{"id":29897,"date":"2025-03-02T22:53:45","date_gmt":"2025-03-02T14:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/?p=29897"},"modified":"2025-03-02T22:53:45","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T14:53:45","slug":"gpt-4-5-%e6%80%a7%e8%83%bd%e6%8f%90%e5%8d%87%e6%9c%89%e9%99%90%e3%80%81%e6%88%90%e6%9c%ac%e5%8d%b4%e6%bf%80%e5%a2%9e-30-%e5%80%8d%ef%bc%8copenai-%e9%9d%a2%e4%b8%b4%e6%80%a7%e4%bb%b7%e6%af%94%e8%b4%a8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/29897.html","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI Faces Price-Performance Challenges as GPT-4.5 Gains Limited Performance, Costs Jump 30x"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>March 2, 2012 - Technology media outlet The Decoder published a blog post yesterday (March 1) reporting that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/openai\" title=\"[View articles tagged with [OpenAI]]\" target=\"_blank\" >OpenAI<\/a> Latest Models <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/gpt-4-5\" title=\"[SEE ARTICLES CONTAINING [GPT-4.5] LABELS]\" target=\"_blank\" >GPT-4.5<\/a> With limited performance gains, the cost has increased dramatically, raising questions in the industry about its price\/performance ratio.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29898\" title=\"3d51fdc5j00ssi3ze000pd000ey009ap\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3d51fdc5j00ssi3ze000pd000ey009ap.jpg\" alt=\"3d51fdc5j00ssi3ze000pd000ey009ap\" width=\"538\" height=\"334\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to the official performance comparison data provided by OpenAI, the improvement of GPT-4.5 over GPT-4o is 6.8-13.2 percentage points:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PROFESSIONAL QUERY: GPT-4.5 outperforms GPT-4o at 63.2%.<\/li>\n<li>DAILY QUERY: GPT-4.5 is superior to GPT-4o in the case of 57%.<\/li>\n<li>Creative task: GPT-4.5 outperformed GPT-4o at 56.8%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>However, GPT-4.5 is much more expensive than GPT-4o, costing $75 per million tokens for GPT-4.5 versus $2.5 for GPT-4o on the input side, and $150 per million tokens for GPT-4.5 versus $10 for GPT-4o on the output side.<strong>This means that GPT-4.5 has 30 times the input cost of GPT-4o and 15 times the output cost.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>OpenAI has made it clear that GPT-4.5 is not a replacement for GPT-4o and is evaluating the feasibility of making it available via APIs over the long term.OpenAI is actively collecting feedback from users to assess whether GPT-4.5 has enough unique value to justify its operating costs. If GPT-4.5 is eventually discontinued, developers who build applications specifically based on the model will face challenges.<\/p>\n<p>OpenAI may release an optimized version of GPT-4.5 Turbo to reduce costs. However, given the limited improvements in GPT-4.5, it is doubtful that the Turbo version will offer significant advantages. Previously, the GPT-4 Turbo was optimized for speed and price, but typically fell short of the original GPT-4 in terms of quality.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 2, 2011 - Technology media outlet The Decoder published a blog post yesterday (March 1) reporting that OpenAI's newest model, GPT-4.5, has a significant increase in cost with limited performance improvement, prompting the industry to question its price\/performance ratio. According to OpenAI's official performance comparison data, GPT-4.5 offers a 6.8-13.2 percentage point improvement over GPT-4o: Specialized Queries: GPT-4.5 outperforms GPT-4o at 63.2%. Daily Queries: GPT-4.5 outperforms GPT-4o at 57%. Creative Tasks: GPT-4.5 outperforms GPT-4o at 56.8%. 4.5 outperforms GPT-4o at 56.8%.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[146],"tags":[1669,190],"collection":[],"class_list":["post-29897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-gpt-4-5","tag-openai"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29897\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29897"},{"taxonomy":"collection","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/collection?post=29897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}