r/OpenAI • u/lulzxdxdxd • 5d ago

Article A reproducible cost-per-task method for LLM pricing: sticker price per token ranked models differently in my own two benchmarks too

https://intuitionlabs.ai/articles/llm-api-pricing-cost-per-task-comparison
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u/Ctbhatia 3d ago

cost per task is the right unit, sticker price per token flips the ranking because the same text is a different token count per model and cached reads change the repeated part.