Model Comparison

Comprehensive side-by-side analysis of model capabilities and performance

xAI

Grok-4

xAI

Grok-4 is a multimodal language model developed by xAI. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 63.1% across 7 benchmarks. It excels particularly in AIME 2025 (91.7%), HMMT25 (90.0%), GPQA (87.5%). It supports a 264K token context window for handling large documents. The model is available through 2 API providers. As a multimodal model, it can process and understand text, images, and other input formats seamlessly. Released in 2025, it represents xAI's latest advancement in AI technology.

Alibaba

QwQ-32B-Preview

Alibaba

QwQ-32B-Preview is a language model developed by Alibaba. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 64.0% across 4 benchmarks. It excels particularly in MATH-500 (90.6%), GPQA (65.2%), AIME 2024 (50.0%). The model is available through 4 API providers. It's licensed for commercial use, making it suitable for enterprise applications. Released in 2024, it represents Alibaba's latest advancement in AI technology.

Alibaba

QwQ-32B-Preview

Alibaba

2024-11-28

xAI

Grok-4

xAI

2025-07-09

7 months newer

Pricing Comparison

Cost per million tokens (USD)

xAI

Grok-4

Input:$3.00
Output:$15.00
Alibaba

QwQ-32B-Preview

$17.65 cheaper
Input:$0.15
Output:$0.20

Performance Metrics

Context window and performance specifications

xAI

Grok-4

Larger context
Max Context:264.0K
Alibaba

QwQ-32B-Preview

Max Context:65.5K
Parameters:32.5B

Average performance across 2 common benchmarks

xAI

Grok-4

+25.6%
Average Score:83.3%
Alibaba

QwQ-32B-Preview

Average Score:57.6%

Performance comparison across key benchmark categories

xAI

Grok-4

code
+29.0%
79.0%
general
+11.7%
69.3%
Alibaba

QwQ-32B-Preview

code
50.0%
general
57.6%
Benchmark Scores - Detailed View
Side-by-side comparison of all benchmark scores
Knowledge Cutoff
Training data recency comparison

QwQ-32B-Preview

2024-11-28

Grok-4

2024-12-31

More recent knowledge cutoff means awareness of newer technologies and frameworks

Provider Availability & Performance

Available providers and their performance metrics

xAI

Grok-4

2 providers

xAI

Throughput: 100 tok/s
Latency: 0.7ms

ZeroEval

Throughput: 100 tok/s
Latency: 0.7ms
Alibaba

QwQ-32B-Preview

4 providers

Together

Throughput: 62.14 tok/s
Latency: 0.74ms

Hyperbolic

Throughput: 31.9 tok/s
Latency: 1.05ms

DeepInfra

Throughput: 76.04 tok/s
Latency: 0.44ms

Fireworks

Throughput: 99.15 tok/s
Latency: 0.53ms
xAI

Grok-4

+25.6%
Avg Score:83.3%
Providers:2
Alibaba

QwQ-32B-Preview

Avg Score:57.6%
Providers:4