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Grok 4.6

Grok 4.6 is a proprietary model from xAI, released Aug 12, 2026. It ranks #97 of 351 on the LMArena text leaderboard with a rating of 1430. It costs $2 per million input tokens and $6 per million output tokens, with a 500K-token context window.

LMArena text1430
Rank#97/351
95% interval1425–1434
Votes32.2K
Developer
xAI
Released
Aug 12, 2026
Context window
500K
Price in / out, per 1M tokens
$2 / $6
Weights
Proprietary
Inputs
Text, Images, Files
Reasoning
Yes
Tool use
Yes

Benchmarks

BenchmarkScore barAccuracyRankCost / test
Terminal-Bench 4.0Coding17.17%33 / 55$5.06
SWE-benchCoding95.60%4 / 85$0.78
Vibe Code BenchCoding76.24%35 / 115$4.88
LiveCodeBenchCoding88.22%7 / 143$2 / $6
Tax Agent BenchFinance33.14%16 / 76$0.98
Legal Research BenchLaw48.08%10 / 85$1.53
MedCodeMedicine44.71%40 / 107$2 / $6
GPQA DiamondReasoning94.70%3 / 138$2 / $6
MMLU-ProReasoning89.40%11 / 138$2 / $6
Terminal-Bench ScienceReasoning11.43%14 / 42$4.82

Vals AI, as of Oct 24, 2026.

LMArena, by category

LeaderboardRatingRankVotes
TextLMArena143097 / 35132.2K
CodingLMArena146581 / 3468K
MathLMArena1416131 / 3391.6K
Creative writingLMArena142860 / 3497.2K
Instruction followingLMArena143272 / 35111.4K
Hard promptsLMArena144975 / 35120.8K
Multi-turnLMArena1426110 / 3494.9K
Long queriesLMArena145756 / 33014.8K
ExpertLMArena146861 / 3053.7K
Legal and governmentIndustries1429111 / 3252.7K
Medicine and healthcareIndustries1420133 / 3252.3K
Business and financeIndustries1417109 / 3445.9K
ChineseLanguages147585 / 3282.6K
SpanishLanguages1415124 / 249921
GermanLanguages142491 / 261541
FrenchLanguages145380 / 252981
JapaneseLanguages1377104 / 236563
WebDevLMArena161728 / 12411K
VisionLMArena126352 / 1467.3K

LMArena, CC BY 4.0, as of Oct 22, 2026. Where a model is rated at several effort levels, its best is shown.

Compare Grok 4.6

xAI

The lab behind Grok, trained on one of the largest compute clusters and integrated with X. Founded 2023, based in San Francisco Bay Area. x.ai

Questions

Who makes Grok 4.6?

Grok 4.6 is made by xAI, founded 2023 and based in San Francisco Bay Area.

How much does Grok 4.6 cost?

$2 per million input tokens and $6 per million output tokens, at its provider’s list price.

What is Grok 4.6’s context window?

500K tokens (500,000).

How does Grok 4.6 rank?

#97 of 351 on LMArena’s text leaderboard, rated 1430 (95% interval 1425–1434) from 32,189 votes, as of Oct 22, 2026.

Is Grok 4.6 open source?

No. Grok 4.6 is proprietary and served through its provider’s API.

Sources

Every number on this page comes from these sources; models without a published number show none. Download the data. Cite as “Nexus Explorer, nexus.inc/models”.