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The maximum number of tokens a model can read at once when generating a response. The window includes the system prompt, user prompt, retrieved documents, and prior conversation. Frontier models in 2026 ship with 200K to 2M token windows; the larger the window, the more grounding the model can carry but also the higher the inference cost.
Context window size shapes every architectural decision in a RAG or agent system. AI engineers spend significant effort packing the window with the right material in the right order.
The maximum number of tokens a model can read at once when generating a response. The window includes the system prompt, user prompt, retrieved documents, and prior conversation. Frontier models in 2026 ship with 200K to 2M token windows; the larger the window, the more grounding the model can carry but also the higher the inference cost.
Context window size shapes every architectural decision in a RAG or agent system. AI engineers spend significant effort packing the window with the right material in the right order.
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