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Highest Output-Speed GPT-5.4 Pro Inference Providers

Ranks providers by their recent typical output speed in tokens per second. Providers without enough recent data remain visible after ranked rows.

Azure currently ranks first at 8.0 tok/s via azure.

Provider options:
3
Ranked:
2
Metric:
Output speed

Highest output speed endpoint ranking

Highest Output-Speed GPT-5.4 Pro Inference Providers
RankProvider / routeOutput speedSpeed measurementsEndpoint details
#1Provider / route
Azureazure
Output speed8.0 tok/sSpeed measurements
500-token response
109.95 s
Response starts
47.45 s
Output speed
8.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$30 / 1M tokens
Output price
$180 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
Insufficient recent data
Context
1.1M
#2Provider / route
OpenAIopenai
Output speed3.0 tok/sSpeed measurements
500-token response
173.28 s
Response starts
6.61 s
Output speed
3.0 tok/s
Endpoint details
Input price
$30 / 1M tokens
Output price
$180 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
Insufficient recent data
Context
1.1M
Provider / route
OpenAIopenai/flex
Output speedInsufficient recent dataSpeed measurements
500-token response
Insufficient recent data
Response starts
Insufficient recent data
Output speed
Insufficient recent data
Endpoint details
Input price
$15 / 1M tokens
Output price
$90 / 1M tokens
Uptime (30 min)
Insufficient recent data
Context
1.1M

Endpoint data fetched .

GPT-5.4 Pro endpoint guide

How to interpret the Highest Output-Speed GPT-5.4 Pro Inference Providers

2 of 3 GPT-5.4 Pro endpoints currently have the published data required for this ranking. Azure leads at 8.0 tok/s via azure. The table keeps unranked routes visible so missing measurements do not look like missing provider availability.

How generation throughput is ranked

The output-speed ranking compares recent median generated tokens per second. It favors routes that complete long generations quickly, while first-token latency remains a separate measure of how responsive the endpoint feels at the beginning.

Compare Azure with the next option

OpenAI currently ranks second at 3.0 tok/s. Compare that gap with input and output price, response-start time, output speed, 30-minute uptime, context length, and the exact route before deciding whether first place is meaningful for your workload.

Use the route, not only the provider name

GPT-5.4 Pro has 3 published provider options, and performance data is matched to each exact OpenRouter routing tag. Different quantization, context, regional deployment, or provider configuration can change price and behavior even when the underlying model name is identical.