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openaiReleased Apr 21, 2026

OpenAI: GPT Image 2

OpenAI's latest image generation model. Supports high-fidelity image generation and editing via the dedicated Images API.

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Context window400K
Max output360K
Provider endpoints1
Benchmark results1
Image inputStructured outputPrompt caching
Measured performance

Benchmark results

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AA-Image-T2I ↗2.1
1,185.56

Text-to-image · all categories · quality=high

95% CI 1,173.56–1,197.56 · n=12,591

Independent result
Access & cost

Prices across providers

1 quote · 3 price components

OpenAI

via OpenRouter

variant=default

Conditional rate
Text input
$5.00USD / 1M tokens
Image input
$8.00USD / 1M tokens
Image output
$30.00USD / 1M tokens

Input/reference charges are listed separately. · Billing component; not a complete generation price.

Price source ↗Checked Oct 18, 2026
Endpoint IDopenai/gpt-image-2::openai

Model specifications

Developer
openai
Modality
Image
Context
400,000 tokens
Maximum output
360,000 tokens
Weights
Not reported
Released
Apr 21, 2026
Provider listed
Apr 20, 2026
First discovered
Oct 16, 2026

Exact identities

  • openrouteropenai/gpt-image-2
  • falopenai/gpt-image-2
  • aa-image9570e1d0-a390-48c1-a270-1317570fe3d5

Sources

OpenRouter ↗fal ↗Artificial Analysis Image Arena ↗

Updated Oct 18, 2026

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