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Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 by xAI ranks 198th of 354 ranked models on the Noometry Index as of October 2026, with a score of 37.7. Its strongest category is reasoning, where it ranks 159th.
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Specifications
- Noometry rank
- #198 of 354
- Index score
- 37.7
- Evidence
- Confirmed 17 results
- Provider
- xAI
- Released
- August 13, 2024
- Weights
- Proprietary
- Reasoning
- Unknown
- Context window
- —
- Max output
- —
- Input price
- Not listed
- Output price
- Not listed
- Blended price
- Not listed
- Output speed
- Not measured
- Value
- Not ranked
- Knowledge cutoff
- Unknown
Category scores
Each category score combines every public result we have in that category.
- Coding 37.0
- Reasoning 24.8
- Math 35.4
- Knowledge 33.9
- Multilingual 41.4
- Instruction Following 65.5
- Long Context 38.4
- Writing & Preference 47.3
| Category | Score | Rank | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coding | 37.0 | #199 | 1 |
| Reasoning | 24.8 | #159 | 1 |
| Math | 35.4 | #185 | 1 |
| Knowledge | 33.9 | #200 | 1 |
| Multilingual | 41.4 | #208 | 1 |
| Instruction Following | 65.5 | #220 | 1 |
| Long Context | 38.4 | #196 | 1 |
| Writing & Preference | 47.3 | #211 | 3 |
Strengths and weaknesses
Categories where Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 places highest and lowest among the models ranked in each, with its score against that category's median.
Strongest categories
Weakest categories
| Category | Score | vs median | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instruction Following | 65.5 | −5.8 | #220 of 305, top 73% |
| Multilingual | 41.4 | −6.0 | #208 of 297, top 71% |
| Writing & Preference | 47.3 | −6.4 | #211 of 312, top 68% |
Closest competitors
The models ranked just above and below Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13. When scores are this close, price and speed are often the better way to choose.
| Model | Rank | Score | Blended $/M | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite | #194 | 37.8 | — | — | Compare |
| DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B | #195 | 37.8 | — | 18 | Compare |
| MiniMax-M2.7 | #196 | 37.7 | $0.52 | — | Compare |
| Gemini Advanced 0514 | #197 | 37.7 | — | — | Compare |
| Mercury | #199 | 37.6 | — | 35 | Compare |
| DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024) | #200 | 37.6 | — | — | Compare |
| Qwen3.6 35B-A3B | #201 | 37.6 | $0.56 | — | Compare |
| Hunyuan Large Vision | #202 | 37.6 | — | — | Compare |
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Benchmark results
Every published result we track, with its source. Bold rows are the ones used for ranking; where several exist we prefer independent runs over self-reported numbers.
Coding
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1269 | #216 of 294, top 74% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Reasoning
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1255 | #217 of 297, top 74% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Math
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1265 | #207 of 285, top 73% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Knowledge
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1238 | #204 of 273, top 75% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Multilingual
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1257 | #208 of 297, top 71% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Chinese | 1262 | #203 of 285, top 72% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena French | 1286 | #167 of 223, top 75% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena German | 1273 | #163 of 231, top 71% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Japanese | 1213 | #151 of 211, top 72% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Korean | 1195 | #164 of 213, top 77% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Russian | 1261 | #203 of 283, top 72% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Spanish | 1279 | #169 of 226, top 75% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Instruction Following
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1245 | #218 of 298, top 74% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Long Context
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1266 | #210 of 291, top 73% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Writing & Preference
| Benchmark | Score | Position | Setting | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1281 | #209 of 297, top 71% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1242 | #214 of 295, top 73% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 | |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1265 | #215 of 295, top 73% | LMArena | 2026-10-08 |
Compare Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13
- Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs Gemini Advanced 0514
- Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs Mercury
- Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs MiniMax-M2.7
- Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs DeepSeek-V2.5 (Sep 2024)
- Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-70B
- Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs Qwen3.6 35B-A3B
- Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs GPT-6 Astra
- Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs Claude Fable 5.1
- Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs Gemini 3.8 Flash
- Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs Kimi K3
- Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs Qwen3.8 Max
- Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs GLM-5.3
- Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs Muse Spark 1.3
- Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 vs DeepSeek V4 Pro
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- Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)48.6
- Grok 448.1
- Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent46.2
- Grok 4.343.8
- Grok 4.141.5
Frequently asked questions
How good is Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13?
Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 by xAI ranks 198th of 354 ranked models on the Noometry Index as of October 2026, with a score of 37.7. Its strongest category is reasoning, where it ranks 159th.
Is Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 open source?
No. Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 is proprietary and available only through xAI's API and partner platforms.
What are Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13's strengths and weaknesses?
Relative to other ranked models, Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 places best in reasoning, math, coding and lowest in instruction following, multilingual, writing & preference.
What is Grok 2 Mini 2024 08 13 best at?
Its best category is reasoning, where it ranks 159th on Noometry.