Output token prices at fixed capability fall orders of magnitude in months
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Artificial Analysis says output token prices within a given capability level have fallen by orders of magnitude in a few months.
The firm says GPT-5.3 Codex, the first model to score 300 or above on its index, charged $14 per million output tokens in February 2026. By July 2026, DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 was priced at $0.28 per million output tokens.
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Artificial Analysis@ArtificialAnlysOfficialOutput token prices at a fixed capability level fall orders of magnitude in monthsAIArtificial Analysis says output token prices within a given capability level have fallen by orders of magnitude within months. GPT-5.3 Codex, the first model to score 300 or above, charged $14 per million output tokens in February 2026. By July 2026, DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 was priced at $0.28 per million output tokens.

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