Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Grok-4 Heavy leads with 30.4% higher average benchmark score. Grok-4 Heavy supports multimodal inputs. DeepSeek-V3.1 is available on 2 providers. Overall, Grok-4 Heavy is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V3.1 was developed as an incremental advancement over DeepSeek-V3, designed to refine the mixture-of-experts architecture with improved training techniques. Built to enhance quality and efficiency while maintaining the open-source philosophy, it represents continued iteration on DeepSeek's flagship model line.
xAI
Grok 4 Heavy was created as a larger, more capable variant of Grok 4, designed to provide maximum reasoning depth and analytical capability. Built for the most demanding applications requiring sophisticated problem-solving, it represents xAI's flagship offering in the fourth generation.
6 months newer

DeepSeek-V3.1
DeepSeek
2025-01-10

Grok-4 Heavy
xAI
2025-07-09
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 4 common benchmarks

DeepSeek-V3.1

Grok-4 Heavy
Grok-4 Heavy
2024-12-31
Available providers and their performance metrics

DeepSeek-V3.1
DeepInfra
Novita

Grok-4 Heavy

DeepSeek-V3.1

Grok-4 Heavy

DeepSeek-V3.1

Grok-4 Heavy