GPT-6 Luna (Low) vs Grok 4.3 (Non-reasoning)
Which is better for the money: GPT-6 Luna (Low) by OpenAI or Grok 4.3 (Non-reasoning) by SpaceXAI? Intelligence, total benchmark cost, and end-to-end time from Artificial Analysis & other sources, snapshot 2026-10-26.
Clear winner
Verdict
Pick GPT-6 Luna (Low)
Grok 4.3 (Non-reasoning) vs GPT-6 Luna (Low): 34.9% less intelligence, 1931.3% more cost to run the AA benchmark, and 20.0% faster end-to-end.
| Metric | GPT-6 Luna (Low) | Grok 4.3 (Non-reasoning) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligence (higher is better) | 21.5 | 14.0 | −34.9% Grok 4.3 (Non-reasoni… is 34.9% less intelligent |
| Total AA cost (lower is better) | $10.63 | $215.93 | +1931.3% Grok 4.3 (Non-reasoni… is 20× more expensive |
| End-to-end time (lower is better) | 7.26s | 5.81s | −20.0% Grok 4.3 (Non-reasoni… is 20.0% faster |
| Price per 1M tokens (in / out) | $0.10 / $0.50 | $1.25 / $2.50 | |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | Text, Image |
Today's Pareto frontier
Against the frontier
- GPT-6 Luna (Low) is on today's frontier: nothing is both smarter and cheaper.
- Grok 4.3 (Non-reasoning) is off the frontier: at the same or lower cost, MiMo-V2.6-Pro scores 46.30 for $207.
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