GPT-4 Turbo Preview (January 2024): benchmark scores, price and ranking

GPT-4 Turbo Preview (January 2024) from OpenAI ranks #477 of 743 LLMs on the LLMs Tiger aggregate benchmark score (46.9), based on 2 benchmark results captured up to 2026-10-13.

Organisation: OpenAI
Type: Preview release
Open weights: No
Released: 2024-01-25 (source: epoch)
Cheapest API price: $10.00 in / $30.00 out per million tokens (via openai, observed 2026-10-13T20:47Z)
Aggregate rank: #477 of 743 (score 46.9)

Across the 2 benchmarks where at least ten models are scored, GPT-4 Turbo Preview (January 2024) is in the top 10% on 0 and in the top half on 0.

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 Turbo Preview (January 2024) benchmark results

GPT-4 Turbo Preview (January 2024) benchmark scores, ranked against all models measured on each benchmark
Benchmark	Score	Rank	Source	Captured
METR time horizon	5 min	#23 of 31	Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub	2026-10-13
GPQA Diamond	42.3%	#214 of 275	Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub	2026-10-13

About GPT-4 Turbo Preview (January 2024)

GPT-4 Turbo Preview (January 2024) is a preview release from OpenAI. It was released on 2024-01-25, according to Epoch AI. The cheapest API listing we track charges $10.00 per million input tokens and $30.00 per million output tokens, through openai. We hold 2 benchmark results for it across 2 areas, and none is in the top tenth of its board.

Where GPT-4 Turbo Preview (January 2024) stands

On our aggregate score, GPT-4 Turbo Preview (January 2024) is #477 of 743 ranked models, in the lower half. Its score is 46.9; the scale is centred on 50, so it sits 3.1 points below the typical model. That beats 36% of the ranked field. Among the 88 ranked OpenAI models it is #64. The next one up is GPT-4 Turbo Preview (Nov 2023) at 46.9. The next one down is GPT-5 mini (high) at 46.9.

GPT-4 Turbo Preview (January 2024), benchmark by benchmark

GPT-4 Turbo Preview (January 2024) lands below the middle on METR time horizon: 5 min, #23 of 31, with 71% of the field scoring higher. Claude Mythos Preview (Early) leads at 1,045 min; the closest result above is gpt-4-turbo-2024-04-09 at 7 min. It covers length of task (minutes) done at 50% success. The board median is 23 min, so GPT-4 Turbo Preview (January 2024) is 18 minutes below it. Source: Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub, captured 2026-10-13.

GPT-4 Turbo Preview (January 2024) lands below the middle on GPQA Diamond: 42.3%, #214 of 275, with 77% of the field scoring higher. GPT-6 Astra (max) leads at 95.8%; the closest result above is GPT-4 Turbo Preview (Nov 2023) at 42.4%. It covers expert-level science questions. The board median is 71.7%, so GPT-4 Turbo Preview (January 2024) is 29.5 points below it. Source: Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub, captured 2026-10-13.

Strengths and weaknesses

GPT-4 Turbo Preview (January 2024) 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 Turbo Preview (January 2024) 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), Qwen2.5-Coder-3B-Instruct ($0.010, 46.5). Similar scores cost more on o1 (high) ($15.00) and Claude 3 Opus ($15.00).

Release history

The OpenAI model released before it was GPT-4 (0125) on 2024-01-25, which scores 49.4. The next one was gpt-4-turbo-2024-04-09 on 2024-04-09, at 42.6.

Reading these numbers

The 2 scores on this page come from 1 source: Epoch AI Benchmarking Hub (2). No official leaderboard supplied any of them, so treat them as third-party measurements. With 2 results the aggregate rank can move a lot when one new score arrives.

Models ranked nearby

#474 Mistral-Small-Instruct-2409 (46.9)
#475 Qwen3-32B (46.9)
#476 GPT-4 Turbo Preview (Nov 2023) (46.9)
#478 GPT-5 mini (high) (46.9)
#479 GPT-4 (1106) (46.9)
#480 glm-4-9b (46.9)