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OpenAI: GPT-5.5 vs xAI: Grok 4.5

GPT-5.5 (medium) leads on average score with 9.0 vs 8.9. Grok 4.5 (high) has the lower benchmark cost at $1.707 vs $4.137. GPT-5.5 (medium) is faster at 38.42s vs 76.50s, with pass rates of 87.9% vs 83.3%.

Recommended modelGrok 4.5 (high)Its score stays close to the best score here (8.9 vs 9.0), while costing about 2.4x less than GPT-5.5 (medium).

Last updated at: 2026-07-17

Metric GPT-5.5 GPT-5.5 medium Release: 2026-04-24 Grok 4.5 Grok 4.5 high Release: 2026-07-08
Score 9.0 8.9
Rank #10 #12
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 8.9 9.2
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 87.9% 83.3%
Flaky tests 3 2
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 22.980 10.041
Total Cost $4.137 $1.707
Input Price $5.000 / 1M $2.000 / 1M
Output Price $30.000 / 1M $6.000 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 80,659 151,562
Output Tokens 5,617 5,655
Reasoning Tokens 118,819 247,540
Response Time (avg) 38.42s 76.50s
Response Time (max) 332.10s 676.83s
Response Time (total) 845.35s 1683.07s

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#10 GPT-5.5

medium
Cost
$0.112
Time
71.9s
Tokens
3,807 tok

#12 xAI: 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
GPT-5.5 8.8 7.8 88.9% 1 59.77s 7,305 362 24,959
Grok 4.5 10.0 10.0 100.0% 0 155.16s 9,579 357 100,752

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