No longer supported

This model is retired (released March 2023) and is no longer actively maintained or recommended by OpenAI. Consider using their current flagship model instead.

retiredfastllm Proprietary

GPT-3.5-turbo-0301

by OpenAI· Released March 2023· Cutoff September 2021

GPT-3.5-turbo-0301 is an early snapshot of the GPT-3.5 Turbo model, optimized for chat and cost-effective text generation. It was one of the first models to offer a balance of performance and affordability, making it widely adopted for various applications. This specific version has been superseded by newer snapshots and is no longer recommended for use.

Official Site API Docs

Input cost

$0.0015 per 1K tokens

Output cost

$0.002 per 1K tokens

Context window

4096 tokens

Max output

4096 tokens

Modalities

text

License

proprietary

Capabilities

Chat CompletionsText GenerationFunction CallingStreamingContextual UnderstandingInstruction Following

Best For

General-purpose chat and text generation tasks requiring a balance of speed and quality.

Strengths

Cost-effective for high-volume applications
Fast response times
Good instruction following
Supports function calling for structured outputs

Limitations

Limited context window (4K tokens)
Outdated snapshot; newer versions offer better performance
No vision or multimodal capabilities
May produce less accurate results compared to GPT-4

Use Cases

Customer support chatbots

Content generation

Code assistance

Language translation

Summarization

Data extraction

Virtual assistants

Improvements Over Previous Model

Introduced as a more cost-effective alternative to GPT-3.5
Optimized for chat-based interactions
Lower latency compared to GPT-3
Supported function calling for the first time in the GPT-3.5 series

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No longer supported

This model is retired (released March 2023) and is no longer actively maintained or recommended by OpenAI. Consider using their current flagship model instead.

retiredfastllm Proprietary

GPT-3.5-turbo-0301

by OpenAI· Released March 2023· Cutoff September 2021

Official Site API Docs

Input cost

$0.0015 per 1K tokens

Output cost

$0.002 per 1K tokens

Context window

4096 tokens

Max output

4096 tokens

Modalities

text

License

proprietary

Capabilities

Chat CompletionsText GenerationFunction CallingStreamingContextual UnderstandingInstruction Following

Best For

General-purpose chat and text generation tasks requiring a balance of speed and quality.

Strengths

Cost-effective for high-volume applications
Fast response times
Good instruction following
Supports function calling for structured outputs

Limitations

Limited context window (4K tokens)
Outdated snapshot; newer versions offer better performance
No vision or multimodal capabilities
May produce less accurate results compared to GPT-4

Use Cases

Customer support chatbots

Content generation

Code assistance

Language translation

Summarization

Data extraction

Virtual assistants

Improvements Over Previous Model

Introduced as a more cost-effective alternative to GPT-3.5
Optimized for chat-based interactions
Lower latency compared to GPT-3
Supported function calling for the first time in the GPT-3.5 series

Back to all models