LLM Reference

GPT-3

This model family is considered obsolete. Consider newer alternatives in Related Model Families below.
4 models2020–2023Up to 2K ctxFrom $0.4/1M input

About

GPT-3, or Generative Pre-trained Transformer 3, is a large language model developed by OpenAI with a staggering 175 billion parameters, making it one of the largest AI models to date 12. This scale allows it to perform a wide range of tasks, from generating human-like text to translating languages and composing creative content 29. GPT-3 encompasses a family of models varying in size, all underpinned by a transformer architecture 1. Although initially accessible to developers broadly, Microsoft now holds exclusive licensing rights to its core technology, though OpenAI continues to provide API access 43. Despite its impressive capabilities, GPT-3 has faced criticism regarding biases arising from its training data and its inability to truly understand content, issues that subsequent models aim to resolve 210.

Specifications(4 models)

GPT-3 model specifications comparison
ModelReleasedContextParameters
davinci2023-082K175B
babbage2023-082K1.3B
curie2020-062K6.7B
ada2020-062K350M

Available From(1 provider)

Pricing

GPT-3 model pricing by provider
ModelProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1MType
babbageAzure OpenAI$0.4$0.4Provisioned
davinciAzure OpenAI$2$2Provisioned

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GPT-3?
GPT-3, or Generative Pre-trained Transformer 3, is a large language model developed by OpenAI with a staggering 175 billion parameters, making it one of the largest AI models to date 12. This scale allows it to perform a wide range of tasks, from generating human-like text to translating languages and composing creative content 29. GPT-3 encompasses a family of models varying in size, all underpinned by a transformer architecture 1. Although initially accessible to developers broadly, Microsoft now holds exclusive licensing rights to its core technology, though OpenAI continues to provide API access 43. Despite its impressive capabilities, GPT-3 has faced criticism regarding biases arising from its training data and its inability to truly understand content, issues that subsequent models aim to resolve 210.
How many models are in the GPT-3 family?
The GPT-3 family contains 4 models.
What is the latest GPT-3 model?
The latest model is davinci, released in 2023-08.
How much does GPT-3 cost?
GPT-3 models range from $0.4/1M to $2/1M input tokens depending on the model and provider.

Models(4)