GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k

OpenAI chattool_use

API ID: openai/gpt-3.5-turbo-16k

Input Price
$3.00
/1M tokens
Output Price
$4.00
/1M tokens

About GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k

GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k is a mid-range general-purpose model from OpenAI with standard context (16k), suitable for conversations, content creation, and general AI tasks.

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Price Ranking
#873 lowest price among 950 Chat models

Model Specifications

Context Length
16k
Max Output
4k
Release Date
2023-08-28
Capabilities
chat tool_use
Input Modalities
text
Output Modalities
text

Best For

  • Conversations, content writing, general assistance

Consider Alternatives For

  • Image understanding (needs vision capability)

๐Ÿ’ฐ Real-World Cost Examples

Estimated monthly costs for common use cases

Personal AI Assistant
$2.55
/month
50 conversations/day, ~500 tokens each
Customer Service Bot
$81.00
/month
1000 tickets/day, ~800 tokens each

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๐Ÿš€ Quick Start

Get started with GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k API

OpenAI Python SDK
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI()

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="openai/gpt-3.5-turbo-16k",
    messages=[
        {"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}
    ]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)