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grok-4.6

grok-4.6 has 2 tested configurations. Its highest published overall score is 76.85 at xhigh. Inspect dimension scores, evaluation time, and reference cost below.

Overall score76.85

grok-4.6 · xhigh

Backend engineering
78
Frontend interaction
80
Knowledge & Reasoning
85
Visual aesthetics
64
Maintainability
59
Evaluation time
144m 16s
Reference cost
$2.51

Complete evaluation · API reference cost

Overall rank 13 / 44 models · Best tested effortBackend tested · 9/12/2026Tasks & methodology

Results by reasoning effort

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Model / effortOverallBackend engineeringFrontend interactionKnowledge & ReasoningVisual aestheticsMaintainabilityTotal eval. timeTotal ref. costCompare
72.857276806161101m 5s$2.46
76.857880856459144m 16s$2.51

Score breakdown

Overall score
76.85
Evaluation time
144m 16s
Reference cost
$2.51

Service logic, error handling, and test verification.

Contracts and boundaries12 / 20

API contracts, input validation, and boundary behavior.

Retries and failures18 / 20

Error recovery, retry conditions, and failure handling.

CI and adversarial review14 / 20

Verification plans, risk detection, and audit evidence.

Transactions and consistency17 / 20

State transitions, concurrency control, and data consistency.

Caching and regression17 / 20

Cache invalidation, data updates, and regression coverage.

What changes with higher reasoning effort

Compare overall scores, cost, and time across neighboring tested efforts.

high xhigh
Overall
+4.0 pts
72.85 76.85
Reference cost
+$0.054
$2.46 $2.51
Evaluation time
+42.7%
101m 5s 144m 16s
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Data snapshot published · 10/27/2026Scoring & cost notes