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title: "databricks-gpt-5-mini - Model Details & Comparison"
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# databricks-gpt-5-mini - Model Details & Comparison

> databricks-gpt-5-mini from Databricks: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About databricks-gpt-5-mini

databricks-gpt-5-mini is a chat model from Databricks, one of 30 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.25 per 1M input tokens and $2.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 873 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 65% of models in this category. Its 272K-token context window is in the top 19% among chat models.

## Specifications

- **Databricks Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **272,000 Max Input Tokens.**
- **128,000 Max Output Tokens.**
- **128,000 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.25 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$2.00 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## databricks-gpt-5-mini Pricing Overview

At $0.25 per 1M input tokens and $2.00 per 1M output tokens, databricks-gpt-5-mini ranks 873 out of 2669 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.50 for chat models, and is cheaper than 65% of models in this category.

databricks-gpt-5-mini is one of 30 Databricks chat models, its 272K-token context window places it in the top 19% of chat models.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to databricks-gpt-5-mini with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ai21.jamba-1-5-mini-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.20 | $0.40 |
| amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.30 | $2.50 |
| amazon.titan-text-lite-v1 | AWS Bedrock | $0.30 | $0.40 |
| anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.25 | $1.25 |
| Llama-2-13b-chat-hf | Anyscale | $0.25 | $0.25 |

- [Compare ai21.jamba-1-5-mini-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/ai21.jamba-1-5-mini-v1-0.md)
- [Compare amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/amazon.nova-2-lite-v1-0.md)
- [Compare amazon.titan-text-lite-v1](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/amazon.titan-text-lite-v1.md)
- [Compare anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1-0.md)
- [Compare Llama-2-13b-chat-hf](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/anyscale/llama-2-13b-chat-hf.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate databricks-gpt-5-mini costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/databricks/model/databricks-gpt-5-mini.md)
- [All Databricks pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/databricks.md)

## FAQ

### Is databricks-gpt-5-mini cheaper than ai21.jamba-1-5-mini-v1:0?

No. databricks-gpt-5-mini costs $0.25 per 1M input tokens while ai21.jamba-1-5-mini-v1:0 costs $0.20 per 1M input tokens, making ai21.jamba-1-5-mini-v1:0 20% more affordable for input. However, databricks-gpt-5-mini may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does databricks-gpt-5-mini pricing compare to the average chat model?

databricks-gpt-5-mini input pricing is $0.25 per 1M tokens, which is 50% below the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 873 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 65% of models in this category. For output, it costs $2.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44.

### What makes databricks-gpt-5-mini different from other Databricks models?

Among Databricks's 30 chat models, databricks-gpt-5-mini ranks 6 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to databricks-gpt-5-mini?

The most comparable chat models to databricks-gpt-5-mini are: ai21.jamba-1-5-mini-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.20/1M input tokens); amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.30/1M input tokens); amazon.titan-text-lite-v1 from AWS Bedrock ($0.30/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.25/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How large is databricks-gpt-5-mini's context window?

databricks-gpt-5-mini supports up to 272,000 input tokens, placing it in the top 19% of chat models by context window size (rank 492 of 2653). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories.

### How do I calculate databricks-gpt-5-mini costs?

databricks-gpt-5-mini is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.25 and generating 1M output tokens costs $2.00.

## Related Resources

- [Databricks models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/databricks.md)
- [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md)
- [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md)
- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md)
- [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise)
- [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo)
- [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources.md)

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