Key Takeaways
Maestro Reasoning wins:
- Cheaper input tokens
- Cheaper output tokens
- Has reasoning mode
GPT-5 wins:
- Larger context window
- Faster response time
- Higher intelligence benchmark
- Better at coding
- Better at math
- Supports vision
- Supports tool calls
Price Advantage
Maestro Reasoning
Benchmark Advantage
GPT-5
Context Window
GPT-5
Speed
GPT-5
Pricing Comparison
Price Comparison
| Metric | Maestro Reasoning | GPT-5 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input (per 1M tokens) | $0.90 | $1.25 | Maestro Reasoning |
| Output (per 1M tokens) | $3.30 | $10.00 | Maestro Reasoning |
| Cache Read (per 1M) | N/A | $125000.00 | GPT-5 |
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Maestro Reasoning is 56% cheaper overall.
Maestro Reasoning Providers
Together $0.90 (Cheapest)
GPT-5 Providers
OpenAI $1.25 (Cheapest)
Azure $1.25 (Cheapest)
Benchmark Comparison
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GPT-5 Wins
Benchmark Scores
| Benchmark | Maestro Reasoning | GPT-5 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
Intelligence Index Overall intelligence score | - | 44.6 | - |
Coding Index Code generation & understanding | - | 36.0 | - |
Math Index Mathematical reasoning | - | 94.3 | - |
MMLU Pro Academic knowledge | - | 87.1 | - |
GPQA Graduate-level science | - | 85.4 | - |
LiveCodeBench Competitive programming | - | 84.6 | - |
Aider Real-world code editing | - | 88.0 | - |
AIME Competition math | - | 95.7 | - |
GPT-5 significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.
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Context & Performance
Context Window
Maestro Reasoning
131,072
tokens
Max output: 32,000 tokens
GPT-5
400,000
tokens
Max output: 128,000 tokens
GPT-5 has a 67% larger context window.
Speed Performance
| Metric | Maestro Reasoning | GPT-5 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokens/second | N/A | 83.1 tok/s | |
| Time to First Token | N/A | 109.19s |
Capabilities
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Maestro Reasoning | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Vision (Image Input) | ||
| Tool/Function Calls | ||
| Reasoning Mode | ||
| Audio Input | ||
| Audio Output | ||
| PDF Input | ||
| Prompt Caching | ||
| Web Search |
License & Release
| Property | Maestro Reasoning | GPT-5 |
|---|---|---|
| License | Open Source | Proprietary |
| Author | Arcee AI | OpenAI |
| Released | May 2025 | Aug 2025 |
Maestro Reasoning Modalities
Input
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Output
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GPT-5 Modalities
Input
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Output
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