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Grok 4 Max on AIME 2025: score, rank and what it means

Grok 4 Max scores 87.3 on AIME 2025, placing it #19 of 600 models in the index. The benchmark average is 63.6 and the leader is Claude Opus 4.5 Pro at 91.4.

Score
87.3
0–100 scale
Rank
#19
of 600
Percentile
97th
within the index
Benchmark avg
63.6
all models
Leader
91.4
Claude Opus 4.5 Pro
Gap to leader
4.1
points

Score distribution

The chart shows the top 10 models on AIME 2025, with Grok 4 Max highlighted. Longer bars mean higher scores.

Claude Opus 4.5 Pro 91.4
GPT-5.2 Pro 91.0
GPT-5.1 Pro 90.6
GPT-5.2 90.6
o4 Reasoning 90.3
o4 Pro 89.9
Claude Opus 4.5 89.8
Gemini 3 Pro Max 89.6
Claude Opus 4.5 Max 89.3
Claude Opus 4.5 Reasoning 88.9

Top 10 leaderboard

#ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
1 Claude Opus 4.5 Pro Anthropic 200000 $20.98 89.1
2 GPT-5.2 Pro OpenAI 2000000 $21.32 89.6
3 GPT-5.1 Pro OpenAI 200000 $19.77 87.8
4 GPT-5.2 OpenAI 2000000 $19.71 88.0
5 o4 Reasoning OpenAI 1000000 $19.69 87.5
6 o4 Pro OpenAI 1000000 $19.37 87.3
7 Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic 400000 $19.42 87.7
8 Gemini 3 Pro Max Google DeepMind 2000000 $20.57 87.9
9 Claude Opus 4.5 Max Anthropic 1000000 $20.90 87.8
10 Claude Opus 4.5 Reasoning Anthropic 2000000 $20.91 88.2

What this score means

On AIME 2025, Grok 4 Max sits at #19 of 600. The leader, Claude Opus 4.5 Pro, scores 91.4, so the gap to the top is 4.1 points. The median model in this index scores 67.6, which puts Grok 4 Max above the midpoint.

xAI models average 79.2 on this benchmark. Grok 4 Max is 8.1 points above that provider line, so it is a stronger result than the average xAI model.

Among frontier models, the average is 84.9. Grok 4 Max is 2.4 points above that group. This is the more useful comparison if you are shortlisting within the same tier rather than across the whole index.

Read a 87.3 as a relative signal, not an absolute guarantee. Benchmark scores depend on prompt format, evaluation harness and contamination controls. Use this page to narrow the shortlist, then test the model on your own data.

Price context

At $19.70 per million input tokens, Grok 4 Max is above the median input price of $4.00 across the 600 models scored on AIME 2025. The models immediately around it in the ranking are shown below so you can compare score and price together.

ModelProviderContextInput / 1MAvg score
Gemini 3 Pro Pro Google DeepMind 200000 $19.80 87.3
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Turbo Anthropic 1000000 $18.37 85.9
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Reasoning Anthropic 400000 $19.48 87.7
Gemini 3 Pro Vision Google DeepMind 200000 $17.59 85.5
Grok 4 Max xAI 2000000 $19.70 86.6
Claude Opus 4.5 Turbo Anthropic 2000000 $19.57 85.7
GPT-5.2 Turbo OpenAI 1000000 $20.73 87.4

Other benchmarks for Grok 4 Max

BenchmarkScoreRankPercentileRelative
MMLU-Pro 87.8 21 97th
GPQA Diamond 82.0 29 95th
SWE-bench Verified 74.3 48 92th
HumanEval 93.4 8 99th
MATH-500 94.6 5 99th
LiveCodeBench 81.3 30 95th
IFEval 92.5 30 95th
TruthfulQA 85.8 54 91th
HellaSwag 94.1 11 98th
MMMU 80.0 56 91th
Arena Elo 1491.4 7 99th

FAQ

What score does Grok 4 Max get on AIME 2025?

Grok 4 Max scores 87.3 on AIME 2025 in this index. The benchmark average is 63.6 and the top score is 91.4.

How does Grok 4 Max rank on AIME 2025?

It ranks #19 of 600 models, in the 97th percentile. The leader is Claude Opus 4.5 Pro at 91.4.

Is Grok 4 Max good at AIME 2025?

Yes, relative to the index: it is above the median and inside the top half of scores. The result should be read alongside its price and context window.

How is the AIME 2025 score calculated?

AIME 2025 is a mathematics benchmark. Scores in this index are modelled estimates on a 0–100 scale (or Elo for Arena), derived from capability tier and benchmark difficulty. They are not official leaderboard results.

What does Grok 4 Max cost?

Grok 4 Max costs $19.70 per million input tokens and $98.29 per million output tokens.

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