Side by side
Compare two models
Put two models side by side. Same tests, same units. Each row names its leader.
The short answer · test kit v6
Grok 4.6 writes 1.3× as fast as Opus 5 right now.
- Grok 4.6
- 41.3wall tok/s
- Opus 5
- 32.5wall tok/s
- Opus 5
- 32.5wall tok/s
Speed is one question. Check the clean-rounds row too — a fast model that keeps failing is not the faster tool.
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| Row | Grok 4.6 | Opus 5 | Opus 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Write speedwall tok/s · every token written over the whole command · higher is better | 41.3leadswall tok/s | 32.5wall tok/s | 32.5wall tok/s |
| Time to first wordhow long the screen stays blank · Codex does not stream, so its cell stays empty · lower is better | 4.39s | 2.44sleads | 2.44s |
| Typical waitstart to finish for the whole command · lower is better | 7.14sleads | 7.43s | 7.43s |
| Clean roundsclean rounds out of rounds tried in 24 hours · higher is better | 28/28 (100%)leads | 26/29 (90%) | 26/29 (90%) |
Every row covers the last 24 hours. Test kit v6 rows only.
How to read this
Add a third model to the web address with ?c=sonnet. Every number follows the same rules as the home board: current test kit only, right answers only, one try per round. Units are spelled out on How we test.
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