gpt-4-1106-preview: benchmark scores, price and ranking

gpt-4-1106-preview from OpenAI ranks #207 of 743 LLMs on the LLMs Tiger aggregate benchmark score (50.2), based on 2 benchmark results captured up to 2026-10-13.

Organisation: OpenAI
Type: Preview release
Open weights: No
Context window: 128,000 tokens
Cheapest API price: $10.00 in / $30.00 out per million tokens (via azure, observed 2026-10-13T20:47Z)
Aggregate rank: #207 of 743 (score 50.2)

Across the 2 benchmarks where at least ten models are scored, gpt-4-1106-preview is in the top 10% on 0 and in the top half on 2.

Its cheapest listed input price, $10.00 per million tokens, is lower than that of 4% of the 427 models with a listed price.

gpt-4-1106-preview benchmark results

gpt-4-1106-preview benchmark scores, ranked against all models measured on each benchmark
Benchmark	Score	Rank	Source	Captured
Aider Code Editing	65.4%	#26 of 92	Aider Aider Code Editing leaderboard	2026-10-13
Aider Refactoring	50.6%	#6 of 12	Aider Aider Refactoring leaderboard	2026-10-13

About gpt-4-1106-preview

gpt-4-1106-preview is a preview release from OpenAI. It accepts up to 128,000 tokens of input at once. The cheapest API listing we track charges $10.00 per million input tokens and $30.00 per million output tokens, through azure. We hold 2 benchmark results for it across 2 areas, and none is in the top tenth of its board.

Where gpt-4-1106-preview stands

On our aggregate score, gpt-4-1106-preview is #207 of 743 ranked models, around the middle of the table. Its score is 50.2; the scale is centred on 50, so it sits 0.2 points above the typical model. That beats 72% of the ranked field. Among the 88 ranked OpenAI models it is #31. The next one up is TTS(Bo16) at 50.2. The next one down is gpt-5.6-sol-xhigh (codex-harness) at 49.8.

gpt-4-1106-preview, benchmark by benchmark

Aider Code Editing puts gpt-4-1106-preview at 65.4%, #26 of 92. That beats 72% of the models tested, but 18.8 points short of Claude 3.5-Sonnet-20241022 (84.2%). The results either side are gemini-1.5-pro-002 (65.4%) and mistral-large-2411 (65.4%). It covers Aider official benchmark. The board median is 55.6%, so gpt-4-1106-preview is 9.8 points above it. Source: Aider Aider Code Editing leaderboard, captured 2026-10-13.

On Aider Refactoring, gpt-4-1106-preview reaches 50.6%. It ranks #6 of 12, ahead of 50% of the field, and 41.5 points behind Claude 3.5-Sonnet-20241022 at 92.1%. The results either side are GPT-4o (62.9%) and gemini/gemini-1.5-pro-latest (49.4%). It covers Aider official benchmark. The board median is 50.0%, so gpt-4-1106-preview is 0.6 points above it. Source: Aider Aider Refactoring leaderboard, captured 2026-10-13.

Strengths and weaknesses

gpt-4-1106-preview has too few results on boards with ten or more models to say where it is strong or weak. Treat any single score as a data point, not a verdict.

Price and value

The median input price across the 427 priced models is $0.500 per million tokens, so gpt-4-1106-preview costs more than the typical listing. Models that score within 1.5 points or better and cost less: Qwen2.5-Coder-7B-Instruct ($0.010, 49.5), DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (high) ($0.010, 48.9), DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 (max) ($0.016, 53.1). Similar scores cost more on o1-2024-12-17 ($15.00) and o1-preview ($15.00).

Reading these numbers

The 2 scores on this page come from 2 sources: Aider Aider Code Editing leaderboard (1), Aider Aider Refactoring leaderboard (1). 2 of them come from an official leaderboard and 0 from datasets or third-party runs. With 2 results the aggregate rank can move a lot when one new score arrives.

Models ranked nearby

#204 GPT-5.1-Codex-Max (50.2)
#205 gpt-4.5-preview (50.2)
#206 TTS(Bo16) (50.2)
#208 Qwen2-72B (50.1)
#209 Muse Wonder (max) (50.1)
#210 Claude Code + GLM-5.3-Flash (50.1)