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Grok 4.5 vs GPT 5

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xAIGrok 4.5

xAI's Opus-class flagship for frontier coding, agentic tool use, and knowledge work.

89500K ctx$2.00/$6.00 per M#6/92
OpenAIGPT 5

OpenAI's powerful general-purpose frontier model.

82400K ctx$1.25/$10.00 per M#20/92
AI Output
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Benchmarks
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xAIGrok 4.5
Reasoning
CI 86.2-90.3
CodingInsufficient data
Sources:Epoch ECI·Epoch AI·Provider·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-10
SmarterCheaper
Capability
CapabilityECI88.5
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science93.4%Expert-Level—Factual Recall53.5%
Math
Math Problems—Competition Math97.8%Research Math—
Coding
Real-World Coding—Code Editing—
Agentic
Terminal Tasks83.3%Novel Reasoning—Task Horizon—
OpenAIGPT 5
Reasoning
Sources:Epoch ECI·Epoch AI·OpenRouter· as of 2026-07-10
Capability
CapabilityECI81.8
Reasoning & Knowledge
Graduate Science86.2%Expert-Level25.3%Factual Recall50.6%
Math
Math Problems98.1%Competition Math91.4%Research Math32.4%
Coding
Real-World Coding73.6%Code Editing88.0%
Agentic
Terminal Tasks49.6%Novel Reasoning9.9%Task Horizon3.4h
Specs
xAIGrok 4.5
500K
Context
16K
Max output
Jul 2026
Released
OpenAIGPT 5
400K
Context
128K
Max output
Aug 2025
Released
Capabilities
xAIGrok 4.5
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
OpenAIGPT 5
Vision
Audio
Reasoning
Pricing
xAIGrok 4.5
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$2.00/M tokens
Output$6.00/M tokens
Cache read$0.50/M tokens
Web search$0.005/search
OpenAIGPT 5
Live pricing, shown before you run
Input$1.25/M tokens
Output$10.00/M tokens
Cache read$0.13/M tokens
Web search$0.01/search
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Frequently Asked Questions: Grok 4.5 vs GPT 5▼

Which is better, Grok 4.5 or GPT 5?

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Based on the Capability Index, Grok 4.5 scores higher (88.5 vs 81.8). However, "better" depends on your use case — pricing, speed, context window, and specific capability needs all matter.

Which is cheaper, Grok 4.5 or GPT 5?

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Grok 4.5 has a lower blended cost. Grok 4.5: $2.00 input / $6.00 output. GPT 5: $1.25 input / $10.00 output.

Which has a larger context window, Grok 4.5 or GPT 5?

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Grok 4.5 has a larger context window: Grok 4.5 supports 500K tokens vs GPT 5 at 400K tokens.

Do both Grok 4.5 and GPT 5 support vision?

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Yes, both Grok 4.5 and GPT 5 support vision/image input.

What are the key differences between Grok 4.5 and GPT 5?

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Key differences: Grok 4.5 has a notably higher capability index (6.7 point gap). Compare full specs on this page.

Which model should I choose for my use case?

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If cost is your priority, choose the cheaper option. If you need the highest intelligence for complex tasks, pick the higher-scoring model. For long documents or codebases, choose the larger context window. You can try both Grok 4.5 and GPT 5 for free on idapt.app to see which performs better for your specific needs.

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