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Deepseek v4 Pro vs Grok 4.5

Verdict
  • Grok 4.5 leads on quality: 62.4 vs 60.4.
  • Deepseek v4 Pro (high) is stronger in maths.
  • Grok 4.5 is stronger in coding, human preference, reasoning, agents & tools, composite, knowledge, long context, multimodal.
MetricDeepseek v4 Pro (high)Grok 4.5
BenchLeader Index60.462.4
Coding score59.359.6
Human preference score66.066.9
Maths score66.2
Reasoning score65.969.1
Agents & tools score58.4
Composite score62.8
Knowledge score72.8
Long context score63.7
Multimodal score64.3
Blended price $/M$3.00
Output speed56 tok/s
Time to first answer6.6 s
Context window500k
GPQA Diamond90.9%
OTIS Mock AIME95.6%
SimpleBench70.0%
SciCode46.4%
WeirdML46.5%46.4%
APEX-Agents34.2%
FrontierCode42.4%
Epoch Capabilities Index153.9
LMArena Text14621469
LMArena Hard Prompts14821493
LMArena Coding15051519
LMArena WebDev15811555
LMArena Vision1291
LMArena Agent3.8
LiveBench75.8%
LiveBench Reasoning87.2%
LiveBench Coding68.6%
LiveBench Agentic Coding56.5%
LiveBench Mathematics90.8%
LiveBench Data Analysis73.0%
LiveBench Language82.8%
AA Intelligence Index39.1
AA-LCR79.3%
MMMU-Pro80.4%
AA-Omniscience25.3
GPQA Diamond (AA)93.1%
Humanity's Last Exam (AA)42.7%
SciCode (AA)55.0%
Kagi LLM Benchmark83.5%

Data as of 2026-09-13. Best configuration of each model; every score links to its source on the model pages.

Deepseek v4 Pro vs Grok 4.5: questions

Is Deepseek v4 Pro better than Grok 4.5?
Grok 4.5 leads on quality: 62.4 vs 60.4. The BenchLeader Index combines every independent quality benchmark; Grok 4.5 is ahead overall as of 2026-09-13, but check the category scores for your use.
Is Deepseek v4 Pro better than Grok 4.5 for coding?
Grok 4.5 scores higher in coding (60 vs 59 on the category index, where 50 is average).