gpt-5-codex¶
Retirement scheduled
gpt-5-codex
Retires Mar 17, 2027 · in 4 months
Broad
GA · until Mar 2027
OpenAI
25+ regions tracked
Available in 28 of 35 tracked regions with 2 deployment SKU types.
Global
Total regions
28
Coverage
80%
SKU types
2
Next retirement
in 4 months
Widest SKU footprint
Global coverage
28 regions · 80% coverage · Global
Lifecycle¶
2025-09-15
Generally available
in 4 months
Released Sep 15, 2025Retires Mar 17, 2027
Pricing¶
Pay-as-you-go · Global
$3.44 per 1M tokens
Blended at 3:1 input:output
Project monthly cost
| Per 1M tokens | Global | Data Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $1.25 | $1.38 |
| Cached input | $0.125 | $0.138 |
| Output | $10.00 | $11.00 |
Pay-as-you-go list price in USD for East US 2 from the Azure Retail Prices API, checked daily, last updated 2026-11-01. Excludes tax and negotiated discounts; other regions can differ.
Deployment Options¶
Global
Global deployments
Worldwide availability with intelligent routing
Best for applications needing global reach with automatic failover
Global Standard
28 regions · 80% coverage
Global coverage
28 regions · 80% coverage
Australia East Brazil South Canada Central Canada East Central US East US East US 2 France Central Germany West Central Italy North Japan East Korea Central North Central US Norway East Poland Central South Africa North South Central US South India +10 more in matrix
⚠ Data may be processed in any Azure region — not suitable for HIPAA, FedRAMP, or strict data-residency requirements
Full Availability Matrix¶
28 regions
| Region | Global Standard | Global coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Australia East | ✓ | ✓ |
| Brazil South | ✓ | ✓ |
| Canada Central | ✓ | ✓ |
| Canada East | ✓ | ✓ |
| Central US | ✓ | ✓ |
| East US | ✓ | ✓ |
| East US 2 | ✓ | ✓ |
| France Central | ✓ | ✓ |
| Germany West Central | ✓ | ✓ |
| Italy North | ✓ | ✓ |
| Japan East | ✓ | ✓ |
| Korea Central | ✓ | ✓ |
| North Central US | ✓ | ✓ |
| Norway East | ✓ | ✓ |
| Poland Central | ✓ | ✓ |
| South Africa North | ✓ | ✓ |
| South Central US | ✓ | ✓ |
| South India | ✓ | ✓ |
| Southeast Asia | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spain Central | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sweden Central | ✓ | ✓ |
| Switzerland North | ✓ | ✓ |
| Switzerland West | ✓ | ✓ |
| UAE North | ✓ | ✓ |
| UK South | ✓ | ✓ |
| West Europe | ✓ | ✓ |
| West US | ✓ | ✓ |
| West US 3 | ✓ | ✓ |
Last updated: 2026-11-12 16:36 UTC