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Seed 2.1 Turbo (high) vs Grok 4.5 (high)

Grok 4.5 (high) leads on average score with 9.0 vs 8.9. Seed 2.1 Turbo (high) has the lower benchmark cost at $1.797 vs $2.252. Grok 4.5 (high) is faster at 72.30s vs 173.96s, with pass rates of 78.8% vs 86.4%.

Last updated at: 2026-09-24

Compared models

Rank
#40
Total Output Tokens
697,731
Response Time (avg)
173.96s
Total Cost
$1.797
Rank
#35
Total Output Tokens
324,462
Response Time (avg)
72.30s
Total Cost
$2.252
Recommended model Grok 4.5 (high)

It has the best score here (9.0), while responding about 2.4x faster than Seed 2.1 Turbo (high).

Detailed comparison

Metric Seed 2.1 Turbo Seed 2.1 Turbo high Release: 2026-08-12 Grok 4.5 Grok 4.5 high Release: 2026-07-08
Score 8.9 9.0
Rank #40 #35
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 8.9 8.9
Attempts 66/66 66/66
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 78.8% 86.4%
Flaky tests 3 3
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 11.230 12.565
Total Cost $1.797 $2.252
Input Price $0.500 / 1M $2.000 / 1M
Output Price $2.500 / 1M $6.000 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 104,695 152,175
Output Tokens 6,645 5,655
Reasoning Tokens 691,086 318,807
Response Time (avg) 173.96s 72.30s
Response Time (max) 584.71s 676.83s
Response Time (total) 3827.19s 1590.56s
Parameters ~200B total (~20B active) ~1.7T total (~170B active)
Availability Closed Closed

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#40 Seed 2.1 Turbo

high
Cost
$0.058
Time
355.4s
Tokens
23,053 tok

#35 SpaceXAI: Grok 4.5

high
Cost
$0.015
Time
29.7s
Tokens
2,737 tok

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Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Seed 2.1 Turbo 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 336.02s 8,220 370 194,578
Grok 4.5 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 155.16s 9,579 357 100,752

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