Model comparison

Claude 3.7 Sonnet vs Grok 4 Fast

Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Grok 4 Fast score almost the same on the Noometry Index (39.5 vs 39.4), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Last verified . 23 shared benchmarks.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet Anthropic

39.5

Rank #164 Confirmed

Grok 4 Fast xAI

39.4

Rank #167 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 23 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3.7 Sonnet scores higher in 3 categories and Grok 4 Fast in 6 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in long context, where Grok 4 Fast leads 63.2 to 50.3.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ARC-AGI-1: 28.6% for Claude 3.7 Sonnet and 48.5% for Grok 4 Fast.

Side by side

Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Grok 4 Fast specifications
Claude 3.7 SonnetGrok 4 Fast
ProviderAnthropicxAI
Noometry Index39.539.4
Released2025-02-242025-09-19
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window——
Max output——
Input $ / M tokens——
Output $ / M tokens——
Results tracked5830

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Category by category

Coding Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 40.6 (#136), Grok 4 Fast: 32.5 (#271)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGrok 4 Fast
LMArena Coding13611429
SWE-bench Verified61%—
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)52.8%—
Aider Polyglot64.9%—
LMArena WebDev—1159
GSO3.8%—
WeirdML—42.9%
LiveBench Coding74.5%—
CadEval54%—

Agentic & Tool Use Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 34.1 (#50), Grok 4 Fast: 29.5 (#86)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGrok 4 Fast
Cybench20%30%
TheAgentCompany30.9%—
τ²-bench Banking—15.7%
DeepResearch Bench43.6%—
OSWorld35.8%—
LMArena Search—1171
METR Time Horizons60%—

Reasoning Grok 4 Fast leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 18.6 (#277), Grok 4 Fast: 22.2 (#201)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGrok 4 Fast
ARC-AGI-20.9%5.3%
ARC-AGI-128.6%48.5%
LMArena Hard Prompts13331412
Epoch Capabilities Index141.16144.2
ForecastBench61.860.5
SimpleBench46.4%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark—66.1%
EnigmaEval4.2%—
LiveBench Reasoning87.8%—
DTBench—82.7%
LiveBench Data Analysis74%—
LiveBench76.1%—

Math Grok 4 Fast leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 37.5 (#153), Grok 4 Fast: 38.9 (#123)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGrok 4 Fast
LMArena Math13371419
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202557.8%—
Omni-MATH33%—
LiveBench Math79%—
MATH Level 591.2%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)4.1%—

Knowledge Claude 3.7 Sonnet leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 39.8 (#130), Grok 4 Fast: 32.0 (#214)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGrok 4 Fast
LMArena Expert13211411
GPQA Diamond79.7%—
Humanity's Last Exam8%—
MMLU-Pro78.4%—
Confabulations14.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate—19.7%
GPQA (HELM)60.8%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 33.7 (#95), Grok 4 Fast: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGrok 4 Fast
LMArena Vision1169—
GeoBench68%—
VPCT39%—
SpatialViz-Bench33.9%—

Multilingual Grok 4 Fast leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 44.1 (#179), Grok 4 Fast: 51.3 (#111)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGrok 4 Fast
LMArena Non-English12961396
LMArena Chinese12991457
LMArena French13031431
LMArena German13011383
LMArena Japanese12671352
LMArena Korean12491357
LMArena Russian13111389
LMArena Spanish12981415

Instruction Following Too close to call

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 72.9 (#125), Grok 4 Fast: 73.2 (#121)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGrok 4 Fast
LMArena Instruction Following13521387
LiveBench Instruction Following81.3%—
IFEval83.4%—

Long Context Grok 4 Fast leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 50.3 (#10), Grok 4 Fast: 63.2 (#3)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGrok 4 Fast
Fiction.LiveBench83.3%94.4%
LMArena Longer Query13731415

Writing & Preference Grok 4 Fast leads

Claude 3.7 Sonnet: 54.4 (#150), Grok 4 Fast: 60.0 (#102)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude 3.7 SonnetGrok 4 Fast
LMArena Text13141407
LMArena Creative Writing13321387
LMArena Multi-Turn13391414
Short-Story Creative Writing81.1%—
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1412—
WildBench81.4%—
LiveBench Language59.9%—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude 3.7 Sonnet better than Grok 4 Fast?

Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Grok 4 Fast score almost the same on the Noometry Index (39.5 vs 39.4), so choose on price, context window or the category you care about most.

Is Claude 3.7 Sonnet or Grok 4 Fast better for coding?

Claude 3.7 Sonnet scores higher on coding benchmarks: 40.6 versus 32.5 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Grok 4 Fast share?

23 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3.7 Sonnet has 58 scored results on Noometry and Grok 4 Fast has 30.

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