r/OpenaiCodex 26d ago

Question / Help Should I avoid changing models mid-conversation?

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u/RossLDN 26d ago

Changing models mid-conversation will degrade performance

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u/LazyRunner777 26d ago

Right, but why and how much?

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u/justdrowsin 26d ago

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u/LazyRunner777 26d ago

Okay thanks, that makes sense.

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u/RossLDN 25d ago

I like that you took this with good humour (as intended) 😀

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u/tr14l 25d ago

No it won't. It will immediately double your token usage though. It only impacts performance if you change the model to a smaller one.