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xAI Proprietary Released Jul 16, 2026 Updated

Grok 4.5

ToolsGuide Scores, rankings, test results and price.

Model summary

  • Text #58 / 416

    463 / 1,000

    ToolsGuide Score· votes 472, tests 446

  • Vision #29 / 167

    529 / 1,000

    ToolsGuide Score· votes only

  • Coding #41 / 147

    421 / 1,000

    ToolsGuide Score· votes 404, tests 433

  • Price per 1M tokens

    In $2.00· Out $6.00

    $2.00

    Input · median text model $0.43

Summary

Grok 4.5 is xAI's model, released Jul 16, 2026. It's ranked in 3 categories and does best at text: #58 of 416, with a ToolsGuide Score of 463 against a median of 235.

It also ranks #29 of 167 for vision (529), #41 of 147 for coding (421).

Its vision score uses votes only, because it has published fewer than two of the tests used for that category.

It costs $2.00 per million input tokens and $6.00 per million output tokens, about 4.6× the median text model ($0.43).

It has published results on 15 tests and has the top score on 4 of them, including AutomationBench-AA and AA-Omniscience Index.

Specifications

Creator
xAI
Licence
Proprietary
Released
Jul 16, 2026
Context window
500K tokens
Input price
$2.00 / 1M
Output price
$6.00 / 1M
Tests reported
15
Settings ranked
grok-4.5, Grok 4.5

Model comparison

Against the ten best text models.

Text score

ToolsGuide Score out of 1,000 · Higher is better

Vision score

ToolsGuide Score out of 1,000 · Higher is better

Input price

USD per 1M input tokens · Lower is better

Leaderboards

Where Grok 4.5 sits among the top 20 in each category.

Text

#58 of 416 · ToolsGuide Score out of 1,000, where 1,000 is a flawless model

Full text leaderboard →

Vision

#29 of 167 · ToolsGuide Score out of 1,000, where 1,000 is a flawless model

Full vision leaderboard →

Coding

#41 of 147 · ToolsGuide Score out of 1,000, where 1,000 is a flawless model

Full coding leaderboard →

By task

Scored from votes on each kind of prompt alone, on the same 1,000-point scale.

Score against price

Text · the 10 priced models ranked closest · up and to the left is better value

Against its nearest rivals

Text prompts by kind · ToolsGuide Score from votes · hover for values

Text

grok-4.5 · hover a bar for its rank

Vision

Grok 4.5 · hover a bar for its rank

Coding

Grok 4.5 · hover a bar for its rank

Test results

Every test Grok 4.5 has a published result on, out of 100%, with its rank among the models that took it.

  • GPQA

    #10 / 256

    Graduate-level science questions written to be hard to look up.

    93.0%

    Self-reported

  • SWE-Bench Pro

    #9 / 61

    Harder, longer software engineering tasks from real codebases.

    64.7%

    Self-reported · In the coding score

  • DeepSWE 1.1

    #39 / 50

    DeepSWE 1.1 evaluates software engineering agents using the mini-swe-agent harness.

    54.0%

    Self-reported · In the coding score

  • Terminal-Bench 2.1

    #18 / 46

    Terminal-Bench 2.1 is an updated release of the Terminal-Bench benchmark that tests AI agents' ability to operate a computer via the terminal. It evaluates how well models handle real-world, end-to-end tasks autonomously, including compiling code, training models, setting up servers, system administration, data science workflows, and security tasks.

    83.3%

    Self-reported

  • Terminal-Bench 4.0

    #26 / 28

    Terminal-Bench 4.0 evaluates AI agents on real-world work in terminal and command-line containerized environments across 66 tasks, with emphasis on science-adjacent and frontier engineering problems. Relative to earlier Terminal-Bench releases, 4.0 increases timeouts and adaptively raises RAM/CPU on selected tasks to reduce harness and resource confounds.

    12.4%

    Self-reported · In the coding score· In the agents score

  • FrontierCode 1.1

    #14 / 23

    FrontierCode 1.1 evaluates whether coding-agent changes are mergeable, using unit tests, maintainer-defined rubrics, and verifiers. Runs flagged for unfair internet use receive a zero score.

    42.4%

    Self-reported · In the coding score

  • Artificial Analysis

    #7 / 13

    Artificial Analysis benchmark evaluates AI models across quality, speed, and pricing dimensions, providing a composite assessment of model capabilities for real-world usage.

    54.0%

    Self-reported

  • DeepSWE

    #9 / 13

    DeepSWE is a software engineering agent benchmark evaluated with the mini-swe-agent harness, where each task is solved in an isolated container with no internet access. It measures an agent's ability to autonomously resolve real-world coding issues end to end.

    53.0%

    Self-reported

  • Tau3 Banking

    #2 / 13

    τ³-Bench banking domain evaluates agentic models on multi-turn, tool-using customer-support scenarios in a simulated retail banking environment.

    33.0%

    Self-reported

  • SWE-Marathon

    #9 / 10

    SWE-Marathon is an ultra-long-horizon software engineering benchmark covering tasks such as building compilers, optimizing kernels, and developing production-grade services. It measures whether agents can sustain quality across extremely long engineering trajectories.

    29.0%

    Self-reported

  • OmniScience

    #2 / 6

    OmniScience is a broad scientific knowledge and reasoning benchmark that measures both answer accuracy and non-hallucination (calibrated abstention) across science domains.

    52.0%

    Self-reported

  • AutomationBench-AA

    #1 / 5

    AutomationBench-AA is Artificial Analysis's independently run version of AutomationBench, covering 657 real-world SaaS workflow tasks across 40 simulated applications (e.g. Gmail, Slack, Salesforce, HubSpot). It scores the share of objectives an agent completes without violating business guardrails, using a private held-out task set.

    51.4%

    Self-reported

  • AA-Omniscience Index

    #1 / 4

    AA-Omniscience Index is Artificial Analysis's knowledge-reliability metric. It rewards correct answers, penalizes hallucinations, and does not penalize abstention. Scores range from -100 to 100, where 0 means as many correct as incorrect answers.

    63.0%

    Self-reported

  • DeepSWE 1.0

    #1 / 1

    DeepSWE 1.0 pass@1 benchmark as reported by Artificial Analysis using provider-specific harness runs.

    62.0%

    Unverified

  • OmniScience (non-hallucination rate)

    #1 / 1

    OmniScience variant that reports the non-hallucination rate, defined as one minus the hallucination rate.

    46.0%

    Unverified