Baichuan4-Turbo vs gpt-3.5-0301
Input price
$2.08
$1.50
Output price
$2.08
$2.00
Context window
33K
4K
Throughput
165 tok/s
148 tok/s
Availability
99.0%
98.0%
Cost / task
$0.005
$0.004
Efficiency score
87
87
Estimated monthly cost by workload
Metric
BAICHUAN4-TURB
GPT-3.5-0301
Chat assistant
$873.60
$690.00
RAG / long context
$2,683
$1,980
Agent / tool use
$2,246
$1,800
Efficiency score: gpt-3.5-0301
Across price, speed and reliability, gpt-3.5-0301 offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.
Figures are illustrative demo data, not financial advice.
Frequently asked questions
Is Baichuan4-Turbo or gpt-3.5-0301 cheaper?+
gpt-3.5-0301 has the lower input price — $1.50 vs $2.08 per 1M tokens — so for most blended workloads it is the more cost-effective of the two. Figures are illustrative demo data.
Which should I choose, Baichuan4-Turbo or gpt-3.5-0301?+
Across price, speed and reliability, gpt-3.5-0301 offers the stronger overall balance for most workloads — but the right pick depends on your exact mix of input, output and latency needs.