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GPT-4.5 Preview

Retired

An OpenAI model with a 128K-token context window, image input and tool calling. Released on the OpenAI API February 27, 2025, now retired.

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gpt-4.5-preview
Updated Sep 23, 2026

Capabilities & limits

Context window
128K
Maximum output
16K
Image input
Supported
Tool calling
Supported
Structured output
Supported

Pricing

USD / 1M tokens
Input
No longer sold
Output
No longer sold

No longer sold on the OpenAI API.

Price history
Jul 14, 2025

Input No longer sold per million tokens

Jul 14, 2025

Output No longer sold per million tokens

Technical details

Parameters
Not published
Active parameters
Not published
Architecture
Not published
Training / knowledge cutoff
Oct 01, 2023
Input modalities
Text, image
Output modalities
Text

Release & lifecycle

First available
Feb 27, 2025
deprecated
As of Sep 13, 2026
retired
As of Sep 23, 2026

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