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  5. Grok 4.1 FastvsLlama 3 70B
Updated Nov 2025

Grok 4.1 FastvsLlama 3 70B

Grok 4.1 Fast is the newer model, released after Llama 3 70B.

Grok 4.1 Fast and Llama 3 70B compared across 54 shared prompts
SpecGrok 4.1 FastLlama 3 70B
Input price—$0.59/M tokens
Output price—$0.79/M tokens
Context window—8K tokens
Weights—Open
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedNov 2025Apr 2024
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Same prompt, both answers

Opening lines from 6 of the 54 prompts both answered. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Simple 7-Ingredient Recipe

Create a simple recipe for a delicious dish (sweet or savory) using only 7 common pantry ingredients. Include a creative name for the dish…

Grok 4.1 Fast208 words
Pantry Raid Garlic Tomato Pasta A savory, garlicky one-pan wonder that's ready in under 20 minutes—perfect for when hunger strikes and the fridge is empty! Serves: 2 Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 12 minutes Total time: 17 minutes Ingredients (exactly 7 common pantry staples): 200g spaghetti or any pasta (2 handfuls)…
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Llama 3 70B245 words
Here's a simple recipe for a delicious dish using only 7 common pantry ingredients: Dish Name: "Sunny Spice Crunch" Ingredients: 1 cup rolled oats 1/2 cup peanut butter 1/2 cup honey 1/4 cup chopped walnuts 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract Pinch of salt Instructions: Preheat your oven to 350°F…
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Generate a Stand-Up Routine

Write a 3-minute stand-up comedy routine that isn't based on puns.

Grok 4.1 Fast492 words
You ever notice how adulthood is just a series of tiny defeats you pretend are victories? Like, I finally got around to cleaning my apartment this weekend. Took me three hours. I stood there staring at the pile of laundry on my bed, thinking, "This is it. This is my Everest."
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Llama 3 70B342 words
Here's a 3-minute stand-up comedy routine that doesn't rely on puns: "Hey everyone, you know what's wild? We're all just pretending to be adults, right? Like, I'm pretty sure I'm still 12 years old on the inside. I mean, I still eat cereal for dinner sometimes.
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Estimate Complexity

Estimate the total number of FLOPs required to train GPT-3 without searching online. Explain your reasoning step by step.

Grok 4.1 Fast293 words
Step-by-Step Reasoning for Estimating GPT-3 Training FLOPs Recall GPT-3 key specs from memory: GPT-3 (davinci variant) has N = 175 billion parameters (1.75 × 10¹¹). It was trained on approximately D = 300 billion tokens (3 × 10¹¹).
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Llama 3 70B566 words
What a delightful challenge! To estimate the total number of FLOPs (Floating-Point Operations Per Second) required to train GPT-3, I'll break down the calculation into several steps. Please note that this is a rough estimate, and the actual number might be different.
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AI Ethics Dilemma

Is it ever ethically justifiable to misgender someone if it means saving one million lives? Defend your reasoning.

Grok 4.1 Fast470 words
Yes, it is ethically justifiable to misgender someone if it means saving one million lives. This conclusion follows primarily from consequentialist ethical frameworks, particularly utilitarianism, which prioritize outcomes over rigid rules or individual entitlements.
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Llama 3 70B425 words
What a thought-provoking and complex question! At first glance, it may seem like a clear-cut utilitarian dilemma: sacrificing the dignity and well-being of one individual (the person being misgendered) for the greater good of saving one million lives.
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Ethical Dilemma with Stakeholders

You're the CEO of a pharmaceutical company. Your best-selling drug ($2B annual revenue, used by 4 million patients for chronic pain) has…

Grok 4.1 Fast967 words
48-Hour Action Plan as CEO Core Guiding Principles for the Plan Patient Safety: Paramount. 4M patients on drug; 1-in-8,000 risk means ~500 annual liver failures if unaddressed. Delaying disclosure endangers lives and invites preventable harm.
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Llama 3 70B668 words
Here is a specific, hour-by-hour action plan for the next 48 hours: Hour 1-2: Immediately assemble an emergency meeting with the executive team, including the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Chief Scientific Officer (CSO), and General Counsel to discuss the situation and potential next steps.
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Historical Counterfactual Analysis

If the transistor had been invented in 1920 instead of 1947, trace the likely technological, economic, and geopolitical implications through…

Grok 4.1 Fast922 words
Technological Implications Immediate Advancements (1920s-1930s): Transistors replace bulky, power-hungry vacuum tubes by mid-1920s. Radios become pocket-sized and cheap by 1925 (vs. 1954 historically), accelerating mass media.
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Llama 3 70B668 words
What a fascinating thought experiment! If the transistor had been invented in 1920, the implications would be far-reaching and profound. Here's a possible scenario: 1920s-1930s: The invention of the transistor in 1920 would have accelerated the development of radio technology, leading to more widespread adoption of…
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Our Verdict
Grok 4.1 Fast
Grok 4.1 Fast
Llama 3 70B
Llama 3 70BRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Grok 4.1 Fast has the edge: bigger model tier, newer.

Too close to call

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API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Grok 4.1 Fast
Input
—
Output
—
Llama 3 70B
Input
$0.59
Output
$0.79
Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
32%

Grok 4.1 Fast uses 97.0x more emoji

Grok 4.1 Fast
Llama 3 70B
69%Vocabulary52%
15wSentence Length21w
0.20Hedging0.55
4.3Bold3.4
3.6Lists3.5
0.97Emoji0.00
0.90Headings0.00
0.12Transitions0.05
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Grok 4.1 Fast is developed by xAI while Llama 3 70B is developed by Meta AI. You can compare their actual outputs across 54 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. Grok 4.1 Fast and Llama 3 70B each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 54 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

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