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

Friendli AI

Intelligence Score 86/100

Context Window 32K

Pricing Model Commercial / Paid

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FINAL VERDICT

With an intelligence score of 98/100 vs 86/100, Grok 4 outperforms Mixtral 8x7B Instruct by 12 points.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Feature	Grok 4	Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
Context Window	256K	32K
Architecture	Transformer	Mixture of Experts (MoE)
Est. MMLU Score	~92-95%	~80-84%
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	Multilingual
Performance Tier	S-Tier (Elite)	A-Tier (Excellent)
Speed Estimate	Medium	⚡ Very Fast
Primary Use Case	General Purpose	General Purpose
Model Size	Undisclosed	7B
Limitations	$25/month credit cap (generous but finite) Lower rate limits on free tier Vision models have smaller context	$10 credit is one-time trial Billing required after credits Limited model selection
Key Strengths	Monthly renewing $25 free credits OpenAI-compatible API (drop-in replacement) Real-time knowledge from X/Twitter data	Optimized inference engine (FriendliEngine) OpenAI-compatible API endpoints Enterprise-grade uptime