Model comparison

Claude Fable 5.1 vs Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13

Claude Fable 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 69.0 to 37.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 17 shared benchmarks.

Claude Fable 5.1 Anthropic

69.0

Rank #2 Confirmed

Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 xAI

37.7

Rank #198 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 17 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude Fable 5.1 scores higher in 8 categories and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where Claude Fable 5.1 leads 89.6 to 35.4.

Side by side

Claude Fable 5.1 and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 specifications
Claude Fable 5.1Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
ProviderAnthropicxAI
Noometry Index69.037.7
Released2026-09-012024-08-13
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$10—
Output $ / M tokens$50—
Results tracked5217

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Category by category

Coding Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 74.7 (#1), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 37.0 (#199)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Coding15281269
FrontierCode50.9%—
CursorBench51.8%—
LMArena WebDev1744—
FrontierSWE56.3%—
SciCode63.1%—
GSO88.2%—
WeirdML92.9%—
MirrorCode73.3%—
ALE-Bench2,143—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Claude Fable 5.1: 50.7 (#5), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
APEX-Agents68.6%—
Remote Labor Index17.9%—
GDP.pdf29.6%—
Vending-Bench 25,422—

Reasoning Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 76.7 (#7), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 24.8 (#159)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Hard Prompts15261255
ARC-AGI-290%—
NYT Connections (extended)90%—
ARC-AGI-197.5%—
CritPt31.1%—
Chess Puzzles47%—
EBR-Bench57.1%—
Mystery Game Puzzles58%—
DTBench97.6%—
LMCA65.5%—
Epoch Capabilities Index164.7—

Math Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 89.6 (#4), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 35.4 (#185)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Math15251265
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)90.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 487.8%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025100%—
ProofBench100%—
FrontierMath Erdős0%—

Knowledge Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 69.6 (#6), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 33.9 (#200)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Expert15351238
Humanity's Last Exam46.5%—
SimpleQA Verified70.8%—

Multimodal Not comparable

Claude Fable 5.1: 53.9 (#4), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Vision1318—
Blueprint-Bench 241.9%—
Furniture Assembly70%—
LMArena Document1513—

Multilingual Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 59.1 (#3), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 41.4 (#208)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Non-English15071257
LMArena Chinese15861262
LMArena French15251286
LMArena German15001273
LMArena Japanese15431213
LMArena Korean15341195
LMArena Russian15211261
LMArena Spanish15161279

Instruction Following Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 79.2 (#6), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 65.5 (#220)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Instruction Following15171245

Long Context Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 46.7 (#20), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 38.4 (#196)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Longer Query15221266

Writing & Preference Claude Fable 5.1 leads

Claude Fable 5.1: 79.2 (#2), Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13: 47.3 (#211)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkClaude Fable 5.1Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
LMArena Text15101281
LMArena Creative Writing15071242
LMArena Multi-Turn14921265
EQ-Bench Creative Writing2162—

Frequently asked questions

Is Claude Fable 5.1 better than Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13?

Claude Fable 5.1 is the stronger model overall, scoring 69.0 to 37.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Claude Fable 5.1 or Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 better for coding?

Claude Fable 5.1 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 74.7 versus 37.0 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Claude Fable 5.1 and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 share?

17 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude Fable 5.1 has 52 scored results on Noometry and Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 has 17.

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