Grok 4.20 0309 v2 (Non-reasoning) vs Mistral Small 4 (Reasoning)

Grok 4.20 0309 v2 (Non-reasoning) vs Mistral Small 4 (Reasoning). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

SpaceXAIGrok 4.20 0309 v2 (Non-reasoning)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
14.20
Total cost
-
MistralMistral Small 4 (Reasoning)On the open-weights frontier
Intelligence
11.30
Total cost
$42.5
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 4.20 0309 v2 (Non-reasoning)Mistral Small 4 (Reasoning)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)14.211.3−20.4% Mistral Small 4 (Reas… is 20.4% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reported$42.50— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)5.15s14.50s+181.6% Mistral Small 4 (Reas… is 181.6% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.25 / $2.50$0.15 / $0.60
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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