# Grok 4.3 vs Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Grok 4.3 and Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/grok-4-3-vs-mellum2-12b-a2-5b-instruct
- Last updated: September 4, 2026

- Shared sourced benchmarks: 0
- HTML indexing: indexable
- Ranking lane: BenchAlign v5

## Quick Verdict

No benchmark verdict yet: there is no shared sourced benchmark row for Grok 4.3 and Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct.

## Summary

- Grok 4.3 and Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct do not currently share a sourced benchmark row. The mirror therefore compares metadata, pricing, context windows, and each model's separately reported coverage without naming a benchmark winner.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Grok 4.3 | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | xAI | JetBrains |
| Type | Proprietary | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Non-Reasoning |
| Context | 1M | 128K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 60.37 | null |
| Benchmarks Covered | 7 | 6 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $1.25 / $2.50 | N/A |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 4.3 public-lane score: 25 (Supported · #147/151)
- Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct public-lane score: 47.8 (Estimated · #82/151)

| Benchmark | Grok 4.3 | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Gert Labs | 43.86% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ResearchClawBench | 12.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 41.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| BFCL v4 | Coming soon | 44.2% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 4.3 public-lane score: 33.7 (Supported · #159/183)
- Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Grok 4.3 | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | 84.5% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 71.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench v6 | Coming soon | 37.2% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 4.3 public-lane score: 65.6 (#25/48)
- Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct public-lane score: Coming soon

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 4.3 public-lane score: 67.2 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct public-lane score: Coming soon

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 4.3 public-lane score: 57.4 (Supported · #48/181)
- Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct public-lane score: 48.1 (Estimated · #103/181)

| Benchmark | Grok 4.3 | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 91.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 85.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Redux | Coming soon | 78.1% | Coming soon |
| GPQA | Coming soon | 40.9% | Coming soon |
| GPQA-D | Coming soon | 40.9% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 4.3 public-lane score: 94.4 (#2/120)
- Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Grok 4.3 | Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFEval | Coming soon | 75.8% | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Can I compare Grok 4.3 and Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Instruct on BenchLM yet?

Not fully yet. BenchLM is tracking both models, but sourced benchmark coverage is still incomplete for a fair score-level comparison.

### Why does this page show "coming soon" values?

BenchLM only calls winners when public benchmark coverage is available on both sides of the comparison.

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