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# gpt-oss-120b - Model Details & Comparison

> gpt-oss-120b from Hugging Face: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About gpt-oss-120b

gpt-oss-120b is a chat model from Hugging Face, one of 187 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.75 per 1M output tokens, ranking 607 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 77% of models in this category. gpt-oss-120b supports function calling. It accepts up to 131K input tokens.

## Specifications

- **Hugging Face Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **131,072 Max Input Tokens.**
- **131,072 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.15 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$0.75 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## Capabilities

gpt-oss-120b supports: Function Calling, Tool Choice.

## gpt-oss-120b Pricing Overview

At $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.75 per 1M output tokens, gpt-oss-120b ranks 607 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 77% of models in this category.

gpt-oss-120b is one of 187 Hugging Face chat models, with support for function calling.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to gpt-oss-120b with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1 | Anyscale | $0.15 | $0.15 |
| Mixtral-8x7B-Instruct-v0.1 | Anyscale | $0.15 | $0.15 |
| gpt-oss-120b | Azure | $0.15 | $0.60 |
| gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 | Azure | $0.17 | $0.66 |
| gpt-4o-mini | Azure | $0.15 | $0.60 |

- [Compare Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/anyscale/mistral-7b-instruct-v0.1.md)
- [Compare Mixtral-8x7B-Instruct-v0.1](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/anyscale/mixtral-8x7b-instruct-v0.1.md)
- [Compare gpt-oss-120b](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-oss-120b.md)
- [Compare gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18.md)
- [Compare gpt-4o-mini](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/gpt-4o-mini.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate gpt-oss-120b costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/huggingface/model/gpt-oss-120b.md)
- [Check Hugging Face status](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/provider-status/huggingface.md)
- [All Hugging Face pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/huggingface.md)

## FAQ

### Is gpt-oss-120b cheaper than Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1?

No. gpt-oss-120b costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens while Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1 costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens, making Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1 0% more affordable for input. However, gpt-oss-120b may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does gpt-oss-120b pricing compare to the average chat model?

gpt-oss-120b input pricing is $0.15 per 1M tokens, which is 70% below the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 607 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 77% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.75 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44.

### What makes gpt-oss-120b different from other Hugging Face models?

Among Hugging Face's 187 chat models, gpt-oss-120b ranks 61 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to gpt-oss-120b?

The most comparable chat models to gpt-oss-120b are: Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1 from Anyscale ($0.15/1M input tokens); Mixtral-8x7B-Instruct-v0.1 from Anyscale ($0.15/1M input tokens); gpt-oss-120b from Azure ($0.15/1M input tokens); gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 from Azure ($0.17/1M 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 do I check if Hugging Face is down?

You can monitor Hugging Face service health in real time on the Bifrost Hugging Face Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds.

### How do I calculate gpt-oss-120b costs?

gpt-oss-120b 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 $0.15 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.75.

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