Grok 4.3 (High) vs Qwen3 Max Thinking

Grok 4.3 (High) vs Qwen3 Max Thinking. 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 (High)Off the frontier
Intelligence
24.90
Total cost
$363
AlibabaQwen3 Max ThinkingNot ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
21.30
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 (High)Qwen3 Max ThinkingDifference
Intelligence (higher is better)24.921.3−14.5% Qwen3 Max Thinking is 14.5% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$363.24Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)24.88sNot reported— not comparable
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$1.25 / $2.50—
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