Model comparison

GPT-5 vs Grok 4.7

Grok 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 53.1 to 50.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 30 shared benchmarks.

GPT-5 OpenAI

50.9

Rank #45 Confirmed

Grok 4.7 xAI

53.1

Rank #37 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 30 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-5 scores higher in 3 categories and Grok 4.7 in 7 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in long context, where GPT-5 leads 69.5 to 43.1.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is ProofBench: 18% for GPT-5 and 34% for Grok 4.7.
  • Grok 4.7 is cheaper at $2 / $6 per million input/output tokens, against $1.25 / $10 for GPT-5.
  • Grok 4.7 accepts more context: 500K tokens versus 400K.

Side by side

GPT-5 and Grok 4.7 specifications
GPT-5Grok 4.7
ProviderOpenAIxAI
Noometry Index50.953.1
Released2025-08-072026-09-21
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window400K500K
Max output128K500K
Input $ / M tokens$1.25$2
Output $ / M tokens$10$6
Results tracked6939

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Category by category

Coding Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-5: 50.3 (#47), Grok 4.7: 58.0 (#18)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Grok 4.7
LMArena WebDev14181639
SciCode42.9%57.8%
LMArena Coding14361427
SWE-bench Verified73.6%—
FrontierCode—47.6%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)65%—
Aider Polyglot88%—
CursorBench—46.3%
FrontierSWE—29.5%
GSO6.9%—
WeirdML60.7%—
ALE-Bench1,162—
AlgoTune1.67—

Agentic & Tool Use Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-5: 33.1 (#56), Grok 4.7: 36.7 (#37)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Grok 4.7
Terminal-Bench49.6%—
APEX-Agents—54.6%
GDPval34.8%—
Remote Labor Index1.7%—
DeepResearch Bench49.6%—
BALROG32.8%—
GDP.pdf—22.8%
LMArena Search1133—
METR Time Horizons69.6%—
Vending-Bench 2—10,537

Reasoning Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-5: 38.3 (#64), Grok 4.7: 49.1 (#40)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Grok 4.7
CritPt12.6%18%
Chess Puzzles37%38%
LMArena Hard Prompts14161413
Mystery Game Puzzles23%29%
DTBench90.7%96%
LMCA40%49.4%
Epoch Capabilities Index150153.53
ARC-AGI-29.9%—
SimpleBench56.7%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark72.7%—
NYT Connections (extended)—76.8%
ARC-AGI-165.7%—
EnigmaEval10.5%—
EBR-Bench12.7%—
ForecastBench61.4—

Math Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-5: 55.0 (#44), Grok 4.7: 57.8 (#39)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Grok 4.7
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)55.4%53%
FrontierMath Tier 422%17.1%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202591.4%98.1%
ProofBench18%34%
LMArena Math14071407
Omni-MATH64.7%—
MATH Level 598.1%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)32.4%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)12.5%—

Knowledge Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-5: 56.6 (#43), Grok 4.7: 62.8 (#22)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Grok 4.7
GPQA Diamond86.2%92.7%
SimpleQA Verified50.1%56%
LMArena Expert14191422
Humanity's Last Exam25.3%—
MMLU-Pro86.3%—
Confabulations10.3%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate14.7%—
GPQA (HELM)79.2%—

Multimodal GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 46.8 (#13), Grok 4.7: 35.5 (#87)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Grok 4.7
LMArena Vision12321228
GeoBench81%—
VPCT66%—
Blueprint-Bench 2—32.5%
Furniture Assembly—20.8%

Multilingual Too close to call

GPT-5: 51.4 (#110), Grok 4.7: 50.8 (#116)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Grok 4.7
LMArena Non-English13971389
LMArena Chinese14221455
LMArena French14101455
LMArena Russian14061397
LMArena Spanish13991400
LMArena German1416—
LMArena Japanese1409—
LMArena Korean1360—

Instruction Following Too close to call

GPT-5: 73.8 (#113), Grok 4.7: 74.1 (#105)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Grok 4.7
LMArena Instruction Following13881404
IFEval87.5%—

Long Context GPT-5 leads

GPT-5: 69.5 (#2), Grok 4.7: 43.1 (#104)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Grok 4.7
LMArena Longer Query13991413
Fiction.LiveBench97.2%—

Writing & Preference Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-5: 63.4 (#65), Grok 4.7: 70.0 (#24)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-5Grok 4.7
LMArena Text14061399
LMArena Creative Writing13651391
EQ-Bench Creative Writing16272007
LMArena Multi-Turn14261393
Short-Story Creative Writing86%—
WildBench85.7%—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-5 better than Grok 4.7?

Grok 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 53.1 to 50.9 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, GPT-5 or Grok 4.7?

Grok 4.7 is cheaper. It lists at $2 per million input tokens and $6 per million output tokens; GPT-5 lists at $1.25 and $10.

Is GPT-5 or Grok 4.7 better for coding?

Grok 4.7 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 58.0 versus 50.3 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 and Grok 4.7 share?

30 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-5 has 69 scored results on Noometry and Grok 4.7 has 39.

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