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OpenAI·gpt-oss

gpt-oss-20b

The smaller open reasoning tier, with 21B total and 3.6B active parameters per token, targeting local deployment and lower latency.

CurrentLanguageReasoningCodingOpen weights
MODEL NUMBER355
First public date
2025-08-05
Organization
OpenAI
Family
gpt-oss
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Specifications

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Total parameters
21B↗
Active parameters
3.6B↗
Architecture
MoE↗
Context
131,072 tokens↗
Input modalities
Text↗
Output modalities
Text↗
Open weights
Yes↗
License
Apache-2.0↗
Status
Current
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Overview

Release dates

— OpenAI released the gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b weights together. ↗

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Architecture & capabilities

Model capabilities

ReasoningCodingTool use

API features

Adjustable reasoning
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Release history

Open weights

OpenAI released the gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b weights together.

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