Grok 4.6 vs Gemma 4 31B: Release Comparison

Comparison of the Grok 4.6 and Gemma 4 31B releases: 4 and 2 models respectively, each with different intelligence, performance, and pricing characteristics. Below is a comparison of the key metrics across all 6 models.

  • For intelligence, Grok 4.6 scores highest: Grok 4.6 (high) at 44, against Gemma 4 31B (Reasoning) at 15 for Gemma 4 31B.
  • For output speed, Grok 4.6 is fastest: Grok 4.6 (high) at 58 t/s, against Gemma 4 31B (Non-reasoning) at 45 t/s for Gemma 4 31B.

Releases compared

Intelligence

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.3 incorporates 10 evaluations: AA-Briefcase, GDPval-AA v2, AutomationBench-AA, Terminal-Bench 4.0, SciCode, Humanity's Last Exam, GDP.pdf, CritPt, AA-Omniscience, AA-LCR v1.1
Estimate (independent evaluation forthcoming)

Intelligence Index vs. Cost per Intelligence Index Task

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index · Weighted average cost (USD) per Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index task
Most attractive quadrant
Grok 4.6
Pareto line

Cost

Cost per Intelligence Index Task

Weighted average cost (USD) per Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index task, segmented by token type. Lower is better

Speed & Latency

Output Speed

Output tokens per second · Higher is better

Capability Scores

Capability Indices

Measures the performance of models on specific capabilities and industries
Finance & Accounting Index

Incorporates 7 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, Humanity's Last Exam, AutomationBench-AA, AA-LCR v1.1, GDP.pdf · Higher is better

Strategy & Ops Index

Incorporates 6 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, AutomationBench-AA, AA-LCR v1.1, GDP.pdf · Higher is better

Legal Index

Incorporates 7 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, Humanity's Last Exam, AA-LCR v1.1, GDP.pdf, AutomationBench-AA · Higher is better

Healthcare & Medical Index

Incorporates 6 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, MLCR-AA, Humanity's Last Exam, AutomationBench-AA · Higher is better

Engineering Index

Incorporates 6 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, Humanity's Last Exam, CritPt, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, Terminal-Bench 4.0 · Higher is better

Economics Index

Incorporates 5 evaluations: AA-Omniscience, Humanity's Last Exam, GDPval-AA v2, AA-Briefcase, AA-LCR v1.1 · Higher is better

Further details

Input modality
Output modality
Weights
Provider Benchmarks
Grok 4.6 (high)
SpaceXAI logoSpaceXAI
44
49
53
52
45
45
54
$1.86
$1.4
$2.00
$6.00
$0.50
$2,352
36k
19k
94M
58
38.63s
38.63s
47.31s
622.43s
-
500k
Aug 2026
-
Yes

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

Not available
-
SpaceXAI
Grok 4.6 (xhigh)
SpaceXAI logoSpaceXAI
44
49
51
52
-
45
55
$2.32
$1.4
$2.00
$6.00
$0.50
$2,830
38k
20k
97M
56
26.38s
26.38s
35.31s
666.07s
-
500k
Aug 2026
-
Yes

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

Not available
-
SpaceXAI
Grok 4.6 (medium)
SpaceXAI logoSpaceXAI
43
47
49
50
-
44
53
$1.50
$1.4
$2.00
$6.00
$0.50
$1,937
28k
14k
73M
54
32.75s
32.75s
41.96s
522.10s
-
500k
Aug 2026
-
Yes

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

Not available
-
SpaceXAI
Grok 4.6 (low)
SpaceXAI logoSpaceXAI
35
39
44
44
-
35
46
$0.48
$1.4
$2.00
$6.00
$0.50
$761
10k
2k
21M
52
5.90s
5.90s
15.50s
199.23s
-
500k
Aug 2026
-
Yes

Supports: text and image

Supports: text

Not available
-
SpaceXAI
Gemma 4 31B (Reasoning)
Google logoGoogle
15
15
11
15
-
17
22
$0.00
$0.0
$0.00
$0.00
-
$0
13k
8k
49M
35
1.01s
50.72s
65.04s
345.28s
30.7B
256k
Apr 2026
-
Yes

Supports: text, image, and video

Supports: text

CoreWeaveModularGMI
+11
Gemma 4 31B (Non-reasoning)
Google logoGoogle
14
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
$0.2
$0.14
$0.40
$0.14
-
-
-
-
45
1.95s
1.95s
13.17s
-
30.7B
256k
Apr 2026
-
No

Supports: text, image, and video

Supports: text

ModularParasailCerebras
+8