# Grok 2 vs Grok 3 [Beta]

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Grok 2 and Grok 3 [Beta] across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/grok-2-vs-grok-3-beta
- Last updated: October 14, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 2
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5.8

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Grok 2 and Grok 3 [Beta] share only 2 sourced benchmark rows.

## Summary

- Only 2 shared sourced benchmark rows are available. That is not enough for a broad capability verdict, so this mirror does not name an overall winner.
- Grok 3 [Beta] has the larger published context window at 128K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Grok 2 | Grok 3 [Beta] |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | xAI | xAI |
| Type | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Reasoning | Non-Reasoning | Non-Reasoning |
| Context | Unknown | 128K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | null | 41.03 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 5 | 5 |
| Pricing (input/output) | N/A | Pricing unavailable / Pricing unavailable |

## Category Breakdown

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 2 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Grok 3 [Beta] public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Grok 2 | Grok 3 [Beta] | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| HumanEval | 88.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench | Coming soon | 57% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 2 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Grok 3 [Beta] public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Grok 2 | Grok 3 [Beta] | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| MMMU | 66.1% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 2 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Grok 3 [Beta] public-lane score: 41.2 (Estimated · #110/181)

| Benchmark | Grok 2 | Grok 3 [Beta] | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA | 56% | 75.4% | Grok 3 [Beta] |
| MMLU | 87.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro | 75.5% | 79.9% | Grok 3 [Beta] |
| SimpleQA | Coming soon | 43.6% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 2 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Grok 3 [Beta] public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Grok 2 | Grok 3 [Beta] | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| AIME 2024 | Coming soon | 52.2% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Grok 2 and Grok 3 [Beta]?

Not yet. The models share only 2 sourced benchmark rows, so this mirror reports the available measurements and metadata without naming a broad winner.

### What can I compare safely on this page?

Published pricing, context windows, model type, and individual shared benchmark rows are directly comparable. Independent overall scores and non-overlapping benchmark coverage are labeled separately and should not be read as a controlled head-to-head result.

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- [Grok 2 vs Grok 2 mini](/compare/grok-2-vs-grok-2-mini)
- [Grok 3 [Beta] vs Grok 2 mini](/compare/grok-2-mini-vs-grok-3-beta)
- [Grok 2 vs Claude Opus 5.5](/compare/claude-opus-5-5-vs-grok-2)
- [Grok 3 [Beta] vs Claude Opus 5.5](/compare/claude-opus-5-5-vs-grok-3-beta)

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