Grok 4.20 0309 v2 (Non-reasoning) vs Nova Micro

Grok 4.20 0309 v2 (Non-reasoning) vs Nova Micro. 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 4.20 0309 v2 (Non-reasoning)Nova MicroDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)14.25.9−58.5% Nova Micro is 58.5% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)Not reportedNot reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)5.15s2.58s−49.9% Nova Micro is 49.9% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.25 / $2.50$0.04 / $0.14
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