DeepSeek Coder V2 Lite Instruct vs Grok 4.20 0309 v2 (Reasoning)

DeepSeek Coder V2 Lite Instruct vs Grok 4.20 0309 v2 (Reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

DeepSeekDeepSeek Coder V2 Lite InstructNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
5.30
Total cost
-
SpaceXAIGrok 4.20 0309 v2 (Reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
25.70
Total cost
-
Verdict

Comparison incomplete

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

MetricDeepSeek Coder V2 Lite InstructGrok 4.20 0309 v2 (Reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)5.325.7+384.9% Grok 4.20 0309 v2 (Re… is 4.8× more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)Not reported18.86s— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)—$1.25 / $2.50
Input modalitiesTextText, Image
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