deepseek-v3.2 vs grok-4-fast-chat

Direct benchmark comparison between deepseek-v3.2 and grok-4-fast-chat based on LMArena Elo and latest API pricing.

Direct Technical Comparison

Frontier Model	LMArena Elo	API Cost (1M)	Throughput
deepseek-v3.2	1424	$2.6e-7	9
grok-4-fast-chat	1421	$2e-7	164

*These models represent the Pareto Frontier (optimal cost-to-performance).*

Conclusion: For developers looking for higher intelligence, deepseek-v3.2 currently leads with an Elo of 1424.