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Grok 4.20 vs Ternary Bonsai 4B

Data verified

Head-to-head evidence from 0 shared benchmark results across 0 categories. Overall scores shown here use the public BenchAlign v5 ranking lane.

No sourced benchmark result is currently shared by both models. This page therefore compares only the available metadata, pricing, and runtime rows; it does not name a quality winner.
54.68/100
No comparison
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0 category wins0 category wins

Public leaderboard positions: Grok 4.20 #88 (Estimated); Ternary Bonsai 4B unranked (Not scored). Intervals and evidence labels describe ranking uncertainty, not a guarantee for a specific workload.

Evidence parity. Grok 4.20 and Ternary Bonsai 4B share 0 comparable benchmark results. 0 of 8 categories are comparable. 18 results are unique to Grok 4.20; 0 to Ternary Bonsai 4B.

Updated July 21, 2026
Shared results
0
Grok 4.20 only
18
Ternary Bonsai 4B only
0
Comparable categories
0 / 8

Benchmark data for Grok 4.20 and Ternary Bonsai 4B is coming soon on BenchLM.

Confidence note. This is a partial-evidence comparison with 0 shared benchmark results across 0 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 does not have sourced benchmark coverage for Ternary Bonsai 4B yet. This comparison is currently limited to metadata such as context window, reasoning mode, and pricing where available.

Grok 4.20 is priced at $2.00 input / $6.00 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for Ternary Bonsai 4B. Grok 4.20 has the larger context window at 2M, compared with 32K for Ternary Bonsai 4B.

Operational comparison

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

MetricGrok 4.20Ternary Bonsai 4BComparison
Input / output priceUSD per 1M tokensGrok 4.20$2 input / $6 outputTernary Bonsai 4B$0 input / $0 outputTernary Bonsai 4B has the lower combined listed price.
Generation speedtokens per secondGrok 4.20233 tok/sTernary Bonsai 4BNot availableA complete speed comparison is not available.
First-answer latencyseconds to first tokenGrok 4.2010.33 sTernary Bonsai 4BNot availableA complete latency comparison is not available.
Context windowmaximum listed tokensGrok 4.202MTernary Bonsai 4B32KGrok 4.20 lists the larger context window.

Benchmark Deep Dive

Agentic
BenchmarkGrok 4.20Ternary Bonsai 4BResult
Terminal-Bench 2.0Source 47.1%Not comparable
DeepSearchQASource 62.8%Not comparable
Gert LabsSource 38.36%Not comparable
Coding
BenchmarkGrok 4.20Ternary Bonsai 4BResult
LiveCodeBench ProSource 74.2%Not comparable
SWE-bench VerifiedSource 76.7%Not comparable
SWE-bench ProSource 51.8%Not comparable
Vibe Code BenchSource 4.06%Not comparable
Reasoning
BenchmarkGrok 4.20Ternary Bonsai 4BResult
ARC-AGI-2Source 53.3%Not comparable
Knowledge
BenchmarkGrok 4.20Ternary Bonsai 4BResult
GPQA-DSource 88.5%Not comparable
HLE w/o toolsSource 31.6%Not comparable
HealthBench HardSource 20.3%Not comparable
MedXpertQA (Text)Source 50.2%Not comparable
Multimodal
BenchmarkGrok 4.20Ternary Bonsai 4BResult
MMMU-ProSource 75.2%Not comparable
CharXivSource 60.9%Not comparable
ERQASource 54.1%Not comparable
SimpleVQASource 57.4%Not comparable
MedXpertQA (MM)Source 65.8%Not comparable
Design Arena WebsiteSource 1257Not comparable
Frequently Asked Questions (3)

Can I compare Grok 4.20 and Ternary Bonsai 4B 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 4.20 and Ternary Bonsai 4B today?

Grok 4.20: $2.00 input / $6.00 output per 1M tokens Ternary Bonsai 4B: $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.

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Last updated: July 21, 2026

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