Model comparison

GPT-5.4 mini vs Grok 4.7

Grok 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 46.6 to 44.8 on the Noometry Index. GPT-5.4 mini costs 1.8× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Grok 4.7's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 18 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5.4 mini OpenAI

44.8

Rank #69 Confirmed

Grok 4.7 xAI

46.6

Rank #56 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5.4 mini scores higher in 4 categories and Grok 4.7 in 5 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where GPT-5.4 mini leads 51.4 to 38.7.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is NYT Connections (extended): 61.8% for GPT-5.4 mini and 76.8% for Grok 4.7.
  • GPT-5.4 mini is cheaper at $0.75 / $4.50 per million input/output tokens, against $2 / $6 for Grok 4.7.
  • Grok 4.7 accepts more context: 500K tokens versus 400K.

Side by side

GPT-5.4 mini and Grok 4.7 specifications
GPT-5.4 miniGrok 4.7
ProviderOpenAIxAI
Noometry Index44.846.6
Released2026-03-172026-09-21
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window400K500K
Max output128K500K
Input $ / M tokens$0.75$2
Output $ / M tokens$4.50$6
Results tracked4621

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Category by category

Coding Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-5.4 mini: 45.0 (#67), Grok 4.7: 55.0 (#23)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 miniGrok 4.7
LMArena WebDev13971636
SciCode49.9%57.4%
LMArena Coding14381423
FrontierCode27%—
CursorBench—46.3%
FrontierSWE—29.5%
WeirdML60.3%—
ALE-Bench1,189—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-5.4 mini: 29.6 (#74), Grok 4.7: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 miniGrok 4.7
DeepResearch Bench36.3%—

Reasoning Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-5.4 mini: 30.3 (#77), Grok 4.7: 40.1 (#49)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 miniGrok 4.7
NYT Connections (extended)61.8%76.8%
CritPt10%17.7%
LMArena Hard Prompts14241409
ARC-AGI-218.9%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark37.9%—
ARC-AGI-163.7%—
Chess Puzzles24%—
Thematic Generalization61.7%—
Mystery Game Puzzles11%—
DTBench80%—
LMCA40.8%—
Epoch Capabilities Index148.83—
ForecastBench57—

Math GPT-5.4 mini leads

GPT-5.4 mini: 45.4 (#63), Grok 4.7: 41.1 (#73)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 miniGrok 4.7
ProofBench21%34%
LMArena Math14181393
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)51.2%—
FrontierMath Tier 49.8%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202588.9%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)28.3%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)2.1%—

Knowledge GPT-5.4 mini leads

GPT-5.4 mini: 51.4 (#62), Grok 4.7: 38.7 (#130)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 miniGrok 4.7
LMArena Expert14341413
GPQA Diamond86.9%—
SimpleQA Verified29.4%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.5%—

Multimodal GPT-5.4 mini leads

GPT-5.4 mini: 39.0 (#51), Grok 4.7: 28.8 (#107)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 miniGrok 4.7
LMArena Vision1245—
Furniture Assembly—20.8%

Multilingual Too close to call

GPT-5.4 mini: 52.1 (#94), Grok 4.7: 51.2 (#108)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 miniGrok 4.7
LMArena Non-English14051392
LMArena Chinese14461476
LMArena Russian14171396
LMArena French1440—
LMArena German1407—
LMArena Japanese1375—
LMArena Korean1369—
LMArena Spanish1403—

Instruction Following Too close to call

GPT-5.4 mini: 74.3 (#99), Grok 4.7: 74.3 (#98)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 miniGrok 4.7
LMArena Instruction Following14051406

Long Context Too close to call

GPT-5.4 mini: 42.9 (#107), Grok 4.7: 43.2 (#97)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 miniGrok 4.7
LMArena Longer Query14071416

Writing & Preference Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-5.4 mini: 64.2 (#56), Grok 4.7: 70.1 (#23)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5.4 miniGrok 4.7
LMArena Text14111397
LMArena Creative Writing13701391
EQ-Bench Creative Writing16652007
LMArena Multi-Turn14291389

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5.4 mini better than Grok 4.7?

Grok 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 46.6 to 44.8 on the Noometry Index. GPT-5.4 mini costs 1.8× less per token, which makes it the better buy when Grok 4.7's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5.4 mini or Grok 4.7?

GPT-5.4 mini is cheaper. It lists at $0.75 per million input tokens and $4.50 per million output tokens; Grok 4.7 lists at $2 and $6.

Is GPT-5.4 mini or Grok 4.7 better for coding?

Grok 4.7 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 55.0 versus 45.0 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

Grok 4.7 does, with 500K tokens against 400K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-5.4 mini and Grok 4.7 share?

18 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5.4 mini has 46 scored results on Noometry and Grok 4.7 has 21.

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