Grok 4.6 (Xhigh) vs Quasar 438B (Max, Based on GLM-5.2)

Grok 4.6 (Xhigh) vs Quasar 438B (Max, Based on GLM-5.2). A reliable intelligence-versus-cost verdict requires both models' intelligence scores and benchmark-run costs. Missing data is not a performance verdict.

SpaceXAIGrok 4.6 (Xhigh)Off the frontier
Intelligence
44.20
Total cost
$2242
Multiverse ComputingQuasar 438B (Max, Based on GLM-5.2)Not ranked · benchmark data missing
Intelligence
26.70
Total cost
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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 4.6 (Xhigh)Quasar 438B (Max, Based on GLM-5.2)Difference
Intelligence (higher is better)44.226.7−39.6% Quasar 438B (Max, Bas… is 39.6% less intelligent
Total AA cost (lower is better)$2,241.91Not reported— not comparable
End-to-end time (lower is better)37.48s17.13s−54.3% Quasar 438B (Max, Bas… is 54.3% faster
Price per 1M tokens (in / out)$2.00 / $6.00$0.11 / $0.33
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