Model comparison

GPT-6 Sol vs Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent

GPT-6 Sol is the stronger model overall, scoring 61.8 to 46.2 on the Noometry Index. Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent costs 2.6× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-6 Sol's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Last verified . 19 shared benchmarks.

GPT-6 Sol OpenAI

61.8

Rank #12 Confirmed

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent xAI

46.2

Rank #65 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 19 benchmarks with published results for both. GPT-6 Sol scores higher in 6 categories and Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent in 3 categories; 7 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in math, where GPT-6 Sol leads 87.2 to 39.4.
  • Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent is cheaper at $1.25 / $2.50 per million input/output tokens, against $2 / $10 for GPT-6 Sol.
  • GPT-6 Sol accepts more context: 1.05M tokens versus 1M.

Side by side

GPT-6 Sol and Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent specifications
GPT-6 SolGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
ProviderOpenAIxAI
Noometry Index61.846.2
Released2026-09-222026-03-09
WeightsProprietaryProprietary
Context window1.05M1M
Max output128K30K
Input $ / M tokens$2$1.25
Output $ / M tokens$10$2.50
Results tracked4520

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Category by category

Coding GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 60.1 (#11), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 43.0 (#92)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Coding14471457
DeepSWE68.8%—
FrontierCode49.3%—
LMArena WebDev1688—
SciCode57.6%—
ALE-Bench2,462—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

GPT-6 Sol: 37.2 (#36), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
APEX-Agents54.3%—
GDP.pdf26.4%—
LMArena Search—1204
Vending-Bench 214,428—

Reasoning GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 74.0 (#9), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 43.9 (#48)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
NYT Connections (extended)90.1%89.6%
LMArena Hard Prompts14181448
ARC-AGI-289.6%—
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 4.20 Multi-Agent: 39.4 (#104)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Math14021442
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 4.20 Multi-Agent: 40.4 (#119)

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Expert14391445
GPQA Diamond94.3%—
SimpleQA Verified60.7%—
Vectara Hallucination Rate6.5%—

Multimodal GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 47.6 (#10), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 40.5 (#48)

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Vision12451259
Blueprint-Bench 236.9%—
Furniture Assembly58.3%—

Multilingual Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent leads

GPT-6 Sol: 50.5 (#118), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 54.4 (#43)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Non-English13851440
LMArena Chinese14051475
LMArena French14101466
LMArena German13901456
LMArena Japanese13851405
LMArena Korean13411416
LMArena Russian14011457
LMArena Spanish13841447

Instruction Following Too close to call

GPT-6 Sol: 74.5 (#94), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 74.8 (#84)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Instruction Following14121420

Long Context Too close to call

GPT-6 Sol: 43.1 (#108), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 43.7 (#88)

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Longer Query14111431

Writing & Preference GPT-6 Sol leads

GPT-6 Sol: 71.9 (#18), Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent: 64.0 (#59)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGPT-6 SolGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent
LMArena Text13951450
LMArena Creative Writing13781436
LMArena Multi-Turn14121452
EQ-Bench Creative Writing2125—

Frequently asked questions

Is GPT-6 Sol better than Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent?

GPT-6 Sol is the stronger model overall, scoring 61.8 to 46.2 on the Noometry Index. Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent costs 2.6× less per token, which makes it the better buy when GPT-6 Sol's lead doesn't matter for your workload.

Which is cheaper, GPT-6 Sol or Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent?

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent is cheaper. It lists at $1.25 per million input tokens and $2.50 per million output tokens; GPT-6 Sol lists at $2 and $10.

Is GPT-6 Sol or Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent better for coding?

GPT-6 Sol scores higher on coding benchmarks: 60.1 versus 43.0 in the Noometry coding category.

Which has the bigger context window?

GPT-6 Sol does, with 1.05M tokens against 1M.

How many benchmarks do GPT-6 Sol and Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent share?

19 benchmarks have published results for both models. GPT-6 Sol has 45 scored results on Noometry and Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent has 20.

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