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Grok 3 Mini — Benchmark Scores, Pricing & Performance Analysis

BUDGETxAI
Chatbot Arena ELO
1260
Output Speed
130 tok/s
Input Cost
$0.30/1M
Output Cost
$0.50/1M
Context Window
131K

Grok 3 Mini by xAI demonstrates competitive pricing. View detailed benchmark data including scores across coding, math, reasoning, speed, and cost metrics.

Grok 3 Mini — Benchmark Scores Overview

Scores normalized to percentage scale for visual comparison. ELO scores mapped to 0-100 range (1100-1500).

Grok 3 Mini — Frequently Asked Questions

How intelligent is Grok 3 Mini?

Grok 3 Mini scores 1260 on the Chatbot Arena ELO rating, making it a mid-tier AI model. This score is based on blind head-to-head human preference voting.

How much does Grok 3 Mini cost?

Grok 3 Mini costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens and $0.50 per 1M output tokens. This makes it one of the more affordable models.

How fast is Grok 3 Mini?

Grok 3 Mini generates output at 130 tokens per second, which is moderate compared to other models. The time to first token is 160 ms.

How good is Grok 3 Mini at coding?

Grok 3 Mini achieves 30.0% on SWE-bench Verified, demonstrating moderate real-world software engineering capability. This benchmark tests the model's ability to resolve actual GitHub issues.

How good is Grok 3 Mini at math and reasoning?

Grok 3 Mini scores 72.0% on the MATH benchmark (competition-level mathematics). It also achieves 42.0% on GPQA Diamond, a graduate-level science reasoning benchmark.

What is the context window of Grok 3 Mini?

Grok 3 Mini has a context window of 131K tokens. This determines how much text, conversation history, and code the model can process in a single request.

Who created Grok 3 Mini?

Grok 3 Mini was created by xAI. It is classified as a budget model in the AI Value Index.

Is Grok 3 Mini open source?

No, Grok 3 Mini is a proprietary model. It is available through xAI's API and compatible providers.