I need a breakdown of how token billing works for GPT-4o compared to older models so I can forecast our Q3 software expenses.
Download run
Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
I need a breakdown of how token billing works for GPT-4o compared to older models so I can forecast our Q3 software expenses.
1 real search · 1 real-search pass
OpenAI API pricing GPT-4o GPT-4 Turbo GPT-4 GPT-4.1 official pricing input output cached tokens 2026 Q3Google ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (1)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 1 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6
OpenAI API pricing GPT-4o GPT-4 Turbo GPT-4 GPT-4.1 official pricing input output cached tokens 2026 Q3 Google ↗
- GPT-4o Model · developers.openai.com
- GPT-4.1 Model · developers.openai.com
- GPT-4 Model · developers.openai.com
- GPT-4 Turbo Model · developers.openai.com
- Prompt Caching in the API · openai.com
- Prompt Caching 201 · developers.openai.com
- Introducing GPT-4.1 in the API · openai.com
- Pricing · platform.openai.com
- Understanding and counting tokens · help.openai.com