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#118

Grok 4.6

X AI Release: 2026-08-12 Tested on: 2026-08-14 04:22 x-ai/grok-4.6::low
~1.7T total (~170B active)MoEClosedEstimated
(high) (medium) (low)

Summary

Grok 4.6 scores 7.4 on AI BENCHY and ranks #118. It has 10.0 reliability, a 69.7% pass rate, $0.449 total cost, and 14.55s average response time.

Model facts

Researched on 2026-08-12

Estimated
Parameters
~1.7T total (~170B active)
Architecture
MoE
Availability
Closed
License
-

Best estimate from public evidence; the vendor did not disclose every value. xAI exposes the exact API checkpoint but does not disclose its architecture or parameter counts; estimate follows the Grok 4 family.

Parameter source Availability source

Score

7.4

Consistency

9.6

Reliability

10.0

Total Cost (Current Price)

$0.449

Total Output Tokens

38,048

Total Input Tokens

109,960

Input Price

$2.000 / 1M

Output Price

$6.000 / 1M

Tests Correct

Wrong Tests: 7

Attempt pass rate: 69.7%

Flaky tests

1

Flaky tests had mixed outcomes across runs (at least one pass and one fail).

Response Time (avg)

14.55s

Response Time (max): 26.46s

Response Time (total): 320.17s

Wrong answer: 7

Hamster playing table tennis

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

#118 SpaceXAI: Grok 4.6

low
Cost
$0.011
Time
26.0s
Tokens
1,941 tok

Run history

Tested on Score Reliability Tests Correct Total Cost Compare
2026-08-14 04:22 Re-test 7.4 10.0 $0.449 Current run
2026-08-12 22:50 Initial run 7.4 10.0 $0.441 Compare

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Price History

Historical pricing data for this model from OpenRouter.

Date Input Price Output Price
2026-08-14 12:51 $2.000 / 1M $6.000 / 1M

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Score vs Total Output Tokens

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Category Breakdown

Category Score Consistency Tests Correct
Anti-AI Tricks 10.0 10.0
Coding 5.5 7.1
Combined 6.5 10.0
Data parsing and extraction 10.0 10.0
Domain specific 3.0 10.0
General Intelligence 10.0 10.0
Instructions following 9.8 10.0
Puzzle Solving 10.0 10.0
Tool Calling 10.0 10.0
Trivia 3.0 10.0

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