by OpenAI
OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613).
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4K ctx
Cheapest input
$1.0/M
on OpenAI API
Cheapest output
$2.0/M
on OpenAI API
Fastest
61 tok/s
on OpenRouter
Hosted equiv.
~$0.72/hr
@ 100 tok/s on OpenAI API
GPT-3.5 Turbo is OpenAI's fastest model. It can understand and generate natural language or code, and is optimized for chat and traditional completion tasks. Training data up to Sep 2021.
Hosted API only
No self-host path — closed weights.
OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)'s weights aren't published. Use it via the access providers below.
Where to use it
Cheapest hosted endpoints.
Performance
Speed across providers.
Tokens/sec and time-to-first-token measured against the same prompt template on each provider's API.
| Provider | Tokens/sec | TTFT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenRouter | 61.2 | 813 ms | 1896 ms |
FAQ
Frequently asked.
How do I run OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)?
OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613) is a closed-source API model. The cheapest way to access it is through the API providers listed on this page (direct API, aggregators, and hosted chat UIs).
Where can I access OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)?
OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613) is available via OpenAI API, OpenRouter. Each access option lists its own pricing (per million tokens or hourly hosting).
How much does it cost to run OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)?
API pricing starts at $1.0/M input tokens and $2.0/M output tokens. Self-hosting cost depends on the GPU you rent — see the Run It Yourself tab.
Is OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613) open-source or proprietary?
OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613) is a proprietary model from OpenAI. Access is API-only — there are no public weights to download.
API pricing
Per provider
What it costs per month across providers.
Estimate your monthly bill for OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613) across every host that publishes per-token pricing. Slide your token volumes; the chart + table re-rank cheapest-first.
Cheapest
$14.0
OpenAI API
$/M input
$1.0
per million tokens
$/M output
$2.0
per million tokens
Providers
2
with priced rows
Monthly bill
Cheapest provider on the left.
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Context window
How much it can remember.
4K tokens
≈ 3,071 English words
4K
32K
128K
1M
Capabilities
What it can do.
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JSON mode
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Fine-tuning