Grok 4.3
API ID grok-4.3
grok-4.3 is an xAI model, released April 2026. Standard price: from $1.25 input and from $2.50 output per 1M tokens.
- Status
- Active
- Released
- April 2026
- Shutdown
- none announced
- Replacement
- —
No deprecation or shutdown date has been announced as of October 15, 2026.
Benchmarks
Scores as each source published themComparing with Grok 4 (0709), the previous model in this line. A score is compared only with the same benchmark from the same source, at the same setting where both have it. Full comparison: prices, limits, features
Arena
| Arena | Grok 4.3 | Grok 4 (0709) | Change | Rank | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TextBy category
| 1442 ±4 | 1411 ±4 | +31 | 94 of 415 71,387 votes | Oct 13, 2026 | source |
| Text: Coding | 1488 ±6 | 1435 ±7 | +53 | 100 of 410 19,960 votes | Oct 13, 2026 | source |
| WebDev | 1357 ±6 | not rated | 109 of 142 15,006 votes | Oct 13, 2026 | source | |
| Vision | 1243 ±6 | 1184 ±7 | +59 | 63 of 165 27,037 votes | Oct 9, 2026 | source |
| Search | 1193 ±5 | 1123 ±6 | +70 | 25 of 42 128,393 votes | Oct 13, 2026 | source |
Rated as grok-4.3; Grok 4 (0709) as grok-4-0709. Ratings come from people voting between two anonymous answers; Text, Vision and Search are style-controlled, as on arena.ai. Data: Arena (arena.ai), CC BY 4.0.
Epoch AI
| Benchmark | Grok 4.3 | Grok 4 (0709) | Change | Setting | Run | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FrontierMath Tier 4 | 14.6% | not run | high effort | Jun 17, 2026 | source | |
| FrontierMath Tiers 1-3 | 42.8% | not run | high effort | Jun 17, 2026 | source | |
| GPQA Diamond | 88.8% | 87.0% | +1.8 pts | high effort (vs no setting) | Jun 17, 2026 | source |
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | 93.3% | 84.0% | +9.3 pts | high effort (vs no setting) | Jun 17, 2026 | source |
| SimpleQA Verified | 33.2% | not run | high effort | Aug 27, 2026 | source |
Run independently by Epoch AI. Data: Epoch AI, Capabilities & benchmarking (epoch.ai/benchmarks), CC BY.
On cloud platforms
All platform dates| Platform | Platform ID | State | Shutdown | Time left | Replacement | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Bedrock | xai.grok-4.3 | Active | not before Jun 15, 2027 | — | source |
Read daily from each platform's own pages. The shutdown date and countdown on this page use xAI's own date.
Price history
USD per 1M tokens, standard tierWe started recording this model's prices on Oct 5, 2026. The history grows with each daily check.
Show as a table
| From | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | Input | $1.25 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Output | $2.50 |
Prices
USD per 1M tokens, every type and band, by tier| Type | Band | Price $/1M | In effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | |||
| input | up to 200k prompt | $1.25 | |
| input | over 200k prompt | $2.50 | |
| cached input | up to 200k prompt | $0.20 | |
| cached input | over 200k prompt | $0.40 | |
| output | up to 200k prompt | $2.50 | |
| output | over 200k prompt | $5.00 | |
Changelog
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