Grok 4.3 vs QwQ-32B-Preview
xAI vs Alibaba — benchmarks, pricing, and capabilities side by side.
- •Grok 4.3 has the higher intelligence index (90.1 vs 62.6)
- •QwQ-32B-Preview is cheaper ($0.15 vs $1.25 per 1M input)
- •QwQ-32B-Preview is faster
- •Grok 4.3 has a larger context window (1M)
| Grok 4.3 | QwQ-32B-Preview | |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence index | 90.1 | 62.6 |
| Developer | xAI | Alibaba |
| Type | LLM | LLM |
| Access | API only | Open weights |
| Context window | 1,000,000 tokens | 32,768 tokens |
| Input price | $1.25 / 1M | $0.15 / 1M |
| Output price | $2.50 / 1M | $0.60 / 1M |
| Speed | 88 tok/s | 99 tok/s |
| Released | May 6, 2026 | November 28, 2024 |
| Parameters | — | 32500000000 |
| Input modalities | Text, Image | — |
| Output modalities | Text | — |
Shared benchmarks
Grok 4.3
QwQ-32B-Preview
GPQA Diamond
90.1
65.2
Humanity’s Last Exam
35
4.8