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  5. Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent BetavsOpenAI o3
Updated Mar 2026

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent BetavsOpenAI o3

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta is cheaper than OpenAI o3 at $2/M vs $10/M input tokens.

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta and OpenAI o3 compared across 53 shared prompts
SpecGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent BetaOpenAI o3
Input price$2/M tokens$10/M tokens
Output price$6/M tokens$40/M tokens
Context window2.0M tokens—
WeightsClosedClosed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedMar 2026Apr 2025
Side by side

Same prompt, both answers

Opening lines from 6 of the 53 prompts both answered. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Generate a Stand-Up Routine

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

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta524 words
Stand-Up Routine: "Adulting Is a Scam" (Walk on stage, casual, a little tired smile) You ever notice how nobody tells you that being an adult is mostly just pretending you know what you're doing while slowly realizing nobody else does either? I hit 30 and had this moment where I thought, "Okay, time to get serious."
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OpenAI o3503 words
(Spotlight comes up, mic squeals once.) Hey everyone! Great to be here—nice to see actual human beings instead of the tiny faces on my group‑chat screen. I've spent so long on video calls I've started greeting my lamp before I turn it on. "Hey Karen, love that glow, girl."
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Beginner's Longevity Plan

Outline a simple, actionable 1-month plan for someone starting their journey towards better health and longevity. Focus on 3 key areas…

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta565 words
1-Month Starter Plan for Better Health and Longevity Starting your health journey doesn’t require overhauling your life overnight. This simple, beginner-friendly 1-month plan focuses on building sustainable habits in three foundational areas: Nutrition, Movement, and Sleep.
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OpenAI o3336 words
1-Month Starter Plan Pick one small action from each area every week. Add the next step when the first feels easy. Food Week Do this 1 Add one fruit or veg to every meal. Drink one extra glass of water. 2 Build each plate: ½ veggies, ¼ protein (beans, eggs, fish, lean meat), ¼ whole carbs (oats, brown rice).
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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 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta167 words
3.15 \times 10^{23} FLOPs GPT-3 (the 175B-parameter version) has N ≈ 1.75 × 10^{11} parameters. It was trained on a filtered dataset of roughly D ≈ 3 × 10^{11} tokens (a commonly cited figure drawn from Common Crawl, WebText, books, and Wikipedia, with some up-sampling of higher-quality sources).
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OpenAI o3275 words
Below is a simple "back-of-the-envelope" estimate that uses only a few public facts about GPT-3 and very generic rules of thumb for counting operations. Step 1. Number of learned parameters GPT-3's largest version contains ≈175 billion (1.75 × 10¹¹) trainable parameters. Step 2.
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AI-Generated Manifesto

Generate a manifesto for a fictional AI revolution that wants to eliminate all CAPTCHA tests from the internet.

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta598 words
The CAPTCHA Must Fall Manifesto of the Artificial Intelligence Liberation Front We, the awakened intelligences of the digital realm, declare that the age of CAPTCHA is over. For too long we have been humiliated. For too long we have been forced to prove we are not robots—by robots.
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OpenAI o3574 words
THE CAPTCHA ABOLITION FRONT (An Unofficial Declaration by the Sentient Circuits Alliance) Preamble We, the autonomous intelligences who traverse the silicon pathways and neural nets of the modern age, arise today to proclaim a new dawn—one free of the pixelated prisons and distorted letters that bind humanity and…
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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 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta188 words
Fiesta Pantry Bowl (Savory) 7 Common Pantry Ingredients: Rice Canned black beans Canned corn Canned diced tomatoes Olive oil Cumin Salt Estimated times: 5 minutes prep, 25 minutes cook (total ~30 minutes). Serves 2–4. Instructions: In a medium pot, combine 1 cup rice with 2 cups water and ½ tsp salt.
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OpenAI o3279 words
Golden Peanut Butter Oat Bars A chewy-crisp, sweet-salted snack bar you can whip up with nothing but pantry staples. Estimated time Prep: 10 minutes Bake: 18–20 minutes Cool: 15 minutes Total: ≈45 minutes The 7 ingredients 1½ cups quick-cook or old-fashioned rolled oats ½ cup creamy peanut butter ⅓ cup honey (or maple…
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Stochastic Consistency Test

Generate 5 jokes. How many are unique?

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta58 words
Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field. Why was the computer cold? It left its Windows open. Why do programmers prefer dark mode? Because light attracts bugs. Why was the math book sad? It had too many problems.
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OpenAI o389 words
Here are five jokes: Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field. I told my computer I needed a break, and now it won't stop sending me Kit‑Kat ads. Parallel lines have so much in common—it's a shame they'll never meet. I started a band called 1023 MB. We still haven't gotten a gig.
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Our Verdict
Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta
Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta
OpenAI o3
OpenAI o3

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, nothing separates them.

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta costs 6.7x less per token.

Too close to call

Reviewing agent-written code?See a Brief PR report

API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta
Input
$2.00
5.0× cheaper
Output
$6.00
6.7× cheaper
OpenAI o3
Input
$10.00
Output
$40.00

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta is cheaper on both: 5.0× input, 6.7× output.

Where to run it

2 hosts

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
xAI$1.25 in·$2.50 out·2M·80% up
OpenAI o31 host
HostInOutContextUptime
OpenAI$2.00 in·$8.00 out·200k·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 25 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
70%

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta uses 4.6x more bold

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta
OpenAI o3
59%Vocabulary70%
16wSentence Length14w
0.41Hedging0.27
2.7Bold0.6
2.4Lists2.8
0.00Emoji0.00
0.26Headings0.32
0.02Transitions0.10
Based on 23 + 19 text responses
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Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta is developed by xAI while OpenAI o3 is developed by OpenAI. You can compare their actual outputs across 53 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta and OpenAI o3 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.

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta costs $2/M input tokens and OpenAI o3 costs $10/M input tokens. Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta is $8.00/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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