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Grok 4.5 vs phi-3-mini 3.8B
Side by side · benchmarks, pricing, and signals you can act on.
Winner summary
Grok 4.5 wins on 1/1 benchmarks
Grok 4.5 wins 1 of 1 shared benchmarks. Leads in knowledge.
Category leads
knowledge·Grok 4.5
Hype vs Reality
Attention vs performance
Grok 4.5
#92 by perf·#16 by attention
phi-3-mini 3.8B
#90 by perf·#20 by attention
Vendor risk
Who is behind the model
xAI
$250.0B·Tier 1
Microsoft
$4.01T·Big Tech
Head to head
1 benchmark · 2 models
Grok 4.5phi-3-mini 3.8B
Chess Puzzles
Grok 4.5 leads by +31.6
Chess Puzzles · tests strategic and tactical reasoning by having models solve chess puzzle positions, evaluating lookahead and pattern recognition abilities.
Grok 4.5
31.6
phi-3-mini 3.8B
0.0
Full benchmark table
| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | phi-3-mini 3.8B |
|---|---|---|
Chess Puzzles Chess Puzzles · tests strategic and tactical reasoning by having models solve chess puzzle positions, evaluating lookahead and pattern recognition abilities. | 31.6 | 0.0 |
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
| Model | Input | Output | Context | Projected $/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2.00 | $6.00 | 500K tokens (~250 books) | $30.00 | |
| — | — | — | — |