Model comparison
Grok 4.5 vs Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024
Grok 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 55.0 to 30.7 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 15 shared benchmarks.
MicrosoftSummary
- They share 15 benchmarks with published results for both. Grok 4.5 scores higher in 8 categories and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Grok 4.5 leads 65.9 to 29.7.
- Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.
Side by side
| Grok 4.5 | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | xAI | Microsoft |
| Noometry Index | 55.0 | 30.7 |
| Released | 2026-07-08 | — |
| Weights | Proprietary | Open |
| Context window | 500K | — |
| Max output | 500K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $2 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $6 | — |
| Results tracked | 52 | 15 |
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Category by category
Coding Grok 4.5 leads
Grok 4.5: 51.7 (#34), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.2 (#275)
| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1473 | 1093 |
| DeepSWE | 53.8% | — |
| FrontierCode | 42.4% | — |
| LMArena WebDev | 1552 | — |
| SciCode | 54.1% | — |
| WeirdML | 46.4% | — |
| ALE-Bench | 1,309 | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Grok 4.5: 44.4 (#15), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: —
| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| APEX-Agents | 56.2% | — |
| τ²-bench Banking | 47.9% | — |
| PostTrainBench | 23.4% | — |
| GBAEval | 65.4% | — |
| GDP.pdf | 14% | — |
| LMArena Search | 1213 | — |
| Vending-Bench 2 | 3,887 | — |
Reasoning Grok 4.5 leads
Grok 4.5: 56.0 (#23), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 19.9 (#229)
| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1462 | 1088 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | 52.6% | — |
| SimpleBench | 70% | — |
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 83.5% | — |
| NYT Connections (extended) | 79.9% | — |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 87.2% | — |
| CritPt | 15.4% | — |
| Chess Puzzles | 36% | — |
| DTBench | 96.5% | — |
| LMCA | 45.2% | — |
| Surface Evolver Bench | 74.4% | — |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 154.02 | — |
Math Grok 4.5 leads
Grok 4.5: 60.7 (#29), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 30.4 (#209)
| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1457 | 1152 |
| FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3) | 57.2% | — |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 24.4% | — |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 97.8% | — |
| ProofBench | 31% | — |
Knowledge Grok 4.5 leads
Grok 4.5: 62.3 (#21), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 28.1 (#240)
| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1466 | 1051 |
| GPQA Diamond | 93.4% | — |
| SimpleQA Verified | 48.3% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Grok 4.5: 37.8 (#63), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: —
| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1287 | — |
| Blueprint-Bench 2 | 27.3% | — |
| Furniture Assembly | 22.5% | — |
| LMArena Document | 1452 | — |
Multilingual Grok 4.5 leads
Grok 4.5: 54.5 (#43), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 26.0 (#277)
| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1439 | 1013 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1497 | 1033 |
| LMArena German | 1448 | 1031 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1425 | 954 |
| LMArena Korean | 1402 | 880 |
| LMArena Russian | 1447 | 1019 |
| LMArena French | 1458 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1452 | — |
Instruction Following Grok 4.5 leads
Grok 4.5: 76.3 (#45), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 54.3 (#277)
| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1446 | 1058 |
Long Context Grok 4.5 leads
Grok 4.5: 44.8 (#54), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 31.6 (#272)
| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1463 | 1042 |
Writing & Preference Grok 4.5 leads
Grok 4.5: 65.9 (#40), Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024: 29.7 (#289)
| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1448 | 1080 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1442 | 1045 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1457 | 1049 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 1579 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Grok 4.5 better than Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024?
Grok 4.5 is the stronger model overall, scoring 55.0 to 30.7 on the Noometry Index.
Is Grok 4.5 or Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 better for coding?
Grok 4.5 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 51.7 versus 31.2 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Grok 4.5 and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 share?
15 benchmarks have published results for both models. Grok 4.5 has 52 scored results on Noometry and Phi 3 Mini 4k Instruct June 2024 has 15.