Choose a model
<table> <thead> <tr> <th>Model</th> <th>Use when</th> <th>Prompting focus</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td style={{ whiteSpace: "nowrap" }}> [`gpt-realtime-2`](https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/models/gpt-realtime-2) <td>
You need the strongest realtime reasoning, tool use, and instruction
following.
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Tune reasoning effort, preambles, tool policies, exact entity capture,
and long-session state.
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[`gpt-realtime-1.5`](https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/models/gpt-realtime-1.5)
<td>You need a fast, reliable non-reasoning speech-to-speech model.</td>
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Follow the core realtime prompt structure and test for latency-sensitive
behavior.
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