GPT-3.5 Turbo 0125
azure The API that serves this model and sets the prices shown here. gpt-3.5-turbo-0125 The model identifier to send in API requests. LLM Generates text from a prompt, so it can be compared with other LLMs on price and capability. Medium The balanced tier of a model family, trading some capability for speed and cost. Retired Aug 13, 2026 This model has been retired and can no longer be relied on.Provider: openai · served via Azure
Knowledge cutoff: August 2021
Listed as deprecated on models.dev as of 2026-08-13.
Sticker prices & cost-per-token
List rates as published by Azure, before any volume or enterprise discounts.
$0.50
$1.50
16,384 tokens
16,384
tokens per response (includes reasoning tokens)
Closed weights
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| Effective | Price |
|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 – present | Input cost: $0.50 / 1M, Output cost: $1.50 / 1M, Cached input cost: $0.00 / 1M, Cache creation cost: $0.00 / 1M, 5-minute cache write cost: $0.00 / 1M, 1-hour cache write cost: $0.00 / 1M, Reasoning output cost: $0.00 / 1M, Cache storage cost: $0.00 / 1M/hr |
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| Date | Changed by | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | Unknown | Initial record created |
Source
https://models.dev/api.json (models.dev provider 'azure', bulk import 2026-08-13)Comparable models
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Frequently asked questions
GPT-3.5 Turbo 0125 (openai via Azure) costs $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $1.50 per 1M output tokens, as last published by Azure.
GPT-3.5 Turbo 0125 has a context window of 16,384 tokens (the maximum combined input and output it can handle in a single request).
GPT-3.5 Turbo 0125 sits in the medium size tier. Size tiers run from micro (small enough to run on a device) through small, medium and large to extra large (frontier flagships), and are assigned from the model's family, naming and limits rather than its price.
GPT-3.5 Turbo 0125 can generate up to 16,384 tokens in a single response. Reasoning (thinking) tokens count toward this limit.
GPT-3.5 Turbo 0125's training data runs through August 2021, so it may not know about later events. Coolhand records the cutoff at month precision, since providers often publish only the month.
GPT-3.5 Turbo 0125 accepts text as input and produces text as output, as recorded in the Coolhand catalog.
No — the weights of GPT-3.5 Turbo 0125 have not been released, so it is only available through hosted APIs.
Yes — openai deprecated GPT-3.5 Turbo 0125 on August 13, 2026. Listed as deprecated on models.dev as of 2026-08-13.
openai retired GPT-3.5 Turbo 0125 on August 13, 2026.
Since GPT-3.5 Turbo 0125 is deprecated, openai customers are moving to GPT-4, GPT-Image-2, and o1 Mini.
Call GET https://coolhandlabs.com/api/v2/inference_apis?q[source_api_eq]=azure&q[model_eq]=gpt-3.5-turbo-0125 — free, no API key required, and scoped to just this model since source_api and model together are unique. See https://coolhandlabs.com/docs for the full REST API reference.
Coolhand also tracks GPT-4, GPT-3.5 Turbo 1106, GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct, GPT-4 Turbo Vision, GPT-4, and GPT-Image-2 from openai. Some may already be deprecated, so check each model's status alongside its current pricing.
| Model | Input cost | Output cost | Context window | Max output tokens | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-4 | $30.00/1M $0.0000300000 | $60.00/1M $0.0000600000 | 8,192 | 8,192 |
Deprecated Oct 23, 2026
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| GPT-3.5 Turbo 1106 via Azure | $1.00/1M $0.0000010000 | $2.00/1M $0.0000020000 | 16,384 | 16,384 |
Deprecated Aug 13, 2026
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| GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct via Azure | $1.50/1M $0.0000015000 | $2.00/1M $0.0000020000 | 4,096 | 4,096 |
Deprecated Aug 13, 2026
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| GPT-4 Turbo Vision via Azure | $10.00/1M $0.0000100000 | $30.00/1M $0.0000300000 | 128,000 | 4,096 |
Deprecated Aug 13, 2026
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| GPT-4 via Azure | $30.00/1M $0.0000300000 | $60.00/1M $0.0000600000 | — | — | Active |
| GPT-Image-2 via Azure | $5.00/1M $0.0000050000 | $30.00/1M $0.0000300000 | — | — | Active |
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