GPT-5 mini (Medium) vs Grok 3 mini Reasoning (High)

GPT-5 mini (Medium) 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.

OpenAIGPT-5 mini (Medium)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
20.60
Total cost
-
SpaceXAIGrok 3 mini Reasoning (High)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
14.60
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.

MetricGPT-5 mini (Medium)Grok 3 mini Reasoning (High)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)20.614.6−29.1% Grok 3 mini Reasoning… is 29.1% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)13.63s39.60s+190.5% Grok 3 mini Reasoning… is 190.5% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.25 / $2.00$0.30 / $0.50
Input modalitiesText, ImageText
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