Battle of the Models

Compare specific LLM models, context windows, and capabilities.

Grok 4

S-TIER

Grok (xAI)

Intelligence Score 98/100

Model Popularity 0 votes

Context Window 256K

Pricing Model Commercial / Paid

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A-TIER

DeepSeek

Intelligence Score 80/100

Context Window 128K

Pricing Model Commercial / Paid

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 98/100 vs 80/100, Grok 4 outperforms DeepSeek-V4 Pro by 18 points.

Clear Winner: Significant performance advantage for Grok 4.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Grok 4	DeepSeek-V4 Pro
Context Window	256K	128K
Architecture	Transformer	Dense Transformer
Est. MMLU Score	~92-95%	~75-79%
Release Date	2024	2024
Pricing Model	Paid / Commercial	Paid / Commercial
Rate Limit (RPM)	Varies (low for free tier)	60 RPM
Daily Limit	Credit-based	Credit-based
Capabilities	No specific data	No specific data
Performance Tier	S-Tier (Elite)	B-Tier (Strong)
Speed Estimate	Medium	Medium
Primary Use Case	General Purpose	General Purpose
Model Size	Undisclosed	Undisclosed
Limitations	$25/month credit cap (generous but finite) Lower rate limits on free tier Vision models have smaller context	10M tokens is one-time only API can be slow during peak hours (Chinese business hours) Rate limiting during high demand periods
Key Strengths	Monthly renewing $25 free credits OpenAI-compatible API (drop-in replacement) Real-time knowledge from X/Twitter data	DeepSeek-R1: OpenAI o1-level reasoning (open-source) Mixture-of-Experts architecture for efficiency OpenAI-compatible API (drop-in replacement)