Intelligence index
Outperforms 40% of compared models

GPT-5-Nano is the smallest and fastest variant in the GPT-5 system, optimized for developer tools, rapid interactions, and ultra-low latency environments. While limited in reasoning depth compared to its larger counterparts, it retains key instruction-following and safety features. It is the successor to GPT-4.1-nano and offers a lightweight option for cost-sensitive or real-time applications.
Outperforms 40% of compared models
Elo scores and win rates across design and agent tasks.
1061Elo
Win rate 51.9%
1056Elo
Win rate 46.2%
1082Elo
Win rate 48%
1101Elo
Win rate 48.9%
1043Elo
Win rate 46.5%
963Elo
Win rate 36.3%