Model Comparison
V3 0324
vs. Grok 4.3 (high)
Comparing 2 AI models · 12 benchmarks · DeepSeek, xAI
Recommended Pick
Strongest on: Value, Throughput, Reasoning
Best Value
Grok 4.3 (high)
100.0 value score
59.4 reasoning / $1.56/1M
Lowest Price
V3 0324
$1.20/1M input price
Best Reasoning
Grok 4.3 (high)
59.4 reasoning score
Blends available reasoning benchmarks
Best for Coding
Grok 4.3 (high)
41.0 coding index
Composite Indices
Higher is better; speed and price are normalized
Standard Benchmarks
Only benchmarks with data are shown
Differences That Matter
Best value
Grok 4.3 (high) has the strongest quality-to-price mix at 100.0 out of 100 value points.
Reasoning gap
Grok 4.3 (high) leads V3 0324 by 13.5 points on reasoning.
Coding gap
Grok 4.3 (high) leads V3 0324 by 19.0 points on coding.
Top-pick rationale
Grok 4.3 (high) wins 12 measurable categories, including Value, Throughput, Reasoning, Intelligence.
Response Face-Off
Run one prompt through the selected models and compare response quality with live speed and cost context.
V3 0324
DeepSeek
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Grok 4.3 (high)
xAI
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Which answer was more useful?
Full Comparison
| Metric | De V3 0324 | Top Pick xA Grok 4.3 (high) |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per 1M tokens | ||
| Input Cost | $1.20/1M | $1.25/1M |
| Output Cost | $1.25/1M | $2.50/1M |
| Blended (3:1) | $1.21/1M | $1.56/1M |
| Specifications | ||
| Organization | DeepSeek | xAI |
| Release Date | Mar 25, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Performance & Speed | ||
| Throughput | — | 189.4 tok/s |
| TTFT | — | 18946ms |
| Latency | — | 18946ms |
| Composite Indices | ||
| Value Score | 99.8 | 100.0 |
| Reasoning Score | 45.9 | 59.4 |
| Intelligence | 22.3 | 53.2 |
| Coding | 22.0 | 41.0 |
| Math | 41.0 | — |
| Standard Benchmarks | ||
| GPQA | 65.5% | 90.1% |
| MMLU Pro | 81.9% | — |
| HLE | 5.2% | 35.0% |
| LiveCodeBench | 40.5% | — |
| MATH 500 | 94.2% | — |
| AIME 2025 | 41.0% | — |
| AIME (Original) | 52.0% | — |
| SciCode | 35.8% | 47.3% |
| LCR | 41.0% | 64.3% |
| IFBench | 41.0% | 81.3% |
| TAU-bench v2 | 47.1% | 97.7% |
| TerminalBench Hard | 15.2% | 37.9% |
Key Takeaways
V3 0324 offers the best value at $1.20/1M, making it ideal for high-volume applications and cost-conscious projects.
Grok 4.3 (high) has the strongest reasoning profile with a 59.4 reasoning score, combining the available reasoning-heavy benchmarks.
Grok 4.3 (high) reaches a 41.0 coding index, making it the top choice for software development and code generation tasks.
All models support context windows of ∞+ tokens, suitable for processing lengthy documents and maintaining extended conversations.
When to Choose Each Model
V3 0324
- Cost-sensitive applications
- High-volume processing
Grok 4.3 (high)
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Research & analysis
- Code generation
- Software development