Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Grok 4 Fast leads with 11.4% higher average benchmark score. Grok 4 Fast offers 1.8M more tokens in context window than DeepSeek-R1-0528. Grok 4 Fast is $1.95 cheaper per million tokens. Grok 4 Fast supports multimodal inputs. DeepSeek-R1-0528 is available on 3 providers. Overall, Grok 4 Fast is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-R1-0528 represents a specific release iteration of the DeepSeek-R1 model, developed to incorporate refinements and improvements from ongoing training. Built to provide enhanced reasoning capabilities based on accumulated insights, it continues the evolution of DeepSeek's reasoning-focused architecture.
xAI
Grok 4 Fast is a multimodal language model developed by xAI. It achieves strong performance with an average score of 73.0% across 7 benchmarks. It excels particularly in SimpleQA (95.0%), HMMT 2025 (93.3%), AIME 2025 (92.0%). With a 2.0M token context window, it can handle extensive documents and complex multi-turn conversations. The model is available through 1 API provider. 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.
3 months newer

DeepSeek-R1-0528
DeepSeek
2025-05-28

Grok 4 Fast
xAI
2025-08-28
Cost per million tokens (USD)

DeepSeek-R1-0528

Grok 4 Fast
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 6 common benchmarks

DeepSeek-R1-0528

Grok 4 Fast
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek-R1-0528
DeepInfra
DeepSeek
Novita

DeepSeek-R1-0528

Grok 4 Fast

DeepSeek-R1-0528

Grok 4 Fast

Grok 4 Fast
xAI