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Command R+ (08-2024) vs Grok 3 Mini

A detailed comparison of pricing, benchmarks, and capabilities

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Key Takeaways

Command R+ (08-2024) wins:

  • Higher intelligence benchmark

Grok 3 Mini wins:

  • Cheaper input tokens
  • Cheaper output tokens
  • Larger context window
  • Faster response time
  • Better at coding
  • Better at math
Price Advantage
Grok 3 Mini
Benchmark Advantage
Grok 3 Mini
Context Window
Grok 3 Mini
Speed
Grok 3 Mini

Pricing Comparison

Price Comparison

MetricCommand R+ (08-2024)Grok 3 MiniWinner
Input (per 1M tokens)$2.50$0.25 Grok 3 Mini
Output (per 1M tokens)$10.00$0.50 Grok 3 Mini
Cache Read (per 1M)N/A$0.07 Grok 3 Mini
Using a 3:1 input/output ratio, Grok 3 Mini is 93% cheaper overall.

Command R+ (08-2024) Providers

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Grok 3 Mini Providers

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Benchmark Comparison

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Benchmarks Compared
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Command R+ (08-2024) Wins
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Grok 3 Mini Wins

Benchmark Scores

BenchmarkCommand R+ (08-2024)Grok 3 MiniWinner
Intelligence Index
Overall intelligence score
33.632.1
Coding Index
Code generation & understanding
-25.2-
Math Index
Mathematical reasoning
-84.7-
MMLU Pro
Academic knowledge
38.082.8
GPQA
Graduate-level science
13.479.1
LiveCodeBench
Competitive programming
-69.6-
Aider
Real-world code editing
38.3--
AIME
Competition math
-93.3-
BBH
Big-Bench Hard
42.8--
Grok 3 Mini significantly outperforms in coding benchmarks.

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Context & Performance

Context Window

Command R+ (08-2024)
128,000
tokens
Grok 3 Mini
131,072
tokens
Grok 3 Mini has a 2% larger context window.

Speed Performance

MetricCommand R+ (08-2024)Grok 3 MiniWinner
Tokens/secondN/A196.6 tok/s
Time to First TokenN/A0.47s

Capabilities

Feature Comparison

FeatureCommand R+ (08-2024)Grok 3 Mini
Vision (Image Input)
Tool/Function Calls
Reasoning Mode
Audio Input
Audio Output
PDF Input
Prompt Caching
Web Search

License & Release

PropertyCommand R+ (08-2024)Grok 3 Mini
LicenseOpen SourceProprietary
AuthorCohereXai
ReleasedAug 2024Jun 2025

Command R+ (08-2024) Modalities

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Grok 3 Mini Modalities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Grok 3 Mini has cheaper input pricing at $0.25/M tokens. Grok 3 Mini has cheaper output pricing at $0.50/M tokens.
Grok 3 Mini scores higher on coding benchmarks with a score of 25.2, compared to Command R+ (08-2024)'s score of N/A.
Command R+ (08-2024) has a 128,000 token context window, while Grok 3 Mini has a 131,072 token context window.
Command R+ (08-2024) does not support vision. Grok 3 Mini does not support vision.