GPT-6.1 Terra (Max) vs Grok 4.7 (Low)
Which is better for the money: GPT-6.1 Terra (Max) by OpenAI or Grok 4.7 (Low) by SpaceXAI? Intelligence, total benchmark cost, and end-to-end time from Artificial Analysis & other sources, snapshot 2026-10-27.
Clear winner
Verdict
Pick GPT-6.1 Terra (Max)
Grok 4.7 (Low) vs GPT-6.1 Terra (Max): 12.3% less intelligence, 54.8% more cost to run the AA benchmark, and 88.3% faster end-to-end.
| Metric | GPT-6.1 Terra (Max) | Grok 4.7 (Low) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 48.1 | 42.2 | −12.3% Grok 4.7 (Low) is 12.3% less intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | $909.01 | $1,406.89 | +54.8% Grok 4.7 (Low) is 54.8% more expensive |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 83.46s | 9.79s | −88.3% Grok 4.7 (Low) is 88.3% faster |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $1.00 / $5.00 | $2.00 / $6.00 | |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text, Image |
Today's Pareto frontier
Against the frontier
- GPT-6.1 Terra (Max) is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, GPT-6.1 Sol (Xhigh) scores 51.00 for $662.
- Grok 4.7 (Low) is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, GPT-6.1 Sol (Max) scores 51.80 for $1082.
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