3 vs 0 benchmarks won
OpenAI GPT-5.1 | xAI Grok 4.1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Company | OpenAI | xAI |
| Release date | Nov 12 2025 | Nov 17 2025 |
| Model type | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Specifications | ||
Parameters | — | — |
Context window | — | — |
| Benchmarks | ||
Science reasoning GPQA Diamond | 88.1% | — |
Software engineering SWE-Bench Verified | 76.3% | — |
Multimodal understanding MMMU | 76% | — |
| Timeline | ||
| Release gap | GPT-5.1 shipped 5 days before Grok 4.1 | |
GPT-5.1 leads Grok 4.1 on 3 of the tracked benchmarks (GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, MMMU). GPT-5.1 shipped 5 days before Grok 4.1, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.
Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.
Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — at least one of these models has not published scores on GPQA Diamond, SWE-Bench Verified, or MMMU.