantly improved multi-step task processing

  • More faithful instruction following
  • Coordinate different tool usage
  • Adapt to context changes

Performance Breakthrough with GPT-5 thinking

GPT-5 sets new state-of-the-art records across benchmarks; GPT-5 thinking significantly improves accuracy, stability, and real-world outcomes

94.6%
AIME 2025 Math Score
Performance on high-difficulty math competitions
45%
Reduced Hallucinations
Improvement vs GPT-4o
80%
Better Reasoning Accuracy
Improvement vs o3 model
67.8%
Expert Preference Rate
GPT-5 Pro preferred by experts

Performance Comparison (GPT-4o vs GPT-5)

Capability Radar Chart

GPT-4o
GPT-5

Model Comparison: the edge of GPT-5 thinking

Understand GPT-5's improvements versus previous models and how GPT-5 thinking elevates reasoning, coding, multimodal, and safety performance

GPT-4o vs GPT-5 Detailed Comparison (GPT-5 thinking)

FeatureGPT-4oGPT-5
Unified System Architecture
Smart router automatically selects the most suitable model for different types of tasks
Built-in Reasoning
Automatically determines when deep thinking is needed for expert-level responses
Reduced Hallucinations
Significantly reduced factual errors compared to GPT-4o
baseline45% improvement
Math Ability (AIME)
Dramatic improvement in high-difficulty math competition performance
70.2%94.6%
Coding Ability (SWE-bench)
Significantly higher success rate in real programming tasks
45.3%74.9%
Multimodal Understanding (MMMU)
Improvements in visual, video, and spatial reasoning
65.7%84.2%
Health Consultation (HealthBench)
Enhanced professionalism in medical and health-related questions
28.4%46.2%
Safety Training
New safety training paradigm better balances safety and utility
Refusal-basedSafe completion

GPT-5 Standard

Smart model for everyday use

Fast responses
Smart routing
Multimodal understanding
Programming assistance
Creative writing
Free to use
Recommended

GPT-5 Pro

Highest performance extended reasoning version

Extended reasoning capabilities
Expert-level responses
Complex task processing
Scientific problem solving
Unlimited usage
Pro subscription

Use Cases powered by GPT-5 thinking

GPT-5 provides professional-level assistance across domains; GPT-5 thinking enables reliable planning, execution, and reflection for everyday and expert workflows

Software Development

End-to-end programming assistance from concept to implementation

Core Capabilities:

  • Generate complete web applications with one click
  • Intelligently debug complex codebases
  • Automatically optimize code performance
  • Generate technical documentation and comments

Usage Examples:

Input: Create a responsive to-do application

Output: Generate complete app with React + TypeScript + styling

Content Creation

Professional-grade writing and creative partner

Core Capabilities:

  • Write engaging articles and blog posts
  • Create poetry and literary works
  • Craft marketing copy and content
  • Translate multilingual content

Usage Examples:

Input: Write a modern poem about artificial intelligence

Output: Generate imaginative and profound original poetry

Education & Learning

Personalized learning and teaching assistant

Core Capabilities:

  • Answer complex academic questions
  • Create personalized learning plans
  • Generate practice problems and tests
  • Integrate multidisciplinary knowledge

Usage Examples:

Input: Explain the basic principles of quantum physics

Output: Provide clear, layered explanations with examples

Business & Office

Intelligent assistant to boost work productivity

Core Capabilities:

  • Analyze business data and trends
  • Develop strategic planning solutions
  • Optimize workflow processes
  • Generate reports and presentations

Usage Examples:

Input: Analyze our quarterly sales data

Output: Generate detailed trend analysis and improvement recommendations

Health Consultation

Reliable health information and advice

Core Capabilities:

  • Interpret medical test results
  • Provide healthy lifestyle recommendations
  • Check drug interactions
  • Preliminary symptom assessment

Usage Examples:

Input: Explain my blood test results

Output: Provide professional interpretation and health advice

Research & Innovation

Intelligent partner for scientific research and innovation

Core Capabilities:

  • Literature review and analysis
  • Experimental design and optimization
  • Data modeling and prediction
  • Cross-disciplinary knowledge integration

Usage Examples:

Input: Design a research plan for eco-friendly materials

Output: Provide comprehensive research framework and methodology

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Whether you're a developer, creator, student, or professional, GPT-5 with GPT-5 thinking provides an unprecedented AI assistance experience

Safety Breakthrough under GPT-5 thinking

GPT-5 achieves major safety gains; GPT-5 thinking helps the model reason about boundaries, provide safer alternatives, and reduce harmful behavior

45%

Reduced Hallucinations

vs GPT-4o

80%

Reasoning Accuracy

vs o3 model

56%

Reduced Deception

From 4.8% to 2.1%

35%

Fewer Inappropriate Refusals

Better safety balance

Safety Development Trends (GPT-5 thinking)

Safety Metrics Comparison with GPT-5 thinking

Safe Completion Training

New safety training paradigm ensuring safety while maintaining utility

  • Intelligently determine response boundaries
  • Provide safe alternatives
  • Transparent refusal explanations
  • Better dual-use question handling

Real-time Monitoring

Multi-layered defense system with 24/7 model output monitoring

  • Always-on classifiers
  • Reasoning process monitoring
  • Content safety detection
  • Threat modeling analysis

Biological Safety Protection

High-level security protection for biological and chemical domains

  • 5000 hours of red team testing
  • Multi-layered defense system
  • Preventive safety measures
  • Clear enforcement pipelines

Enhanced Honesty

Model more honestly expresses its capabilities and limitations

  • Accurately identify impossible tasks
  • Clearly communicate capability limits
  • Reduce overconfident responses
  • Improve response trustworthiness

Our Safety Commitment

OpenAI is committed to developing safe and beneficial artificial intelligence. GPT-5 has undergone rigorous safety testing and red team attacks, ensuring high levels of safety and reliability while providing powerful capabilities to users.

5000+
Hours of Red Team Testing
Multi-layer
Defense System
Continuous
Safety Monitoring

How to Use GPT-5 and GPT-5 thinking

GPT-5 with GPT-5 thinking is available worldwide, with multiple access methods and plans to match different needs

Free Plan

Experience GPT-5 basic features

Free

Included Features:

GPT-5 basic model access
Limited usage
Basic reasoning capabilities
Multimodal understanding
Web interface

Usage Limitations:

Daily usage limits
Reasoning features gradually rolling out
Switch to GPT-5 mini after limits
Recommended

Plus Plan

Ideal choice for daily use

$20/month

Included Features:

Full GPT-5 access
Significantly higher usage
Complete reasoning capabilities
Codex CLI access
Priority access to new features

Usage Limitations:

Still has usage limits
Possible queuing during peak times

Pro Plan

Best choice for professional users

$200/month

Included Features:

Unlimited GPT-5 access
GPT-5 Pro extended reasoning
Full Codex CLI features
Highest priority
Professional technical support

Supported Platforms

Web Browser

Direct access via ChatGPT web interface

Supported

iOS/Android

ChatGPT mobile app

Supported

API Interface

Developer API integration

Coming Soon

Enterprise

Teams/Enterprise/Edu

Available in 1 week

Global Availability

North America

Available

Instant access

Europe

Available

Instant access

Asia Pacific

Available

Instant access

Latin America

Available

Instant access

Middle East & Africa

Available

Instant access

Start your GPT-5 thinking journey today

No waiting required. GPT-5 with GPT-5 thinking is available to users worldwide. Choose a plan that suits you and experience advanced AI.