Grok 3 mini Reasoning (High) vs Step 3.5 Flash

Grok 3 mini Reasoning (High) vs Step 3.5 Flash. A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

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.

MetricGrok 3 mini Reasoning (High)Step 3.5 FlashDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)14.616.6+13.7% Step 3.5 Flash is 13.7% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)39.60s20.68s−47.8% Step 3.5 Flash is 47.8% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$0.30 / $0.50$0.10 / $0.30
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