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Grok 4.20 vs Grok 4.3

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Grok 4.20

Grok 4.20 is a reasoning model from xAI with industry-leading speed and agentic tool calling capabilities.

27 checked values

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Grok 4.3

Grok 4.3 is a reasoning model from xAI.

29 checked values

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Grok 4.20 vs Grok 4.3, compared on checked facts
MeasureGrok 4.20Grok 4.3
Input price$1.25 per million tokensChecked OpenRouter models API$1.25 per million tokensChecked OpenRouter models API
Output price$2.50 per million tokensChecked OpenRouter models API$2.50 per million tokensChecked OpenRouter models API
Price on xai$0.200 per million cached input tokensChecked OpenRouter models API$0.200 per million cached input tokensChecked OpenRouter models API
Price on xai$1.25 per million input tokensChecked OpenRouter models API$1.25 per million input tokensChecked OpenRouter models API
Price on xai$2.50 per million output tokensChecked OpenRouter models API$2.50 per million output tokensChecked OpenRouter models API
Latest versionx-ai/grok-4.20-20260309Checked OpenRouter models APIx-ai/grok-4.3-20260430Checked OpenRouter models API
Time to first token (ms) on xai651Checked OpenRouter models API1,206Checked OpenRouter models API
Output speed (tokens a second) on xai72Checked OpenRouter models API74Checked OpenRouter models API
Time to first token (ms)Not checked yet18,390Checked Artificial Analysis
Output speed (tokens a second)Not checked yet81Checked Artificial Analysis
Tokens served on OpenRouter in a day3.1B (for 10 Nov 2026)Checked OpenRouter model activity (748 of 748 series)6.5B (for 10 Nov 2026)Checked OpenRouter model activity (748 of 748 series)
Tool calls on OpenRouter in a day40.2K (for 10 Nov 2026)Checked OpenRouter model activity (748 of 748 series)88.5K (for 10 Nov 2026)Checked OpenRouter model activity (748 of 748 series)
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index25.7Checked Artificial Analysis via OpenRouter24.9Checked Artificial Analysis via OpenRouter
Design Arena rating (Elo)1,226Checked Design Arena via OpenRouter1,192Checked Design Arena via OpenRouter
Gpqa diamond89.3% (for 17 Feb 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)88.8% (for 17 Apr 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)
Frontiermath tiers 1 3 v2 private44.9% (for 17 Feb 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)42.8% (for 17 Apr 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)
Terminal bench57.3% (for 17 Feb 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)Not checked yet
Simpleqa verified30.2% (for 17 Feb 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)33.2% (for 17 Apr 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)
Arc agi 265.1% (for 17 Feb 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)Not checked yet
Arc agi89.5% (for 17 Feb 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)Not checked yet
Chess puzzles29% (for 17 Feb 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)18% (for 17 Apr 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)
Cl bench22.2% (for 17 Feb 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)Not checked yet
Cl bench life11.9% (for 17 Feb 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)Not checked yet
Dtbench90.1% (for 17 Feb 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)90.7% (for 17 Apr 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)
Frontiermath tier 4 v2 private17.1% (for 17 Feb 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)14.6% (for 17 Apr 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)
Lmca38.7% (for 17 Feb 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)38.3% (for 17 Apr 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)
Proofbench14% (for 17 Feb 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)11% (for 17 Apr 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)
Weirdml52.3% (for 17 Feb 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)49.9% (for 17 Apr 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)
Otis mock aime 2024 202592.2% (saturated benchmark: the top models all score near the ceiling) (for 17 Feb 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)93.3% (saturated benchmark: the top models all score near the ceiling) (for 17 Apr 2026)Checked Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0)
Artificial Analysis Coding IndexNot checked yet42.2Checked Artificial Analysis via OpenRouter
Artificial Analysis Agentic IndexNot checked yet15.5Checked Artificial Analysis via OpenRouter
LMArena text rating (Elo)Not checked yet1,397Checked LMArena (CC-BY-4.0), published 2026-11-09
LMArena web development rating (Elo)Not checked yet1,357Checked LMArena (CC-BY-4.0), published 2026-11-09
LMArena vision rating (Elo)Not checked yet1,229Checked LMArena (CC-BY-4.0), published 2026-11-09

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