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  3. GPT-5.4 Pro vs Grok 4 Fast (free)
Updated Mar 2026

GPT-5.4 Pro vs Grok 4 Fast (free)

Grok 4 Fast (free) is cheaper than GPT-5.4 Pro at $0/M vs $30/M input tokens.

Written rounds

2 prompts
  • Seven pantry ingredients, one dish, and a name worth saying out loud.

    GPT-5.4 Pro: Dragon Pantry Peanut Noodles A fast, sweet-savory noodle dish made from 7 pantry staples. Ingredients 8 oz spaghetti 1/3 cup peanut butter 3 tbsp soy sauce 1 tbsp honey 1 tbsp vegetable oil 1 tsp garlic powder 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes Water for boiling/thinning the sauce doesn’t count.

    Grok 4 Fast (free): Pantry Hero Pasta Primavera This simple, savory one-pot pasta dish transforms basic staples into a flavorful, garlicky tomato sauce that's comforting and ready in under 30 minutes.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • One month, three habits, someone starting from nothing.

    GPT-5.4 Pro: Here’s a simple, beginner-friendly 1-month health and longevity plan built around 3 key areas: Nutrition Movement Recovery (sleep + stress) The goal is consistency, not perfection. Start small and make the habits easy enough to keep.

    Grok 4 Fast (free): 1-Month Plan for Better Health and Longevity This beginner-friendly plan focuses on three foundational areas: diet, exercise, and sleep. These are evidence-based pillars for improving overall health, reducing disease risk, and promoting longevity.

    Every model's answer to this prompt

Price and specs

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, GPT-5.4 Pro has the edge: bigger model tier, newer.

GPT-5.4 Pro and Grok 4 Fast (free) compared across 2 shared prompts
SpecGPT-5.4 ProGrok 4 Fast (free)
Input price$30/M tokensFree
Output price$180/M tokensFree
Context window1.1M tokens2.0M tokens
WeightsClosed—
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedMar 2026Sep 2025
At 10M a month$300$300$0$0
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.

Where to run it2 hosts
GPT-5.4 Pro2 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
  • Azure AI Foundry$30.00 in·$180.00 out·1.1M·100% up
  • OpenAI$30.00 in·$180.00 out·1.1M–not listed
Grok 4 Fast (free)

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 13 Oct 2026.

Common questions

What is the difference between GPT-5.4 Pro and Grok 4 Fast (free)?

GPT-5.4 Pro is developed by OpenAI while Grok 4 Fast (free) is developed by xAI. GPT-5.4 Pro has a 1.1M token context window vs Grok 4 Fast (free)'s 2.0M. You can compare their actual outputs across 2 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, GPT-5.4 Pro or Grok 4 Fast (free)?

It depends on your use case. GPT-5.4 Pro and Grok 4 Fast (free) each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 2 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How much does GPT-5.4 Pro cost compared to Grok 4 Fast (free)?

GPT-5.4 Pro costs $30/M input tokens and Grok 4 Fast (free) costs $0/M input tokens. Grok 4 Fast (free) is $30.00/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

How can I compare GPT-5.4 Pro and Grok 4 Fast (free) on Rival?

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of GPT-5.4 Pro and Grok 4 Fast (free) across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.

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