Grok 4.3 (Non-reasoning) vs o4-mini (High)

Grok 4.3 (Non-reasoning) vs o4-mini (High). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

SpaceXAIGrok 4.3 (Non-reasoning)Off the frontier
Intelligence
14.00
Total cost
$250
OpenAIo4-mini (High)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
16.70
Total cost
-
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 4.3 (Non-reasoning)o4-mini (High)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)14.016.7+19.3% o4-mini (High) is 19.3% more intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$250.37Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)5.89s28.44s+382.9% o4-mini (High) is 382.9% slower
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.25 / $2.50$1.10 / $4.40
Input modalitiesText, ImageText, Image
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