Is Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E Instruct or GPT OSS 20B cheaper?

GPT OSS 20B is cheaper on output tokens ($0.30 vs $0.85 per 1M).

Which has the larger context window, Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E Instruct or GPT OSS 20B?

Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E Instruct has the larger context window (131K tokens).

Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E Instruct vs GPT OSS 20B

GPT OSS 20B is cheaper on output tokens, while Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E Instruct offers a larger context window. Choose Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E Instruct or GPT OSS 20B based on the trade-off between cost, context, and the benchmarks that matter for your use case.

Spec	Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E Instruct	GPT OSS 20B
Provider	Cloudflare Workers AI	Cloudflare Workers AI
Input / 1M tokens	$0.27	$0.20
Output / 1M tokens	$0.85	$0.30
Context window	131K	128K
Parameters	—	21B
Open weights	Yes	Yes
Released	Apr 2025	Aug 2025

Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E Instruct details →GPT OSS 20B details →

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