Noometry

Model comparison

GPT-4.1 vs Grok 4.7

Grok 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 53.1 to 35.9 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 24 shared benchmarks.

GPT-4.1 OpenAI

35.9

Rank #219 Confirmed

Grok 4.7 xAI

53.1

Rank #37 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 24 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-4.1 scores higher in 1 category and Grok 4.7 in 9 categories; 10 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in reasoning, where Grok 4.7 leads 49.1 to 11.7.
  • The biggest single-benchmark swing is OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025: 38.3% for GPT-4.1 and 98.1% for Grok 4.7.
  • Grok 4.7 is cheaper at $2 / $6 per million input/output tokens, against $2 / $8 for GPT-4.1.
  • GPT-4.1 accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 500K.

Side by side

GPT-4.1Grok 4.7
ProviderOpenAIxAI
Noometry Index35.953.1
Released2025-04-142026-09-21
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M500K
Max output33K500K
Input $ / M tokens$2$2
Output $ / M tokens$8$6
Results tracked5239

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Category by category

Coding Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-4.1: 34.4 (#238), Grok 4.7: 58.0 (#18)

BenchmarkGPT-4.1Grok 4.7
LMArena Coding13911427
SWE-bench Verified48.5%—
FrontierCode—47.6%
SWE-bench Verified (bash only)39.6%—
Aider Polyglot52.4%—
CursorBench—46.3%
LMArena WebDev—1639
FrontierSWE—29.5%
SciCode—57.8%
WeirdML39%—
CadEval42%—
ALE-Bench558.1—

Agentic & Tool Use Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-4.1: 34.7 (#43), Grok 4.7: 36.7 (#37)

BenchmarkGPT-4.1Grok 4.7
APEX-Agents—54.6%
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard54%—
GDP.pdf—22.8%
Vending-Bench 2—10,537

Reasoning Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-4.1: 11.7 (#339), Grok 4.7: 49.1 (#40)

BenchmarkGPT-4.1Grok 4.7
Chess Puzzles6%38%
LMArena Hard Prompts13841413
DTBench68.3%96%
LMCA25.6%49.4%
Epoch Capabilities Index136.78153.53
ARC-AGI-20.4%—
SimpleBench27%—
Kagi LLM Benchmark52.3%—
NYT Connections (extended)—76.8%
ARC-AGI-15.5%—
CritPt—18%
EnigmaEval2.2%—
Mystery Game Puzzles—29%
ForecastBench61.5—

Math Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-4.1: 22.3 (#280), Grok 4.7: 57.8 (#39)

BenchmarkGPT-4.1Grok 4.7
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)6%53%
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-202538.3%98.1%
LMArena Math13701407
FrontierMath Tier 4—17.1%
ProofBench—34%
Omni-MATH47.1%—
MATH Level 583%—
FrontierMath (Feb 2025 set)5.5%—
FrontierMath Tier 4 (v1)0%—

Knowledge Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-4.1: 37.1 (#160), Grok 4.7: 62.8 (#22)

BenchmarkGPT-4.1Grok 4.7
GPQA Diamond66.9%92.7%
SimpleQA Verified31.1%56%
LMArena Expert13641422
Humanity's Last Exam5.4%—
MMLU-Pro81.1%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate5.6%—
GPQA (HELM)65.9%—

Multimodal GPT-4.1 leads

GPT-4.1: 38.2 (#67), Grok 4.7: 35.5 (#87)

BenchmarkGPT-4.1Grok 4.7
LMArena Vision12111228
GeoBench72%—
Blueprint-Bench 2—32.5%
Furniture Assembly—20.8%

Multilingual Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-4.1: 49.4 (#133), Grok 4.7: 50.8 (#116)

BenchmarkGPT-4.1Grok 4.7
LMArena Non-English13701389
LMArena Chinese13821455
LMArena French13821455
LMArena Russian13771397
LMArena Spanish13761400
LMArena German1381—
LMArena Japanese1319—
LMArena Korean1339—

Instruction Following Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-4.1: 71.3 (#153), Grok 4.7: 74.1 (#105)

BenchmarkGPT-4.1Grok 4.7
LMArena Instruction Following13671404
IFEval83.8%—

Long Context Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-4.1: 40.0 (#163), Grok 4.7: 43.1 (#104)

BenchmarkGPT-4.1Grok 4.7
LMArena Longer Query13851413
Fiction.LiveBench63.9%—

Writing & Preference Grok 4.7 leads

GPT-4.1: 57.6 (#125), Grok 4.7: 70.0 (#24)

BenchmarkGPT-4.1Grok 4.7
LMArena Text13831399
LMArena Creative Writing13631391
EQ-Bench Creative Writing14202007
LMArena Multi-Turn13981393
WildBench85.4%—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-4.1 better than Grok 4.7?

Grok 4.7 is the stronger model overall, scoring 53.1 to 35.9 on the Noometry Index.

Which is cheaper, GPT-4.1 or Grok 4.7?

Grok 4.7 is cheaper. It lists at $2 per million input tokens and $6 per million output tokens; GPT-4.1 lists at $2 and $8.

Is GPT-4.1 or Grok 4.7 better for coding?

Grok 4.7 scores higher on coding benchmarks: 58.0 versus 34.4 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-4.1 does, with 1.05M tokens against 500K.

How many benchmarks do GPT-4.1 and Grok 4.7 share?

24 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-4.1 has 52 scored results on Noometry and Grok 4.7 has 39.

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