Model comparison

GPT-6 Sol vs Grok 4.1

GPT-6 Sol is the stronger model overall, scoring 61.8 to 41.5 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 18 shared benchmarks.

GPT-6 Sol OpenAI

61.8

Rank #12 Confirmed

Grok 4.1 xAI

41.5

Rank #134 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 18 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-6 Sol scores higher in 7 categories and Grok 4.1 in 2 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-6 Sol leads 87.2 to 38.9.

Side by side

GPT-6 Sol and Grok 4.1 specifications
GPT-6 SolGrok 4.1
ProviderOpenAIxAI
Noometry Index61.841.5
Released2026-09-222025-11-17
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M—
Max output128K—
Input $ / M tokens$2—
Output $ / M tokens$10—
Results tracked4519

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Category by category

Coding GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 60.1 (#11), Grok 4.1: 33.7 (#253)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.1
LMArena WebDev16881214
LMArena Coding14471445
DeepSWE68.8%—
FrontierCode49.3%—
SciCode57.6%—
ALE-Bench2,462—

Agentic & Tool Use GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 37.2 (#36), Grok 4.1: 34.1 (#49)

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.1
APEX-Agents54.3%—
Cybench—39%
GDP.pdf26.4%—
Vending-Bench 214,428—

Reasoning GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 74.0 (#9), Grok 4.1: 29.5 (#91)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.1
LMArena Hard Prompts14181435
ARC-AGI-289.6%—
NYT Connections (extended)90.1%—
ARC-AGI-195.5%—
CritPt30.9%—
EBR-Bench53.3%—
Mystery Game Puzzles56%—
DTBench97.3%—
LMCA59.1%—
Epoch Capabilities Index162.72—

Math GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 87.2 (#7), Grok 4.1: 38.9 (#120)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.1
LMArena Math14021422
FrontierMath (Tiers 1-3)89.8%—
FrontierMath Tier 490%—
OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025100%—
ProofBench83%—

Knowledge GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 64.8 (#15), Grok 4.1: 39.5 (#133)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.1
LMArena Expert14391417
GPQA Diamond94.3%—
SimpleQA Verified60.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate6.5%—

Multimodal Not comparable

GPT-6 Sol: 47.6 (#10), Grok 4.1: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.1
LMArena Vision1245—
Blueprint-Bench 236.9%—
Furniture Assembly58.3%—

Multilingual Grok 4.1 leads

GPT-6 Sol: 50.5 (#118), Grok 4.1: 53.4 (#68)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.1
LMArena Non-English13851425
LMArena Chinese14051465
LMArena French14101448
LMArena German13901446
LMArena Japanese13851397
LMArena Korean13411407
LMArena Russian14011434
LMArena Spanish13841438

Instruction Following Too close to call

GPT-6 Sol: 74.5 (#94), Grok 4.1: 73.8 (#111)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.1
LMArena Instruction Following14121400

Long Context Too close to call

GPT-6 Sol: 43.1 (#108), Grok 4.1: 43.2 (#100)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.1
LMArena Longer Query14111416

Writing & Preference GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 71.9 (#18), Grok 4.1: 62.4 (#75)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.1
LMArena Text13951437
LMArena Creative Writing13781411
LMArena Multi-Turn14121437
EQ-Bench Creative Writing2125—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-6 Sol better than Grok 4.1?

GPT-6 Sol is the stronger model overall, scoring 61.8 to 41.5 on the Noometry Index.

Is GPT-6 Sol or Grok 4.1 better for coding?

GPT-6 Sol scores higher on coding benchmarks: 60.1 versus 33.7 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do GPT-6 Sol and Grok 4.1 share?

18 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-6 Sol has 45 scored results on Noometry and Grok 4.1 has 19.

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