Grok 3 vs Grok 4.1 Fast
SpaceXAI Grok 3 | SpaceXAI Grok 4.1 Fast | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Company | SpaceXAI | SpaceXAI |
| Release date | Feb 17 2025 | Nov 19 2025 |
| Access | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Benchmarks | ||
Nonsense detection BullshitBench v2Given a confidently-worded but nonsensical prompt, does the AI spot that it makes no sense and push back — instead of playing along and inventing an answer? The score is how often it clearly called out the nonsense. Higher is better. | — | 19% |
| Timeline | ||
| Release gap | Grok 3 shipped 275 days before Grok 4.1 Fast | |
Which is better: Grok 3 or Grok 4.1 Fast?
Grok 3 and Grok 4.1 Fast don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Grok 3 shipped 275 days before Grok 4.1 Fast, 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 — Grok 3 and Grok 4.1 Fast don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.
Frequently asked questions
Grok 3 was released by SpaceXAI on Feb 17 2025.
Grok 4.1 Fast was released by SpaceXAI on Nov 19 2025.
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