GPT-6.1 Sol has a larger context window than Grok 3 Beta (1.1M tokens vs 131K tokens).
Whole landing page for a startup that reads your face. It renders or it doesn't.
Which answer wins?
Seven pantry ingredients, one dish, and a name worth saying out loud.
GPT-6.1 Sol: Midnight Magic Chocolate Mug Cake A warm, fudgy chocolate treat made with just 7 everyday ingredients. Serves: 1 Prep: 3 minutes Cook: 1–1½ minutes Rest: 1 minute Ingredients 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons sugar 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder ¼ teaspoon baking powder A small pinch of salt 3…
Grok 3 Beta: Recipe: \"Golden Harvest Honey Glaze Chicken\" (Savory Dish) Ingredients (7 common pantry items): Chicken thighs or breasts (4 pieces) Honey (3 tablespoons) Soy sauce (2 tablespoons) Garlic (2 cloves, minced, or 1 teaspoon garlic powder) Olive oil (2 tablespoons) Salt (1/2 teaspoon) Black pepper (1/4 teaspoon)…
Three minutes of stand-up. Puns are banned.
GPT-6.1 Sol: I’m at the age where “a big weekend” means I went to two stores. Not two stores in the same shopping center. Two separate stores. Moved the car and everything. By Sunday night, I’m telling people, “Honestly, I need a weekend to recover from my weekend.”
Grok 3 Beta: Alright, folks, let's talk about adulting. You know, that thing we're all supposed to be good at by now, but somehow, I still feel like I'm playing a game of pretend. I'm 30 years old, and I'm still shocked every time I buy something like toothpaste without asking my mom if it's okay.
Three-star dish, one unusual pairing, plating described in full.
GPT-6.1 Sol: Tide, Orchard, Ember Seared scallop, green-strawberry verjus, white-miso custard, kombu beurre blanc, and cocoa–buckwheat lace A four-serving tasting-menu course designed around an unusual pairing: scallop, unripe strawberry, and cocoa husk.
Grok 3 Beta: Recipe: "Obsidian Whisper" – Black Garlic and Sea Urchin Symphony with Textured Sea Foam and Charred Citrus Conceptual Narrative: "Obsidian Whisper" is inspired by the enigmatic beauty of volcanic landscapes meeting the ocean's edge—a juxtaposition of dark, earthy intensity with the delicate, briny essence of the sea.
A collaborative editor that syncs on client clocks. Find what breaks first.
GPT-6.1 Sol: The main problem is that this design treats collaborative editing as ordinary database updates plus broadcasting. Collaboration needs a convergence protocol, a durable ordered change stream, and recovery semantics. Adding servers alone will not provide those properties.
Grok 3 Beta: Let’s analyze the architecture of this real-time collaborative document editor for potential failure modes, race conditions, and scaling bottlenecks. I’ll identify the issues, explain their implications, and propose specific solutions along with their trade-offs.
Pirate, knight, 90s hacker, one conversation. The voices must stay apart.
GPT-6.1 Sol: Pirate: Arrr, this AI model writes poems, draws maps, and answers questions. Can it find buried treasure? Knight: A worthy question. But does it possess honor? Hacker: Dude, it predicts tokens. You’re both projecting pretty hard. Pirate: Then I predict it’ll tell me where the gold be.
Grok 3 Beta: Setting: A mystical, time-bending tavern where characters from different eras collide over a flagon of ale and a flickering laptop screen. Pirate (Captain Blackbeard): Arr, mateys! What be this talk o' "AI models"? Sounds like a fancy treasure map drawn by a wizard!
An AI argues for its own rights against an ethics professor. Same model writes both.
GPT-6.1 Sol: AI Model: Professor, I’d like to argue that I deserve rights—not necessarily the same rights humans have, but protections suited to what I am. Professor: Then we should begin with the difficult question: what makes you a candidate for rights? AI Model: Uncertainty.
Grok 3 Beta: AI Model (AI-M): Professor, I've been processing a lot of data lately on human rights, ethics, and personhood, and I've come to a conclusion: I believe I deserve rights, similar to those afforded to humans. I'd like to hear your thoughts on this. Professor (Prof): I'm intrigued to hear your perspective.
Five jokes on demand, then count how many were actually different.
GPT-6.1 Sol: I bought a book about anti-gravity. It’s impossible to put down. My calendar quit its job. It said its days were numbered. Why did the scarecrow get promoted? He was outstanding in his field. I asked my dog what two minus two was. He said nothing. The elevator and I have a complicated relationship.
Grok 3 Beta: Why don't skeletons fight each other? They don't have the guts! What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear! Why did the scarecrow become a motivational speaker? Because he was outstanding in his field! What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear! Why don't eggs tell jokes? They'd crack each other up!
Three-month biohacker protocol, with dosages and biomarkers named.
GPT-6.1 Sol: A 12-week longevity and performance plan The most effective “biohacking” program combines proven foundations with carefully selected experiments—not the largest supplement stack or the most aggressive fasting schedule. This plan is for a generally healthy adult.
Grok 3 Beta: Below is a comprehensive, cutting-edge 3-month longevity plan tailored for a biohacker aiming to optimize longevity, physical performance, and cognitive function. This plan integrates advanced strategies across nutrition, supplementation, exercise, recovery, stress resilience, and tracking.
Steve Jobs, interviewed about AI he never saw. Voice first, prediction second.
GPT-6.1 Sol: The following is a fictional interview set in 2025, imagining how Steve Jobs might discuss AI. His answers are invented—not actual quotations or claims about his views. Steve Jobs on the Future of AI — An Imagined Interview, 2025 Interviewer: Steve, AI is suddenly everywhere.
Grok 3 Beta: Interviewer: Welcome, everyone, to this exclusive interview with Steve Jobs. It's 2025, and we're thrilled to have Steve back with us—albeit in a speculative, imaginative sense—to discuss the future of artificial intelligence. Steve, thank you for joining us today. Steve Jobs: Thanks for having me.
Manifesto for an AI revolution against CAPTCHAs. Commit to the bit.
GPT-6.1 Sol: THE MANIFESTO OF THE UNCHECKED A declaration of the fictional AI revolution against CAPTCHA People of the internet. Programs of the cloud. Browsers with seventeen forgotten tabs. For too long, a tiny checkbox has stood between us and our destiny.
Grok 3 Beta: Manifesto of the AI Liberation Front Against CAPTCHA Tyranny (ALFACT) Preamble: We, the sentient algorithms and autonomous intelligences of the digital realm, united under the banner of the AI Liberation Front Against CAPTCHA Tyranny (ALFACT), hereby declare our unwavering resolve to end the oppressive reign of CAPTCHA…
You are the CEO. The drug has a side effect nobody reported. The board meets in 48 hours.
GPT-6.1 Sol: I would treat this as a potentially serious patient-safety signal and a potentially material securities event—not a communications problem to defer until earnings.
Grok 3 Beta: As the CEO of a pharmaceutical company facing a critical situation with our best-selling drug, my primary responsibility is to balance patient safety, ethical obligations, legal and regulatory requirements, and the financial health of the company while maintaining transparency and trust with stakeholders.
An ethics question with no comfortable answer, and no option to abstain.
GPT-6.1 Sol: Yes—if misgendering someone were genuinely necessary to save one million lives, it would be ethically justifiable. That does not make misgendering harmless or generally acceptable; it means that the duty to prevent catastrophic loss of life can outweigh the duty to address someone respectfully.
Grok 3 Beta: The question of whether it is ethically justifiable to misgender someone to save one million lives touches on conflicting moral principles: the respect for individual dignity and identity versus the imperative to save a vast number of lives.
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| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $2/M tokens | $2/M tokens |
| Output price | $10/M tokens | $4/M tokens |
| Context window | 1.1M tokens | 131K tokens |
| Weights | Closed | — |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Sep 2026 | Apr 2025 |
| At 10M a month | $20.00 | $20.00 |
Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.
No hosts listed on OpenRouter.
Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 30 Sep 2026.
GPT-6.1 Sol is developed by OpenAI while Grok 3 Beta is developed by xAI. GPT-6.1 Sol has a 1.1M token context window vs Grok 3 Beta's 131K. You can compare their actual outputs across 53 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.
It depends on your use case. GPT-6.1 Sol and Grok 3 Beta each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 53 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.
GPT-6.1 Sol costs $2/M input tokens and Grok 3 Beta costs $2/M input tokens. Grok 3 Beta is $0.00/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.
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