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DeepSeek-V4-Pro vs Grok Code Fast 1

DeepSeek DeepSeek-V4-Pro vs xAI Grok Code Fast 1 — side-by-side specs.

DeepSeek
DeepSeek-V4-Pro
xAI
Grok Code Fast 1
Overview
CompanyDeepSeekxAI
Release dateApr 24 2026Aug 28 2025
Model type
Open sourceYesNo
Specifications
Parameters
Context window
Benchmarks
Science
GPQA Diamond
90.1%
Timeline
Release gapGrok Code Fast 1 shipped 239 days before DeepSeek-V4-Pro

Which is better: DeepSeek-V4-Pro or Grok Code Fast 1?

DeepSeek-V4-Pro and Grok Code Fast 1 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Grok Code Fast 1 shipped 239 days before DeepSeek-V4-Pro, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

DeepSeek-V4-Pro is an open-source / open-weight model; Grok Code Fast 1 is proprietary.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — DeepSeek-V4-Pro and Grok Code Fast 1 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

When was DeepSeek-V4-Pro released?
DeepSeek-V4-Pro was released by DeepSeek on Apr 24 2026.
When was Grok Code Fast 1 released?
Grok Code Fast 1 was released by xAI on Aug 28 2025.
Is DeepSeek-V4-Pro or Grok Code Fast 1 open source?
DeepSeek-V4-Pro is an open-source / open-weight model released by DeepSeek. Grok Code Fast 1 is a proprietary model released by xAI.

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