GPT-5 isn't a new model; its a cost-savings wrapper around old models.
By removing your ability to control which models you use, they can throttle you by putting your queries to lower quality models.
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Those 'lower quality' models can be more accurate yhan the expensive chain of thought ones for certain simpler problems. The chain of thought ones are liable to overthink simpler problems.