Grok 4.6

Language xAI Partly verified Released Aug 12, 2026
  • In Input modalities: TextImage Out Output modalities: Text
  • Reasoning· low, medium, high, xhigh
  • Tool use
  • Structured output

Prices

1 offering · prices as listed
xAI API (opens in a new tab) Official Global · USD grok-4.6
Conditions/ 1M tokensInputCache readOutput
Standard $2.00$0.50$6.00
Prompts over 200K tokens $4.00$1.00$12.00

Prices from xAI models and pricing (opens in a new tab) (checked Nov 8, 2026)

Standard: the price a request with no conditions pays (the headline price elsewhere on the site).

Details

Knowledge cutoff
Feb 1, 2026
Open weights
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Family
grok
Model ID

Not stated on xAI’s pages: max input, reasoning can be off, max thinking budget, built-in tools, aliases.

Cited scores

From third-party leaderboards, not measured by us
  • Epoch Capabilities Index 157.9

    #24 of 118 listed models · CI 156–160.1

  • LMArena Text 1,456

    #45 of 163 listed models · high effort · CI 1,452–1,461 · 34,637 votes

  • Epoch AI · Chess Puzzles 33%

    #46 of 85 listed models · xhigh effort · ±4.73

    Also listed: high effort 33%

  • Epoch AI · EBR-bench 30.5%

    #14 of 28 listed models · xhigh effort · ±1.62

  • Epoch AI, 'Capabilities & benchmarking'. Published online at epoch.ai. Retrieved from 'https://epoch.ai/benchmarks'. Licensed CC BY 4.0. · License · as of Oct 28 – Nov 5, 2026
  • LMArena (Arena), leaderboard-dataset on Hugging Face, licensed CC BY 4.0 · License · as of Nov 8, 2026
  • LiveBench (White et al.), release 2026-06-25, livebench.ai, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. This board, adapted from it, is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · License · as of Jun 25, 2026
  • Terminal-Bench 4.0 leaderboard (Marten, Shaw et al., Terminal-Bench; harbor-framework/terminal-bench on GitHub), licensed Apache-2.0. · License · as of Sep 29, 2026
  • changes we made

Provider-reported scores

Published by xAI, under the conditions it states
BenchmarkSettingScore
Terminal-Bench 3.0high effort26%

Included in coding plans

  • GitHub Copilot Pro $10.00 / month
    1,500 credits per month
    Variable additional usage on top of your base. Flex allotments may change over time.
    15 USD of usage per month
  • GitHub Copilot Pro+ $39.00 / month
    7,000 credits per month
    Variable additional usage on top of your base. Flex allotments may change over time.
    70 USD of usage per month
  • GitHub Copilot Max $100.00 / month
    20,000 credits per month
    Variable additional usage on top of your base. Flex allotments may change over time.
  • GitHub Copilot Business $19.00 / month
    1,900 credits per month
  • 3,900 credits per month

All coding plans →

  • Aug 12, 2026Release xAI releases Grok 4.6 500K-token context window. On xAI API: $2.00 input, $6.00 output per 1M tokens.
  1. New language model

Sources

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