Grok 3 [Beta] vs Moonshot v1

Side-by-side benchmark comparison across knowledge, coding, math, and reasoning.

Quick Verdict

Moonshot v1 wins overall with a score of 44 vs 33 (11 point difference).Moonshot v1 wins 4 out of 4 categories.

Knowledge

Moonshot v1

Grok 3 [Beta]

39.8

Moonshot v1

50.8

42
MMLU
53
41
GPQA
52
39
SuperGPQA
50
37
OpenBookQA
48

Coding

Moonshot v1

Grok 3 [Beta]

34

Moonshot v1

45

34
HumanEval
45

Mathematics

Moonshot v1

Grok 3 [Beta]

41

Moonshot v1

52

42
AIME 2023
53
44
AIME 2024
55
43
AIME 2025
54
38
HMMT Feb 2023
49
40
HMMT Feb 2024
51
39
HMMT Feb 2025
50
41
BRUMO 2025
52

Reasoning

Moonshot v1

Grok 3 [Beta]

39

Moonshot v1

50

40
SimpleQA
51
38
MuSR
49

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Grok 3 [Beta] or Moonshot v1?

Moonshot v1 scores higher overall with 44 vs 33, a difference of 11 points across all benchmarks.

Which is better for knowledge tasks, Grok 3 [Beta] or Moonshot v1?

Moonshot v1 leads in knowledge tasks with an average score of 50.8 vs 39.8.

Which is better for coding, Grok 3 [Beta] or Moonshot v1?

Moonshot v1 leads in coding with an average score of 45 vs 34.

Which is better for math, Grok 3 [Beta] or Moonshot v1?

Moonshot v1 leads in math with an average score of 52 vs 41.

Which is better for reasoning, Grok 3 [Beta] or Moonshot v1?

Moonshot v1 leads in reasoning with an average score of 50 vs 39.