Grok-3 Mini

Grok-3 Mini is a faster, lighter version of Grok-3 that retains much of its reasoning ability at a dramatically lower price. Perfect for production workloads that need speed without sacrificing too much quality.

Input Price

$0.30

per 1M tokens

Output Price

$1.50

per 1M tokens

Context Window

131K

tokens

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Key Strengths

Much faster than full Grok-3
Dramatically more affordable
Good reasoning for everyday tasks
Suitable for real-time applications

Best Use Cases

Real-time chat applicationsHigh-volume content generationCustomer support automationCost-sensitive reasoning workloads

Pricing Details

Metric	Value
Input (per 1M tokens)	$0.30
Output (per 1M tokens)	$1.50
Context window	131K tokens
Provider	xAI
Architecture	Compact transformer based on Grok-3 architecture, 131K context, optimized for speed

Faster, lighter Grok-3

Benchmark Performance

MATH-500 99.2 / 100

AIME 2025 93.3 / 100

Math Index 84.7 / 100

MMLU-Pro 82.8 / 100

GPQA Diamond 79.1 / 100

LiveCodeBench 69.6 / 100

Intelligence Index 22.9 / 100

Humanity's Last Exam 11 / 100

Source: Artificial Analysis (independent benchmarking). Updated 2026-08-08.

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