OpenAIo4-mini

Is o4-mini out yet?

Yes.

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About o4-mini

A small, high-throughput reasoning model.

How we confirmed it

Released via official access

April 16, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC

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    Benchmarks

    Knowledge#45

    o4-mini (high) · via BenchLM.ai · captured Jul 14, 2026 · source

    54.2

    Math#44

    o4-mini (high) · via BenchLM.ai · captured Jul 3, 2026 · source

    54.3

    Multilingual#38

    o4-mini (high) · via BenchLM.ai · captured Jul 17, 2026 · source

    67.2

    Humanity's Last Exam

    o4-mini (medium) (April 2025) · via Epoch AI · captured Aug 10, 2026 · source

    14.3

    LM Arena#149

    o4-mini-2025-04-16 · via LM Arena · 45,383 votes · captured Aug 10, 2026 · source

    1390.0313551525246

    Agentic#48

    o4-mini (high) · via BenchLM.ai · captured Jul 14, 2026 · source

    44.3

    Reasoning#40

    o4-mini (high) · via BenchLM.ai · captured Jul 14, 2026 · source

    46.8

    InstructionFollowing#50

    o4-mini (high) · via BenchLM.ai · captured Jul 14, 2026 · source

    62.4

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    Data from BenchLM.ai.

    Data from Epoch AI, “AI Benchmarking Hub” (CC BY 4.0).

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