Capability Assessment

GPT-4 Turbo (older v1106)

GPT-4 Turbo (older v1106) is a premium model with standard context support, optimized for multimodal workflows and agent workflows in enterprise environments.

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Data checked: 2026-03-19

Context Window
128,000
Input / 1M
$10.00
Output / 1M
$30.00

Model Positioning

OpenAI lists GPT-4 Turbo (older v1106) as a standard context option with $10.00 per 1M tokens input pricing, $30.00 per 1M tokens output pricing, and text->text modality support for enterprise AI operations.

  • Latest profile indicates standard context capacity for enterprise prompts and documents.
  • Current pricing band is premium: $10.00 per 1M tokens input and $30.00 per 1M tokens output.
  • Best-fit workloads include: Multimodal workflows, Agent workflows, Low-latency assistants.
  • Use role-based access before broad team rollout.

Key Specs

Model ID
openai/gpt-4-1106-preview
Context Window
128,000 tokens
Modality
text->text
Input Modalities
text
Output Modalities
text
Input Price
$10.00 per 1M tokens
Output Price
$30.00 per 1M tokens
Provider
OpenAI
Listing Date
2023-11-06

Strengths

  • GPT-4 Turbo (older v1106) is suited for multimodal workflows.
  • Supports standard context for multi-step prompts and larger working sets.
  • Pricing profile is premium, enabling predictable workload routing decisions.
  • Can be paired with policy guardrails for safer deployment at scale.

Tradeoffs

  • Policy exceptions should be monitored and reviewed on a fixed cadence.
  • Standard context limits may require chunking or retrieval strategies for large documents.
  • Premium tiers should be restricted to high-value workflows to avoid unnecessary spend concentration.
  • Text-only modality can limit workflows that rely on image, audio, or document interpretation.

High-Fit Use Cases

  • GPT-4 Turbo (older v1106) for document, image, or mixed-input processing pipelines.
  • GPT-4 Turbo (older v1106) for tool-driven automation with governance checkpoints.
  • GPT-4 Turbo (older v1106) for high-volume assistant traffic with low-response targets.
  • GPT-4 Turbo (older v1106) for governed enterprise assistant workflows across teams.

Deployment Checklist

  • Define where GPT-4 Turbo (older v1106) is default vs. fallback in your routing policy.
  • Enable role-based access and policy checks before opening access broadly.
  • Set spend guardrails by team and monitor weekly token consumption.
  • pilot this model on one workflow before wider enablement.
  • Re-run quality and cost benchmarks monthly as newer releases appear.

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Safe AI Use Case Selector

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Parameter Guidance

frequency_penalty

Tune repetition control for long responses in multi-step workflows.

logit_bias

Use this parameter only with tested defaults in production workflows.

logprobs

Use this parameter only with tested defaults in production workflows.

max_tokens

Set completion limits to avoid unpredictable long-output spend.

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AI Risk Test

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A short risk summary with the main gaps to close.

Knowledge Hub

GPT-4 Turbo (older v1106) FAQs

Choose GPT-4 Turbo (older v1106) when the workload aligns with multimodal workflows, agent workflows, low-latency assistants and quality targets justify its pricing profile.
It depends on workload mix. Most organizations use routing policies so routine traffic stays on lower-cost tiers.
Validate quality on real internal prompts, token efficiency, latency, and policy compliance behavior.

Deploy This Model With Governance

Use policy controls, role-based access, and budget guardrails before enabling advanced model tiers at scale.

Use GPT-4 Turbo (older v1106) in your company