Model comparison
Claude 3 Haiku vs Grok 3
Grok 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.9 to 25.9 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 25 shared benchmarks.
Summary
- They share 25 benchmarks with published results for both. Claude 3 Haiku scores higher in 1 category and Grok 3 in 7 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in knowledge, where Grok 3 leads 46.2 to 17.3.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is MATH Level 5: 14.9% for Claude 3 Haiku and 88.7% for Grok 3.
Side by side
| Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | xAI |
| Noometry Index | 25.9 | 39.9 |
| Released | 2024-03-07 | 2025-04-09 |
| Weights | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | — | — |
| Results tracked | 37 | 40 |
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Category by category
Coding Grok 3 leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 26.4 (#325), Grok 3: 41.9 (#115)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 3 |
|---|---|---|
| WeirdML | 9.8% | 37.2% |
| LMArena Coding | 1199 | 1432 |
| Aider Polyglot | — | 53.3% |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 39.4% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 50.1% | — |
| CadEval | 12% | — |
| HumanEval+ | 68.9% | — |
| MBPP+ | 68.8% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Claude 3 Haiku: —, Grok 3: 30.5 (#76)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 3 |
|---|---|---|
| BALROG | — | 29.5% |
Reasoning Claude 3 Haiku leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 16.3 (#307), Grok 3: 13.7 (#333)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 34.2% | 61.3% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1174 | 1434 |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | 118.35 | 138.33 |
| ARC-AGI-2 | — | 0% |
| SimpleBench | — | 36.1% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | — | 5.5% |
| DTBench | 50.1% | — |
| LMCA | 8.8% | — |
| ForecastBench | 53.2 | — |
| WinoGrande | 74.2% | — |
Math Grok 3 leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 9.8 (#319), Grok 3: 38.0 (#145)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 3 |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 1.8% | 55.6% |
| LMArena Math | 1188 | 1391 |
| MATH Level 5 | 14.9% | 88.7% |
| Omni-MATH | — | 46.4% |
| FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set) | — | 3.8% |
| FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1) | — | 0% |
Knowledge Grok 3 leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 17.3 (#285), Grok 3: 46.2 (#82)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 3 |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | 36.3% | 75.8% |
| Confabulations | 34.2% | 14.2% |
| LMArena Expert | 1148 | 1421 |
| MMLU-Pro | — | 78.8% |
| Vectara Hallucination Rate | — | 5.8% |
| GPQA (HELM) | — | 65% |
| MMLU | 73.8% | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
Claude 3 Haiku: 23.6 (#128), Grok 3: —
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 950 | — |
| ScienceQA | 72% | — |
Multilingual Grok 3 leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 36.0 (#243), Grok 3: 52.3 (#87)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1178 | 1410 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1155 | 1448 |
| LMArena French | 1195 | 1460 |
| LMArena German | 1174 | 1431 |
| LMArena Japanese | 1102 | 1387 |
| LMArena Korean | 1109 | 1373 |
| LMArena Russian | 1204 | 1416 |
| LMArena Spanish | 1166 | 1417 |
Instruction Following Grok 3 leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 61.3 (#247), Grok 3: 75.0 (#73)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1173 | 1409 |
| IFEval | — | 88.4% |
Long Context Grok 3 leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 36.1 (#237), Grok 3: 38.7 (#192)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1190 | 1439 |
| Fiction.LiveBench | — | 58.3% |
Writing & Preference Grok 3 leads
Claude 3 Haiku: 29.7 (#291), Grok 3: 55.8 (#141)
| Benchmark | Claude 3 Haiku | Grok 3 |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1195 | 1426 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1157 | 1414 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 717 | 1186 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1190 | 1425 |
| Short-Story Creative Writing | — | 76.4% |
| WildBench | — | 84.9% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude 3 Haiku better than Grok 3?
Grok 3 is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.9 to 25.9 on the Noometry Index.
Is Claude 3 Haiku or Grok 3 better for coding?
Grok 3 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 41.9 versus 26.4 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Claude 3 Haiku and Grok 3 share?
25 benchmarks have published results for both models. Claude 3 Haiku has 37 scored results on Noometry and Grok 3 has 40.