Grok 3 vs Grok 4.5
Grok 3 leads in 5 of 8 categories
Arena ELO
Grok 3
Cheaper
Grok 3
Faster
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Detailed Comparison
| Category | Grok 3 | Grok 4.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | xAI | xAI |
| Context Window | 131K WIN | 128K |
| Input Price ($/1M) | $3 WIN | N/A |
| Output Price ($/1M) | $15 WIN | N/A |
| Arena ELO | 1325 WIN | N/A |
| Coding | unknown | N/A |
| Reasoning | 93.3% AIME 2025 | N/A |
| Speed (tokens/sec) | ~55 t/s WIN | N/A |
| Open Source | No | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better for coding, Grok 3 or Grok 4.5?
Grok 3 scores unknown on coding benchmarks, while Grok 4.5 scores N/A.
Which has a larger context window?
Grok 3 supports 131K context, while Grok 4.5 supports 128K.
Is Grok 3 or Grok 4.5 open source?
Grok 3 is proprietary. Grok 4.5 is proprietary.
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