Model Comparison
Gemini 3 Pro vs Grok Code Fast 1
Gemini 3 Pro significantly outperforms across most benchmarks. Grok Code Fast 1 is 8.6x cheaper per token.
Performance Benchmarks
Comparative analysis across standard metrics
Gemini 3 Pro outperforms in 1 benchmarks (SWE-Bench Verified), while Grok Code Fast 1 is better at 0 benchmarks.
Gemini 3 Pro significantly outperforms across most benchmarks.
Arena Performance
Human preference votes
Pricing Analysis
Price comparison per million tokens
For input processing, Gemini 3 Pro ($2.00/1M tokens) is 10.0x more expensive than Grok Code Fast 1 ($0.20/1M tokens).
For output processing, Gemini 3 Pro ($12.00/1M tokens) is 8.0x more expensive than Grok Code Fast 1 ($1.50/1M tokens).
In conclusion, Gemini 3 Pro is more expensive than Grok Code Fast 1.*
* Using a 3:1 ratio of input to output tokens
Context Window
Maximum input and output token capacity
Gemini 3 Pro accepts 1,048,576 input tokens compared to Grok Code Fast 1's 256,000 tokens. Gemini 3 Pro can generate longer responses up to 65,536 tokens, while Grok Code Fast 1 is limited to 10,000 tokens.
Input Capabilities
Supported data types and modalities
Gemini 3 Pro supports multimodal inputs, whereas Grok Code Fast 1 does not.
Gemini 3 Pro can handle both text and other forms of data like images, making it suitable for multimodal applications.
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Grok Code Fast 1
License
Usage and distribution terms
Both models are licensed under proprietary licenses.
Both models have usage restrictions defined by their respective organizations.
Proprietary
Closed source
Proprietary
Closed source
Release Timeline
When each model was launched
Gemini 3 Pro was released on 2025-11-18, while Grok Code Fast 1 was released on 2025-08-28.
Gemini 3 Pro is 3 months newer than Grok Code Fast 1.
Nov 18, 2025
5 months ago
2mo newerAug 28, 2025
8 months ago
Knowledge Cutoff
When training data ends
Gemini 3 Pro has a documented knowledge cutoff of 2025-01-31, while Grok Code Fast 1's cutoff date is not specified.
We can confirm Gemini 3 Pro's training data extends to 2025-01-31, but cannot make a direct comparison without Grok Code Fast 1's cutoff date.
Jan 2025
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Provider Availability
Gemini 3 Pro is available from Google. Grok Code Fast 1 is available from xAI.
Gemini 3 Pro
Grok Code Fast 1
Outputs Comparison
Key Takeaways
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FAQ
Common questions about Gemini 3 Pro vs Grok Code Fast 1.