Model comparison

Grok 4.6 vs Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct

Grok 4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.9 to 32.7 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 11 shared benchmarks.

Grok 4.6 xAI

56.9

Rank #21 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 11 benchmarks with published results for both. Grok 4.6 scores higher in 8 categories and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct in 0 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in knowledge, where Grok 4.6 leads 63.3 to 19.5.
  • Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Grok 4.6 and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct specifications
Grok 4.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
ProviderxAIAllen Institute for AI (Ai2)
Noometry Index56.932.7
Released2026-08-12—
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window500K—
Max output500K—
Input $ / M tokens$2—
Output $ / M tokens$6—
Results tracked4916

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Category by category

Coding Grok 4.6 leads

Grok 4.6: 58.5 (#16), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 35.2 (#227)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Coding14651210
DeepSWE67.5%—
FrontierCode48%—
CursorBench41.4%—
LMArena WebDev1617—
FrontierSWE25.3%—
SciCode56.5%—
WeirdML67.3%—
ALE-Bench1,508—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Grok 4.6: 39.4 (#27), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
APEX-Agents65.3%—
GDP.pdf17.2%—
Vending-Bench 29,047—

Reasoning Grok 4.6 leads

Grok 4.6: 61.4 (#20), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 23.6 (#175)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Hard Prompts14471208
ARC-AGI-267.1%—
SimpleBench75.9%—
NYT Connections (extended)80%—
ARC-AGI-187.5%—
CritPt19.7%—
Chess Puzzles40%—
EBR-Bench30.5%—
Mystery Game Puzzles34%—
DTBench97.3%—
LMCA48.5%—
Epoch Capabilities Index156.44—

Math Grok 4.6 leads

Grok 4.6: 67.0 (#24), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 26.8 (#255)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Math14231208
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)66%—
FrontierMath Tier 431.7%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202599.2%—
ProofBench51%—
Omni-MATH—16.1%

Knowledge Grok 4.6 leads

Grok 4.6: 63.3 (#20), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 19.5 (#279)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
GPQA Diamond94%—
SimpleQA Verified49.3%—
MMLU-Pro—41.4%
GPQA (HELM)—28.7%
LMArena Expert1467—

Multimodal Not comparable

Grok 4.6: 43.6 (#23), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Vision1263—
Blueprint-Bench 233.2%—
Furniture Assembly40%—
LMArena Document1452—

Multilingual Grok 4.6 leads

Grok 4.6: 53.0 (#74), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 34.8 (#248)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Non-English14201160
LMArena Chinese14801192
LMArena Russian14221187
LMArena French1461—
LMArena German1431—
LMArena Japanese1376—
LMArena Korean1397—
LMArena Spanish1404—

Instruction Following Grok 4.6 leads

Grok 4.6: 75.4 (#63), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 61.5 (#244)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Instruction Following14311186
IFEval—78%

Long Context Grok 4.6 leads

Grok 4.6: 44.5 (#66), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 36.2 (#234)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Longer Query14541194

Writing & Preference Grok 4.6 leads

Grok 4.6: 62.3 (#80), Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct: 42.1 (#236)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.6Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct
LMArena Text14281218
LMArena Creative Writing14281199
LMArena Multi-Turn14251221
WildBench—73.4%

Frequently asked questions

Is Grok 4.6 better than Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct?

Grok 4.6 is the stronger model overall, scoring 56.9 to 32.7 on the Noometry Index.

Is Grok 4.6 or Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct better for coding?

Grok 4.6 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 58.5 versus 35.2 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Grok 4.6 and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct share?

11 benchmarks have published results for both models. Grok 4.6 has 49 scored results on Noometry and Olmo 2 0325 32b Instruct has 16.

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