Claude Sonnet 5 (Xhigh) vs Grok 3 mini Reasoning (High)

Claude Sonnet 5 (Xhigh) vs Grok 3 mini Reasoning (High). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

Verdict

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A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

MetricClaude Sonnet 5 (Xhigh)Grok 3 mini Reasoning (High)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)34.414.6−57.6% Grok 3 mini Reasoning… is 57.6% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$3,255.40Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)26.92s45.59s+69.4% Grok 3 mini Reasoning… is 69.4% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$2.00 / $10.0$0.30 / $0.50
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
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