# Grok 4.5 vs Sage-A1.5

> Side-by-side benchmark comparison for Grok 4.5 and Sage-A1.5 across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, multilingual, and math tasks.

- Canonical page: https://benchlm.ai/compare/grok-4-5-vs-sage-a1-5
- Last updated: October 20, 2026

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

## Quick Verdict

Evidence is too thin for a benchmark verdict: Grok 4.5 and Sage-A1.5 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.
- Sage-A1.5 has the lower published output-token price.
- Grok 4.5 has the larger published context window at 500K.

## Model Snapshot

| Property | Grok 4.5 | Sage-A1.5 |
|----------|----------|----------|
| Creator | xAI | InternScience |
| Type | Proprietary | Open Weight |
| Reasoning | Reasoning | Reasoning |
| Context | 500K | 262K |
| Independent public score (not head-to-head) | 63.3 | 62.95 |
| Benchmarks Covered | 19 | 12 |
| Pricing (input/output) | $2.00 / $6.00 | $0.00 / $0.00 |

## Category Breakdown

### Agentic

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 4.5 public-lane score: 58.8 (Supported · #32/132)
- Sage-A1.5 public-lane score: 57.7 (Estimated · #36/132)

| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | Sage-A1.5 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| Terminal-Bench 3.0 | 15.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 83.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| deepSwe | 53% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 (Vals) | 67.8% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| GAIA | Coming soon | 95.1% | Coming soon |
| BrowseComp | Coming soon | 81.7% | Coming soon |
| MLE-Bench Lite | Coming soon | 65.2% | Coming soon |
| HLE w/ tools | Coming soon | 55.1% | Coming soon |
| VITA-Bench | Coming soon | 45.4% | Coming soon |
| PinchBench | Coming soon | 90.0% | Coming soon |

### Coding

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 4.5 public-lane score: 55.6 (Supported · #31/153)
- Sage-A1.5 public-lane score: 54 (Estimated · #34/153)

| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | Sage-A1.5 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| SWE-bench Pro | 64.7% | 61.2% | Grok 4.5 |
| SWE Multilingual | 78% | 72.7% | Grok 4.5 |
| Terminal-Bench 2.1 | 83.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CursorBench 3.2 | 66.7% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| VulcanBench v3 | 89.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| LiveCodeBench (Vals) | 87.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SWE-bench (Vals) | 86.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| PostTrainBench v1.1 | 23.4% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| SciCode | Coming soon | 44.3% | Coming soon |

### Reasoning

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 4.5 public-lane score: 54.1 (#27/27)
- Sage-A1.5 public-lane score: 80.6 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)

| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | Sage-A1.5 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| ARC-AGI-2 | 52.6% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-3 | 0.3% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| ARC-AGI-1 | 85.67% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| CritPt | Coming soon | 20.0% | Coming soon |

### Multimodal & Grounded

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 4.5 public-lane score: 82.9 (Unranked · 1 rankable row)
- Sage-A1.5 public-lane score: Coming soon

### Knowledge

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 4.5 public-lane score: 67.4 (Supported · #28/187)
- Sage-A1.5 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | Sage-A1.5 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| GPQA Diamond (Vals) | 92.9% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| MMLU-Pro (Vals) | 89.2% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierScience Research | Coming soon | 48.3% | Coming soon |

### Instruction Following

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 4.5 public-lane score: Coming soon
- Sage-A1.5 public-lane score: 91.9 (#22/152)

| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | Sage-A1.5 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| IFBench | Coming soon | 81.6% | Coming soon |

### Mathematics

- Winner: Insufficient shared evidence
- Grok 4.5 public-lane score: 62.9 (Unranked · 2 rankable rows)
- Sage-A1.5 public-lane score: Coming soon

| Benchmark | Grok 4.5 | Sage-A1.5 | Winner |
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| FrontierMath v2 (Tiers 1-3) | 57.193% | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| FrontierMath v2 (Tier 4) | 24.390% | Coming soon | Coming soon |

## FAQ

### Is there enough evidence to pick between Grok 4.5 and Sage-A1.5?

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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