Model comparison

Grok 4.1 Fast vs Llama 13b

Grok 4.1 Fast is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.4 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Last verified . 8 shared benchmarks.

Grok 4.1 Fast xAI

41.4

Rank #136 Confirmed

Llama 13b Meta

24.4

Rank #348 Confirmed

Summary

  • They share 8 benchmarks with published results for both. Grok 4.1 Fast scores higher in 6 categories and Llama 13b in 0 categories; 6 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
  • The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Grok 4.1 Fast leads 57.2 to 13.8.
  • Llama 13b has downloadable open weights; the other is API-only.

Side by side

Grok 4.1 Fast and Llama 13b specifications
Grok 4.1 FastLlama 13b
ProviderxAIMeta
Noometry Index41.424.4
Released2025-06-272023-02-24
WeightsProprietaryOpen
Context window128K—
Max output30K—
Input $ / M tokens$0.20—
Output $ / M tokens$0.50—
Results tracked3221

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Category by category

Coding Grok 4.1 Fast leads

Grok 4.1 Fast: 34.1 (#245), Llama 13b: 21.4 (#337)

Coding benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 13b
LMArena Coding1411683
LMArena WebDev1242—
ALE-Bench394.93—

Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable

Grok 4.1 Fast: 36.3 (#39), Llama 13b: —

Agentic & Tool Use benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 13b
Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard69.6%—
τ²-bench Banking13.1%—
LMArena Search1171—
Vending-Bench 21,107—

Reasoning Grok 4.1 Fast leads

Grok 4.1 Fast: 43.4 (#49), Llama 13b: 14.0 (#329)

Reasoning benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 13b
LMArena Hard Prompts1407728
SimpleBench56%—
NYT Connections (extended)87.4%—
DTBench87.7%—
BIG-Bench Hard—37.9%
Epoch Capabilities Index—100.58
ForecastBench61—
HellaSwag—79.2%
LAMBADA—75.2%
PIQA—80.1%
WinoGrande—73%

Math Grok 4.1 Fast leads

Grok 4.1 Fast: 31.9 (#221), Llama 13b: 26.7 (#256)

Math benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 13b
LMArena Math1408838
MathArena Final-Answer Competitions60.9%—
ProofBench4%—
GSM8K—20.6%

Knowledge Not comparable

Grok 4.1 Fast: 33.1 (#207), Llama 13b: —

Knowledge benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 13b
Vectara Hallucination Rate17.8%—
LMArena Expert1399—
ARC (AI2) Challenge—52.7%
BoolQ—78.7%
MMLU—47.7%
OpenBookQA—56.4%
TriviaQA—77.9%

Multimodal Not comparable

Grok 4.1 Fast: 37.0 (#76), Llama 13b: —

Multimodal benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 13b
LMArena Vision1201—
ScienceQA—43.3%

Multilingual Grok 4.1 Fast leads

Grok 4.1 Fast: 51.0 (#114), Llama 13b: 16.6 (#297)

Multilingual benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 13b
LMArena Non-English1391819
LMArena Chinese1441—
LMArena French1415—
LMArena German1404—
LMArena Japanese1349—
LMArena Korean1361—
LMArena Russian1387—
LMArena Spanish1413—

Instruction Following Grok 4.1 Fast leads

Grok 4.1 Fast: 72.7 (#133), Llama 13b: 36.7 (#305)

Instruction Following benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 13b
LMArena Instruction Following1376781

Long Context Not comparable

Grok 4.1 Fast: 42.4 (#126), Llama 13b: —

Long Context benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 13b
LMArena Longer Query1390—

Writing & Preference Grok 4.1 Fast leads

Grok 4.1 Fast: 57.2 (#131), Llama 13b: 13.8 (#312)

Writing & Preference benchmarks
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 13b
LMArena Text1408834
LMArena Creative Writing1394794
LMArena Multi-Turn1389753
EQ-Bench Creative Writing1327—

Frequently asked questions

Is Grok 4.1 Fast better than Llama 13b?

Grok 4.1 Fast is the stronger model overall, scoring 41.4 to 24.4 on the Noometry Index.

Is Grok 4.1 Fast or Llama 13b better for coding?

Grok 4.1 Fast scores higher on coding benchmarks: 34.1 versus 21.4 in the Noometry coding category.

How many benchmarks do Grok 4.1 Fast and Llama 13b share?

8 benchmarks have published results for both models. Grok 4.1 Fast has 32 scored results on Noometry and Llama 13b has 21.

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