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gpt-oss-20b fastruns locally

openai/gpt-oss-20b

gpt-oss-20b is an open-weight 21B parameter model released by OpenAI under the Apache 2.0 license. It uses a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architecture with 3.6B active parameters per forward pass, optimized for...

Input / 1M

$0.030

USD per million tokens

Output / 1M

$0.13

USD per million tokens

Est. cost / token

$0.000000055

$0.055 per 1M, 3:1 mix

Context window

131K

max output 118K

Major features

Open weightsCachingReasoningJSON schemaTools

Task suitability (heuristic 1–5, not a benchmark)

  • coding3
  • reasoning3
  • math3
  • summarization4
  • extraction4
  • classification4
  • chat3
  • creative3
  • translation4
  • vision1
  • long context3
  • agentic3

Run it locally

Will it run on my machine? →
ollama run gpt-oss:20b
QuantizationQualityMemory needed (8K ctx)
Q2_Kpoor11.4 GB
Q3_K_Mfair13 GB
Q4_K_Mrecommendedgood15.7 GB
Q5_K_Mvery good17.9 GB
Q6_Kexcellent20.3 GB
Q8_0near-lossless25.6 GB
F16lossless46.3 GB

Estimates. Mixture-of-experts: memory covers all parameters; only the active ones are used per token, so it runs faster than its size suggests.

Price history

RecordedInputOutputCachedSource
2026-11-05 03:20$0.030$0.13$0.030openrouter

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Pricing (USD per 1M tokens)

Input
$0.030
Output
$0.13
Cached input
$0.030
Blended (3:1)
$0.055

Details

Company
OpenAI
Version
—
Family
GPT
Released
2025-08-05
Parameters
21B (3.6B active)
Max output
118K
Open weights
Yes
Inputs
text
Last synced
25 min ago