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Grok 4.1 Fast vs Llama 4 Scout

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 12 shared benchmark results across 6 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

51.25/100
Margin
11.4pts
← winning
39.87/100
0 category wins0 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: Grok 4.1 Fast #107 (Supported); Llama 4 Scout #174 (Supported). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. Grok 4.1 Fast and Llama 4 Scout share 12 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 1 result is unique to Grok 4.1 Fast; 6 to Llama 4 Scout.

Updated July 20, 2026
Shared results
12
Grok 4.1 Fast only
1
Llama 4 Scout only
6
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for Grok 4.1 Fast and Llama 4 Scout is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 12 shared benchmark results across 6 evidence categories; 0 of 8 categories currently have scoreable aggregates for both models. Treat the verdict as directional until coverage is more balanced.

Why this result

BenchLM has partial data for these models, but not enough overlapping benchmark coverage to produce a fair score-level comparison yet.

Grok 4.1 Fast is priced at $0.20 input / $0.50 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for Llama 4 Scout. Llama 4 Scout has the larger context window at 10M, compared with 1M for Grok 4.1 Fast.

Category breakdown

Exact category averages are shown below. Not measured means BenchLM does not have enough sourced public coverage for that model and category.

Operational comparison

Runtime and commercial metrics are compared only when both models have a complete sourced value.

MetricGrok 4.1 FastLlama 4 ScoutComparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensGrok 4.1 Fast$0.2 input / $0.5 outputLlama 4 Scout$0 input / $0 outputLlama 4 Scout has the lower combined listed price.
Generation speedtokens per secondGrok 4.1 Fast138 tok/sLlama 4 Scout128 tok/sGrok 4.1 Fast has the higher measured throughput.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenGrok 4.1 Fast0.54 sLlama 4 Scout0.70 sGrok 4.1 Fast reaches the first token sooner.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensGrok 4.1 Fast1MLlama 4 Scout10MLlama 4 Scout lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 4 ScoutResult
τ²-bench resultsSource 63.7%15.5%Grok 4.1 Fast leads
Gert LabsSource 47.32%Not comparable
AA Agentic IndexSource 1.1%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 0.0%Not comparable
GDPval-AASource 90Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 4 ScoutResult
AA-SciCodeSource 29.6%17.0%Grok 4.1 Fast leads
AA Coding IndexSource 8.2%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 4 ScoutResult
AA-LCRSource 22.0%25.8%Llama 4 Scout leads
CritPtSource 0.0%0.0%Tie
Knowledge
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 4 ScoutResult
Artificial Analysis Intelligence IndexSource 16.9%10.0%Grok 4.1 Fast leads
AA-GPQA DiamondSource 63.7%58.7%Grok 4.1 Fast leads
AA-HLESource 5.0%4.3%Grok 4.1 Fast leads
AA-Omniscience IndexSource -50.9%-52.4%Grok 4.1 Fast leads
AA-Omniscience AccuracySource 17.0%14.6%Grok 4.1 Fast leads
AA-Omniscience Hallucination RateSource 81.8%78.3%Llama 4 Scout leads
Math
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 4 ScoutResult
FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3)Source 0.000%Not comparable
Multimodal
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 4 ScoutResult
AA-MMMU-ProSource 48.4%52.9%Llama 4 Scout leads
Design Arena WebsiteSource 783Not comparable
Inst. Following
BenchmarkGrok 4.1 FastLlama 4 ScoutResult
AA-IFBenchSource 36.5%39.5%Llama 4 Scout leads
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare Grok 4.1 Fast and Llama 4 Scout on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but the sourced benchmark breakdown for this comparison is still coming soon.

Why does this comparison show “coming soon”?

BenchLM only shows category winners and benchmark-level calls when we have sourced results that can be compared fairly. For these models, the public benchmark coverage is not complete enough yet.

What data is available for Grok 4.1 Fast and Llama 4 Scout today?

Grok 4.1 Fast: $0.20 input / $0.50 output per 1M tokens Llama 4 Scout: $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens Both model pages still include creator, context window, reasoning mode, and other metadata while benchmark coverage fills in.

Self-host vs API cost

Estimates at 50,000 req/day · 1000 tokens/req average.

Grok 4.1 Fast
API / mo$525
Self-host / moNot listed
Break-even
Proprietary model — self-hosting not applicable.
Llama 4 Scout
API / mo$0
Self-host / mo$2,278
Break-even
Model the full break-even

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

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