Model Comparison

Gemini 4 Carbon vs Grok 4.6

Gemini 4 Carbon ranks #5 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 139, while Grok 4.6 ranks #26 on the AI IQ leaderboard with an estimated IQ of 126. The table below puts the two models side by side across the seven capability dimensions, emotional reasoning, cost, speed, and context window.

Where They Sit on the IQ Bell Curve
Both models highlighted on the standard normal IQ distribution of every tracked model
IQ Dimensions Head to Head
The seven scored Composite IQ dimensions, side by side
Domains Head to Head
Applied domain composite scores where at least one model is measured
Gemini 4 CarbonGoogleGrok 4.6xAI
Rank#5#26
IQ139126
Abstract Reasoning120108
Mathematical Reasoning145129
Academic Reasoning136131
Programmatic Reasoning153136
Computer Use155123
Reliability135126
Knowledge Work130127
Emotional Reasoning——
Effective Cost / 1M Tokens—$8.88
Sticker Price / 1M I/O Tokens—$8.00
Speed—76 tok/s
Context Window—500K
Released2026-10-282026-08-12
Open WeightsNoNo